Alpinestars Sp-9 Gloves Alpinestars Sp-9 Gloves are designed for riders seeking both style and substance, incorporating racing-inspired elements for superior performance on the track and the road. Crafted from durable full grain goat leather for exceptional abrasion resistance, these gloves feature an innovatively designed Sp-R divided knuckle, ensuring top-notch protection. The pre-curved finger construction alongside an anatomically profiled grip insert delivers a glove that not only fits perfectly but also offers unparalleled comfort during rides. Construction: A full gauntlet, goat leather glove aimed at street riding comfort, utilizing an angled cuff design and foam-backed split TPU knuckles for an ergonomic fit Balances high-impact protection with functional features like a safety-focused 3-4th finger bridge and Touchtech-compatible fingertips Streamlined, race design with track-derived style and features that the Sp-9 gloves leverage for everyday use Streamlined, race design with racing-derived protective performance features that is also perfect for everyday use All-new Sp-R TPU knuckle is optimized for finger flexibility and range of motion, avoiding pressure points when braking/changing gear, especially while cornering Perforated leather backhand for optimized airflow with flexibility performance details for optimum rider comfort All-new pattern for a precise performance fit and minimum material bunching E-touch fingertips for ease of use with electronic devices Goat leather main construction for optimum blend of abrasion resistance, durability and comfort Strategically positioned stretch fabric in flex zones for superior dexterity, comfort and freedom of movement Stretch fabric on fourchettes for additional flexibility and comfort 2L stretch membrane construction on the palm zone around the thumb base for optimum flexibility, while also supporting grip comfort and reducing tension during clutch and brake use Accordion panels on the first two fingers for enhanced mobility, increasing dexterity when pulling the bikes levers Protection: Sp-R TPU palm slider, palm and side hand overlay reinforcements and finger impact reinforcements for maximum abrasion resistance Long cuff with dual closure for a secure, personalized closure and extended coverage Street finger bridge prevents the pinky and ring finger from separating and twisting/dislocating in a crash while also reinforcing the outer seam to reduce the risk of tearing during a slide Aramid fiber reinforcements on the finger bridge and on palm slider for enhanced abrasion resistance in the key impact zones Multi-thickness foam and EVA padding on the fingers, cuff, palm slider and knuckle area for proven impact absorption and enhanced comfort CE Certified Level 1 KP