Niko Lehtiranta
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Rider introduction
Niko Lehtiranta is a Finnish track motorcycle racer and mechanical and production engineering professional born in 2005. He has been riding motorcycles since he was four years old and has competed successfully in the Superstock 600 class, where he has three Finnish championships. Lehtiranta aims for international circuits and is known for his strong competitive spirit and strong performances in Finnish championships and international series.
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Season 2024 recap
IRRC SSP Imatra Races 2024 Race 1 P1 and Race 2 P1
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Season 2025
In 2025, Lehtiranta will be seen in the Finnish Circuit Racing Championship, as well as in competitions on international tracks. In addition, Niko will be seen again in the 2025 Imatranajo, a competition of the IRRC series.
What is your most important goal for the upcoming season and why does it mean the most to you?
Superbike Finnish Championship and points in international competitions. To develop my own riding to the next level and with the successes I get more motivation and enthusiasm to try even harder.
GEAR USED BY THE RIDER
Shoei X-SPR Pro, white
The X-SPR Pro is the flagship of hypersport/racing helmets! This helmet is also known from the MotoGP world as Marc Marquez's headgear, for example. The helmet is highly customizable to any condition and fits almost any head with a fully interchangeable interior. The helmet's innovative ventilation is designed to maximize air circulation while keeping noise out. - Comes with a clear visor with Pinlock lens. The visor is tear-off ready. - Made of AIM+ (Advanced Integrated Matrix+) fiberglass. - 4 different shell sizes. - ECE-R 22.06 approved, FIM approved - Hypoallergenic, removable and washable interior. - Ventilation: adjustable forehead and crown valves. 4 separate exhaust valves at the back and adjustable chin valve. - Visor type: CWR-F2R, also suitable for CWR-F2 - Visor that darkens according to the sun's UV radiation available separately

SWEEP RACING GEAR
SWEEP GPR2 CUSTOM AIRBAG COMPATIBLE LEATHER SUIT
A well-fitting leather suit is one of the most critical pieces of equipment for a racing driver to achieve both safety and riding comfort. Niko is relying on SWEEP suits for the 2025 season. This leather suit is made entirely to Niko's own measurements, ensuring the best possible fit everywhere, as well as compatibility with airbag vests that comply with current racing regulations.
SWEEP RACING GEAR
SWEEP GP-R racing gloves
The SWEEP GP-R is Sweep's official racing glove, designed specifically for track use, but also extremely suitable for the street. If you want the best protection and fit that Sweep has to offer, then the GP-R is your glove. The GP-R is internally reinforced with Kevlar, which means it can withstand abrasion much better than a regular leather glove.
Alpinestars Supertech R v2 shoe, black
Alpinestars Supertech R v2 is a MotoGP-level riding boot designed for demanding track and sport use. Every part of the boot has been developed in collaboration with top-class racing riders, combining premium protection, comfort and excellent feel for motorcycle control. The Supertech R v2 is designed specifically for track and sport riding, but is also suitable for the demanding enthusiast who appreciates the best possible protection and comfort. The boot is known for its quick break-in and excellent fit - it is ready for real action right out of the box.
