Alpinestars Honda SP-8 V3 Gloves - Red
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This guide is for sports riders seeking maximum protection and performance from their riding gloves. The Alpinestars Honda SP-8 V3 Gloves offer superior abrasion resistance and a secure fit, thanks to their full-grain goat leather construction and advanced knuckle protection derived from MotoGP technology. Please note that proper fit and break-in are crucial for optimal comfort and performance.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Red |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Model Part Number | 8059347168128 |
| Brand | Alpinestars |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I measure my hand for the correct size?
Measure the circumference of your hand around the knuckles. Use Alpinestars' sizing chart to determine the correct size.
How do I clean my gloves?
Wipe the gloves with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Can I wash the gloves in a washing machine?
No, do not machine wash the gloves. Hand wash only.
How often should I condition the leather?
Condition the leather as needed, usually every few months or when the leather starts to feel dry.
Are the gloves waterproof?
The Honda SP-8 V3 Gloves are not designed to be waterproof. They are designed for abrasion resistance and protection during riding.
What kind of protection do the gloves offer?
The gloves offer impact protection with the SP dual density knuckle protection and abrasion resistance from full-grain goat leather.
What is the warranty on these gloves?
Warranty information is not available in the product data, please refer to the manufacturer for information.
Troubleshooting
Gloves feel too tight.
Ensure you have the correct size. The gloves may require a break-in period. Try stretching them gently with your hands or wearing them around the house for short periods.
Difficulty operating controls.
Ensure gloves fit properly. Check the hook and loop closure. Re-adjust your grip on the handlebars. The gloves might need a brief break-in period.
Leather feels stiff or dry.
Apply a leather conditioner to the gloves. Follow the conditioner's instructions carefully.
Seams are coming apart.
Inspect the stitching for any damage. If the damage is significant, consider professional repair or replacement.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High abrasion resistance for enhanced safety.
- Excellent impact protection with advanced knuckle design.
- Secure and personalized fit for improved comfort and control.
- Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance.
- Enhanced grip and feel for confident riding.
- CE certified for quality and safety standards.
Cons
- May require a break-in period for optimal comfort.
- Limited color options available.
- May feel warm in very hot weather conditions.
- Fit may vary slightly depending on hand shape.
- Requires proper care to maintain leather quality.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Sizing: Refer to Alpinestars' sizing chart to determine the correct size for your hand. Measure the circumference of your hand around the knuckles. If you are between sizes, it's generally best to size up.
- Fit Check: Put on the gloves and ensure that your fingers reach the end of the glove without being overly restricted. The cuff should close securely around your wrist.
Compatibility
The Alpinestars Honda SP-8 V3 Gloves are compatible with most motorcycle types and riding styles, including sportbikes and street bikes. They are designed to be worn with a riding jacket, with the gloves' cuffs typically fitting over the jacket sleeves.
Care
- Cleaning: Wipe the gloves with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
- Drying: Allow the gloves to air dry naturally, away from direct sunlight or heat.
- Leather Care: Treat the leather with a leather conditioner to maintain its suppleness and prevent cracking. Apply the conditioner sparingly and follow the product's instructions.
- Storage: Store the gloves in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid storing them in direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.