Alpinestars GP Plus R V4 Rideknit Leather Jacket

The GP Plus R V4 Rideknit Leather Jacket is optimized for superior freedom of movement and rider comfort. It features extensive race derived features and materials including a dedicated sport fit with pre-curved arms for maximum riding performance, and race proven protection on the shoulders and elbows.

• 1.3mm race grade leather construction for the optimum blend of abrasion resistance and comfort
• Rideknit engineered inner arms for high abrasion and tear resistance with high flexibility, comfort, and mechanical stretch while still delivering superior comfort and high levels of breathability
• Alpinestars Composite Stretch (A-CS Plus) technology stretch panels on the torso for exceptional breathability, comfort, and freedom of movement, as well as delivering a lighter weight and a lower profile than a traditional leather accordion panel
• A-CS Plus panels are about 9% lighter than leather panels, plus about 30% more elongation, an increase in tear resistance of 300% compared to Hyper Resistant Stretch Fiber (HRSF), and an increase in cut resistance by 600% versus leather
• Mesh interior comfort liner with pockets to accommodate a back protector or a split chest protector (sold separately)
• Extensive technical stretch panels under the arms, on the inner arms, and around the neck for an optimized fit
• Localized perforation zones on the chest and sides for maximum airflow
• Stretch, soft feel and ergonomic collar for superior rider comfort
• Dual density Dynamic Friction Shield (DFS) shoulders for superior friction control
• Nucleon Flex Plus shoulder armor for superior impact protection
• GP Lite elbow armor for impact protection in a key areas
• Alpinestars Tech Air 5 and Tech Air 3 systems ready
• Cut longer on the back for greater coverage in the riding position
• Pre-curved arms for maximum riding performance
• Two zippered external side pockets for practical and secure storage
• Hook and loop neck closure with the large built in flap for a secure closure
• Ergonomic hook and loop cuffs with a zippered sleeve on the forearm for ease of use
• Hook and loop adjustable waist for an optimized fit
• 3/4 waist zip for a secure connection with Alpinestars pants
• Fully C.E. certified to Category II EN 17092-3: 2020 – AA Class safety standards