I've been contemplating leathers also...., The owner ("Pappa Dean") of TrackAddix told me that they use Vanson exclusively for racing at around $2,000 per copy. They are custom fit for each racer.
He suggested staying away from suits less than $1,000. "When gear is the only thing between your hide and the pavement during a 100+ mph "get off.....", well, you get the picture.
Here's their website; http://www.trackaddix.com
Oh, here's a pretty decent website with reviews/ratings on gear (leathers)
http://www.motorcyclegearreview.com/product....eathers
http://www.motorcyclegearreview.com/
He suggested staying away from suits less than $1,000. "When gear is the only thing between your hide and the pavement during a 100+ mph "get off.....", well, you get the picture.
Here's their website; http://www.trackaddix.com
Oh, here's a pretty decent website with reviews/ratings on gear (leathers)
http://www.motorcyclegearreview.com/product....eathers
http://www.motorcyclegearreview.com/