Alpinestars Riding Pants for Riders Review

A new approach in advanced riding all weather protective apparel. These pants utilize Alpinestars’ Drystar membrane for 100% waterproof and breathable performance, plus a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment for additional wet-weather performance. Designed with a tailored, ergonomic fit to comfortably accommodate all riding movements.

The Bogota Pro pants have large direct ventilation panels on the thighs for effective climate control in varying weather conditions. Featuring a lightweight micro ripstop and 600D poly-fabric construction for enhanced durability, these pants are equipped with Level 2 CE Nucleon Flex Pro knee armor and Bio-Flex hip armor for effective protection against impacts. The liner to drop year-round pants are designed for adventure riding and come with a waterproof Drystar membrane that can be worn either inside or on top of the pants. The Liner to drop system allows the pants to be easily configured to the weather conditions and come with a detachable 100-gram thermal liner for use in cold weather conditions.

Features:

• Ripstop and 450D coated hard outer shell construction for enhanced long-life durability
• Constructed with 100% GRS certified recycled Nylon 6 materials
• 600D reinforcements for additional durability in key areas
• Detachable 100g upper leg and 80g lower leg thermal liner allows the pants to be configured to the conditions
• Drystar liner can be worn over or under the main outer shell for real-world practicality and versatility
• Drop liner system allows the pants to be configured to the conditions, while being quick and easy to use
• DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment for additional wet-weather performance
• Wide ventilation panels thighs effective climate control in any conditions
• Direct ventilation panel can be operated with one hand for fast and effective climate control on the go
• Comprehensive stretch inserts for optimum freedom of movement and an enhanced fit
• Two hand pockets for safe and secure storage of valuables
• Waist adjuster and calf volume adjuster for an optimized fit
• Designed with a tailored, ergonomic fit to accommodate all riding movements
• CE Level 2 Nucleon Flex Pro knee armor included
• Bio-Flex hip armor included
• CE approved to pr-EN17092 as a Class AA garment

large opening vent panel on the thighs that delivers optimum levels of airflow for enhanced comfort, even in the warmest of conditions. The packable, waterproof, and breathable Drystar membrane can be worn inside the pants or over the pants for the ultimate in climate control.

Features:

• Drystar waterproof and breathable construction
• Compatible with the Tech-Air 5® Airbag System
• Fully foldable ventilation panels
• Yoke stretch panels on crotch and back for superior movement
• Inside waist and lower leg adjusters
• Back knee stretch panel
• Ergonomic leather knee inserts
• Reinforced lower leg, knee and seat areas
• Ergonomic cargo pockets with membrane lining
• Detachable suspender/shoulder belt
• CE approved to pr-EN 17092 as a class AA garment

These pants utilize Alpinestars’ two layer laminated Drystar XF membrane for waterproofing and superior lightweight breathability. In addition to being particularly quick-drying, the Monteira Pants have direct ventilation panels on the thighs to help channel the air directly inside the pants, so you don’t have to ride in soggy gear after the rain clears. The Monteira Pants have a host of rider centric closures and adjustments that allow for temperature regulation and dialing in fit even with gloved hands. The result of significant research and development, the rugged Moneira Drystar XF Pants are ready for any adventure!

Features:

• Laminated two layer 450D hard outer shell construction for enhanced long-life durability
• 600D Dobby woven reinforcements in key areas for additional durability
• Detachable 80g thermal liner allows the pants to be configured to the conditions
• DrystarXF membrane incorporates hydrophilic technology where water vapor is absorbed from the body and desorbed on the outside
• DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment for additional wet-weather performance
• Wide direct ventilation ports can be operated with one hand for fast and effective climate control on the go
• Extensive stretch inserts for optimum freedom of movement and an enhanced fit
• Magnetic buckle closure for quick and secure closure, with adjustability
• Waist, knee, and calf volume adjusters for an optimized fit
• Two cargo pockets and two waterproof pockets for safe and secure storage of valuables
• Reflective detailing on the lower leg
• CE Level 2 Nucleon Flex Pro knee armor included
• Bio-flex hip armor included
• CE approved to pr-EN17092 as a Class AA garment

chassis consisting of advanced stretch material and an ultra-lightweight construction with a simple, clean design and an aggressive look, the Supertech Pants incorporate a host of race-proven technologies for comfort and performance-winning pedigree in Supercross and Motocross.

Features:

• Rider engineered fit and performance shape designed for aggressive riding and professional levels of movement, flexibility and comfort
• Main chassis extensively constructed from advanced stretch rip-stop fabric
• The textile fiber composition is specifically developed by Alpinestars for high level mechanical properties including strength, elasticity and abrasion durability
• Liner-less design and flat seam interior for optimized rider comfort
• 600 Denier reinforcements on seat area provide seam strength, durability and critical coverage
• Dual-layer 600 Denier knee panel for durability and freedom of movement
• Stretch mesh inserts at back of knee add flexibility and air flow
• Open mesh inserts positioned to flow cooling air into the hip area and exit warm air at the back
• 3D leather knee panels backed with 600 Denier designed to work with knee braces for riding feel, grip and control, plus heat resistance and durability
• High heat resistance stretch aramidic fiber reinforced panel surrounds the knee, extending heat resistance, comfort and durability
• Double overlap waist
• Velcro closure system and high strength ratchet system is secure and finely adjustable for a personalized fit
• Leg cuff features stretch mesh insert for easy on and off
• Silicon print on inner waist to keep the pants in position
• Sublimated fade-resistant graphics
• No lining for effortless on and put off with knee braces or knee guards
• Overlock seams construction ensure a “slick” inner surface for optimized comfort

A new approach in advanced riding all-weather protective apparel, these pants utilize a modular construction and the most advanced materials technologies available from Alpinestars and are equipped with laminated 2L DrystarXF waterproof and highly breathable membrane for effective all-weather performance and superior comfort in any weather conditions, wet or dry. Drystar XF membrane incorporates hydrophilic technology where water vapor is absorbed from the body and desorbed on the outside to provide 100% waterproof performance. The Alpinestars AMT-10R Drystar XF Pants can be 100% waterproof with adjustable direct ventilation panels that can be rolled up and positioned into the knee, while still maintaining the highest level of protection.

Features:

• Modular construction for optimal versatility
• The laminated DrystarXF membrane provides superior breathability and waterproofing
• MATRIX panel for enhanced airflow and mechanical performance
• Aramid fiber Flynet leather panels for high abrasion resistance
• Rideknit panel for comfort and stretch zones for an optimized fit
• Elasticated back waist accordion incorporating waist volume adjusters for an optimized fit
• Ergonomically designed zippered front pockets for ease of use.
• Lower leg stretch accordion construction for the best fit and optimized comfort, regardless of the type of boot or shoe the rider is wearing
• Nucleon Flex Pro Knee Level 2 armor and Bio-Flex Hip armor included
• Designed with a tailored, ergonomic fit to accommodate all riding movements
• Reflective detail on the lower leg
• Can wear in or out of boots
• CE approved to pr-EN17092 as a Class AA garment

With more aggressive styling, the Techstar Pants offer a superior combination of performance, durability and riding comfort with class-leading design features, such as the Babel knee design and the ‘Vector’ back panel. With innovative stretch panels for freedom of movement, leather leg panels for enhanced bike grip and a pre-articulated leg construction for comfort, the Techstar excels on the toughest of tracks.

Features:

• Multi-panel, poly-fabric construction with PU coating for excellent strength and durability
• Innovative, strategically positioned four-way stretch panels for freedom of movement and riding fit
• Localized perforation zones allow for cooling airflow
• Exclusive ‘Vector’ back panel provides maximum comfort and flexibility when riding
• ‘Babel’ knee design features a pre-bent, reinforced and padded 3D knee construction with hidden stretch spandex expansion gussets for excellent fit in the riding position
• Heavy poly-fabric reinforcement on the seat area provides high levels of abrasion resistance
• Lightweight and ventilated mesh lining with stretch panel insert for better fit in the riding position
• Leather panels on the inner leg provide heat resistance, grip and comfort
• 3D injection molded rubber logos and details for additional durability
• Silicon webbing on inner waist helps keep your jersey in position
• Inner hip pocket for safe key/coin storage
• Side adjuster for an optimized fit

The Racer pants also feature a newly designed stretch insert on the knee and heavy poly-fabric reinforcements for high levels of abrasion resistance.

Features:

• Durable poly-fabric/nylon construction that is PU coated for additional strength and durability
• Large rear soft stretch panel insert from the upper thigh to the bottom of the leg provides increased comfort and flexibility to the waist and lower back
• Internal comfort liner made of lightweight and ventilated mesh with stretch panel inserts for improved fit, feel and function
• Pre-curved, ergonomic leg construction for improved performance in the riding position
• Heavy poly-fabric reinforcement on the seat area and inner leg panels provides superior abrasion resistance
• Leather reinforced inner-leg panels for heat resistance, grip and comfort
• Innovative 3D knee construction and expansion panel designed to accommodate knee protectors
• 3D injection molded rubber logos for durability
• Ratchet closure with dual waist adjustment pull-tabs for a safe, personalized fit
• Convenient interior hip pocket for key/coin storage

Featuring an innovative performance fit design, a chassis consisting of advanced stretch material and an ultra-lightweight construction with a simple, clean design and an aggressive look, the Supertech Pants incorporate a host of race-proven technologies for comfort and performance-winning pedigree in Supercross and Motocross.

Features:

• Rider engineered fit and performance shape designed for aggressive riding and professional levels of movement, flexibility and comfort
• Main chassis extensively constructed from advanced stretch rip-stop fabric
• The textile fiber composition is specifically developed by Alpinestars for high level mechanical properties including strength, elasticity and abrasion durability
• Liner-less design and flat seam interior for optimized rider comfort
• 600 Denier reinforcements on seat area provide seam strength, durability and critical coverage
• Dual-layer 600 Denier knee panel for durability and freedom of movement
• Stretch mesh inserts at back of knee add flexibility and air flow
• Open mesh inserts positioned to flow cooling air into the hip area and exit warm air at the back
• 3D leather knee panels backed with 600 Denier designed to work with knee braces for riding feel, grip and control, plus heat resistance and durability
• High heat resistance stretch aramidic fiber reinforced panel surrounds the knee, extending heat resistance, comfort and durability
• Double overlap waist
• Velcro closure system and high strength ratchet system is secure and finely adjustable for a personalized fit
• Leg cuff features stretch mesh insert for easy on and off
• Silicon print on inner waist to keep the pants in position
• Sublimated fade-resistant graphics
• No lining for effortless on and put off with knee braces or knee guards
• Overlock seams construction ensure a “slick” inner surface for optimized comfort

Features:

• Constructed from lightweight, advanced poly-fabric to promote moisture wicking
• Multi-panel, ergonomically profiled pant for a performance fit and to allow for integration of knee protection
• Innovative, strategically positioned four-way stretch panels for freedom
• Laser-cut front air vents
• Mesh inserts on back of knee for breathability
• Heavy poly-fabric reinforcement on the seat area (600D) and legs (600D) provides superior abrasion resistance
• 3D injection-molded TPR detailing, logos and tabs for durability
• 3D knee and shin construction for fit and comfort
• Stretch material on the crotch and back yoke with strategically positioned Spandex for mobility
• Hook-and-loop closure waist adjustment with TPR pullers
• Welded hems for durability
• Zippered side and back pockets

• Multi-panel, ergonomically profiled pant for a performance fit and to allow integration of knee protection
• Laser-cut front and side vents for airflow
• Heavy poly-fabric reinforcement on the seat area (600D) provides superior abrasion resistance
• Stretch mesh on back of knee for breathability and range of motion
• TPR insert used for abrasion resistance
• PU printing zones on high-abrasion hip and thigh areas
• Micro-ratchet waist with buckle for a customized fit
• Silicone lining on inner waist to help prevent pant from sliding
• Zippered hidden pocket for secure closure