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Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 Kart Racing Suit | FIA 8877-2022
$479.95
Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 Kart Racing Suit
The Kart Racing Suit Where Speed Meets Innovation
The newly updated Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 Kart Racing Suit delivers cutting-edge comfort, performance, and protection for drivers who demand the best. Certified to the latest FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 kart suit homologation, the KMX-5 v3 is built for high-level competition while maintaining the comfort and breathability racers need for long sessions on track. With an advanced multi-layer construction, optimized panel design, and premium lining materials, it stands out among today’s best karting suits.
Engineered for flexibility and cooling, this lightweight kart suit features stretch panels in key zones and strategically placed mesh inserts to enhance airflow and mobility during intense racing conditions. Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or an aspiring karting star, the KMX-5 v3 delivers everything you expect from top-tier Alpinestars kart racing suits—from a sleek, ergonomic cut to abrasion-resistant outer layers built for performance and longevity. It's the go-to Alpinestars suit for karting when every fraction of a second counts.
Explore Alpinestars kart suit images, detailed specs, and verified Alpinestars kart suit reviews right here at —your trusted source for premium FIA kart suits and the latest racewear technology. When you're ready to suit up like a pro, the Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 offers the fit, feel, and FIA-approved protection that serious kart racers demand.
The New Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 is a Game Changer
The Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 lets you race hard and stay cool. With its innovative laser-cut perforations on the upper chest and back, you'll feel the breeze while you're blazing past the competition.
Light as air, the KMX-5 v3 is crafted from an exclusive blend of polyester and polyamide, giving you maximum protection with minimum weight. Because who needs extra baggage on the track?
Strategically positioned tech mesh panels help keep you at the optimal body temperature, whether you're winding through a slow chicane or speeding down a straightaway.
Fit for the win, the Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 is anatomically engineered with pre-curved arms and legs. This karting suit is all about ensuring you're in the best position to take home the trophy.
Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 Kart Racing Suit Details
Meets the latest FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standards.
Advanced dual-layer construction is the perfect blend of performance, breathability, and weight savings.
Durable reinforced panels in the seat belt area, ensuring minimal material bunching.
Formula One features include Alpinestars' new extraction handle design and fully floating arm.
Lightweight knitted wrist and ankle cuffs for a snug fit without the weight.
Convenient thigh pockets give you that extra bit of space.
Ready to Elevate Your Karting Game?
The Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 Kart Racing Suit isn't just a racing suit; it's a commitment to excellence. In this suit, you're not just racing. You're making a statement.
Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 Kart Racing Suit Size Chart
Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 Kart Racing Suit FAQ
What makes the Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 one of the best karting suits? The Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 Kart Racing Suit is widely regarded as one of the best karting suits thanks to its blend of professional-level protection, lightweight construction, and driver-focused comfort. It’s designed with stretch zones, breathable mesh panels, and a pre-curved anatomical design to ensure full range of motion and cooling airflow—ideal for intense track conditions.
Is the Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 FIA certified? Yes, the KMX-5 v3 is homologated to the latest FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 kart suit standard. This certification is now required for many sanctioned karting events around the world, providing confidence that the suit meets or exceeds today’s strictest kart racing safety standards.
What sizes are available for the Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 kart suit?The Alpinestars kart racing suit lineup offers a wide range of adult and youth sizes. With its tailored, performance-fit design and adjustable waist belt, the KMX-5 v3 provides a secure and ergonomic fit for drivers of all body types. Refer to the sizing chart above for guidance on choosing the right size.
Is the Alpinestars KMX-5 v3 a lightweight kart suit? Absolutely. Built with a multi-layer construction that balances durability with breathability, the KMX-5 v3 is a true lightweight kart suit. It's engineered to reduce driver fatigue without compromising protection, making it ideal for both sprint and endurance karting.
Can I use the KMX-5 v3 for outdoor and indoor karting? Yes. The Alpinestars suit for karting is suitable for both outdoor and indoor karting. Its advanced ventilation and abrasion-resistant materials make it a versatile choice for a variety of racing environments, including hot climates and long race weekends.
Why buy the KMX-5 v3 from Competition Karting? As an authorized dealer, Competition Karting offers only genuine Alpinestars kart racing suits, backed by fast shipping, race-season support, and knowledgeable service from real motorsports enthusiasts. When you shop with us, you’re getting more than gear—you’re getting expert guidance and track-tested trust.

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Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Kart Racing Suit | FIA 8877-2022
from $279.95
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Kart Racing Suit
Engineered for the competitive edge, the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Kart Racing Suit delivers premium performance, modern styling, and FIA 8877-2022 protection for both rising stars and seasoned karting veterans. This high-performance FIA homologated racing suit is designed to meet the demands of serious kart racers who value speed, comfort, and safety in every lap. Whether you're tearing through the corners of your local kart track or competing at the national level, the KMX-9 v3 ensures you look sharp and stay protected.
Crafted with a lightweight two-layer poly-cotton twill construction, the KMX-9 v3 combines abrasion resistance with breathability for all-day wear. Ventilation panels and a soft, moisture-wicking liner enhance airflow and temperature control during long sessions, while floating sleeves and stretch panels offer superior flexibility in the driving position. Designed with dynamic sublimated graphics for fade-free performance and a striking paddock presence, this kart race suit is built to exceed expectations on every circuit.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Kart Racing Suit Key Features
Engineered for durability, minimal material bunching and abrasion resistance, while the poly-toweling lining boasts moisture-wicking properties.
Strategically positioned tech mesh panels on underarms and crotch for increased airflow.
Features Alpinestars new Formula 1-derived epaulette design.
Anatomically designed arms, legs, and torso panelling provide the optimum position while driving.
Ergonomic collar with soft knitted lining for extended coverage and maximum comfort with safe closure system.
Knitted wrist and ankle cuffs for maximum comfort and reduced weight.
Two thigh pockets for convenient storage of personal items.
Premium YKK metal zipper, with personalized zipper pullers, plus double slider for a versatile and customizable fit.
Adjustable waist belt allows a tight personalized fit.
Athletic-Regular fit design.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Kart Racing Suit Size Chart
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Kart Racing Suit FAQ
How Tight Should a Kart Suit Be? It should fit like a glove—snug but not restrictive.
Race Suit Sizes: Finding your perfect fit is a breeze with our size chart.
What to Wear Under a Race Suit for Karting: Opt for moisture-wicking undergarments to stay cool and comfortable.
Is the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 FIA 8877-2022 approved?Yes, the KMX-9 v3 is Certified to new FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard
What materials is the suit made from?The outer shell is made of poly-cotton twill, while the inner lining features soft, breathable, moisture-wicking fabric to help manage heat and sweat.
Is this suit good for indoor karting?Yes! While designed for competitive outdoor karting, the breathable design and comfort features make it an excellent choice for indoor kart racing as well.
Can I wash the suit at home?Yes, the KMX-9 v3 is machine-washable using cold water on a gentle cycle. Always air dry and follow Alpinestars' care instructions to preserve color and fabric integrity.

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Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 Kart Racing Suit | FIA 8877-2022
from $349.95
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 Kart Racing Suit
Constructed with a dual-layer poly-cotton twill blend, this suit balances durability and lightweight comfort. Ergonomic stretch zones and floating sleeves offer superior freedom of movement, while breathable mesh panels and a moisture-wicking inner liner ensure optimal temperature regulation during high-intensity sessions. The striking sublimated Graphic 3 design resists fading, maintaining a clean, modern look season after season. When performance, protection, and standout design matter most, the KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 is your ultimate racing companion.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 Kart Racing Suit Highlights
Engineered for durability, minimal material bunching and abrasion resistance, while the poly-toweling lining boasts moisture-wicking properties.
Certified to latest FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard.
Strategically positioned tech mesh panels on underarms and crotch for increased airflow.
Features new Formula 1-derived epaulette.
Anatomically designed arms, legs, and torso panelling provide the optimum position while driving.
Ergonomic collar with soft knitted lining for extended coverage and maximum comfort with safe closure system.
Knitted wrist and ankle cuffs for maximum comfort and reduced weight.
Two thigh pockets for convenient storage of personal items.
Adjustable waist belt allows a tight personalized fit.
Athletic-Regular fit design.
Strategically positioned tech mesh panels for effective regulation of body temperature.
Anatomically designed arms, legs, and torso paneling to provide the optimum position while driving.
Exclusive outer shell material, combined with soft knit lining for optimum levels of protection, light weight, and comfort.
Certified to FIA Homologation Standards First things first, this suit is not just any suit—it's certified to FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standards. That means you're strapping on a level of protection that's trusted by the pros. Safety? Check. Style? Double-check.
Exclusive Outer Shell Material and Soft Knit Lining Picture this: You're in the driver's seat, gripping the wheel, and the wind is rushing past you. What's between you and the thrill of the track? The KMX-9 v3 Suit, with its exclusive outer shell material that provides unbeatable protection without weighing you down. Plus, the soft knit lining ensures you'll stay comfy even during the most intense races.
Stay Cool, Calm, and Collected We know you're burning rubber out there, and that's why we've strategically positioned tech mesh panels to regulate your body temperature. No more feeling like a human sauna—this suit keeps you cool under pressure.
Anatomically Designed for Precision Ever felt like your suit was holding you back? Not with the KMX-9 v3. It's anatomically designed for precision, with perfectly placed arms, legs, and torso paneling to make sure you're in the sweet spot while tearing up the track.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 Kart Racing Suit Specs
Advanced two-layer construction for top-tier protection, improved breathability, and a feather-light feel.
Durability that won't quit, minimal material bunching, and abrasion resistance, thanks to the engineering wizardry behind this suit.
Moisture-wicking properties in the poly-toweling lining keep you dry and comfortable.
Tech mesh panels in strategic spots like underarms and the crotch for that much-needed airflow.
Knitted stretch panels on the back, shoulders, and lumbar area ensure you're not fighting against your suit while driving.
Alpinestars' Formula 1-inspired extraction handle design and a fully floating arm for unrivaled maneuverability.
Asymmetric front opening for a snug fit.
An ergonomic collar with a soft knitted lining for maximum comfort and secure closure.
Knitted wrist and ankle cuffs for ultimate comfort and minimal weight.
Two thigh pockets for your personal items.
Premium YKK metal zipper with personalized pullers, plus a double slider for that personalized fit.
An adjustable waist belt for the perfect, snug fit.
Athletic-Regular fit design.
Certified to NEW FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 Kart Racing Suit Size Chart
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 Kart Racing Suit FAQ
Is the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 kart suit FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard approved?Yes, the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 is fully FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologated, making it eligible for all levels of competitive kart racing—from local events to international championships.
What is the difference between the KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 and other KMX-9 v3 models?The KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 features a unique sublimated colorway and pattern. While all v3 models share the same construction, safety certifications, and ergonomic features, each “Graphic” variant offers a distinct visual identity.
Is this karting suit suitable for hot weather racing?Absolutely. The KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 includes breathable mesh panels and a moisture-wicking inner liner, making it ideal for hot-weather karting by promoting airflow and sweat management.
What materials are used in the KMX-9 v3 suit?This suit uses a 2-layer construction with poly-cotton twill on the outside for abrasion resistance and a soft, moisture-wicking liner on the inside for enhanced comfort.
What sizes does the KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 come in?The suit is available in European sizes 40–60, covering a wide range of driver builds. We recommend using the sizing chart above for reference or contacting our team for personalized fit guidance.
Ready to dominate the track with unmatched style and safety? The Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 3 Kart Racing Suit is your ticket to becoming a karting legend. Don't wait; grab yours now, and let's make some racing history together! Hit the track with confidence and style—it's time to leave the competition in the dust!

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Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 Kart Racing Suit | FIA 8877-2022
from $349.95
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 Kart Racing Suit
Take your karting performance to the next level with the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 Kart Racing Suit—the ideal choice for both competitive amateurs and seasoned racers who want pro-grade protection with bold, head-turning style. Built to the highest safety standards, with a FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard, setting the standard for safety and quality.
approved karting suit is engineered with an advanced dual-layer construction for optimal abrasion resistance, while remaining lightweight and breathable for maximum on-track comfort. Whether you're pushing through the final laps of a national event or perfecting your lines at a weekend club race, the KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 delivers both safety and swagger.
Designed with a pre-curved, ergonomic cut, the suit features fully floating arms, strategically placed stretch zones, and a soft, moisture-wicking liner to keep you dry and mobile during intense sessions. Mesh panels enhance airflow, helping to regulate your body temperature and maintain focus during long stints behind the wheel. The Graphic 5’s dynamic styling ensures you’ll stand out on the grid while its performance-focused features help you stay ahead of the pack. Invest in your safety and comfort—gear up and go fast with confidence.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 Kart Racing Suit
Highlights
FIA 8877-2022 Level 1 homologation for high-level kart racing protection
Two-layer construction with abrasion-resistant poly-cotton twill
Breathable mesh panels for superior airflow and temperature control
Ergonomic stretch zones and floating sleeves for unrestricted driver movement
Sublimated graphic design ensures long-lasting, fade-resistant style
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 Kart Racing Suit 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.
Stay Cool, Stay Fast As you rev up the engine and chase that checkered flag, one thing's for sure: You'll stay cool and focused thanks to strategically positioned tech mesh panels. No more overheating or discomfort—these panels are your personal climate control system on the track, ensuring you perform at your best, no matter how intense the competition gets.
Precision-Engineered for Performance In the world of karting, it's not just about driving; it's about dancing with the road. The KMX-9 V3 Graphic 5 Suit boasts anatomically designed arms, legs, and torso paneling, ensuring you're always in the optimum position to conquer every twist and turn with grace and finesse. It's not just a suit; it's your partner in perfecting your racing craft.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 Kart Racing Suit Specifications
Advanced two-layer construction for top-tier protection, improved breathability, and a feather-light feel.
Built to last, with minimal material bunching and abrasion resistance, ensuring your suit withstands the rigors of the racetrack.
Moisture-wicking properties in the poly-toweling lining keep you dry and comfortable, no matter how intense the heat of the competition.
Strategically positioned tech mesh panels in the underarms and crotch for that refreshing airflow that keeps you cool under pressure.
Knitted stretch panels on the back, shoulders, and lumbar area ensure your suit never holds you back, allowing you to focus solely on the thrill of racing.
Features Alpinestars' Formula 1-inspired extraction handle design and a fully floating arm for unparalleled maneuverability, making you feel like a racing pro.
An asymmetric front opening ensures a snug fit, keeping distractions at bay.
An ergonomic collar with a soft knitted lining offers extended coverage and maximum comfort with a secure closure system.
Knitted wrist and ankle cuffs provide ultimate comfort and reduced weight, allowing you to stay agile and focused.
Two thigh pockets for your personal items, because every racer needs a convenient storage solution.
A premium YKK metal zipper with personalized pullers, plus a double slider for that personalized fit.
An adjustable waist belt ensures the perfect, snug fit, helping you maintain peak performance.
Designed with an Athletic-Regular fit for comfort and style.
Certified to FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard, setting the standard for safety and quality.
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 Kart Racing Suit
Size Chart
Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 Kart Racing Suit FAQs
Is the Alpinestars KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 kart suit FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 approved?Yes, the KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 karting suit is certified to FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1, which meets the latest safety standards for competitive kart racing. It’s approved for national and international karting events.
What sizes are available for the KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 suit?This suit is available in a full range of adult sizes from 40 to 60 (EU), ensuring a precise fit for all body types. For the best fit, refer to the sizing chart above or contact us for expert fitting help.
What material is the KMX-9 v3 suit made of?The KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 features a dual-layer construction using abrasion-resistant poly-cotton twill on the outer shell and a soft, moisture-wicking inner liner. It also includes mesh ventilation zones for enhanced breathability.
Is this karting suit suitable for hot weather racing?Yes, it’s designed for performance in hot-weather karting thanks to its breathable mesh panels and moisture-wicking lining. These features help regulate body temperature and improve driver comfort during long sessions.
What’s the difference between the KMX-9 v3 Graphic 5 and Graphic 6 suits?Both suits share the same construction and features, with the only difference being the graphic design. The Graphic 5 has a unique sublimated print that offers long-lasting, fade-resistant style for racers who want a distinctive look.

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Alpinestars Tech-1 K v3 Karting Gloves FIA 8877-2022
$124.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K v3 Karting Gloves
FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 Homologation
When precision and control are everything, the Alpinestars Tech-1 K v3 Karting Gloves give you the advantage. Built for competitive kart racers who demand superior fit, high-grip control, and uncompromising comfort, these karting gloves deliver everything you need to perform at your peak. Whether you're dialing in lap times during qualifying or battling for position on race day, the Tech-1 K v3 is your go-to glove for confidence and control.
Featuring a lightweight, ergonomically shaped chassis and external seams, the Tech-1 K v3 maximizes comfort while reducing pressure points and hand fatigue. The high-grip silicone printed palm enhances feel on the wheel, while strategically placed stretch zones ensure excellent mobility. Certified to FIA 8878-2022 Level 1 standards, these gloves are trusted by top karting athletes worldwide.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K v3 Karting Gloves Specifications
Main assembly adorned with the hottest new sublimated designs, bound to make you the style icon of the tracks!
Experience the magic of 4-way stretch, dual-layer nylon-cotton that offers the chef’s kiss of comfort and fit.
Lightweight design? Check. High sensitivity and feel? Double-check.
Our semi-external seams provide more comfort than a bed of feathers.
Synthetic suede palms: because real racers need durability and class.
Pre-curved fingers because straight is just too mainstream.
Silicone grip treatment so your wheel knows who's boss.
Straight-cut and gauntlet cuffs that fit like they were made just for you.
Certified to the FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard, so you can race with peace of mind.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K v3 Karting Gloves FAQs
Q: Are the Tech-1 K v3 gloves FIA certified? A: Yes, they are FIA 8878-2022 homologated, making them legal for national and international karting competitions.
Q: What is the grip like on these gloves?A: The Tech-1 K v3 features a silicone printed palm, offering excellent grip and tactile feel on all kart steering wheel materials.
Q: Are the seams internal or external?A: These gloves are built with external seams, reducing interior bulk and minimizing pressure points for all-day comfort.
Q: How breathable are these gloves?A: Very breathable. They’re made from lightweight, moisture-wicking materials designed to keep your hands cool in hot racing conditions.
Q: Are they good for younger drivers?A: Yes, the Tech-1 K v3 is available in both youth and adult sizes, making them a great fit for kart racers of all ages.
Q: Are these gloves durable?A: Absolutely. Alpinestars engineered them with high-quality stitching and abrasion-resistant materials for long-term performance.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K v3 Karting Gloves Size Chart

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Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v4 Karting Gloves FIA 8877-2022
$149.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v4 FIA 8877-2022 Karting Gloves
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v4 Kart Racing Glove Features
Ergonomic Design: External seams? Check! Say goodbye to those pesky pressure points and hello to hours of comfortable driving.
Get a Grip: With the glove’s synthetic suede leather palm combined with its silicon surface, you’re not just holding the wheel; you're one with it.
Stay Cool Under Pressure: Advanced dual-layer, breathable mesh main assembly ensures your hands remain as cool as you are on the track.
Flex & Control: The 3D grip print technology on the palm and fingers provides the perfect balance of flexibility and control. Feel every nuance of your machine.
All About the Fit: Pre-curved finger design and innovative palm structure mean a better fit and reduced fatigue. Long drives? Bring 'em on!
Touchscreen Friendly: Tweet about your latest win without taking off your gloves!
Safety First: Certified to the NEW FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard. Your safety? Non-negotiable.
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v4 Kart Racing Glove Specifications
Weight: Lighter than your pre-race jitters!
Material: Advanced breathable mesh and synthetic suede leather for grip and comfort.
Fit: Ribbed cuff for a snug fit. Plus, a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure finish.
Certification: Meets the latest FIA 8877-2022 Grade 1 homologation standard.
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v4 Kart Racing Glove FAQs
What gloves do you need for go-karting? Ones that offer excellent grip and comfort. Like the Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v4. Just sayin'.
Are karting gloves worth it? As much as a pit stop in a tie-breaker race! They offer grip, protection, and can reduce fatigue.
What are the best karting gloves? Well, you're reading about them!
What gloves do sim racers use? Many prefer gloves like the Tech-1 KX v4 for their grip and tactile feedback. Because virtual or real, the race is always on!
What are karting gloves made of? High-quality materials like synthetic suede leather and advanced breathable mesh for the ultimate combo of comfort and performance.
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v4 Kart Racing Glove Size Chart