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Kenny Roberts Junior 1999 race worn helmet and Suzuki leathers, the RX7-7XX helmet by Arai with a blue, black and white American Bald Eagle design, t

Hammer Price:
£4,200
Estimated Price:

£8,000 - £10,000

Kenny Roberts Junior 1999 race worn helmet and Suzuki leathers, the RX7-7XX helmet by Arai with a blue, black and white American Bald Eagle design, the name KENNY across the back, Super Complex Laminate Construction, full lining and visor, Snell no.MS0432790, Arai serial no. label, FIM Japanese approval sticker, original helmet bag; the Team Suzuki leathers by Dainese, his surname and American Bald Eagle motif on the back, Arai, Michelin, Motul, NGK sponsor patches, complete with all protective safety inserts, an inner Dainese label featuring leathers designs for twelve previous champions including his father's, heavy scuffing to both knee pads and the left elbow pad (2) Joining Suzuki for 1999, Kenny Roberts Jnr won his first two 500cc races for the team, before finishing runner-up in that year's World Championship and winning the title the following year. Originally presented to an associate, photographs suggest these leathers bear similar use-age marks to those worn winning the 1999 German Grand Prix, while this particular helmet design was used earlier on during that season. Kenny Roberts Junior 1999 race worn helmet and Suzuki leathers