Cafe Motorcycle Boots

There is nothing like the perfect pair of boots to put a little swagger in your step. Fashion boots look hip and all, but they won’t hold up to the rigors of riding. You’re not a wannabe, you’re a motorcyclist. You need a pair of real motorcycle boots. RevZilla has pulled together the finest collection of vintage style motorcycle boots that can really walk the walk. We’re talking about a pair of boots you can invest in, wear and repair for years to come. Womens and mens vintage motorcycle boots that may look old school in style, but will be with you far into the future. RevZilla’s selection of cafe motorcycle boots and riding shoes are built to hold up on the street, with style that holds up walking down the sidewalk too. Get a pair of boots for life that also happen to be made for the ride. Hey, for some people—they are one and the same.

Cafe motorcycle Boots FAQ's

What defines a "cafe" motorcycle boot?
Cafe motorcycle boots blend classic, old-school style with modern riding protection. They look like a traditional work boot or fashion boot (think moc-toes, cap-toes, or engineer styles) but have hidden armor. They're designed to look good on and off the bike, perfectly matching the retro vibe of a cafe racer.

Are cafe racer boots actually safe for riding?
Yes, proper cafe racer boots from a motorcycle brand are much safer than regular fashion boots. They are typically made from thick, abrasion-resistant leather and include reinforced ankle cups, heel boxes, and toe boxes to protect you from impacts and slides. Always check for these safety features; don't just ride in unarmored boots.

Can I wear cafe motorcycle boots all day?
For sure. One of the best things about cafe boots is their all-day comfort. They're designed to be walkable, so you can ride to your destination, hop off, and walk around town without feeling like you're clomping around in rigid robot boots. They're the perfect "ride-to-work" or "ride-to-hangout" option.

Are cafe boots waterproof?
Some cafe boots are waterproof, but not all of them. Many classic leather styles are only water-resistant and will soak through in a heavy downpour. If you ride in all weather, look for boots that specifically list a waterproof membrane (like Drystar, D-Dry, or GORE-TEX) in their features.