Australian Motorcyclist — January 2018

USED&REVIEWED

THE

DUCKS

GUTS

ALPINESTARS SUPERTECH R

BOOTS

Price - $599.95

A

LPINESTARS ARE worn

by many of the top racers

around the world both on

and off-road. I have worn many of

their products before, most notably

the Supertech R boots which have

graced these pages many times over

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worn them. But, unfortunately like

all good things, they must come to

an end (wear out) and to an end they

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around racetracks all over the world,

surviving two light crashes and being

my ‘must have’ boots when racing I

have retired my white Supertech R

boots. Replacing them is the latest

version but in black this time, which

I’m sure will keep those of you who

hated my white boots happy!