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Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Advance Karting Gloves
$49.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Advance Karting Gloves
There are also mesh fourchettes on half of the fingers and lycra on the other half for the perfect blend of ventilation, flexibility and comfort, with a silicon surface treatment on the palm and fingers for improved flexibility and control. It is also equipped Alpinestars open cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit, and a touch compatible print on thumb and index fingers for using mobile devices while at the track.
ALPINESTARS TECH 1-K RACE V2 ADVANCE KART RACE GLOVE CONSTRUCTION
Lightweight, polyester-mesh provides optimum feel and enhanced comfort in warm weather.
New ergonomically designed silicone print on palm areas for improved mobility and grip.
Synthetic suede material on palm for enhanced durability.
ALPINESTARS TECH 1-K RACE V2 ADVANCE KART RACE GLOVE KEY FEATURES
Touchscreen compatible fingertips.
Mesh and lycra fourchettes promote comfort, airflow and durability.
Pre-curved finger and palm aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Gauntlet cuff incorporates a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit.
Digital print on surface for an aggressive aesthetic.
ALPINESTARS TECH 1-K RACE V2 ADVANCE KART RACE GLOVE SIZE CHART

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Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Vertical Karting Gloves
$49.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Vertical Karting Gloves
There are also mesh fourchettes on half of the fingers and lycra on the other half for the perfect blend of ventilation, flexibility and comfort, with a silicon surface treatment on the palm and fingers for improved flexibility and control. It is also equipped Alpinestars open cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit, and a touch compatible print on thumb and index fingers for using mobile devices while at the track.
ALPINESTARS TECH 1-K RACE V2 KART RACE GLOVE CONSTRUCTION
Lightweight, polyester-mesh provides optimum feel and enhanced comfort in warm weather.
New ergonomically designed silicone print on palm areas for improved mobility and grip.
Synthetic suede material on palm for enhanced durability.
ALPINESTARS TECH 1-K RACE V2 KART RACE GLOVE KEY FEATURES
Touchscreen compatible fingertips.
Mesh and lycra fourchettes promote comfort, airflow and durability.
Pre-curved finger and palm aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Gauntlet cuff incorporates a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit.
Digital print on surface for an aggressive aesthetic.
ALPINESTARS TECH 1-K RACE V2 KART RACE GLOVE SIZE CHART

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Alpinestars Tech-1 K YOUTH Karting Shoes
$99.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K YOUTH Karting Shoes
Sizes 1 and 12.5 Youth Only!
ALPINESTARS TECH1-K YOUTH KART SHOE FEATURES
Light and durable advanced microfiber and mesh construction offers excellent comfort and feel.
3D mesh inserts on the tongue and perforated microfiber panels on the heel and sides offer excellent ventilation.
Innovative heel counter and lateral forefoot structure offers support and stability.
Traditional symmetric lace closure system and hook-and-loop strap grip offers safe and secure fitting.
Padded sole incorporates improved Alpinestars exclusive rubber compound for improved pedal sensitivity and grip in all conditions. sleek shoe profile follows foot anatomy and guarantees great fit and performance
ALPINESTARS TECH1-K YOUTH KART SHOE CONSTRUCTION
Designed and developed specifically for the stresses of kart racing
Designed and constructed especially for young drivers, incorporating aggressive styling
External heel, ankle and internal toe reinforcements for abrasion resistance and protection
ALPINESTARS TECH1-K YOUTH KART SHOE SIZE CHART

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Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v3 Karting Shoes
$199.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v3 Karting Shoes Feel the Track, Be the Track
With features straight out of the F1 playbook, these shoes are lighter, more breathable, and fit like they were made just for you. The revised asymmetric lacing system? It's like a hug for your feet, but without the awkwardness. And that thin PU film? It's not just there for the looks. It adds durability while reducing those pesky seam constructions and pressure points. Plus, the laser cut-outs, combined with the 3D mesh, make sure your feet can breathe, even when you're flooring it on the track.
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v3 Karting Shoes Specifications
Construction: Advanced seamless thermo-welded design with ultra-thin PU film and 3D mesh. It's like wearing air.
Profile: Sleek design that's all about the anatomy of your foot. Cinderella's got nothing on this fit.
Breathability: Laser-cut air-intakes, perforations, and a 3D mesh tongue. Your feet will thank you.
Protection: External heel, ankle, and internal toe reinforcements. Because safety first, always.
Closure System: Dual asymmetric system with adjustable straps and Alpinestars' exclusive wire closure. Your feet won't even think of escaping.
Comfort: New superlight tongue, collar padding, and a soft microfiber collar. It's like walking on clouds.
Performance: Lightweight construction and an exclusive thin rubber compound outsole. Feel the pedals like never before.
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v3 Karting Shoe FAQs
Do I need karting boots? With these shoes, you'll wonder why you ever considered anything else.
What shoes should I wear go-karting? The Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v3. No contest.
What shoes can you wear for go-karting? While any closed-toe shoe will do, why settle for less when you can have the best?
Should you lean in or out in karting? Lean into the turns for better grip and control.
What age do F1 drivers start karting? Many start as young as 6 or 7. But remember, it's never too late.
Can I go go-karting alone? Absolutely! But racing with friends? Double the fun.
Is 20 too old to start karting? Never! Racing dreams have no age limit.
What age did Max Verstappen start karting? He was just 4. Talk about an early start!
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v3 Karting Shoe Size Chart

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Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Body Protector
from $499.95
Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Rib Protector
Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Rib Protector – FIA 8870 Protection With Pro-Level Comfort
Every corner, every bump, every lap—your torso takes the punishment so your focus can stay on the track. The Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Rib Protector is engineered to absorb that impact while delivering the unrestricted mobility elite drivers demand. Designed for high-performance karting and built to the strict FIA 8870-2018 rib protector standard, the AK-1 blends serious protection with lightweight comfort for both aspiring and professional kart racers.
Constructed from a high-density thermoformed outer shell and a soft, energy-absorbing foam interior, this kart rib protector conforms to your body for a secure fit without pressure points. Its adjustable shoulder and waist straps keep the protector locked in place during aggressive driving, while strategic ventilation ensures airflow under your suit. Whether you're running local sprints or national-level CIK competitions, the Alpinestars AK-1 gives you the edge in safety and performance.
Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Rib Protector Highlights
Certified to FIA 8870-2018 kart rib protector standard for race-ready safety
Durable thermoformed outer shell absorbs high-energy impacts
Lightweight and low-profile design fits easily under kart suits
Soft interior padding and airflow channels for cooling comfort
Adjustable straps for a customized, secure fit during intense sessions
Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Rib Protector Size Chart
FAQ – Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Rib Protector
Q: Is the Alpinestars AK-1 certified for competition?A: Yes, it meets the FIA 8870-2018 homologation, which is required in many national and international karting series.
Q: What materials are used in the AK-1’s construction?A: The AK-1 features a thermoformed outer shell for impact protection and a soft energy-absorbing inner liner for comfort and fit.
Q: Is the AK-1 suitable for younger drivers or just adults?A: It’s available in a range of sizes, making it ideal for both junior and senior kart racers.
Q: Can this be worn comfortably under a karting suit?A: Absolutely. The low-profile design and ergonomic shape allow it to fit snugly under most modern karting suits without restriction.
Q: How is the AK-1 secured during racing?A: The protector uses adjustable shoulder and side straps to keep it firmly in place even during hard braking and cornering.
Q: Does it offer ventilation for longer races?A: Yes, it includes integrated ventilation channels to reduce heat buildup and maintain driver comfort.
Q: Is this rib protector accepted at CIK and WKA events?A: Yes, the FIA 8870 certification makes it widely accepted at CIK, WKA, and other major karting events worldwide.
Race harder. Protect smarter. The Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Rib Protector gives you FIA-approved safety without sacrificing mobility or comfort.

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Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 Kart Racing Suit | FIA 8877-2022
$349.95
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 Kart Racing Suit
Get ready to hit the track in style and safety with the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 Kart Racing Suit! Whether you're an entry-level racer or climbing up the ranks, this suit has everything you need to perform at your best—and look good doing it. Certified to FIA homologation standards, it delivers top-tier protection, comfort, and mobility, all wrapped in a design that's sleek and packed with performance-driven details.
Built for Performance and Comfort
Let’s face it, karting is serious business, and your suit should match that intensity. The KMX-9 v3 brings an advanced dual-layer construction that offers lightweight protection without compromising on comfort. Inside, the 100% polyester toweling liner keeps you cool and dry, ensuring you can focus on the race without worrying about heat or discomfort.
Driver-Friendly Design
It’s not just about looking the part—it’s about feeling unstoppable. This suit features strategically placed stretch panels on the back, shoulders, and waist, giving you the freedom to move without material bunching up. And let's not forget the breathable mesh panels on the crotch and underarms, because airflow is key when you're tearing up the track.
Durability Meets Style
Durable and designed to last, the KMX-9 v3 is engineered to withstand the rigors of kart racing. The suit’s Formula 1-inspired epaulette design not only adds a touch of race-day flair, but its tough construction also ensures you’re always race-ready.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 Kart Racing Suit Features
Certified to FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standards, making it race-legal and trusted by pros.
Dual-layer construction for lightweight protection and breathability.
100% polyester toweling liner for moisture-wicking comfort during those heated moments on the track.
Knitted stretch panels on the back, shoulders, and lumbar area to minimize resistance while driving.
Tech mesh panels under the arms and in the crotch area to boost airflow.
Anatomically designed arms, legs, and torso for an optimized driving position.
Premium YKK metal zipper with personalized pullers and a double slider for a customizable fit.
Knitted wrist and ankle cuffs for added comfort and reduced weight.
Adjustable waist belt for a snug, personalized fit.
Two thigh pockets for convenient storage—because who doesn’t like a little extra space?
Why Choose the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 Suit?
When you're out on the track, it's not just about speed—it's about control, comfort, and confidence. The KMX-9 v3 lets you focus on your performance, knowing your suit has got your back (and arms, legs, and everything else). The combination of cutting-edge design and smart features like stretch panels and breathable mesh keeps you moving freely while keeping cool under pressure. Plus, it’s built to last, so this suit will be with you from your first race to your victory lap.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 Kart Racing Suit Size Chart
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 Kart Racing Suit FAQ
Is the KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 FIA certified?Yes, the KMX-9 v3 is certified to the latest FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard, so you can rest easy knowing you meet the legal requirements for racing.
Is the Alpinestars KMX-9 V3 suit comfortable for long races?Absolutely! With its moisture-wicking polyester liner and breathable mesh panels, this suit is designed for comfort during extended track sessions.
What sizes are available for the Alpinestars KMX-9 V3 suit?The KMX-9 v3 comes in a wide range of sizes to ensure a perfect fit for all racers, from EU40-EU60.
How does the Alpinestars KMX-9 V3 suit improve performance?The knitted stretch panels in key areas—like the back, shoulders, and waist—minimize material resistance, allowing you to move freely and react quickly during races.
Don’t wait—gear up and grab the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 6 Kart Racing Suit today! You’ll be stepping into the next level of racing performance and comfort. Order now and get ready to take the checkered flag in style!

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Alpinestars Tech-1K Race V2 Competition Karting Gloves
$54.95
Alpinestars TECH-1 K Race V2 Competition Gloves
Lightweight Comfort and Pro-Level Grip for Kart Racers
Engineered for kart racers who prioritize grip, comfort, and control, the Alpinestars TECH-1 K Race V2 Karting Gloves deliver race-ready performance without compromise. Whether you're an up-and-coming driver or a seasoned competitor, these karting gloves are designed to help you push your limits while keeping your hands cool and fatigue-free.
Constructed with a lightweight, breathable stretch fabric and a synthetic suede palm with strategically placed silicone print zones, the TECH-1 K Race V2 offers enhanced steering feel and precise input response. External seams minimize irritation, and pre-curved fingers promote a natural hand position for better endurance. With bold design and refined function, this glove is perfect for competitive karting in dry conditions where grip and comfort are paramount.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Gloves Features
Lightweight Build: The polyester-mesh construction keeps things airy and cool, so sweaty palms are a thing of the past.
Enhanced Grip: New ergonomic silicone print on the palms offers top-notch grip and mobility, giving you full control through every turn.
Touchscreen Compatible: Stay connected without de-gloving! Perfect for quick adjustments on your devices.
Durability Meets Comfort: Synthetic suede on the palms adds durability, while mesh and Lycra fourchettes on the fingers ensure breathability and flexibility.
Pre-Curved Fit: Designed with pre-curved fingers and palms to prevent bunching, so they move naturally with you.
Secure Fit: A 180° elasticated gauntlet cuff makes it easy to slip them on, while staying snug and secure.
Alpinestars Tech-1K Race V2 Competition Karting Gloves give kart racers the grip, response, and comfort they need to perform at their best. Built to handle the rigors of competition, they deliver control and style in every lap.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Glove Specifications
Material: Lightweight polyester-mesh with synthetic suede on the palm
Grip: Ergonomically designed silicone print on palms and fingers
Flexibility: Mesh and Lycra fourchettes for airflow and comfort
Fit: Pre-curved fingers and palms to reduce material bunching
Cuff: Gauntlet cuff with a 180° elasticated wrist for a secure fit
Sizes: S - 2XL
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Gloves FAQ's
Q: Are the TECH-1 K Race V2 gloves FIA or CIK certified? A: No, these gloves are not FIA 8877-2022 but are CIK-FIA certified, making them ideal for recreational or club-level racing where FIA 8877-2022 certification is not required.
Q: What type of grip do they provide? A: The gloves feature a synthetic suede palm with silicone grip zones for enhanced steering feel and control.
Q: Do they use external or internal seams? A: These gloves have external seams, reducing internal pressure points for better comfort and feel.
Q: Are they good for long stints or endurance sessions? A: Yes. The combination of lightweight materials and ergonomic fit helps reduce hand fatigue during long sessions.
Q: Are they breathable? A: Absolutely. The stretch upper allows for excellent airflow and moisture management.
Q: Are these gloves suitable for youth racers? A: The TECH-1 K Race V2 is available in a wide range of sizes, including smaller sizes suitable for junior drivers.
Q: How do they compare to the TECH-1 KX V3 gloves? A: The Race V2 offers great value and comfort, while the KX V3 is a premium-level glove with advanced materials and FIA 8877-2022 certification.

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Alpinestars Goanna Gear Bag
$119.95
Alpinestars Goanna Gear Bag
The Alpinestars Goanna bag stores all the gear you need at the race track in one well-organized place. The separate, waterproof shoe compartment keeps them away from your suit, helmet, etc.
FEATURES
One flat front pocket to store documents and keys
Two-strap handle can be used to carry on the shoulder
Large lid opening for full access to the main compartment
Inner flat zippered mesh pocket
Boots/shoes compartment with waterproof removable bag
Two side handles to move the bag easily
Big screen-printed logos
High visibility lining
Premium YKK zipper
Bottom and side panels made of waterproof tarpaulin so the bag stays dry even in a wet paddock
Webbing reinforcement to give the bag superior structure
Inner compartment walls can be removed/reconfigured
Dimensions: 32in x 15in x 18in
Capacity: 4.4 cu ft

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Alpinestars KMX-9 v2 Graphic 2 Kart Racing Suit | CIK-FIA Level 2
$215.66
$329.95
Alpinestars KMX-9 v2 Graphic 2 Kart Racing Suit
2025 FIA Expiry
Certified to CIK-FIA Level 2 homologation standards, the KMX-9 v2 features an aggressive design and vibrant colorways for entry and intermediate level racers. Boasting two-layer construction for protection and low weight, this suit also has a 100% polyester toweling liner for driver comfort.
Other driver-friendly design details include an angled front opening; stretch panels on the back, shoulders and waist for an optimized fit; and breathable mesh material on the crotch and underarms.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v2 Graphic 2 Karting Suit Protection
Certified to CIK-FIA Level 2 homologation standard N 2013-1.
Technical two-layer construction that meets the new homologation standard, featuring a twill polyamide outer shell, plus double technical linings for comfort and fit.
Engineered for durability, minimal material bunching and high levels of abrasion resistance while the poly-toweling lining offers moisture-wicking properties.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v2 Graphic 2 Karting Suit Construction
Advanced two-layer construction assembly for optimized performance, improved breathability and weight saving.
Alpinestars asymmetric front opening design aids fitting.
Tech mesh panels positioned on the underarms and seat area for optimized ventilation.
Alpinestars Formula 1-derived design and technology shoulder epaulettes.
Ergonomic collar with soft knitted lining for extended coverage and maximum comfort with safe closure system.
Adjustable waist belt allows a tight personalized fit.
Knitted stretchable panels on back shoulder and lumbar area ensure minimal material resistance while driving.
Engineered for durability, minimal material bunching and abrasion resistance, while the poly-toweling lining boasts moisture-wicking properties.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v2 Graphic 2 Karting Suit Features
Anatomical arm, leg and torso paneling is patterned to create the optimum position while driving.
Knitted wrist and ankle cuffs provide a snug fit and help prevent unwanted movement of the suit.
Two thigh pockets offer a convenient storage option for those times away from the driving seat.
Premium YKK zippers with personalized zipper pullers, plus double slider for versatile and customizable fit.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v2 Graphic 2 Karting Suit Size Chart

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Alpinestars KMX-5 Kart Racing Suit | CIK-FIA Level 2
$287.66
$479.95
Alpinestars KMX-5 Kart Racing Suit
FIA 2025 Expiry
The KMX-5 has been designed to cater to professional drivers looking for an excellent driving experience in an athletic fit overall. Advanced three-layer construction for optimized levels of performance and extensive mesh panels for high levels of breathability, this suit combines a unique and brand-new nylon stretch outer fabric, along with a plain polyester toweling, for superb levels of flexibility.
The Alpinestars KMX-5 Karting Suit combines comfort and performance that meets the latest CIK-FIA Level 2 standards. The lightweight construction features a 100% polymide outer shell for protection, combined with a 3D, poly-fabric inner lining that is highly breathable and comfortable. Mesh panels are positioned under the arms and seat to further increase cooling. Ergonomics and mobility are handled by fully-floating shoulders for freedom of movement, and a stretch insert in the lumbar region for a comfortable fit in a seated position.
The KMX-5 Suit also boasts an outer shell engineered to provide premium levels of durability and abrasion resistance, while the poly-toweling lining offers excellent moisture wicking properties.
Alpinestars KMX-5 Kart Racing Suit Size Chart

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Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Future Karting Gloves
$49.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Future Karting Gloves
There are also mesh fourchettes on half of the fingers and lycra on the other half for the perfect blend of ventilation, flexibility and comfort, with a silicon surface treatment on the palm and fingers for improved flexibility and control. It is also equipped Alpinestars open cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit, and a touch compatible print on thumb and index fingers for using mobile devices while at the track.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Future Karting Glove Construction
Lightweight, polyester-mesh provides optimum feel and enhanced comfort in warm weather.
New ergonomically designed silicone print on palm areas for improved mobility and grip.
Synthetic suede material on palm for enhanced durability.
Alpinestars Glove Sizing Chart
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Future Karting Glove Key Features
Touchscreen compatible fingertips.
Mesh and lycra fourchettes promote comfort, airflow and durability.
Pre-curved finger and palm aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Gauntlet cuff incorporates a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit.
Digital print on surface for an aggressive aesthetic.

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Alpinestars Ride Tech Winter Pants
$94.95
Alpinestars Ride Tech Winter Pants
Winter Tech Performance underwear is part of Alpinestars’ range of base layer underwear developed for core temperature regulation. Dual density layers provide extra moisture wicking to keep the body comfortable.
ALPINESTARS RIDETECH WINTER PANT CONSTRUCTION
• Developed for cold weather riding conditions with double density fabric covering the most exposed areas.• Comfortable moisture wicking material for optimal thermal protection.• Made from polypropylene with elastane fabric that will not melt under abrasion.
ALPINESTARS RIDETECH WINTER PANT KEY FEATURES
• Tubular, seamless construction.• Compression fit for muscle support to reduce fatigue.

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Alpinestars Ride Tech Winter Shirt
$119.95
Alpinestars Ride Tech Winter Shirt
Winter Tech Performance underwear is part of Alpinestars’ range of base layer underwear developed for core temperature regulation. Dual density layers provide extra moisture wicking to keep the body comfortable.
ALPINESTARS RIDETECH WINTER SHIRT CONSTRUCTION
• Developed for cold weather riding conditions with double density fabric covering the most exposed areas.• Comfortable moisture wicking material for optimal thermal protection.• Made from polypropylene with elastane fabric that will not melt under abrasion.
ALPINESTARS RIDETECH WINTER SHIRT KEY FEATURES
• Tubular, seamless construction.• Compression fit for muscle support to reduce fatigue.

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Alpinestars Tempest V2 Waterproof Karting Gloves
$99.95
Alpinestars Tempest V2 Waterproof Karting Gloves
Dominate the Wet with Confidence and Control
Alpinestars Tempest V2 Waterproof Karting Gloves give kart racers the grip, response, and comfort they need to perform at their best. Built to handle the rigors of competition, they deliver control and style in every lap.
Featuring a fully waterproof membrane and fleece-lined interior, the Tempest V2 provides excellent insulation without compromising grip or dexterity. The synthetic suede palm with silicone print enhances control on wet steering wheels, while the extended cuff and elastic wrist ensure a snug fit that seals out water. Lightweight, breathable, and CIK-FIA Level 2 homologated, the Tempest V2 is trusted by serious drivers who refuse to let the weather slow them down.
Alpinestars Tempest V2 Waterproof Karting Glove Highlights
CIK-FIA Level 2 homologated waterproof kart gloves for competitive racing
Waterproof membrane and fleece lining for warmth and dryness in the rain
Silicone-printed synthetic suede palm for enhanced grip on wet steering wheels
Pre-curved construction for reduced fatigue and increased control
Extended cuff and elastic wrist closure for a secure, sealed fit
The Alpinestars Tempest is a versatile, wet weather glove featuring a full fleece lining and water-resistant main construction. An advanced rubber composite palm offers excellent grip and control for those blustery days on the kart track.
Alpinestars Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars Tempest V2 Waterproof Karting Glove FAQs
Q: Are the Tempest V2 gloves waterproof?
A: Yes, they feature a fully integrated waterproof membrane to keep your hands dry during wet karting sessions.
Q: Are they FIA certified?A: Yes, the Tempest V2 is CIK-FIA Level 2 approved, making it legal for use in most national and international karting competitions.
Q: Do these gloves keep your hands warm?A: Absolutely. They’re fleece-lined for insulation, making them ideal for cold and wet racing conditions.
Q: How’s the grip in wet conditions?A: Excellent. The synthetic suede palm with silicone printing provides superior grip and steering control even in heavy rain.
Q: Are they bulky due to the waterproofing?A: Not at all. The design balances insulation and dexterity, allowing for great feel without added bulk.
Q: Do they have a secure closure system?A: Yes, the gloves feature an elastic wrist and extended cuff, ensuring a snug, sealed fit to keep water out.
Q: Can these gloves be used in dry conditions too?A: They can be, but the Tempest V2 is optimized for wet-weather performance—for dry racing, consider Alpinestars’ Tech-1 K v3 gloves.

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Alpinestars Tempest S v2 Youth Waterproof Karting Gloves
$89.95
Alpinestars Tempest v2 S Waterproof Karting Gloves
Alpinestars Tempest S v2 Youth Waterproof Karting Gloves give kart racers the grip, response, and comfort they need to perform at their best. Built to handle the rigors of competition, they deliver control and style in every lap.
ALPINESTARS TEMPEST WATERPROOF KARTING GLOVE KEY FEATURES
Water resistant soft shell main construction with full-length gauntlet styling.
Full fleece lining for warmth and comfort.
Palm constructed from advanced rubber composite material to offer optimized grip in wet conditions.
Pre-curved finger construction helps reduce fatigue and precision fit.
Logos and fluorescent detailing is silicone printed to avoid thread holes and maintain water-resistant integrity.
Elasticated, Velcro wrist closure for greater customization.
THIS IS A YOUTH-SIZED GLOVE
ALPINESTARS TEMPEST WATERPROOF KARTING GLOVE SIZE CHART
FAQ – Alpinestars Tempest v2 Waterproof Karting Gloves
Q: Are the Tempest v2 gloves waterproof?A: Yes, they feature a fully integrated waterproof membrane to keep your hands dry during wet karting sessions.
Q: Are they FIA certified?A: Yes, the Tempest v2 is CIK-FIA Level 2 approved, making it legal for use in most national and international karting competitions.
Q: Do these gloves keep your hands warm?A: Absolutely. They’re fleece-lined for insulation, making them ideal for cold and wet racing conditions.
Q: How’s the grip in wet conditions?A: Excellent. The synthetic suede palm with silicone printing provides superior grip and steering control even in heavy rain.
Q: Are they bulky due to the waterproofing?A: Not at all. The design balances insulation and dexterity, allowing for great feel without added bulk.
Q: Do they have a secure closure system?A: Yes, the gloves feature an elastic wrist and extended cuff, ensuring a snug, sealed fit to keep water out.
Q: Can these gloves be used in dry conditions too?A: They can be, but the Tempest v2 is optimized for wet-weather performance—for dry racing, consider Alpinestars’ Tech-1 K v3 gloves.