HARLEY DAVIDSON RIDDICK MENS PORON ANKLE PROTECTION RIDING BOOT
Riders who demand the very best in certified ankle protection, abrasion-resistant construction, and rugged full-grain leather craftsmanship will find their definitive riding boot in the Harley-Davidson Riddick Mens PORON Ankle Protection Riding Boot — a performance-engineered motorcycle boot packed with serious protective technology and built to the uncompromising quality standards of H-D Performance footwear by Wolverine. The Riddick is not simply a stylish boot with a brand name — it is a genuinely capable piece of rider protection built from the ground up for serious use on the road.
The upper is constructed from full-grain leather — the premium tier of natural hide that carries the original tight grain surface intact, providing the highest natural abrasion resistance, breathability, and durability of any leather grade. Layered over the most vulnerable zones of the upper are abrasion-resistant Tech-Tuff overlays — a high-performance protective material engineered specifically to handle the sustained friction and surface contact that riding exposes footwear to during a slide or road contact situation. These overlays are strategically placed where protection matters most, adding a dedicated armour layer that goes well beyond what leather alone can provide.
At the ankle, PORON ankle protection delivers certified, lightweight, flexible impact absorption that is built to handle real crash forces. PORON is a scientifically developed open-cell urethane foam material that remains soft and pliable during normal movement but responds instantly to impact by absorbing and dissipating energy before it reaches the ankle joint — one of the most critical and injury-prone areas in motorcycle accidents. Unlike rigid inserts that restrict movement, PORON works with your body during normal walking and riding while stepping up its protective performance precisely when it is needed most.
A standout functional feature of the Riddick is its outside air vent zipper — a dedicated ventilation system that allows riders to actively manage airflow inside the boot during warm weather riding without compromising the boot’s structural integrity or security. Combined with the YKK locking inside zipper for secure fit and fast entry, the Riddick offers both climate control and riding-ready closure in a single design. The oil-resistant rubber outsole and Goodyear welt construction complete a boot that is resoleable, structurally superior, and built to outlast the demands of daily serious riding.
Key Specifications:
- Upper: Full-grain leather with abrasion-resistant Tech-Tuff overlays
- Outsole: Oil-resistant rubber
- Construction: Goodyear welt — the most durable method for bonding the sole to the boot
- Ankle Protection: PORON certified ankle protection
- Closure: YKK locking inside zipper
- Ventilation: Outside air vent zipper
- Functional Features: Abrasion-resistance, oil-resistant outsole, vented
- Technology: Ankle protection certified
- Wolverine Style Number: D98308
- Gender: Men
- Part Number: 98616-14VM
- Origin: Not specified
- Warranty: Wolverine Worldwide Manufacturer Warranty
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