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$219.69The Story
The GP Plus R v4 RIDEKNIT Leather Jacket is engineered and optimized for superior freedom of movement and rider comfort and features extensive race-derived features and materials including a dedicated ‘Sport’ fit with pre-curved arms for maximum riding performance, and race-proven protection on the shoulders and elbows. Vented shoulders and extensive perforation zones on the chest and sides for maximum airflow. Alpinestars composite stretch technology, A-CS Plus, stretch panels on the torso for exceptional breathability, comfort, and freedom of movement, as well as delivering a lighter weight and a lower profile than a traditional leather accordion panel. Another key advantage of using A-CS® Plus is its superior stretch performance; A-CS Plus has about 30% elongation and offers an increase in tear resistance of 300% compared to HRSF (Hyper Resistant Stretch Fiber), and an increase in cut resistance by 600% versus leather.1.3mm ‘Race’ grade leather construction for the optimum blend of abrasion resistance and comfort. The RIDEKNIT engineered inner arms; RIDEKNIT combines high abrasion and tear resistance with high flexibility, comfort and mechanical stretch while still delivering superior comfort and high levels of breathability.
- Tech-Air® 5 and Tech-Air® 3 Ready.
- Mesh interior comfort liner with pockets to accommodate a back protector or a split chest protector.
- 3/4 waist zip for a secure connection with Alpinestars pants.
- Nucleon Flex Plus shoulder armour for superior impact protection.
- Dual density DFS shoulders for superior friction control.
- GP Lite elbow armour for additional impact and friction control in a key area.
- Fully CE-certified riding garment to CE – Category II EN17092-3:2020 standard – AA Class.
Details & Craftsmanship
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Description
The GP Plus R v4 RIDEKNIT Leather Jacket is engineered and optimized for superior freedom of movement and rider comfort and features extensive race-derived features and materials including a dedicated ‘Sport’ fit with pre-curved arms for maximum riding performance, and race-proven protection on the shoulders and elbows. Vented shoulders and extensive perforation zones on the chest and sides for maximum airflow. Alpinestars composite stretch technology, A-CS Plus, stretch panels on the torso for exceptional breathability, comfort, and freedom of movement, as well as delivering a lighter weight and a lower profile than a traditional leather accordion panel. Another key advantage of using A-CS® Plus is its superior stretch performance; A-CS Plus has about 30% elongation and offers an increase in tear resistance of 300% compared to HRSF (Hyper Resistant Stretch Fiber), and an increase in cut resistance by 600% versus leather.1.3mm ‘Race’ grade leather construction for the optimum blend of abrasion resistance and comfort. The RIDEKNIT engineered inner arms; RIDEKNIT combines high abrasion and tear resistance with high flexibility, comfort and mechanical stretch while still delivering superior comfort and high levels of breathability.
- Tech-Air® 5 and Tech-Air® 3 Ready.
- Mesh interior comfort liner with pockets to accommodate a back protector or a split chest protector.
- 3/4 waist zip for a secure connection with Alpinestars pants.
- Nucleon Flex Plus shoulder armour for superior impact protection.
- Dual density DFS shoulders for superior friction control.
- GP Lite elbow armour for additional impact and friction control in a key area.
- Fully CE-certified riding garment to CE – Category II EN17092-3:2020 standard – AA Class.
