Alpinestars T-SP 1 V2 Waterproof Jacket - Black - Polyester
The T-SP 1 V2 Waterproof Jacket provides all-weather sport textile performance. Featuring a 3D tai...The T-SP 1 V2 Waterproof Jacket provides all-weather sport textile performance. Featuring a 3D tailored sport silhouette with improved stretch material selection, the T-SP 1 V2 Waterproof has a modernized look with sublimated graphics and refined detailing. Constructed from a 600D polyfabric main chassis with stretch softshell on the inner arms and back for both strong abrasion resistance and increased flexibility, the jacket provides optimal freedom of movement. Protection wise, the T-SP 1 V2 Waterproof Jacket has DFS Lite shoulder sliders with internal Nucleon Flex Plus CE Level 1 rated elbow and shoulder armor. In addition to a waterproof membrane and a removable thermal liner with 100g insulation on the torso, 80g insulation on the arms, and lightweight jersey fabric in key areas to ensure comfort, the T-SP 1 V2 has zippered ventilation for breathability. It is also Tech-Air® Ready.
This guide is for riders seeking a versatile and protective jacket for various weather conditions. The Alpinestars T-SP 1 V2 Waterproof Jacket offers excellent abrasion resistance and flexibility, keeping you comfortable and safe on the road. Note that while this jacket provides comprehensive protection, it is essential to ensure a proper fit for optimal performance.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Unisex
Material
Polyester
Model Part Number
8059347263441
Brand
Alpinestars
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the Alpinestars T-SP 1 V2 Waterproof Jacket suitable for winter riding?
The jacket is suitable for winter riding when combined with appropriate layering. The removable thermal liner provides some insulation, but extra layers may be needed in very cold conditions.
How do I clean the jacket?
Wipe the jacket with a damp cloth to remove dirt. Machine wash on a gentle cycle with mild detergent, after removing the armor.
What kind of protection does the jacket offer?
The jacket has CE Level 1 rated elbow and shoulder armor and offers abrasion resistance from its 600D polyfabric construction.
Can I upgrade the armor?
Yes, you can upgrade the elbow and shoulder armor for a higher level of protection if desired.
What is the warranty on the jacket?
The warranty information can be found in the product documentation or on the Alpinestars website. Please check there for accurate information.
How do I care for the waterproof membrane?
Avoid using harsh detergents or solvents that can damage the membrane. Reapply waterproof treatment as needed.
Does the jacket come with a back protector?
No, the jacket does not include a back protector, but it does have a pocket to accommodate one. Consider purchasing a Nucleon back protector separately for added safety.
Troubleshooting
Water leaking through the jacket.
Check the zippers and seams for damage. Ensure all zippers are fully closed. Reapply waterproof treatment if needed.
Armor feels uncomfortable.
Adjust the armor position inside the jacket pockets to ensure a comfortable fit. Consider using different thickness armor.
Difficulty zipping the jacket.
Check for any obstructions in the zipper and lubricate if needed. Ensure proper alignment of the zipper.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable 600D polyfabric construction for abrasion resistance.
Waterproof membrane and removable thermal liner provide versatile weather protection.
Includes CE Level 1 rated elbow and shoulder armor for impact protection.
Stretch softshell panels enhance flexibility and comfort.
Zippered ventilation for breathability.
Cons
May require additional layering in very cold conditions.
Fit may vary, so proper sizing is crucial.
The jacket's breathability may be limited in very hot weather without adequate ventilation.
The included armor may not be sufficient for all types of impacts. Consider upgrading for track use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing and Fit: Ensure the jacket fits correctly. Refer to the Alpinestars size chart to select the appropriate size for your measurements.
Armor Placement: Verify that the elbow and shoulder armor are correctly positioned within the jacket's pockets.
Liner Installation: Attach or remove the thermal liner based on the weather conditions.
Compatibility: This jacket is compatible with Tech-Air® technology, if you choose to utilize it.
Care Instructions:
Wipe the jacket with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
Do not use harsh chemicals or solvents.
Remove the armor before washing.
Hang the jacket to dry in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight or heat.
Machine wash with a gentle cycle and mild detergent.