Alpinestars is launching in excess of 60 new products in its Technical Motorcycle Collection for 2009 with a ride range of exciting introductions in weather protection for Touring/All-weather riding, leather suits and jackets, gloves, protection and technical footwear.
Much emphasis has been place on textile technology with new jacket and pant combinations for both men and women (Alpinestars Stella range) featuring both Gore-Tex® membrane liners and Alpinestars own exclusive Drystar® lining, ensuring 100% waterproof and breathable performance.
Here are some of the Key highlight products from the range:
Product Name - CR Suit
Category - High Performance Riding Leather Apparel
Description - Alpinestars CR one-piece leather suit offers the track/road enthusiast a multi colored, symmetrically styled, sports bike suit. Influenced by Jake Zemke’s AMA race suit, the CR provides a close, comfortable fit to be worn and ridden with today’s performance bikes both on the road and on the track.
CR LEATHER SUIT KEY FEATURES:
1.2-1.4mmfull-grain leather for excellent abrasion resistance.
Multi panelled graphic design.
Multiple-stitched main seam construction for maximum tear resistance
Removable CE certified GP protectors.
Ergonomically placed stretch panels for optimal flexibility
Leather flex zones at the waist, knees, and elbows.
Low profile, Sport hump for improved aerodynamic performance
Soft neoprene, comfort cuff and collar construction.
Removable mesh liner
Chest pad compartments with PE protection (Alpinestars Bionic chest guards available as accessory upgrade)
YKK Semi Auto Lock zippers
Replaceable GP Sliders
Die cut ventilation
Die-cut leather 3D front chest logo
Micro injected logos
Fully perforated construction for increased cooling
colours: Black, Black/Red, Black/Blue
Sizes: 46 - 64 EUR (Black) 46 – 60 EUR (Black/Red & Black/Blue)
(suggested retail price – £549.95)
Product Name - Scout Touring Drystar Jacket
Category - All-weather riding jacket
Description - Long Waterproof Sport Touring jacket developed for use in all weather conditions, around town and on long trips, combining practicality with elegant aesthetic details.
SCOUT TOURING DRYSTAR JACKET KEY FEATURES:
¾ length waterproof Sport Touring jacket with a stylish Nylon fabric outer shell in a design inspired by Alpinestars fashion clothing patterns.
Alpinestars exclusive waterproof and breathable Drystar internal lining construction.
Multiple-stitched main seam construction for maximum tear resistance
Alpinestars removable CE certified soft protectors.
Front centre dual flap closure system for waterproofing.
Waist connection zipper allows attachment to selected Alpinestars Leather and Textile pants.
Chest pad compartments with PE protection (Alpinestars Bionic chest guards available as accessory upgrade)
Alpinestars tech collar
External, water resistant, chest and waist pockets
3M reflective panels for night time visibility
Zip operated ventilation and side expansion gussets for additional riding comfort
Snap operated arm adjustment tabs and cuff adjustments
Soft neoprene collar
Waist adjustment belt
YKK Semi Auto Lock zippers
Removable thermal full sleeve liner, with three pockets duplicating the internal jacket pockets for great convenience.
Back Protector compartment with PE padding (CE certified RC back Protector available as accessory)
Embroidered logos and leather trims
colours - Black/Anthracite, Black/Champagne, Black/White
Sizes - S-4XL
(suggested retail price – £229.95)
Please note: The new Alpinestars Media Kit with full information on all new products and the entire Technical Motorcycle Collection for 2009 will be distributed very shortly. Product samples are also available upon request.