The back of the Alpinestars AK-1 Karting Body Protector.
The front of the Alpinestars AK-1 Karting Body Protector.

Alpinestars AK-1 Karting Body Protector

$529.95
By Alpinestars
SKU: AL6531024-XXS-XSM-BLK-WHT-RED
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Color: Black/White/Red
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The Alpinestars AK-1 Karting Body Protector is a high-performance, FIA-standard 8870-2018-homologated karting body protector designed for maximum track safety. Constructed from lightweight materials, this ergonomic rib and chest protector delivers excellent impact protection without compromising driver comfort or adding unnecessary bulk. It features an intuitive speed-lace closure system and adjustable shoulder straps to ensure a precise, secure fit and effortless wear and removal. Perfect for competitive racers, this FIA-approved karting guard combines premium durability with race-ready mobility.

 

Features

• Central adjustable back panel with Velcro attachments offers a complete range of fit, allowing protection to be worn under or over a garment.
• Fully adjustable front strap with snap closure features an elasticated section for comfort.
• Adjustable shoulder straps constructed from highly breathable 3D mesh and incorporating an elasticated gusset for a snug fit.
• Perforated rear for comfort and ventilation.
• Advanced, soft poly-lycra inner lining means protection can be worn under or over a garment.
• Dual composition padding incorporating 3mm high density poly-foam layer laminated with 4mm absorption EVA.
• External 500 dernier Cordura outer for high resistance to abrasion.
• Dual-density, strategically positioned, ergonomically shaped protectors incorporate a fiberglass core and a robust PE hardshell outer for excellent impact and shock dispersion.
• Specially selected materials and components to offer crucial weight-saving performance.
Technical Details

• Rating: FIA 8870-2018
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