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4-IN-1 SYSTEM
- Interchangeable system incorporating the removable, waterproof
and breathable Drystar
®
liner and removable thermal liner. The 4-in-1 system
enables the jacket to be used with the Drystar
®
and thermal liners together; the
Drystar
®
or thermal liner by themselves; or without either liner, allowing the jacket
to be configured in 4 different ways to suit any climatic condition.
ARMACOR™ PRODUCT TECHNOLOGY
it’s a patented lattice structure with
an integrated Kevlar
®
fiber core. This technology offers extreme tear and
abrasion resistance yet lighter weight. Incorporated into a GORE-TEX
®
Pro Shell
motorcycling jacket, it will protect enthusiastic motorcyclists in the event of a fall.
This means safety and enhanced comfort – in ALL-WEATHER conditions.
CE CERTIFICATION
- Protection and protectors that are CE-certified have met the
strict performance standards and requirements of the European Union.
CLARINO
®
- This highly durable material provides great feel for the palm. Machine
washable, Clarino
®
remains soft and supple even after repeated exposure to water.
CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM
- System of zippered air intakes and exhausts
that allow precise control of airflow while riding for superior body temperature
regulation.
COOLMAX
®
- This unique material “wicks” moisture away from the skin and
quickly transfers it to the outer surface to speed up evaporation.
CORDURA
®
- This textured nylon is durable, lightweight and abrasion resistant
DENIER
- Denier is a measurement which denotes the thickness and the diameter
of a fiber material.
DRYSTAR
®
- Alpinestars’ waterproof and breathable membrane for all-weather
comfort and performance.
DRYSTAR
®
PERFORMANCE
- Alpinestars’ exclusive sealed triple layer construction
technology which bonds all layers in glove, thereby affording a highly reduced
material chassis to promote good levels of sensitivity of bike controls.
E.V.A.
- This comfortable and lightweight material provides superior shock
absorption and impact protection.
GORE-TEX
®
- This world renowned waterproof and breathable membrane features
pores that are smaller than water to keep rain out, but larger than water vapor,
allowing perspiration to escape.
GORE-TEX
®
PRO SHELL
- It is the optimum solution for outdoor professionals
and serious enthusiasts, who need to face extreme weather and tough conditions.
Made with the most rugged, most breathable, durably waterproof and windproof
fabrics.
GORE-TEX
®
PACLITE
®
SHELL
- Combines extreme breathability and durable wind
and waterproofness with minimum weight and pack volume.
GORE-TEX
®
SOFT SHELL
- Constructed with soft and warm fabrics. GORE-TEX
®
Soft Shells are designed for reduced layering and improved freedom of movement
in colder conditions.
GORE-TEX
®
WITH GORE GRIP TECHNLOGY
- Sealed triple layer material
construction from GORE-TEX® for improved dexterity, grip and control sensitivity.
PERFORMANCE SHELL
- Designed to provide comfort and durable waterproof
protection.
DUPONT™ KEVLAR
®
- Used as a reinforcement, this high strength fiber is cut and
tear resistant.
NEOPRENE
- Comfortable and flexible, this water resistant material provides great
insulation in cold and damp conditions and excellent wind stopping performance.
PITTARDS
®
DIGITAL LEATHER
- Supple and quick drying leather which provides
excellent grip in all-weather conditions.
SCHOELLER
®
KEPROTEC
®
- This stretchable and vented material features Kevlar
®
reinforced thread for maximum tear and abrasion resistance.
SUBLIMATED GRAPHICS
- Utilizing a pressure and heat process, this system of
design transfer produces fade free graphics even after extensive washing.
SUPERFABRIC
®
- Flexible, ceramic reinforced fabric that is extremely abrasion,
puncture and cut resistant making it ideally suited for application on exposed
areas such as knees and elbows.
TAPED SEAMS
- Seam tape is applied along the stitch line of the garment, which
prevents water intrusion at these small but critical areas.
TASLAN
- Durable and water repelling nylon fabric.
THINSULATE
®
- Lightweight, breathable, moisture resistant and quick drying,
Thinsulate
®
provides superior insulation for cold weather riding.
PRIMALOFT
®
- A lightweight, breathable insulation that repels moisture to offer
superior performance for cold-weather riding.
PU COATING
- A thin layer of film applied to the backside of the fabric to give
strength, structural integrity and water resistance.
PU
- Polyurethane. Polymer containing urethane used in plastics, rubber, foam, etc.
PE
- Polyethilene. Thermoplastic material composed of polymers of ethilene. It is
light, strong, water resistant and flexible at low temperatures.
TPU -
Thermoplastic polyurethane. A hybrid material - a mixture between hard
plastic and soft silicone. A very dense and smooth rubber.
WINDSTOPPER
®
- Laminated membrane offering total windproof performance
and maximum breathability for complete comfort.
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