The Stella Missile v2 1pc racing leather suit delivers optimum abrasion resistance while also offe...The Stella Missile v2 1pc racing leather suit delivers optimum abrasion resistance while also offering the highest level of active race protection. This suit is Tech-Air® ready and can accommodate the Tech-Air® 5 Airbag System with its extended hip protection or the Tech-Air® 5 Airbag System, complete with new race algorithm which is available as a download. DFS shoulder, elbow and knee armor delivers optimal resistance against impacts and abrasion, and offers exceptional friction control. HRSF polyamide stretch inserts for optimal abrasion resistance while ensuring enhanced freedom of movement.
This guide is for riders seeking maximum protection and performance on the track or street. The Alpinestars Stella Missile V2 1-Piece Suit offers superior abrasion resistance and is Tech-Air® ready, providing enhanced safety. Note that while this suit is designed for optimal performance, proper fit is crucial for both comfort and safety.
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Model Part Number
3180122-1838-40
Brand
Alpinestars
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FAQs
How do I clean the suit?
Wipe down the leather with a damp cloth. Use leather-specific cleaners and conditioners as needed. Remove the detachable liner and wash it separately.
Is the Tech-Air® 5 Airbag System included?
No, the Tech-Air® 5 Airbag System is sold separately.
What kind of protection does the suit offer?
It features DFS armor on shoulders, elbows, and knees, GP-R armor, and Bio-Flex Race hip armor. It is also compatible with the Tech-Air® 5 Airbag System for enhanced protection.
How should I store the suit?
Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
How do I know if the suit fits correctly?
The suit should fit snug but allow freedom of movement. Consult the Alpinestars size chart and try it on before riding.
Can I wear this suit for street riding?
Yes, it is suitable for street riding, offering superior abrasion resistance and protection.
What is the warranty?
Please refer to the Alpinestars warranty information.
Troubleshooting
Suit feels too tight or restrictive.
Ensure you have the correct size. Try a larger size, or consult the Alpinestars size chart.
Difficulty zipping up the suit.
Ensure all liners and protective layers are properly positioned. If the issue persists, consider professional assistance.
Armor feels misaligned.
Adjust armor placement within the suit or consult a professional for adjustments.
Leather shows signs of wear and tear.
Apply leather conditioner to maintain the leather's quality and prevent cracking.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Superior abrasion resistance due to premium leather construction.
Enhanced impact protection with DFS armor and optional Tech-Air® compatibility.
Optimized fit and pre-curved design for improved riding performance.
Comfortable fit with a detachable liner.
Stylish design with Black, Diva Pink, and Slate color options.
Cons
Tech-Air® 5 Airbag System is sold separately, adding to the overall cost.
Requires proper sizing for optimal fit and protection.
Leather suits require specific care and maintenance.
May be less comfortable in hot weather conditions.
Designed primarily for track use or aggressive street riding.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing and Fit: Ensure the suit fits properly; it should be snug but allow for freedom of movement. Refer to the Alpinestars size chart.
Tech-Air® Compatibility: If using the Tech-Air® 5 Airbag System, install it according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Liner: The detachable comfort liner can be removed for washing.
Cleaning:
Wipe down leather with a damp cloth.
Use leather-specific cleaners and conditioners as needed.
Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
Storage: Store the suit in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Inspection: Regularly inspect the suit for damage, especially after a fall.