The tradition of wearing waxed cotton is nothing new to motorcycle riders, they provide the perfect amount of comfort and protection from the elements. The Scorpion ECO-Birmingham jacket is made with a cotton and nylon blend coated in a weather proof wax to make this motorcycle jacket 100% waterproof. Removable SAS-Tec elbow and shoulder armor line the inside to absorb and unplanned impacts you might encounter on the road. A traditional cotton plaid lining covers the inside to give it just a bit more style while providing a bit of thermal cover when it gets cold outside. 100% waterproof seams Heavy duty reinforcements at elbows and shoulders Bar tacking at all critical stress areas for exceptional durability and protection Leather trim at collar and inner lapels Antique brass YKK zippers and snaps Four external pockets Two large leather lined inner pockets Large rear pass-through storage pocket Traditional cotton plaid lining Constructed of 53% cotton and 47% nylon EXO-wax coated outer material SAT-TEC CE certified armor at elbows and shoulders PE foam back bad that can be upgraded