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3 Feb 2022
Alpinestars Axton Textile Jacket - Black / Anthracite / Red / Tangerine
Durable, water-resistant textile jacket with Nucleon protection and waterproof inner pocket
Details£341.99
RRP £359.99
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The Axton jacket draws on Alpinestars's heritage, melding vintage-inspired design with modern craftsmanship to create a garment that blends past, present, and future. Inspired by vintage racing team wear, the jacket's bold design features a wrap-around Alpinestars' logo and vibrant contrasting colours, celebrating the brand's legacy while offering contemporary style. The jacket is constructed from a water-resistant shell for all-weather versatility and optimal comfort. Ergonomic elements, such as accordion panels on the shoulders and waist adjusters, deliver a snug yet comfortable fit, making the Axton jacket an ideal choice for both riding and casual wear. Equipped with CE level 1 Nucleon Flex Plus shoulder and elbow armour, the jacket offers discreet, effective protection without compromising its minimalistic, modern aesthetic.
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Alpinestars Axton Textile Jacket - Black / Anthracite / Red / Tangerine
- Constructed from durable, water-resistant multi-material shell that includes rugged textile and striped goat leather detailing
- CE certified level 1 Nucleon Flex Plus shoulder and elbow armour protection
- Rugged textile chassis with goat and synthetic leather details
- Metal eyelets on the back of the sleeves add vintage flair, drawing on the classic motorcycle heritage
- Bike collar combines sleek, comfort design with perforated soft material with a retro appeal
- Accordion panels on the shoulders ensure unrestricted movement, enhancing comfort on and off the bike
- Waterproof inner pocket for secure storage of personal items
- Snap button loops for a secure connection to Alpinestars trousers
- CE certified 'A' rating - Category II EN17092-4: 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 Axton jacket draws on Alpinestars's heritage, melding vintage-inspired design with modern craftsmanship to create a garment that blends past, present, and future. Inspired by vintage racing team wear, the jacket's bold design features a wrap-around Alpinestars' logo and vibrant contrasting colours, celebrating the brand's legacy while offering contemporary style. The jacket is constructed from a water-resistant shell for all-weather versatility and optimal comfort. Ergonomic elements, such as accordion panels on the shoulders and waist adjusters, deliver a snug yet comfortable fit, making the Axton jacket an ideal choice for both riding and casual wear. Equipped with CE level 1 Nucleon Flex Plus shoulder and elbow armour, the jacket offers discreet, effective protection without compromising its minimalistic, modern aesthetic.
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