Alpinestars Review Review

Alpinestars Features — What You Get?

Alpinestars covers every category of motorcycle protective gear: Tech-Air airbag systems (3 V2, 5, 7x with crash AI), full leather race suits, leather and textile jackets, riding pants, race and touring gloves, race boots, enduro / motocross boots, adventure boots, summer mesh jackets, full Gore-Tex Pro waterproof shells, base layers, kidney belts, back protectors, knee braces, helmet bags, lifestyle apparel, racing replicas, and the new 2026 All Terra adventure collection. CE-rated armor and Tech-Air compatibility runs throughout the premium catalog, with global availability through dealers and on alpinestars.com.

Alpinestars premium motorcycle gear pricing spans entry to flagship across road and ADV categories. 2026 All Terra ADV jackets like Andes Pro Drystar XF $599.95 and matching pants $489.95. Gloves: Techstar $49.95, Manti Air $99.95, XT-5 Gore-Tex $204.95. Boots: Belize Drystar Leather $299.95, Belize V2 Drystar $339.95, Corozal Adventure Drystar $339-$360. Premium racing leathers, GP Tech 1-piece suits and Supertech R10 helmets run $1,000+ for pro-level protection.

Alpinestars Price Plans

Alpinestars sells per product (no subscription). Below are typical 2026 public prices for the most common categories.

Gloves — $50 to $300

Summer mesh ($50–$100), tour ($100–$180), race leather ($200–$300+). All include CE-certified knuckle protection at minimum.

Boots — $180 to $700

Street boots from $180, Belize V2 Drystar adventure boots $339, Tech 10 enduro boots ~$650, Supertech R race boots ~$700.

Jackets — $200 to $900

Mesh / textile from $200, hybrid leather $400–$600, full leather race jackets $700–$900. Tech-Air-compatible models cost a small premium.

Tech-Air Airbag Systems — $700 to $1,300

Tech-Air 3 V2 ($700ish), Tech-Air 5 (~$900), Tech-Air 7x (~$1,300). All include CE-rated AI crash detection and rapid airbag deployment.

Adventure Touring Suits — $850 to $1,500+

2026 All Terra collection: Andes Pro Drystar XF Jacket $599.95, matching pants $489.95. Premium Gore-Tex Pro 3L suits up to $1,500+.

Race Suits — $1,500 to $4,000+

Stella, GP Plus, Atem, Missile, Nucleon, and full custom race suits. MotoGP-grade construction, CE Level 2 armor, built for track and race day use.

Pros and Cons of Alpinestars

Pros

• Industry-leading Tech-Air airbag systems
• Race-developed protection across the catalog
• Premium materials (Gore-Tex Pro, Drystar XF, premium leather)
• CE-rated armor throughout
• Wide range from $50 gloves up to $4,000 race suits
• Strong reseller network (RevZilla, Cycle Gear, FortNine, MotoCard)
• MotoGP and global racing pedigree
• New 2026 All Terra adventure collection

Cons

• Premium pricing — not a budget brand
• Tech-Air systems require subscription/account for full features
• Sizing runs Italian-slim — may need to size up
• Limited returns / exchanges from international buyers
• Some new models supply-constrained at launch

Alpinestars is consistently reviewed by Motorcycle News, RevZilla, ADV Pulse, and the wider motorcycle press. Riders praise the build quality, the Tech-Air airbag systems, race-developed protection, and the breadth of catalog. Critical reviews focus on price points and Italian-slim sizing. For serious street, track, and adventure riders willing to pay for premium protection, Alpinestars remains the gold standard in 2026.