Packed with innovative safety and protection features, the SMX-6 v3 Boots are the ultimate riding boots for both track and street, loaded with race-derived technology and protective materials that give riders a crucial performance edge on the circuit or on the road. With a newly designed upper, the SMX-6 v3 is meticulously crafted to fit closely to the anatomical contours of the foot, providing optimal flexibility and improved walking comfort. Every component of the SMX-6 v3 Boots has been carefully engineered with the rider's performance in mind, including protection innovations, enhanced ergonomics, and comfort features.
Key Features
Advanced microfiber upper construction for lightweight, high-quality abrasion protection and excellent flexibility.
New front and rear accordion flex zones are constructed with textile injected onto 3D mesh, with soft TPU for enhanced impact abrasion while promoting natural forward and backward movement.
An evolution of Alpinestars' unique ankle brace protection system offers biomechanical support and protection between the lateral upper calf, shin, and ankle, for superior ankle articulation, as well as protection against Achilles tendon and ankle impacts.
Alpinestars Lace-Lock System is made of advanced polymer resin for guaranteed quick, precise, and secure closure.
Construction
The main upper material is made from microfiber to provide durability, high levels of abrasion resistance, and flexibility.
Ergonomic last for streamlined forefoot to enable more control and improved precision on the bike's controls.
New ergonomic stretch collar at the front provides a precise fit under all conditions.
New front and rear flex design combines textile and over-injected soft TPU areas, offering improved impact abrasion resistance and optimal, natural forward and backward foot movement.
Medial side opening/closure system with an elastic-mounted zipper and wide Velcro closure.
Streamlined contact surface with the bike for increased control and rider comfort.
New pull-tab specially designed to enhance grip and facilitate Velcro closure.
New dual compound removable anatomical footbed made of EVA with Lycra on top.
Internal insole with integrated shank reinforcement for arch support and foot protection.
Internal toe protection is layered beneath the upper for durability, improved feel, and overall performance.
Sole made from a lightweight rubber compound that provides excellent grip on the pegs.
Protection
TPU lateral ankle brace protection offers biomechanical support and protection between the lateral upper calf/shin and ankle.
Features a new TPU shift zone for superior protection on the lower medial side.
A new strategically positioned, race-derived TPU shin plate protector offers superior impact and abrasion resistance while providing a more compact design, allowing the boot to fit easily under pants.
Dual density TPU ankle protectors are strategically positioned between the upper on the medial side and the padded lining to offer protection in key areas.
Replaceable dual density TPU toe sliders with screw mounting provide extensive protective coverage around the outer toe area while remaining highly flexible for walking comfort.
New TPU bridge on the back of the calf designed to reinforce the level of protection and support.
The SMX-6 v3 Boots are CE certified to EN 13634:2017.