Alpinestars Tech 1-Z Racing Shoes
SKU: AL2715115-080-BLK-RED
$199.95
$329.95
A longtime favorite of racers around the globe, the Alpinestars Tech 1-Z shoes continue to offer innovative features for the performance driver. Premium materials are used throughout the shoe, from the supple kangaroo leather uppers, to the tubular-spun Nomex inner lining, and ending at Alpinestars' exclusive think rubber sole derived from F1-technology. The Tech 1-Z's innovative lacing system combines Dupont's Kevlar-speed lacing technology with Alpinestars' proprietary wire closure system that envelopes the foot for optimum support and comfort.
| Rating: | FIA 8856-2000, SFI 3.3/5 |
| Part Number: | AL2715115 |
| Manufacturer: | 271 5115 xx |
Exclusive: Alpinestars' innovative new closure system combines DuPont's Kevlar speed top lacing system integrated with a proprietary Alpinestars developed wire closure system, which strategically envelopes the foot for optimal support and structure. Constructed using high-tensile fibers, the wire system fits securely around the foot when closed, providing superb levels of comfort and performance fit regardless of the driving position.
Construction:
- Main upper constructed from superbly supple lightweight kangaroo leather for excellent comfort and durability.
- One-piece foot and heel counter features multi-compound construction and ergonomic polypropylene heel counter, which provides support, protection and stability plus integrated PU fireproof heel for comfort.
- Lightweight micro-porous padding around the heel and foot bed enhances comfort.
- All graphic elements are printed for weight-saving and improved performance.
- Exclusive thin rubber compound outsole, derived from the Formula 1 race program, providing unsurpassed levels of feel and grip.
Comfort and performance:
- Extended perforation zones on lateral and medial sides, tongue, collar, heel, toe and tongue for improved ventilation and breathability.
- Closure system with adjustable Velcro® strap for secure and personalized fit.
- Nomex tubular lining construction for excellent heat-resistance, weight-saving and reduced seams.
- Low-cut collar in heel to allow for greater Achilles heel comfort and improved range of movement.
- Collar padding constructed from Nitrile rubber for comfort and weight-saving.
- Tongue padding made in double layer CarbonX material for additional flame-retardant properties, plus reduced weight.