Alpinestars most iconic riding boot, worn by a roster of champions past and present, the Supertech R has undergone a series of evolutions to significantly ramp up its performance features even further. Innovations for 2015 include a newly redesigned compound rubber sole, an update to the ergonomically profiled shinplate and a redesigned front flex area – all of which enhancing the podium winning performance of this CE certified boot.
Features:
New TPU shin plate has been redesigned for greater impact absorption performance, thus improving abrasion resistance in a key area
New replaceable shin slider for additional abrasion resistance
New TPU stretch panel design with zip for an easier entry and exit and a closer, more optimized fit
Hook and loop closure secures the puller zip remains in position
Micro adjustable ratchet closure on top of boot for an optimized fit
Main upper material constructed using microfiber with a dedicated laser perforation zone for optimum breathability and abrasion resistance, while also delivering high levels of flexibility
New front flex area for improved impact abrasion while also ensuring the natural front and back
New front flex area increases ventilation and airflow for additional breathability
Redesigned rear bellow in stretch microfiber for improved natural front and back movement
Redesigned top gaiter in microfiber material with TPU over injection for enhanced prehensility
Construction:
Sole constructed using a lightweight rubber compound for excellent grip on the pegs
Separate, internally updated bio-mechanical inner bootie made by 3D mesh material for greater structure, thus improving rider comfort
Protection:
New synthetic microfiber panel on medial side for enhanced abrasion resistance and improved feeling when in contact with the bike
New TPU shifter for increased protection on lower medial side
Inner bootie is equipped with a new external toe area with a soft TPU reinforcement for superior impact protection and additional ankle padding for greater protection and stability during natural movement of the foot
CE EN13634:2017
Replaceable co-injected TPU/aluminum toe slider with an easy screw system that protects the toe area against abrasion resistance
New replaceable heel plate slider design offers increased sliding performance and protection in the case of crash
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Special Orders
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Shipping
- Delivery within Canada or the USA takes approximately 5-10 business days (on in stock items), subject to change based on shipping location. - Domestic shipments are sent via Canada Post; other couriers available upon request. - Shipments to the United States are sent via UPS, FedEx, or DHL. - International deliveries have no designated time frame due to unexpected delays and import procedures; usually within 5-15 business days (on in stock items) using DHL Express. - Alternate couriers can be requested at purchase, potentially requiring additional payment. - Selection of shipping option without insurance coverage absolves responsibility post-shipment; claims processed by shipping company with our assistance. - Insurance coverage purchase allows us to process claims for damaged or lost items during shipment, refunding or replacing affected items. - Tracking number provided for all shipments; lost or damaged items during shipment not our responsibility, claims processed by shipping company with our assistance. - Shipping label copy provided upon request for proof of shipment. - Additional surcharges may apply for oversize/overweight packages or shipping to rural and military addresses within Canada and the United States; communicated via email, with uncollected charges resulting in order cancellation.
Damaged Shipments: - Upon receipt, inspect all packages for missing, damaged, or incorrect parts. - Contact us and the shipper immediately for damaged parts; claims without shipping insurance must be processed through the shipping company. - Claims for insured shipments processed by us, providing refund or replacement. - Not responsible for missing, damaged, or incorrect parts after 30 business days, nor for lost or stolen packages; all such claims through shipping company.
Returns
- Authorized returns accepted within 30 days of shipment date - Authorized returns must be in complete, original packaging with all tags included - No returns accepted on electronics, helmets, sale items, consumables and Rizoma special orders. - Damaged or incorrect items in shipment must be repacked in original container and returned after contacting us - Authorized returns must be in original condition with all components intact - Not responsible for installation errors; no coverage for labor, towing, or rental car expenses due to wrong or defective parts during installation - "Taken out for a ride" merchandise considered used and non-returnable - Unused items with missing or damaged packaging, tags, components, or hangers may be subject to additional processing fee of up to 25% of merchandise cost - Freight charges not reimbursable unless return is due to our error - Return shipments must be prepaid, including import, courier, customs, and/or duty fees; - "Collect On Delivery" shipments rejected - Refused, undelivered, or abandoned packages subject to $15.00 CAD fee - Refunds processed within 72 to 96 hours of receiving item(s) and confirming conformity to policies - Bank may take 4-7 business days to post credit to account or credit card - Special ordered items subject to restock fee of 25% of total value pre-tax, excluding shipping
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