Motorcycle Boots Riding Shoes Global Market Report 2025

The motorcycle boots riding shoes market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $2.55 billion in 2024 to $2.73 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. The growth during the historical period can be attributed to the rising popularity of motorsports, increasing motorcycle sales, greater consumer awareness of rider safety, the expansion of motorcycle tourism, and growing disposable income in emerging markets.

The motorcycle boots riding shoes market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $3.51 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5%. The growth in the forecast period is expected to be driven by the rising adoption of electric motorcycles, an increase in urban commuting by two-wheelers, the expansion of e-commerce for riding gear, the growth of motorcycle-based adventure travel, and the rising number of female riders. Key trends in the forecast period include the integration of smart features such as sensors and global positioning systems (GPS), the use of sustainable and recycled materials, a shift toward lightweight and ergonomic designs, the rise of modular and multipurpose boots, and growing demand for breathable and weather-adaptive materials.

The growing popularity of off-road and adventure motorcycles is expected to drive the expansion of the motorcycle boots and riding shoes market. Off-road and adventure motorcycles are specifically designed to handle challenging, unpaved terrains, with adventure models also optimized for long-distance travel and on-road comfort. This surge in popularity is fueled by the increasing demand for outdoor exploration and adventure travel, as more riders look for versatile bikes that can tackle a variety of terrains. Motorcycle boots and riding shoes are essential for off-road and adventure motorcyclists, providing protection, comfort, and durability, which are crucial for safety and performance during long-distance rides and on rugged terrains. For example, in January 2025, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), an Australia-based non-profit organization, reported that off-road motorcycle sales in Australia reached 41,178 units in 2024, reflecting a 2.6% increase from the previous year. As a result, the growing popularity of off-road and adventure motorcycles is contributing to the growth of the motorcycle boots and riding shoes market.

Companies in the motorcycle boots and riding shoes market are focusing on developing innovative products, such as high-performance touring footwear, to improve rider safety, comfort, and adaptability to various weather conditions. High-performance touring footwear refers to boots or shoes specifically designed for long-distance motorcycle riders, providing superior protection, comfort, and durability. For example, in January 2025, Vanucci, a Germany-based motorcycle gear brand, launched the VAB-7 Sympatex motorcycle boots for off-road and adventure riders. These boots are equipped with a Sympatex climate membrane, making them waterproof, windproof, and breathable to ensure optimal protection in different weather conditions. Made from full-grain hydrophobized cowhide leather, the VAB-7 boots offer excellent durability and resistance to the elements. Additionally, the boots feature Michelin touring soles developed specifically for motorcycle use, providing superior grip and stability across different surfaces.

In March 2022, The Carlyle Group, a U.S.-based investment firm, acquired Dainese S.p.A. for \$0.72 billion. This acquisition allowed The Carlyle Group to expand its footprint in the high-performance motorcycle gear market by leveraging Dainese's strong brand reputation and product innovation, particularly in protective gear such as footwear. This move is expected to fuel growth in the global riding apparel segment. Dainese S.p.A., an Italy-based company, offers a broad range of footwear tailored to various riding styles.

Major players in the motorcycle boots riding shoes market are Harley-Davidson Inc., Alpinestars USA Inc., Dainese S.p.A, REV'IT! Sport International B.V., TCX Boot, Bering, FLY Racing, Klim Technical Riding Gear, AXO America Inc., Icon Motorsports, Spidi Sport S.r.l., O’Neal Distributing Inc., Gaerne S.p.A., Joe Rocket, Acerbis Italia S.p.A., Tourmaster, BMW Motorrad, Forma Boots, ViaTerra Travel Gear Pvt. Ltd., Held.

North America was the largest region in the motorcycle boots riding shoes market in 2024. Europe is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in motorcycle boots and riding shoes report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa.

The countries covered in the motorcycle boots and riding shoes market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The motorcycle boots and riding shoes market consists of sales of off-road boots, ankle boots, waterproof riding shoes, protective sneakers, and track-specific racing footwear. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

Motorcycle boots and riding shoes are specialized footwear designed to provide motorcycle riders with protection, comfort, and performance. These products are engineered to protect the feet, ankles, and lower legs during rides and in the event of accidents, offering features such as slip resistance, water resistance, and ventilation.

The main types of motorcycle boots and riding shoes include racing boots, touring boots, cruiser boots, adventure boots, and riding shoes. Racing boots are high-performance footwear designed to offer maximum protection, support, and control for riders during competitive or high-speed riding. The materials used in these boots include leather, synthetic textiles, and other materials. These boots feature various protection, comfort, and functional elements. They are distributed through multiple channels, including online stores, specialty stores, supermarkets, hypermarkets, and others. The key end-users of these products include men, women, and children.

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