Leatt's Innovative 2016 Product Line Gains Extensive Coverage In Global Media

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Sept. 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Leatt Corporation (OTCQB: LEAT), a global developer, marketer and distributor of personal protective equipment for all forms of sports, including extreme motor sports, and whose products include the flagship Leatt-Brace®, announced today that the recent launch of its 2016 line of protective gear and body armor received positive coverage from global media outlets. The Company's new line of products, including new products designed specifically for bicycling, was recently showcased at the 2015 Eurobike Show held on August 26 – August 29, in Friedrichshafen, Germany, and at the Crankworx Whistler Event held on August 7-16 in British Columbia, Canada.

The Company's entire line of new products will again be on display in the Company's Booth (4178) at the Interbike 2015 show, to be held on September 16-18 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  

CEO Sean Macdonald said, "We invite you to come and see our 2016 product range at the Interbike show in Las Vegas.  We utilize these shows as a platform to showcase our latest products and concepts to the media, dealers and end-consumers and we are encouraged by the positive response to our 2016 line to date.  We believe that the positive market feedback is a testament to our International research and development team's hard work and dedication to finding innovative solutions to sporting injuries."

Chairman of the Board and Head of Research and Development, Dr. Christopher Leatt, added, "Among the new products launched for 2016 is the unique Leatt DBX helmet, a lightweight and highly ventilated design, including Leatt's Turbine technology, designed for a variety of extreme, off-road and recreational bicycling, as well as a wide range of other new gear including hydration packs and gloves."

About Leatt Corporation
Leatt Corporation develops personal protective equipment and ancillary products for all forms of sports, especially extreme motor sports. The Leatt-Brace® is an award-winning neck brace system considered the gold standard for neck protection for anyone wearing a crash helmet as a form of protection. It was designed for participants in extreme sports or riding motorcycles, bicycles, mountain bicycles, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles and other vehicles.  For more information, visit: www.leatt-corp.com | www.leatt.com

Forward-looking Statements
This press release may contain forward-looking statements regarding Leatt Corporation (the "Company") within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements, other than statements of historical fact included herein are "forward-looking statements" including statements regarding: the significance of the Company's 2016 line of products and of the positive media coverage to date; the ability of the Company's research and development to continue finding innovative solutions to sporting injuries;  the general ability of the Company to continue achieving its commercial objectives, including its plan to protect riders and participants in other sports from serious injury; the business strategy, plans and objectives of the Company and its subsidiaries; and any other statements of non-historical information. These forward-looking statements are often identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "believes," "expects," "anticipates," "seeks," "should," "could," "intends," or "projects" or similar expressions, and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties. These statements are based upon the Company's current expectations and speak only as of the date hereof.  Any indication of the merits of a claim does not necessarily mean the claim will prevail at trial or otherwise. Financial performance in one period does not necessarily mean continued or better performance in the future. The Company's actual results in any endeavor may differ materially and adversely from those expressed in any forward-looking statements as a result of various factors and uncertainties, which factors or uncertainties may be beyond our ability to foresee or control. Other risk factors include the status of the Company's common stock as a "penny stock" and those listed in other reports posted on The OTC Markets Group, Inc.

Contacts:

Leatt Corporation
Sean Macdonald
Chief Executive Officer
[email protected]
+ (27) 21 557 7257

DresnerAllenCaron                                     
Michael Mason (Investors)                            
[email protected]
(212) 691-8087

Len Hall (Media)
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(949) 474-4300

SOURCE Leatt Corporation

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