Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v2 YOUTH Karting Shoes
$189.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v2 YOUTH Karting Shoes
Bringing Formula 1 derived features, along with specific innovations for the kart track, the new Tech-1 KX V2 is now lighter and more breathable with a revised asymmetric lacing system to conform more closely to the foot. The use of thin PU film adds durability whilst reducing seam construction and pressure points. Laser cut-outs and perforations in the film, combined with 3D mesh, offer maximum breathability
Construction and Features
Advanced seamless thermo-welded construction consists of ultra-thin PU film and 3D mesh to provide supremely lightweight performance and excellent comfort and fit.
Sleek shoe profile conforms to the anatomy of the foot and ensures great fit and performance.
Laser-cut air-intakes and perforations on upper, with 3D mesh on tongue offer excellent breathability and comfort.
External heel, ankle and internal toe reinforcements for abrasion resistance and protection.
Dual asymmetric closure system incorporates adjustable hook-and-loop ultra-thin strap plus aramidic speed top lacing with Alpinestars’ exclusive wire closure system. The system strategically envelopes the foot for optimal support and offers precise fit and secure closure.
New superlight tongue construction combining micro suede and 3D mesh, provides excellent breathability and superior comfort.
Collar padding constructed from PU foam for comfort and weight-savings.
Soft microfiber collar is cut lower at the rear to give greater Achilles’ heel comfort and improved range of movement.
Lightweight, one-piece heel and insole construction for enhanced heel lockdown and comfort whilst driving.
Alpinestars exclusive thin rubber compound outsole, derived from Formula 1’s Race Program, delivers unsurpassed levels of feel and sensitivity with the pedals, while the textured pattern ensures optimum levels of grip
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Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v2 Karting Shoes
$189.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v2 Karting Shoes
Bringing Formula 1 derived features, along with specific innovations for the kart track, the new Tech-1 KX V2 is now lighter and more breathable with a revised asymmetric lacing system to conform more closely to the foot. The use of thin PU film adds durability whilst reducing seam construction and pressure points. Laser cut-outs and perforations in the film, combined with 3D mesh, offer maximum breathability
Construction and Features
Advanced seamless thermo-welded construction consists of ultra-thin PU film and 3D mesh to provide supremely lightweight performance and excellent comfort and fit.
Sleek shoe profile conforms to the anatomy of the foot and ensures great fit and performance.
Laser-cut air-intakes and perforations on upper, with 3D mesh on tongue offer excellent breathability and comfort.
External heel, ankle and internal toe reinforcements for abrasion resistance and protection.
Dual asymmetric closure system incorporates adjustable hook-and-loop ultra-thin strap plus aramidic speed top lacing with Alpinestars’ exclusive wire closure system. The system strategically envelopes the foot for optimal support and offers precise fit and secure closure.
New superlight tongue construction combining micro suede and 3D mesh, provides excellent breathability and superior comfort.
Collar padding constructed from PU foam for comfort and weight-savings.
Soft microfiber collar is cut lower at the rear to give greater Achilles’ heel comfort and improved range of movement.
Lightweight, one-piece heel and insole construction for enhanced heel lockdown and comfort whilst driving.
Alpinestars exclusive thin rubber compound outsole, derived from Formula 1’s Race Program, delivers unsurpassed levels of feel and sensitivity with the pedals, while the textured pattern ensures optimum levels of grip.
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Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v4 Karting Gloves
$149.95
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Listen up, racetrack devotees and speed demons! Are you tired of ordinary gloves that leave you feeling disconnected from the wheel? Well, your search ends here. Slide into the Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v4 Karting Gloves, and you're instantly behind the wheel, in control, and breaking records.
Features & Benefits:
Ergonomic Design: External seams? Check! Say goodbye to those pesky pressure points and hello to hours of comfortable driving.
Get a Grip: With the glove’s synthetic suede leather palm combined with its silicon surface, you’re not just holding the wheel; you're one with it.
Stay Cool Under Pressure: Advanced dual-layer, breathable mesh main assembly ensures your hands remain as cool as you are on the track.
Flex & Control: The 3D grip print technology on the palm and fingers provides the perfect balance of flexibility and control. Feel every nuance of your machine.
All About the Fit: Pre-curved finger design and innovative palm structure mean a better fit and reduced fatigue. Long drives? Bring 'em on!
Touchscreen Friendly: Tweet about your latest win without taking off your gloves!
Safety First: Certified to the NEW FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard. Your safety? Non-negotiable.
Product Specifications:
Weight: Lighter than your pre-race jitters!
Material: Advanced breathable mesh and synthetic suede leather for grip and comfort.
Fit: Ribbed cuff for a snug fit. Plus, a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure finish.
Certification: Meets the latest FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard.
FAQs:
What gloves do you need for go-karting? Ones that offer excellent grip and comfort. Like the Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v4. Just sayin'.
Are karting gloves worth it? As much as a pit stop in a tie-breaker race! They offer grip, protection, and can reduce fatigue.
What are the best karting gloves for 2023? Well, you're reading about them!Â
What gloves do sim racers use? Many prefer gloves like the Tech-1 KX v4 for their grip and tactile feedback. Because virtual or real, the race is always on!
What are karting gloves made of? High-quality materials like synthetic suede leather and advanced breathable mesh for the ultimate combo of comfort and performance.
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Stop dreaming about the perfect race. Live it. Feel every turn, every drift, and every victory. Get your Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v4 Karting Gloves now and turn that ignition with confidence!
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Alpinestars
Alpinestars Indoor Kart Racing Suit
$139.95
Alpinestars Indoor Kart Racing Suit
Designed for recreational karting and leisure use, the Kart Indoor Suit brings cutting edge auto technology to the track. Boasting a single-layer twill construction for durability, the suit features an elastic waist belt, an adjustable Velcro belt and collar and a gusset on the calf to allow drivers and mechanics to get the fit just so. Comfort is taken care of thanks to the foam neck padding and the pre-curved sleeves, while practical touches include pockets at the waist and an additional pocket on the chest.
CONSTRUCTION
Advanced single-layer construction for wide-ranging fit requirements.
Poly-cotton twill material engineered for durability, minimal material bunching, and strength resistance.
Alpinestars asymmetric front opening design.
Formula 1-derived design and technology shoulder design.
Durable metal zipper at center front.
Ergonomic collar with soft lining for extended coverage and maximum comfort.
KEY FEATURES
Adjustable waist belt allows a tight, personalized fit.
Thigh pockets offer convenient storage for those times away from the driver's seat.
Inner chest pocket with Velcro closure for mobile phone storage.
Leg bottom with hook-loop adjustment and wide gusset.
Knitted cuff helps prevent unwanted movement of the suit.
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Bionic Rib Protector
from $139.95
Alpinestars Bionic Rib Protector
A high-performance, lightweight, ergonomically constructed guard for the ribs and kidneys, the Bionic Rib Support incorporates intelligent adjustment features to offer kart drivers a supremely comfortable, customized and supporting fit.
CONSTRUCTION
Technical, multi-layered main construction for optimized performance fit, protection and comfort:
Advanced, soft poly-lycra inner lining means protection can be worn under or over garment.
Dual composition padding incorporating 3mm high density poly-foam layer laminated with 4mm absorption EVA.
Incorporates specially selected materials and components to offer crucial weight-saving performance.
External 500 denier Cordura® outer for high resistance to abrasion.
FEATURES
Dual-density, strategically positioned, ergonomically shaped protectors incorporate fiberglass core and robust PE hardshell outer for excellent impact and shock dispersion.
Central adjustable back panel with Velcro attachments offers complete range of fit allowing protection to be worn under or over garment.
Fully adjustable front strap with a D-ring closure features elasticated section for comfort.
Adjustable shoulder straps constructed from highly breathable 3D mesh with elasticated gusset for snug fit.
Perforated rear for comfort and ventilation.
PROTECTION
Dual-density, strategically positioned, ergonomically shaped protectors incorporate fiberglass core.
Robust PE hardshell outer for excellent impact and shock dispersion.
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Alpinestars Tech-1 K Start v2 Karting Shoes
$129.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Start v2 Karting Shoes
With a newly designed forefoot profile, Achilles-friendly collar design, breathable laser perforations and reinforced external heel, the Tech-1 K Start v2 karting shoe is constructed from durable and lightweight microfiber for optimized levels of protection, comfort and performance fit.
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Start v2 Karting Shoes
$129.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Start v2 Karting Shoes
With a newly designed forefoot profile, Achilles-friendly collar design, breathable laser perforations and reinforced external heel, the Tech-1 K Start v2 karting shoe is constructed from durable and lightweight microfiber for optimized levels of protection, comfort and performance fit.
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Alpinestars Tech-1 KX YOUTH Karting Shoes
$119.96
$159.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX YOUTH Karting Shoes
Sizes 2.5, 3.5, 4.5 and 5 Only! For adult sizes, please see this product page.
A complete evolution for the Tech-1 KX Shoe offers serious kart drivers optimized levels of fit, flexibility and lightweight performance. With a completely new seamless thermo-welded construction for superior feel, plus a new design for anatomical profile especially on toe area, the Tech-1 KX also incorporates an innovative asymmetric closure system for progressive fit and support as well as an ultra-thin Formula 1 specification sole for grip and sensitivity on the pedals.
KEY FEATURES
New sleek shoe profile follows foot anatomy and guarantees great fit and performance
Innovative Alpinestars foot counter for maximum performance: an ergonomic, polypropylene heel counter provides support and stability inside the shoe, while a flatter forefoot with die-cut ribbing provides greater feel on the pedals
Ultra-thin Formula 1 specification sole uses Alpinestars exclusive rubber compound for pedal sensitivity and grip, in both wet and dry conditions
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CONSTRUCTION
Designed and developed specifically for the stresses of kart racing
Advanced seamless thermo-welded construction consisting of PU film and 3D mesh for ultra-lightweight performance, with no pressure points on foot for improved comfort and superior feel
3D mesh on tongue and collar, plus perforations on shoe lateral and medial sides offer optimum breathability and internal cooling
Alpinestars lace-lock system constructed from an advanced polymer resin guarantees quick, precise and secure closure of the shoe
Dual asymmetric closure system incorporates adjustable ultra-thin hook-and-loop grip strap plus aramidic speed top lacing coupled with para-aramidic eyelets for durability, personalized fit and secure closure
Collar padding constructed from Nitrile rubber for comfort and weight-saving
Tongue features perforated soft padding for comfort and improved fit
Soft microfiber collar is cut lower at the rear to allow greater Achilles heel comfort and improved range of movement
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PROTECTION
External heel, ankle and internal toe reinforcements for abrasion resistance and protection
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Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX Karting Shoes
$119.96
$159.95
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Alpinestars Tech-1 KX Karting Shoes
For Youth sizes 2.5 thru 5 please see this product page.
A complete evolution for the Tech-1 KX Shoe offers serious kart drivers optimized levels of fit, flexibility and lightweight performance. With a completely new seamless thermo-welded construction for superior feel, plus a new design for anatomical profile especially on toe area, the Tech-1 KX also incorporates an innovative asymmetric closure system for progressive fit and support as well as an ultra-thin Formula 1 specification sole for grip and sensitivity on the pedals.
KEY FEATURES
New sleek shoe profile follows foot anatomy and guarantees great fit and performance
Innovative Alpinestars foot counter for maximum performance: an ergonomic, polypropylene heel counter provides support and stability inside the shoe, while a flatter forefoot with die-cut ribbing provides greater feel on the pedals
Ultra-thin Formula 1 specification sole uses Alpinestars exclusive rubber compound for pedal sensitivity and grip, in both wet and dry conditions
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CONSTRUCTION
Designed and developed specifically for the stresses of kart racing
Advanced seamless thermo-welded construction consisting of PU film and 3D mesh for ultra-lightweight performance, with no pressure points on foot for improved comfort and superior feel
3D mesh on tongue and collar, plus perforations on shoe lateral and medial sides offer optimum breathability and internal cooling
Alpinestars lace-lock system constructed from an advanced polymer resin guarantees quick, precise and secure closure of the shoe
Dual asymmetric closure system incorporates adjustable ultra-thin hook-and-loop grip strap plus aramidic speed top lacing coupled with para-aramidic eyelets for durability, personalized fit and secure closure
Collar padding constructed from Nitrile rubber for comfort and weight-saving
Tongue features perforated soft padding for comfort and improved fit
Soft microfiber collar is cut lower at the rear to allow greater Achilles heel comfort and improved range of movement
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PROTECTION
External heel, ankle and internal toe reinforcements for abrasion resistance and protection
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Kart Racing Rain Suit
from $109.95
Alpinestars Kart Racing Rain Suit
Constructed from lightweight 100% waterproof yet breathable materials with taped seams and elasticized waist, cuffs and legs, the Kart Racing Suit is a must have accessory when taking to the track in poor conditions. The tailored fit prevents bunching and excessive flapping at speed, while the waterproof zipper and Velcro closure collar are effective at preventing water ingress. Another neat design touch is a reinforced right elbow to protect against the heat generated by the kart’s engine. The Kart Rain Suit is see-through to allow a driver’s suit to be visible.
CONSTRUCTION
Inner V-shaped gusset enables use during heavy downpours.
Elasticized cuffs on the wrist and ankles.
Clear, waterproof oversuit for competition use.
KEY FEATURES
Heavy duty, textiles sleeve panel for resistance against heat from the kart’s engine
High profile collar provides a complete seal against the elements.
Constructed with light, 100% waterproof materials and taped seams to prevent water ingress.
Precise fit minimizes flapping at high speeds.
Alpinestars asymmetric front opening design.
SIZES
Youth sizes 120 - 150
Adult sizes XS - 3X-Large
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Alpinestars Tech-1 K YOUTH Karting Shoes
$99.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K YOUTH Karting Shoes
Sizes 1 and 12.5 Youth Only! For adult sizes, please see this product page.
An aggressively-styled driving shoe specifically developed for youth drivers, the Tech-1 KS is constructed from a lightweight microfiber and 3D mesh inserts for high levels of comfort, durability and breathability. Performance features include an innovative rounded heel for support and Alpinestars exclusive rubber compound sole for improved pedal sensitivity and grip.
KEY FEATURES
Light and durable advanced microfiber and mesh construction offers excellent comfort and feel.
3D mesh inserts on the tongue and perforated microfiber panels on the heel and sides offer excellent ventilation.
Innovative heel counter and lateral forefoot structure offers support and stability.
Traditional symmetric lace closure system and hook-and-loop strap grip offers safe and secure fitting.
Padded sole incorporates improved Alpinestars exclusive rubber compound for improved pedal sensitivity and grip in all conditions. sleek shoe profile follows foot anatomy and guarantees great fit and performanceÂ
CONSTRUCTION
Designed and developed specifically for the stresses of kart racing
Designed and constructed especially for young drivers, incorporating aggressive styling.
PROTECTION
External heel, ankle and internal toe reinforcements for abrasion resistance and protection
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tempest v2 Waterproof Karting Gloves
$99.95
Alpinestars Tempest v2 Waterproof Karting Gloves
The Alpinestars Tempest is a versatile, wet weather glove featuring a full fleece lining and water-resistant main construction. An advanced rubber composite palm offers excellent grip and control for those blustery days on the kart track.
KEY FEATURES
Water resistant soft shell main construction with full-length gauntlet styling.
Full fleece lining for warmth and comfort.
Palm constructed from advanced rubber composite material to offer optimized grip in wet conditions.
Pre-curved finger construction helps reduce fatigue and precision fit.
Logos and fluorescent detailing is silicone printed to avoid thread holes and maintain water-resistant integrity.
Elasticated, Velcro wrist closure for greater customization.
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Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v3 Karting Gloves
$99.95
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The Tech-1 KX v3 Glove is a premium karting glove, designed to deliver high levels of performance and featuring external seams for superior comfort and to prevent any pressure points forming on the hands while driving. Other neat design touches include a synthetic suede leather palm with a camo print and silicon surface for improved flexibility and grip, and a touch compatible print on thumb and index fingers for using mobile devices while at the track.
Construction and Features
Two-layer stretch nylon-cotton main assembly construction provides the optimal combination of comfort and feel.
Technical construction methods result in significant weight reduction.
New breathable mesh construction on the finger sidewalls to enhance breathability and reduce sweating.
External seams offer high level of performance, superior comfort and prevent any excessive pressure points on the fingers while driving.
Pre-curved finger and innovative palm design aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Ergonomically designed grip print on palm and fingers with strategically positioned silicon surface patterning for improved flexibility, grip, and control.
Touchscreen compatible thumb and second fingertip.
Alpinestars cuff opening with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and secure fit.
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Alpinestars Tempest S v2 Youth Waterproof Karting Gloves
$89.95
Alpinestars Tempest v2 S Waterproof Karting Gloves
The Alpinestars Tempest is a versatile, wet weather glove featuring a full fleece lining and water-resistant main construction. An advanced rubber composite palm offers excellent grip and control for those blustery days on the kart track.
KEY FEATURES
Water resistant soft shell main construction with full-length gauntlet styling.
Full fleece lining for warmth and comfort.
Palm constructed from advanced rubber composite material to offer optimized grip in wet conditions.
Pre-curved finger construction helps reduce fatigue and precision fit.
Logos and fluorescent detailing is silicone printed to avoid thread holes and maintain water-resistant integrity.
Elasticated, Velcro wrist closure for greater customization.
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Alpinestars Tech-1 K v2 Karting Gloves
$79.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K V2 Karting Gloves
The Tech-1 K v2 kart racing glove is designed to offer exceptional comfort, feel, and performance to professional drivers. Featuring internal stitching for excellent levels of feel and feedback, this glove also has a synthetic suede leather palm for feel and control, with a silicon surface treatment on the palm and fingers for improved flexibility and control.
This glove is also equipped with Alpinestars open cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit, and mesh fourchettes on all fingers for excellent levels of airflow.
CONSTRUCTION
Two-layer stretch nylon-cotton construction provides the optimum combination of feel and comfort.
Combination of technical materials and construction methods results in significant weight reduction.
High levels of grip, sensitivity, and feel.
Ergonomically designed grip treatment plus synthetic suede palms for improved feel, durability, mobility and grip.
Mesh fourchettes provide greater airflow while driving.Â
KEY FEATURES
Equipped with synthetic suede palms for durability, feel and comfort.
Pre-curved finger and innovative palm design aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Straight cut cuff design ensures an easy and secure fitment.
Gauntlet cuff incorporates a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and secure fit.
