Alpinestars ST-7 2L Gore-Tex Jacket - Brown
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This guide is for riders who want a premium, waterproof, and breathable motorcycle jacket for varied riding conditions. The Alpinestars ST-7 2L GORE-TEX Jacket offers superior protection and comfort with its laminated GORE-TEX construction and ergonomic design. Keep in mind that while the jacket is designed for a range of conditions, the level of insulation may need to be adjusted based on the specific climate.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Nylon |
| Model Part Number | 8059347264011 |
| Brand | Alpinestars |
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FAQs
Is the jacket truly waterproof?
Yes, the jacket features a 2L laminated GORE-TEX construction, which provides guaranteed waterproof performance.
What kind of protection does the jacket offer?
The jacket includes CE Level 2 Nucleon Flex Pro elbow and shoulder armor for impact protection.
Can I wear this jacket in hot weather?
The jacket has ventilation panels to help with airflow, and it is breathable, but it may not be ideal for very hot climates without additional ventilation.
Is the thermal liner removable?
Yes, the jacket has a removable thermal liner that can be used for added warmth in colder conditions.
How do I clean the jacket?
Machine wash in lukewarm water with mild detergent. Hang to dry, and avoid tumble drying. Refer to the care instructions for details.
Is the jacket compatible with an airbag system?
Yes, the ST-7 2L GORE-TEX Jacket is Tech-Air® Ready and compatible with Alpinestars Tech-Air® airbag systems.
What is the warranty on the jacket?
Warranty information can be found on the Alpinestars website, or from the retailer where the jacket was purchased.
Troubleshooting
Water Leaking Through
Check the zippers and seams for damage or improper closure. Ensure the collar is properly sealed. Reapply a durable water repellent (DWR) treatment to the outer fabric if necessary.
Reduced Breathability
Clean the jacket according to the care instructions to remove any dirt or residue that may be blocking the pores of the GORE-TEX membrane.
Armor Discomfort
Ensure the armor is properly positioned within the pockets. If discomfort persists, consider using a different size or type of armor.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproof and breathable performance thanks to the GORE-TEX membrane.
- Provides a comfortable and flexible fit with pre-curved pattern and stretch panels.
- Offers superior protection with CE Level 2 armor.
- Adaptable to different weather conditions with a removable thermal liner and ventilation options.
- Designed for natural movement, enhancing the riding experience.
Cons
- May require additional layers for extreme cold weather.
- The fit is specific to on-bike ergonomics and may feel different off the bike.
- Tech-Air® system is sold separately.
- The initial investment may be higher compared to non-GORE-TEX jackets.
- Ventilation is present, but may not be sufficient for very hot climates.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Armor Insertion: Ensure the Nucleon Flex Pro armor is correctly inserted into the designated pockets in the shoulders and elbows.
- Thermal Liner: Attach or detach the thermal liner based on the weather conditions. This is done via a zipper system.
- Collar Adjustment: Adjust the collar using the shock cord to create a seal around your neck.
- Fit Check: Ensure the jacket fits comfortably and allows for a full range of motion while seated on your motorcycle.
Compatibility:
- Tech-Air®: The jacket is Tech-Air® Ready and compatible with the Tech-Air® airbag system.
- Layering: The jacket is designed to accommodate layers underneath for added warmth.
Care:
- Cleaning:
- Close all zippers and secure all fasteners.
- Machine wash in lukewarm water (maximum 30°C / 86°F) using a mild detergent.
- Rinse thoroughly.
- Hang to dry. Do not tumble dry.
- Storage: Store the jacket in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Maintenance: Regularly inspect the jacket for any damage. Check the armor and replace if necessary. Avoid using solvents or harsh chemicals.