Schott 618 Men's Classic Perfecto Steerhide Leather Motorcycle Jacket

Features:

• Rider inspired 25" length moto jacket
  
• U. S. sourced, drum dyed, hand cut, heavyweight 3 - 3.5 oz. steerhide leather
  
• Large back panel design, a signature of Schott's uncompromising Perfecto® quality
  
• Asymmetrical main zipper pattern for added warmth and protection
  
• Snap down lapels, collar and shoulder epaulets
  
• Custom embossed “SCHOTT” snap faces
  
• Bi-swing back panels with grommet vented underarm footballs
  
• Traditional zippered sleeve cuffs
  
• Attached belt with durable nickel plated square buckle
  
• Three outside zippered pockets plus small coin flap pocket
  
• Lower inside map pocket
  
• Sewn in fixed 5.5 ounce nylon poly quilt insulated lining
  
• Water resistant leather finish
  
• U.S.A.
  
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  Model is 6'1", weighs 175 lbs, with a 37" chest and is wearing size 38.

Schott Perfecto® Model 618 – The Classic American Biker Jacket

Iconic Design & Unmatched Craftsmanship

The Schott Perfecto® Model 618 is the direct descendant of the legendary Perfecto® One Star, carrying the same rebellious spirit with a refined, classic biker jacket silhouette. A close cousin to the Model 613, the 618 features Schott logo snaps and no stars on the epaulets, setting it apart with a sleek, minimalist aesthetic.

Handcrafted from U.S.-sourced, chrome-tanned, heavyweight steerhide leather, this jacket is built for those who demand rugged durability and timeless style. The matte-finish leather has a medium-to-firm feel, designed to age beautifully over time. Straight out of the box, the 618 is stiff and structured, but with wear, it softens and molds to your shape, becoming a second skin that tells your story.

At Dudes Boutique, we tell our customers: owning a Perfecto® 618 is a commitment. Whether you're hitting the road or making a statement in the city, this jacket is built to last through every ride, every adventure, and every season.

Engineered for Performance & Protection

The Perfecto® 618 isn’t just about looks—it’s designed to withstand the elements and protect the rider. Crafted from premium steerhide, this jacket offers stain resistance, durability, and water resistance, making it a practical yet bold choice for everyday wear.

• Attached belt for a secure, adjustable fit
• Zippered sleeve cuffs for wind protection
• Durable insulated quilted lining for warmth
• Bi-swing back panels & underarm footballs for unrestricted movement
• Nickel-plated brass hardware for a polished, long-lasting finish

Following the original 1950s design, the 618 has a snug, tailored fit. If you want the classic “bad boy” look, order your normal chest size. For a roomier fit, we recommend sizing up.

A Jacket That Defined Generations

The Perfecto® 618 has a history rooted in rebellion. First introduced in the late 1940s, it became a symbol of youth culture and defiance when Marlon Brando wore the Perfecto® in The Wild One. The jacket was so influential that it was banned from schools across the U.S. in the 1950s—which only made it more desirable.

By the 1960s, the Perfecto® had become a rock ‘n’ roll essential, worn by icons who shaped music history. Demand skyrocketed, and Schott expanded their production while staying true to their New Jersey roots. Today, the Perfecto® 618 remains an American classic, crafted with the same attention to detail and quality that made it legendary.

Premium Steerhide Leather – Built to Last

The 618 is made from full-grain steerhide, a luxurious yet durable leather that offers a firm, structured feel. Unlike naked cowhide, steerhide has a sealed finish, adding an extra layer of protection against moisture and wear.

• Stiffness: Very Stiff
• Weight: 3–3.5 oz
• Origin: U.S. domestic raw material, tanned in Mexico

Initially rigid, steerhide softens beautifully over time, becoming supple and molding to your body, ensuring a personalized, custom fit.

Available Now at Dudes Boutique

As an authorized Schott NYC dealer, Dudes Boutique is proud to offer the Perfecto® 618—a jacket that embodies boldness, rebellion, and American craftsmanship. Own a piece of history and ride in style.