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3 Feb 2022
Alpinestars Borrego Drystar Textile Jacket - Warm Grey
Classic waxed-canvas textile jacket with detachable waterproof Drystar liner and Nucleon protection
Details£427.49
RRP £449.99
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The Borrego Drystar® jacket blends rugged durability with modern functionality, making it an ideal choice for adventure riders. Designed with a classic waxed-canvas look, it features a detachable Drystar® liner that can be worn inside for windproof protection or over the jacket for 100% waterproof performance in wet conditions. Strategically placed direct ventilation openings along the arms and torso ensure cooling airflow for enhanced comfort on your ride. Tech-Air® ready and equipped with CE level 2 Nucleon Plasma Pro shoulder and elbow armour, the Borrego offers top-tier impact protection and adventure-ready versatility.
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Alpinestars Borrego Drystar Textile Jacket - Warm Grey
- Stretch polyfabric canvas construction combining polyester and cotton for mobility and comfort
- Drystar® liner proving 100% waterproof protection for wet-weather rides and can be worm inside or outside the jacket
- CE certified level 2 Nucleon Plasma Pro shoulder and elbow armour for top-level impact protection
- Integrated chest and back compartment for optional chest and back armour insert
- Efficient ventilation with direct vents on the arms and sides ensure optimal airflow while riding
- Rear shoulder expansion panels and an extended back offer enhanced mobility and comfort
- Convenient side-entry hand pocket with snap closure offer easy, casual use when off the bike
- Nine pockets including a large rear compartment and several cargo, chest, and inner pockets for secure storage
- Tech-Air® ready (sold separately)
- CE certified 'AA' rating - Category II EN17092-3: 2020 standard
| XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK CHEST (inches) | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 |
| EURO SIZE | 48 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 60 | 62 |
The Borrego Drystar® jacket blends rugged durability with modern functionality, making it an ideal choice for adventure riders. Designed with a classic waxed-canvas look, it features a detachable Drystar® liner that can be worn inside for windproof protection or over the jacket for 100% waterproof performance in wet conditions. Strategically placed direct ventilation openings along the arms and torso ensure cooling airflow for enhanced comfort on your ride. Tech-Air® ready and equipped with CE level 2 Nucleon Plasma Pro shoulder and elbow armour, the Borrego offers top-tier impact protection and adventure-ready versatility.
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