Alpinestars Faster V2 Airflow Leather Jacket
Alpinestars Faster V2 Airflow Leather Jacket Item # 918634
Description
A superbly styled sport riding garment with premium leather and extensive stretch paneling, the Faster V2 Airflow Jacket is brimming with protective and performance features. Fully optimized for use with or without Tech-Air® 5, Alpinestars world leading electronic airbag safety system, this jacket is equipped with a body mapped race fit and pre-curved sleeves, thus optimizing fit and comfort, while extensive perforations deliver enhanced ventilation.
Construction:
- Tech-Air® 5 ready; Tech-Air® is the world's first completely electronic, self-contained, full independent upper body motorcycle airbag system with no bike-to-rider set-up configurations required
- Racing leather jacket designed with a body mapped race fit and pre-curved sleeves and body for optimal riding performance
- Strategically positioned stretch panel inserts have been designed to accommodate Alpinestars Airbag System, allowing expansion when the airbag inflates but also offering a high level of anatomical performance and a superior fit when riding without the system fitted
- Highly durable and technical premium 1.3mm leather multi-panel construction for comfort and high levels of abrasion resistance
- Rear of the jacket is elongated for enhanced coverage when riding
Protection:
- Snap-button system to integrate the Level 2 Alpinestars Nucleon back protector
- Alpinestars CE-approved Nucleon Flex Plus removable internal shoulder and elbow protectors ensure protection against impacts while being extremely flexible
- New shoulder protection features an over-molded advanced TPU guard layered under the outer fabric for additional impact protection
- According to European statutory law the CE mark is a conformity requirement for the marketing of this product. The following standards apply to this product:
- Fully CE-certified riding garment to CE – Category II prEN17092 standards – AA class
Features:
- Extensive, advanced poly fabric stretch inserts on the chest, underarm and rear shoulder for an optimum fit
- Perforated padded panels integrated into main shell and sleeves for an improved fit
- A combination of snap button and wrist zipper closures for a secure and customized fit
- Ventilation inlets on the shoulders for high levels of airflow are zippered for ease of use
- Rear of the jacket is elongated for enhanced coverage when riding
- Strategically positioned localized perforations for superior ventilation
- Hook and loop waist adjustment for an optimized fit
- Soft 3D mesh collar construction plus 3D mesh cuff edging for comfort with a mesh liner construction for enhanced breathability, comfort and ventilation
- External, large-opening front hand pockets are zippered for peace-of-mind security
- Multiple internal compartment pockets feature a hook and loop closure for additional security
- Interior waterproof wallet pocket for safe storage of documents/electronics
- Waist connection zipper allows attachment to Alpinestars riding pants
Part Numbers for Alpinestars Faster V2 Airflow Leather Jacket
Comparison Chart
Model | Faster AirflowV2 | GP Force Airflow | GP Plus R V4 Airflow |
Starting At | $600 | $700 | $700 |
Style | Street & Sport Riding | Sport Riding | Performance Riding |
Key Features | Zippered-air intake vents for maximum airflow | Optimized for use with Tech-Air 5 | Subtle racing style, accordion leather on abdomen/arms |
Material | 1.3mm buffalo leather | 1.3mm bovine leather | 1.3mm race-grade bovine leather |
Liner | Fixed mesh liner | Removable thermal liner | Fixed mesh liner |
Shoulder/Elbow Protection |
CE-Level 1 Nucleon Flex Plus TPU shoulder |
CE-Level 1 Nucleon Flex Plus DFS Lite shoulder |
CE-Level 1 Nucleon Flex Plus DFS shoulder + GP Lite elbow |
Chest/Back Protection |
PE Padding (CE-Level 2 Nucleon sold separately) |
PE Padding (CE-Level 2 Nucleon sold separately) |
PE Padding (CE-Level 2 Nucleon sold separately) |
Certification | CE II - prEN17092 | CE II - EN17092 | CE II - EN17092-3 |