Advanced All-Weather Performance and Walking Comfort

The Alpinestars RT-8 Gore-Tex® Boots are protective touring boots engineered for riders who demand superior comfort both on and off the motorcycle. Featuring a full Gore-Tex® membrane for guaranteed waterproof performance, these boots utilise a technical upper construction that blends advanced microfibre with high-resistance synthetic textiles. The design is specifically optimised for a compact profile, ensuring they fit effortlessly under riding trousers while providing high-level protection.

Key Features:

• Gore-Tex® Membrane: Provides 100 percent guaranteed waterproof performance and exceptional breathability for all-season use.
• Transversal Protection Frame: Employs an integrated TPF to protect the foot and provide footrest support without compromising front-foot flexion.
• Instep Fast Lace Adjuster: Features an innovative adjustment system to control boot volume for precise fitment and secure retention.
• Advanced Upper Construction: Built with a seamless PU laminated blend of microfibre and high-resistance synthetic textile for durability.
• Enhanced Sole Unit: Derived from performance footwear, the sole uses an efficient lug pattern for grip on any terrain and all-day walking comfort.
• Lateral Entry System: Managed by a side zip mounted on an elasticated panel and covered by a hook and loop gusseted flap for security.
• Reinforced Protection: Includes a reinforced heel counter, toe box, shin area, and an additional shift pad layer for impact resistance.

Ergonomics & Protection:

The RT-8 integrates a sophisticated internal volume adjustment system, allowing riders to customise the fit to their specific foot shape. This focus on ergonomics is paired with comprehensive safety features, including a dedicated shin protector and internal reinforcements. The lateral zip construction is designed to protect the zipper mechanism while maintaining the necessary flexion required for a natural gait when walking.

Technical Specifications:

• Primary Material: Microfibre and high-resistance synthetic textile
• Waterproofing: Full Gore-Tex® membrane
• Closure System: Lateral zip and instep fast lace adjuster
• Protection: Transversal Protection Frame (TPF)
• Certification: CE Certified
• Ride Style: Touring / Adventure

Who is it for?

These boots are ideal for touring riders and commuters who require a dependable, waterproof boot that performs as well during a walking tour as it does on a long-distance ride. They are perfect for those seeking a protective motorcycle boot that maintains a slim, under-pant profile.