# Alpinestars SP-8 V3 Full Gauntlet Leather Gloves 3XL (250g) | CE-Certified Race-Inspired Fit **Brand:** Alpinestars **SKU:** swm8480 **ASIN:** B08WH4K62D **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/alpinestars-sp-8-gloves-full-gauntlet-leather-ce-certified-race-inspired-fit-knuckle/swm8480 **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹18,443 **Discount:** 39% **Customer rating:** 4.70/5 from 1,202 ratings ## Description Alpinestars SP-8 V3 Full Gauntlet Gloves (3XL, Black) offer CE-certified protection and comfort. Made from full-grain goat leather with advanced knuckle protection and touchscreen fingertips. Imported from USA, duties included. Arrives via {{ccc_delivery_eta}}. ## Highlights - CE-Certified Impact Protection — Features advanced MotoGP-derived SP knuckle protection and reinforced palm padding for superior impact absorption, meeting CE EN 13594:2015 standards for rider safety. - All-Season Comfort & Ventilation — Perforated leather zones and strategic ventilation panels promote airflow, keeping hands cool during hot Indian summer rides. Ideal for year-round riding. - Enhanced Mobility & Fit — Anatomically profiled design with accordion stretch panels on fingers and thumb ensures a secure, personalized fit and high levels of movement, reducing rider fatigue. - Touchscreen & Grip Functionality — Conductive fingertips allow seamless operation of smartphones and GPS devices. An anatomically profiled grip insert on the palm and thumb enhances control. ## Key features - With a pre-shaped finger construction, a hook-and-loop cuff closure and a new anatomically profiled grip insert on the palm and thumb, this glove affords a secure and highly personalized performance riding fit and high levels of movement and comfort;Premi - With a pre-shaped finger construction, a Velcro fastener on the cuff and a new anatomically profiled grip insert on the palm and the thumb, this glove offers a secure and highly personalised performance riding fit and a high level of movement and comfort - Double closure system - Finger bridge ## Why choose this product - Superior Protection & Durability - Who Should Choose These Gloves ## How to use 1. Measure the circumference of your palm (excluding thumb) in cm. Compare this measurement to the Alpinestars sizing chart to select the correct size, ensuring a snug but comfortable fit for optimal control and protection. — Properly Size Your Gloves 2. Slide your hand into the glove, ensuring your fingers are fully seated. Fasten the hook-and-loop cuff closure securely, then utilize the double closure system for a personalized, snug fit that prevents the glove from shifting during rides. — Secure the Fit 3. The fingertips are equipped with conductive material. You can operate smartphone screens, GPS devices, or other touch-enabled electronics without removing the gloves, adding convenience during your ride. — Utilize Touchscreen Functionality 4. Clean the gloves using the 'Hand Wash Only' method with mild soap and cool water. Avoid machine washing or harsh chemicals. Allow them to air dry completely away from direct heat or sunlight to preserve the leather's quality. — Maintain Glove Condition ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Primary Material | Full-grain goat leather | | Knuckle Protection | Advanced dual-density SP knuckle protection (MotoGP-derived) | | Palm Reinforcement | Reinforced padding on palm and landing zones | | Stretch Panels | Accordion stretch panels on fingers and thumb | | Ventilation | Perforated leather zones and strategic ventilation panels | | Touchscreen Compatibility | Yes, on fingertips | | Recommended Use | Sport riding, track days, spirited street riding, commuting | | Season Suitability | All-season, with enhanced ventilation for summer | | Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only | | Cost per use | 1 pair at {{ccc_offer_price}} — {{ccc_price_per_unit:1:pair}} | | Shelf life after opening | N/A (Durable good) | | Contraindications | Not suitable for extreme cold weather without additional insulation; not intended for heavy industrial work. | | Allergens / common irritants | May contain traces of synthetic materials; check manufacturer specifications for specific allergen information. | | Brand | Alpinestars | | Model Name | SP-8 V3 Gloves | | Size | 3XL (XXXL) | | Color | Black | | Material | Full-grain goat leather, textile, synthetic | | Fit Type | Fitted, Race-inspired | | Closure System | Hook-and-loop cuff closure, double closure system | | Weight | 0.25 kg (0.55 lb) | | Country of Origin | Imported from authorized US retailers — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### Are these Alpinestars SP-8 V3 gloves CE certified? Yes, the Alpinestars SP-8 V3 gloves are CE certified to EN 13594:2015 standards, indicating they meet rigorous safety requirements for motorcycle gloves, including impact protection and abrasion resistance. ### How do these gloves perform in Indian summer heat? These gloves feature perforated leather zones and strategic ventilation panels designed to promote airflow, keeping your hands cool during hot Indian summer rides. They are suitable for year-round riding but particularly comfortable in warmer conditions. ### Can I use my smartphone with these gloves on? Yes, the Alpinestars SP-8 V3 gloves have touchscreen-compatible fingertips, allowing you to operate smartphones and GPS devices without needing to remove your gloves. ### What is the primary material used in these gloves? The Alpinestars SP-8 V3 gloves are primarily constructed from premium full-grain goat leather, known for its superior abrasion resistance and supple feel, ensuring both durability and precise control. ### How do these gloves compare to local Indian riding gloves? These imported Alpinestars gloves offer advanced CE-certified knuckle protection and full-grain leather construction, providing superior abrasion resistance and a race-inspired fit. Local alternatives may vary significantly in protection levels, material quality, and specific features like ventilation and touchscreen compatibility. ### How long will it take to receive my Alpinestars gloves in India? Your Alpinestars SP-8 V3 gloves will be shipped via ExpressBox and are expected to arrive within {{ccc_delivery_eta}}. All customs duties and GST are included in the listed price, ensuring a transparent purchase. ### What is the fit and closure system like? The gloves feature an anatomically profiled design for a secure, personalized fit with accordion stretch panels for enhanced mobility. A hook-and-loop cuff closure and a double closure system ensure they stay firmly in place during rides. ### Are these gloves suitable for track days? Yes, the Alpinestars SP-8 V3 gloves are designed with track-tested performance in mind, featuring advanced knuckle protection, full gauntlet coverage, and a race-inspired fit, making them suitable for track day use. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B08WH4K62D-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B08WH4K62D-3.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/alpinestars-sp-8-gloves-full-gauntlet-leather-ce-certified-race-inspired-fit-knuckle/swm8480 Returns: 30 days, free, by mail. Shipping: Free across India, 7–13 business days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).