Alpinestars Nucleon KR-1 Cell Back Protector - Red
The Nucleon KR-1 Cell back protector incorporates race-oriented back protection. Featuring a hard ...The Nucleon KR-1 Cell back protector incorporates race-oriented back protection. Featuring a hard plastic lattice structured shell, this innovative back protector is uncompromising in safety and performance. Ergonomically profiled for sport riding with superb ventilation, the Nucleon KR-1 Cell is extremely lightweight and breathable. The Cell Technology back protector is constructed from a high-performance polymeric material blend for optimized flexibility and excellent weight-saving properties. An extended lower back protector offers more protection to the rider. It is highly perforated for maximum breathability and ventilation. Horizontal flex grooves allow for adaptive fit in different riding positions. Adjustable and detachable elastic straps with a snap-fit system provide comfort. Compatible with the Nucleon KR-C protector by removing the adjustable straps. Compatible with the Nucleon KR-TB for extended lower spine protection. Height-adjustable kidney belt with hook-and-loop closure system for easy and secure fastening. Soft Bio-Foam padded chassis for maximum comfort.
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for riders seeking superior back protection, offering a lightweight and breathable solution with the Alpinestars Nucleon KR-1 Cell Back Protector. It's designed for sport riding and provides excellent impact absorption. However, it's crucial to ensure proper fit and compatibility with your riding gear for optimal protection.
All features
Colour
Red
Model Part Number
8059175100345
Brand
Alpinestars
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I determine the correct size?
Consult the Alpinestars sizing chart, which provides measurements to help you select the right size. It's crucial to select the proper size for optimal protection.
How do I clean the back protector?
Use a damp cloth and mild soap to clean the protector. Avoid harsh chemicals and let it air dry completely.
Is the back protector washable?
It is not recommended to machine wash the back protector. Simply wipe it down with a damp cloth.
What kind of protection does it offer?
The Nucleon KR-1 Cell Back Protector provides race-oriented back protection with a hard plastic lattice structured shell, offering superior impact absorption.
Can I use it with any motorcycle jacket?
It is designed to be compatible with most motorcycle jackets that have a back protector pocket. However, ensure compatibility before use.
How long does the back protector last?
The lifespan depends on usage and care. Inspect it regularly for any signs of damage and replace it if necessary, especially after a significant impact.
What is the warranty?
Please refer to the Alpinestars warranty policy for details.
Troubleshooting
Back protector feels uncomfortable or restrictive.
Adjust the straps to achieve a more comfortable fit. Ensure the protector is the correct size for your body.
The protector doesn't fit properly in my jacket.
Check the jacket's back protector pocket for compatibility. You might need to adjust the pocket or choose a different jacket.
The protector feels too hot during rides.
Ensure proper ventilation by checking the airflow channels. Consider riding gear with better ventilation.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent impact protection due to the hard plastic lattice shell.
Lightweight and breathable design for rider comfort.
Adaptive fit for various riding positions.
Compatibility with other Alpinestars back protectors for enhanced protection.
Adjustable straps for a secure and comfortable fit.
Cons
Requires proper sizing and fit to ensure optimal protection.
May require some adjustment to integrate with certain jackets.
The initial cost might be higher compared to some other back protectors.
Cleaning may require more care due to the material and design.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing and Fit: Refer to the Alpinestars sizing chart to select the correct size. The protector should fit snugly against your back.
Integration: The protector is designed to be worn inside a compatible motorcycle jacket. Ensure it fits comfortably within the jacket's back protector pocket.
Strap Adjustment: Adjust the shoulder and kidney belt straps to ensure a secure and comfortable fit.
Compatibility:
Compatible with the Nucleon KR-C protector.
Compatible with the Nucleon KR-TB for extended lower spine protection.
Care Instructions:
Clean the protector regularly with a damp cloth.
Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
Allow the protector to air dry completely before use.