Alpinestars ST-7 2L Gore-Tex Jacket - Black / Dark Grey
Designed for riders seeking the premium benefits of GORE-TEX laminated construction and Alpinestar...Designed for riders seeking the premium benefits of GORE-TEX laminated construction and Alpinestars' engineered ergonomic mobility, the ST-7 2L GORE-TEX Jacket is a lighter weight option targeting less intensive adventure riding. The ST-7 features a specifically tailored fit for natural mobility on the bike. It boasts a fully waterproof and breathable laminated GORE-TEX main shell that is durable, lightweight, and flexible. The chassis offers a comfort fit with a pre-curved pattern and large stretch panels on the chest, back, and underarms for excellent freedom of movement. Ergonomic and waterproof cargo pockets provide comfort even in the riding position. The jacket has a straight collar with direct closure and shock cord adjustment to seal the neck area against rain or cold, as well as direct ventilation panels on the chest and zippered openings on the arms for increased ventilation. Internally, the Tech-Air® Ready ST-7 2L GORE-TEX Jacket includes CE Level 2 rated Nucleon Flex Pro elbow and shoulder armor, plus a removable thermal liner with 100g torso insulation and 60g arm insulation for year-round climate control adjustment.
The Alpinestars ST-7 2L GORE-TEX Jacket is designed for adult riders seeking premium weather protection and ergonomic mobility. This jacket provides a fully waterproof and breathable experience thanks to its GORE-TEX laminated construction. Note that while this jacket is designed for adventure riding, it's a lighter-weight option and may not be suitable for extremely demanding off-road conditions.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Unisex
Material
Nylon
Model Part Number
8059347248592
Brand
Alpinestars
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the jacket truly waterproof?
Yes, the jacket features a GORE-TEX laminated construction, providing guaranteed waterproof and breathable protection.
What is the warranty on the jacket?
Warranty information is not available in the product data, please refer to the Alpinestars warranty policy.
Can I wash the jacket in a washing machine?
No, hand washing with lukewarm water and a soft cloth is recommended. Avoid using a washing machine to preserve the GORE-TEX membrane.
What kind of armor is included?
The jacket includes CE Level 2 rated Nucleon Flex Pro elbow and shoulder armor.
Is the jacket suitable for year-round use?
Yes, with the removable thermal liner and ventilation features, the jacket can be adapted for year-round riding.
Does the jacket come with a back protector?
The jacket does not come with a back protector, but it is Tech-Air® ready and compatible with Alpinestars back protectors.
What is the Tech-Air® compatibility?
The ST-7 2L GORE-TEX Jacket is designed to be compatible with Alpinestars Tech-Air® airbag system.
Troubleshooting
Water Leaks
Ensure all zippers and closures are fully sealed. Check for any damage to the GORE-TEX membrane and seams. Reapply a waterproof treatment if necessary.
Poor Ventilation
Open chest and arm vents. Ensure the collar is properly adjusted to allow airflow. The thermal liner might need to be removed to increase airflow.
Armor Discomfort
Check the armor positioning and adjust it to ensure proper comfort and coverage. Consider alternative armor options if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent waterproof and breathable protection with GORE-TEX.
Superior freedom of movement with stretch panels and ergonomic design.
Enhanced safety with CE Level 2 armor and Tech-Air® compatibility.
Comfortable fit with a pre-curved pattern.
Adaptable for various climates with a removable thermal liner.
Cons
May not be suitable for extreme off-road or intensive adventure riding.
Additional purchase needed for the Tech-Air® airbag system.
The number of pockets could be improved for some users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Armor Insertion: Ensure the Nucleon Flex Pro armor is correctly inserted into the elbow and shoulder pockets. Check the fit to ensure proper coverage.
Liner Attachment: Attach the removable thermal liner using the provided attachment points. This is essential for colder conditions.
Tech-Air® Compatibility: If using a Tech-Air® system, follow Alpinestars' instructions for proper setup and pairing.
Cleaning: Clean the jacket with a soft sponge or cloth and lukewarm water. Avoid harsh detergents or solvents. Allow it to air dry.
Storage: Store the jacket in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.
Compatibility: Designed to be compatible with Alpinestars riding pants. Ensure a secure connection for comprehensive protection.