Alpinestars AST V3 Air, textile jacket

Airbag ready

Engineered for the modern sports rider, the AST v3 Air Jacket is a lightweight and durable warm weather jacket optimized to deliver superior ventilation, enhanced protection and elevated levels of rider comfort; the ideal riding solution for commuters and sportsbike riders alike.

Features

• Effective climate control: Dual tech mesh and strategic laser perforations for advanced climate control and superior rider comfort
• Enhanced airflow: Extensive laser perforations on the chest, back and sleeves, with 2D mesh inserts on the front, sleeves and back for superior airflow and ventilation
• Comprehensive coverage: Sport fit with an elongated rear for better coverage and enhanced wind protection in the riding position
• Innovative cuff: Aerodynamically engineered cuff design for reduced drag and pressure when riding, while simultaneously aiding comfort when worn with Alpinestars gloves
• Comfort collar: Integrated no flap low collar design for reduced pressure on the neck, helmet chafing prevention and the elimination of flapping at speed

Construction

• Multi-panel 450D polyfabric construction for strength, comfort and superior abrasion resistance
• Strategically positioned accordion stretch panel inserts have been designed to accommodate Alpinestars Airbag System, allowing expansion when the airbag inflates but also offering a high level of anatomical performance and a superior fit when riding without the system fitted
• Pre-curved elbow construction for reduced rider fatigue when riding
• Cuff and waist adjusters for an optimized performance fit
• Pockets inside and outside the jacket for enhanced real-world practicality

Protection

• Low profile Nucleon Flex Plus Level 1 shoulders and elbows for effective impact control
• Dual density Integrated DFS (Dynamic Friction Shield) GP Lite Evo shoulders for superior friction control
• Tech-Air® 7x, Tech-Air® 5 PLASMA and Tech-Air® 3 ready
• Certified according EN17092-4 – class A