Alpinestars Honda SMX Z Drystar® Glove - Black

The Honda SMX Z Drystar® Glove is a short cuff riding glove packed with protective features such a...

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The Alpinestars Honda SMX Z Drystar® Glove is designed for motorcycle riders seeking a balance of protection and comfort in various weather conditions. It provides waterproof and breathable performance with its Drystar® technology, while also offering enhanced sensitivity on the bike's controls thanks to its reduced material design. However, the glove's focus on dexterity might mean a slightly less robust feel compared to gloves prioritizing maximum protection.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
Model Part Number8059175381881
BrandAlpinestars

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FAQs

Are these gloves suitable for all-season use?

Yes, the gloves' waterproof and breathable design makes them suitable for use in various weather conditions, from mild to wet.

How do I clean the gloves?

Use a damp cloth and mild soap to clean the exterior of the gloves. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

What is the warranty on these gloves?

Alpinestars offers a warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please check the specific warranty details from your retailer.

Can I use these gloves with heated grips?

Yes, the gloves are compatible with heated grips. However, be cautious to avoid overheating the gloves.

What kind of protection do the gloves offer?

The gloves feature a hard knuckle protector for impact and abrasion protection, suede side hand reinforcements for additional strength, and a reinforced palm for a superior grip.

What materials are used in these gloves?

The gloves are made from full grain goat leather, Drystar® membrane, and other materials for protection and comfort.

Are the gloves available in different colors?

Yes, the gloves are available in Black and Red color options.

Troubleshooting

Gloves feel too tight or loose.

Adjust the Velcro wrist closure for a better fit or try a different size.

Water leaks into the gloves.

Check for any damage to the glove's surface. Ensure the cuff is properly sealed with your jacket sleeve and no damage to the gloves.

Touchscreen functionality not working.

Ensure your touchscreen device is compatible with gloves. Press firmly with the fingertips to activate the screen.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproof and breathable performance.
  • High level of protection with the hard knuckle protector.
  • Good dexterity and sensitivity for bike control.
  • Comfortable fit with stretch panels.
  • Touchscreen compatible for modern convenience.

Cons

  • May offer slightly less bulk compared to gloves with a stronger emphasis on protection.
  • The fit might require trying different sizes for optimal comfort.
  • Limited color options.
  • Durability of the touchscreen fingertips may degrade over time with frequent use.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Ensure a proper fit by consulting the Alpinestars size chart. Measure your hand circumference and length to select the correct size.
  2. Putting On: Wear the gloves before riding, ensuring that the cuff fits comfortably under or over your jacket sleeve.
  3. Cleaning: Clean the gloves regularly with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or solvents that can damage the leather or Drystar® membrane.
  4. Drying: Allow the gloves to air dry naturally. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight.
  5. Storage: Store the gloves in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid folding or creasing them to maintain their shape and integrity.

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