ALPINESTARS SMX-1 R Boot

Description

Forming a part of Alpinestars SMX-1 range of class-leading, low-cut performance riding boots, the SMX-1 R incorporates a host of technical innovations for improved levels of comfort, fit and durability. Constructed from a lightweight and abrasion-resistant microfiber upper and is reinforced with strategically positioned TPU protectors the SMX-1 R features an evolutionary new rubber compound sole with superior grip patterning for excellent grip both on and off the bike, at the same time as the accordion flex zones give beef up and keep watch over without reference to your riding position. CONSTRUCTION Main upper constructed from an advanced microfiber for comfort, durability and excellent levels of abrasion resistance. Innovatory heel counter beef up system, which works at the side of strap closure to offer improved fit and beef up in addition to structural integrity. Rear of heel counter has been redesigned with soft TPR insert which works seamlessly with rear flex zone to allow for greater freedom of ankle movement and comfort on the bike’s controls, plus durable TPR shift pad. Ergonomic new boot shaping for forefoot streamlining which offers wide-ranging foot profile, fit and comfort. Evolved closure strap which is anatomically angled to follow natural shape of rider’s instep. Alpinestars exclusive compound rubber sole with newly designed grip patterning to promote improved feel and grip, water dispersion and durability. Instep and Achilles’ accordion flex zones from lightweight microfiber for optimized levels of durability, comfort and maneuverability on and off the bike. PROTECTION SMX-1 R Boot is CE certified to Cat 2 CE Certified to 89/686/ECC EU Directive. Newly designed TPR medial and lateral side protection offers excellent abrasion resistance and durability. External, high modulus TPU heel counter, lateral ankle and shift pad for improved shock protection and durability. Internal toe box protection is layered under the upper for durability, improved feel and performance.

Front Velcro closure system offers a quick and protected fit over the instep area at the same time as permitting excellent levels of flex. Strap features TPR puller for ease of use.
Medial zip closure ensures convenient out and in; zip is covered with a Velcro and microfiber flap to give protection to bike from scratches.
Double density ankle protector on medial side layered under the upper offers protective performance and abrasion resistance in key area.
Integrated, replaceable bi-injected TPU forefoot slider features new easy-screw fixing concept for quicker and easier replacement.
Removable anatomic foot-bed includes EVA foam and Lycra for convenience, comfort and beef up.
Internal mesh lining for cooling comfort and moisture-wicking.