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Alpinestars Nucleon KR-3 Back Protector - Black

Alpinestars Nucleon KR-3 Back Protector - Black

The Nucleon range of road protection features a superb anatomical fit and comfort. Constructed wit...

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This guide is for riders seeking superior back protection, specifically those who prioritize safety and comfort. The Alpinestars Nucleon KR-3 Back Protector offers exceptional impact absorption and flexibility, ensuring a comfortable fit under your riding gear. Keep in mind that proper fit and adjustment are crucial for optimal protection.

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ColourBlack
Model Part Number8021506941989
BrandAlpinestars

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the CE level 2 certification?

CE Level 2 certification is a safety standard that indicates the back protector has passed rigorous impact tests, offering a high level of protection.

How do I measure for the correct size?

Measure your torso length (from your waist to your shoulders) and your chest circumference. Refer to the Alpinestars size chart to determine the appropriate size.

How often should I replace the back protector?

Replace the back protector if it has been involved in an impact or shows signs of wear and tear, such as cracks or deformation. Check the protector regularly.

Can I wear the back protector with any jacket?

The Nucleon KR-3 is compatible with most riding jackets. Ensure the jacket has a pocket or system to accommodate the protector or you can wear it with compatible Alpinestars apparel. Always verify the fit before riding.

How do I clean the back protector?

Use a damp cloth with mild soap to clean the protector. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the material.

Is the back protector washable?

No, do not machine wash the back protector. Simply wipe it down with a damp cloth.

What is the warranty on the Alpinestars Nucleon KR-3?

Alpinestars offers a warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please consult the product packaging or Alpinestars website for warranty details.

Troubleshooting

Protector feels uncomfortable or restricts movement.

Adjust the shoulder straps and kidney belt to achieve a better fit. Ensure the protector is the correct size for your body.

Protector feels too hot during rides.

Ensure proper ventilation of the jacket. Consider using a moisture-wicking base layer for added comfort.

Difficulty attaching the protector to the jacket.

Refer to the jacket's instructions for proper attachment. Ensure all straps and connections are securely fastened.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High level of impact protection with CE Level 2 certification.
  • Excellent flexibility and comfort for extended riding sessions.
  • Superior ventilation to keep the rider cool.
  • Adjustable features allow for a personalized and secure fit.
  • Lightweight design minimizes rider fatigue.
  • Compatible with additional Alpinestars protection

Cons

  • Requires proper fitment for optimal performance.
  • May feel bulky until adjusted.
  • Additional protection may be required based on riding style.
  • Can be warm in hot weather if ventilation isn't sufficient.
  • Requires periodic inspection for damage.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Choose the correct size based on your torso length and chest size. Consult the Alpinestars size chart.
  2. Placement: Ensure the protector sits correctly against your back, covering your spine from the base to the shoulders.
  3. Attachment: Securely attach the protector to your riding jacket or wear it with the appropriate Alpinestars apparel.
  4. Adjustment: Adjust the shoulder straps and kidney belt for a snug, yet comfortable fit.
  5. Compatibility: This protector is compatible with various Alpinestars jackets and riding gear. Also compatible with Nucleon KR-C and KR-TB protection.
  6. Care: Clean the protector with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Inspect the protector regularly for signs of damage; replace it if damaged.

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