How should I keep the leather kit clean?
Because leather is PH neutral, look for a PH neutral cleaner for motorbike leather. You can use a very simple soap but it is really worth buying a product designed for the job. Products designed for car upholstery leather are not always suitable for bike leather, and again don't use saddle soap - although it has been used for years on equestrian equipment, that is veg-tanned leather and very different to chrome-tanned motorbike leather. Vegetable tanned leather tends to be much stronger, and saddle soap contains lye, which is corrosive. Also, saddles should be re-oiled after cleaning ......
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