Why Do Bikers Wear Engineer Boots?

Another google search: "Why do bikers wear engineer boots?

Well, perhaps because engineer boots were worn by James Dean and others back in the 50s movies and they made the style popular among the mainstream.

Perhaps because they are affordable.

Perhaps because they just look tough, rugged, and sturdy.

Perhaps because they're comfortable.

I dunno. Why do bikers wear engineer boots? Because they're smart. Wearing boots when operating a motorcycle is the second smartest thing a biker can do. The smartest is wearing a helmet. After that, boots are incredibly important to protect the rider's legs, ankles, and feet when operating a motorcycle.

Life is short: wear boots!