Alpinestars GP Force Leather Jacket - Black
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This guide is for riders looking for a high-performance leather jacket offering superior protection and comfort. The Alpinestars GP Force Leather Jacket provides excellent abrasion resistance, impact protection, and climate control, making it ideal for both track and street use. Keep in mind that for optimal protection, this jacket is designed to be paired with the Tech-Air® 5 Airbag System.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Leather |
| Colour | Black |
| Model Part Number | 8059175966682 |
| Brand | Alpinestars |
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FAQs
Is the Tech-Air® 5 system included with the jacket?
No, the Tech-Air® 5 Airbag System is sold separately.
How do I clean the leather jacket?
Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the leather. Avoid harsh chemicals. For deeper cleaning, consult a leather care specialist.
What kind of protection does the jacket offer?
The jacket features bovine leather for abrasion resistance and Nucleon Flex Pro protectors for impact protection. It's also compatible with the Tech-Air® 5 airbag system for enhanced safety.
Can I wear the jacket without the thermal liner?
Yes, the thermal liner is detachable, allowing you to adapt the jacket to warmer weather conditions.
What is HRSF Polyamide?
HRSF (Highly Resistant Stretch Fiber) Polyamide is used in stretch inserts to provide optimal abrasion resistance while ensuring enhanced freedom of movement.
How should I store the jacket?
Store the jacket in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use a wide hanger to maintain its shape.
Troubleshooting
Jacket feels tight or restrictive.
Check the sizing and ensure you have the correct fit. Consider a different size or a different Alpinestars jacket model if necessary.
Airbag system not activating.
Ensure the Tech-Air® 5 system is correctly charged, activated, and properly installed in the jacket. Consult the Tech-Air® 5 user manual for troubleshooting.
Leather has scratches or abrasions.
Apply a leather conditioner to help minimize the appearance of scratches. For deep scratches, consult a leather repair specialist.
Zipper gets stuck.
Lubricate the zipper with a zipper lubricant. Avoid forcing the zipper.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High level of abrasion and tear resistance due to the bovine leather construction.
- Compatible with the Tech-Air® 5 Airbag System for enhanced safety.
- Excellent impact protection with Nucleon Flex Pro protectors.
- Adaptable to different climates with a detachable thermal liner.
- Engineered fit for active race protection.
Cons
- Requires the purchase of a separate Tech-Air® 5 Airbag System for full safety features.
- May feel restrictive compared to textile jackets.
- Leather requires specific care to maintain its quality and appearance.
- The jacket may be warmer in hot weather without proper ventilation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Sizing and Fit: Ensure you select the correct size for a snug, yet comfortable fit. The jacket should allow for freedom of movement without being overly loose.
- Tech-Air® 5 Integration: If using the Tech-Air® 5 Airbag System, follow Alpinestars' instructions for proper integration. Ensure the airbag system is correctly installed and activated before each ride.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the leather surface. Avoid harsh chemicals or solvents. For deeper cleaning, consult a leather care specialist.
- Storage: Store the jacket in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use a wide hanger to maintain its shape.
- Thermal Liner: The thermal liner can be washed separately according to the care label instructions.