Alpinestars SP-8 V3 Gloves - Black White Bright Red

A universal riding glove bristling with racing DNA, the SP-8 V3 Leather Glove is constructed from ...

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The Alpinestars SP-8 V3 gloves are designed for motorcycle riders seeking superior protection, comfort, and performance. Constructed from high-quality leather and featuring advanced knuckle protection, these gloves offer excellent abrasion resistance and a secure fit. Note that while these gloves provide significant protection, they are not fully waterproof.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
Model Part Number3558321-1304-S
BrandAlpinestars

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FAQs

Are the Alpinestars SP-8 V3 gloves waterproof?

No, these gloves are not fully waterproof, but they offer some water resistance.

What kind of protection do these gloves offer?

They offer high levels of impact protection thanks to the advanced MotoGP-derived SP dual density knuckle protector. They also offer excellent abrasion resistance.

What are the gloves made of?

The gloves are constructed from a combination of full-grain goat leather and synthetic leather.

How do I clean my gloves?

Clean the gloves with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.

Are these gloves suitable for track use?

Yes, these gloves are suitable for track use, providing excellent protection and performance.

What is the finger bridge?

The finger bridge is a patented feature that prevents seam failure and finger separation in the event of a slide.

Do the gloves come in different sizes?

Yes, they are available in various sizes. Refer to the Alpinestars sizing chart to find the correct fit.

How do I care for my leather gloves?

Use leather-specific cleaners and conditioners to maintain the leather's quality and extend the gloves' lifespan. Avoid direct sunlight and heat when drying.

Troubleshooting

Gloves feel too tight.

Ensure you have the correct size. The gloves may also need some break-in time. If the issue persists, consider trying a larger size.

Difficulty using touchscreen devices.

Make sure your fingertips are properly aligned with the touchscreen. Try wetting the fingertips slightly to improve contact.

Stitching coming undone.

Inspect the gloves for damage. If the issue is minor, you can try reinforcing the stitching with needle and thread. For significant damage, contact Alpinestars or a professional repair service.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High levels of protection due to the SP dual-density knuckle protector.
  • Excellent abrasion resistance from premium leather construction.
  • Superior grip and control with strategically placed grip inserts.
  • Enhanced comfort and flexibility with ergonomic design features.
  • Secure and personalized fit with hook and loop closure.

Cons

  • Not fully waterproof.
  • May feel stiff initially until broken in.
  • Sizing may vary slightly; consider trying them on if possible.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Ensure you select the correct size by referring to the Alpinestars sizing chart. If possible, try the gloves on to ensure a proper fit.
  2. Compatibility: These gloves are designed to be compatible with a wide range of motorcycle types and riding styles.
  3. Care:
  • Clean the gloves regularly with a damp cloth.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
  • Allow the gloves to air dry naturally, away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
  • Use leather-specific cleaners and conditioners to maintain the leather's quality and extend the gloves' lifespan.

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