Alpinestars Gunner V2 Waterproof Jacket - Black

With abrasion-resistant fabric in strategic positions incorporated into its advanced poly-fabric m...

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The Alpinestars Gunner v2 Waterproof Jacket is designed for adult unisex riders seeking reliable protection and comfort in various weather conditions. Its key benefit lies in its abrasion-resistant fabric and waterproof membrane, ensuring safety and dryness. However, it's essential to note that while versatile, the jacket's breathability may be limited in extremely hot environments. This guide provides comprehensive information on the jacket's features, performance, and care.

All features

MaterialPolyester
ColourBlack
Age Groupadult
GenderUnisex
Model Part Number8033637204772
BrandAlpinestars

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FAQs

How do I clean the Alpinestars Gunner v2 Jacket?

Wipe the jacket with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or machine washing. Allow it to air dry.

Can I add back and chest protection to the jacket?

Yes, the jacket is designed to accommodate Alpinestars Nucleon back and chest protectors, which can be purchased separately.

Is the jacket suitable for all-season riding?

The jacket is suitable for a wide range of weather conditions, but may require layering for extremely cold temperatures. Consider its breathability in hot conditions.

What is the material of the jacket?

The main shell is made of advanced poly-fabric with abrasion-resistant fabric in strategic positions.

How do I maintain the waterproof performance?

Avoid using harsh detergents. Consider using a waterproofing spray specifically designed for textile jackets after cleaning.

Does the jacket come with a warranty?

Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty information for details.

Are there any reflective elements on the jacket?

The jacket may have reflective details. Check product specifications for specific details.

How should I store the jacket when not in use?

Store the jacket in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.

Troubleshooting

Water leaking through the jacket.

Check the zippers and seams for damage. Ensure the jacket is properly closed and consider reapplying waterproof treatment if needed.

Difficulty zipping or unzipping.

Lubricate the zippers with a zipper lubricant or wax. Ensure there's no debris caught in the zipper teeth.

Ventilation not working effectively.

Check that the ventilation zippers are fully open and free from obstructions.

Discomfort due to heat.

Use the ventilation zippers and consider wearing moisture-wicking base layers. Avoid riding in extreme heat.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High abrasion resistance for improved safety.
  • Effective waterproof membrane keeps you dry.
  • Integrated ventilation system for temperature control.
  • Comfortable micro polar fleece liner.
  • Compatible with CE-certified protection upgrades.
  • Suitable for a variety of weather conditions.

Cons

  • Breathability may be limited in hot weather.
  • Additional protection upgrades are optional, not included.
  • May require layering in extreme cold.
  • Fit may vary between body types.
  • Limited high-speed aerodynamics.
  • Requires proper care to maintain waterproofing.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Ensure a proper fit by consulting the Alpinestars size chart. Consider layering needs when choosing your size.
  2. Protective Gear: The jacket is compatible with Alpinestars Nucleon chest and back protectors. Insert them into the designated pockets before riding.
  3. Ventilation: Utilize the zippered vents on warmer days to increase airflow.
  4. Cleaning:
  • Remove any protective inserts.
  • Wipe the jacket with a damp cloth.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
  • Allow the jacket to air dry away from direct sunlight.
  1. Storage: Store the jacket in a cool, dry place when not in use.
  2. Inspection: Regularly inspect the jacket for any signs of wear and tear, especially after a fall.