The Alpinestars AK-1 Kart Body Protector is a high-performance and race-orientated FIA STANDARD 8870-2018 homologated karting body protector. Ergonomically designed and constructed with weight-saving materials to ensure a superb fit. Super easy to wear as well as put on or remove due its clever use of a speed-lace closure system and dual adjustable elastic shoulder straps. The AK-1 Kart Body Protector offers superior protection while being super light and comfortable to wear.
KEY FEATURES
• Pre-curved to offer a snug fit without obstructing movement.
• Designed to minimize the distance between the seat and back.
• Innovative Speed-Lace Closure System & Straps
• Extremely easy to put on due to the speed-lace system.
• Adjustable elastic shoulder straps.
• Available in a Youth version.
CONSTRUCTION
• Rib protectors are constructed from a carbon fiber thermoset material backed by a soft touch comfort padding.
• Back protector made from a high-performance thermoplastic polymer backed with a thermoformed padding.
• Chest protector made from a high-performance thermoplastic polymer backed with a thermoformed padding.
• Ergonomically profiled for a superb fit.
PROTECTION
• REGULATION (EU) 2016/425
• FIA STANDARD 8870-2018