The Durban Gore Tex boot came from the Alpinestars Technical Fashion Design Studio. Style and function set the Durban Gore-Tex apart as a flexible, comfortable boot for any weather, with the added benefit of a 100% waterproof and breathable Gore membrane.
- Full grain, ultra soft, leather upper construction for supple feel and flexibility.
- Full, 100% waterproof and breathable, Gore-Tex membrane liner with wide gusset protection across the boot aperture for weather protection.
- Lateral, double injection, TPU section for rear, outer, foot protection with hard compound upper section for security and buckle mounting and softer lower section for flexibility.
- Outer and inner ankle protection given by innovative, double injected, TPU section with different durometer allow protection and flexibility
- Unique, single piece, medial outer leather panel, covers the inner leg, heel and inner fore-foot to give a very clean smooth surface for contact with the bike.
- Ankle is protected by a wrap around extension of the medial boot surface panel with two-layer EVA foam, shaped for fit, feel and comfort.
- Toe-box is re-enforced for protection and covered by the boots medial outer panel.
- Shin protection, built-in to the boot structure and hidden below the outer surface leather.
- Three, ergonomically shaped aluminum buckles, providing easy, comfortable and secure snap closure with micro-adjustable, memory, straps for adjust-ability.
- The buckle attachment points feature a unique, replaceable bridge to guide and secure the strap effectively.
- Wide entry aperture for convenience with Velcro upper closure flap to allow broad ranging calf fit adjustment.
- Padded gaiter to insulate the boot inner and foot against the elements.
- Mesh liner for comfort.
- Wide flex bellows in Achilles and in-step to give flexibility and comfort both on and off the bike.
- Out sole is triple injected rubber, giving three different compounds in the same section for ultimate feel, durability and grip.
- Hard compound pedal and shifter inserts for riding comfort and protection and softer heel and fore-foot sections for grip and shock absorption.
- New lasting technology gives a close, comfortable fit while an over-injected Polypropylene (PP) mid-sole gives full foot re-enforcement from heel to toe for safety.
- Anatomical foot bed ensures riding comfort.
- Full CE certification proves all-Round Protection.