Alpinestars SMX-1 Air V2 Gloves - Black - L

A stylish short-cuff street riding glove with an extremely lightweight leather and 3D mesh chassis...

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The Alpinestars SMX-1 Air V2 Gloves are designed for male adult motorcyclists seeking a stylish and protective glove for street and urban riding, especially in warm weather. The key benefit is enhanced comfort and protection thanks to the lightweight design and strategically placed protective features. However, keep in mind these gloves are optimized for warm weather riding and may not be suitable for colder conditions. These gloves feature a combination of leather and 3D mesh for breathability, hard polymer knuckle protection, and a secure cuff closure for a comfortable and safe riding experience.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
Model Part Number3570518-12-L
BrandAlpinestars

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these gloves waterproof?

No, the SMX-1 Air V2 gloves are designed for warm weather and are not waterproof.

What kind of protection do these gloves offer?

The gloves offer knuckle protection, abrasion resistance, and palm reinforcement.

Can I use these gloves with a touchscreen device?

Yes, the gloves have a touchscreen compatible fingertip for use with smartphones and GPS systems.

How do I clean the gloves?

Wipe the gloves with a damp cloth and allow them to air dry naturally.

What is the primary material of these gloves?

The gloves are made from a combination of full-grain leather and mesh.

Are these gloves suitable for track use?

These gloves are designed for street and urban use. They may not provide the same level of protection as track-specific gloves.

What kind of closure system do these gloves have?

The gloves feature a hoop and loop grip wrist closure.

What sizes are available?

Sizes range from S to 3XL, refer to the product details for specific size availability.

Troubleshooting

Glove feels too tight.

Ensure you have the correct size. Gloves may feel restrictive until broken in.

Knuckle protection feels uncomfortable.

Adjust the glove to ensure proper fit and alignment. Ensure the size is correct.

Glove is not breathable enough.

Ensure you are riding in appropriate weather conditions. Check for any blockages of airflow.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent breathability due to the mesh and perforated leather design.
  • Superior impact and abrasion resistance thanks to the hard polymer knuckle protection.
  • Enhanced grip and feel for better control on the bike.
  • Comfortable fit with synthetic suede and padding.
  • Stylish design suitable for street and urban riding.
  • Touchscreen compatibility for easy use of devices.

Cons

  • Primarily designed for warm weather use, may not be suitable for cold conditions.
  • Limited protection compared to full-gauntlet gloves.
  • Sizing might vary; always check the size chart.
  • Requires regular cleaning and maintenance to maintain performance.
  • Not waterproof; designed for dry or warm conditions.
  • May feel restrictive until broken in.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Sizing and Fit

  • Ensure you measure your hand and consult the Alpinestars size chart to select the correct size.
  • The gloves should fit snugly but not restrict movement.

Compatibility

  • These gloves are compatible with most motorcycles and riding styles suitable for street and urban use.
  • They work well with various riding jackets and gear.

Care Instructions

  • Cleaning: Wipe down the gloves with a damp cloth.
  • Drying: Allow the gloves to air dry naturally, away from direct sunlight or heat.
  • Maintenance: Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents. Apply leather protectant if necessary.

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