Today we’re bringing you a review of Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket, one of SportsBikeShop’s most popular products in the Alpinestars Clothing category. And for very good reason too. Before we get into the detail of the product, let’s take a quick look at some of the review scores from customers. Split by the Quality, Price, Reviews and wrapped up with an overall score. The scores below give you a good indication as to how well Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket compares to other products in the Alpinestars Clothing category and against alternative products from Alpinestars.
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Top customer reviews of Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket
- Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket – Grey / Black / Sand Multi-material main shell construction for durability Abrasion and tear-resistant panels in critical impact areas Sleeves which are removable for comfort in hot climates Removable waterproof and breathable Drystar liner with taped seams Detachable long sleeve thermal liner Jet Ventilation System (JVS) with large zipped air vents with open mesh gussets Two way zip vents on arms for added cooling performance Removable CE-certified Bio-Armor shoulder and elbow protection Chest and back pad compartments with PE padding Alpinestars’ Nucleon chest and back protector compatible (sold separately) Anatomical, pre-curved sleeve design Velcro adjustment straps on sleeves for improved comfort Reflective detailing and logos for increased rider visibility Fully compatible with Alpinestars’ Bionic Neck Support models Collar incorporates comfort lining and features Velcro and magnet closure system Expansion gusset included on collar for increased neck coverage Accordion stretch inserts on elbows for improved fit while riding Waist adjustment belt for customised fit and secure closure Elongated rear profiling for comfort and protection in the riding position Highly water resistant external storage provided by waterproof zips Internal waterproof wallet pocket Two front cargo style pockets and large rear utility pocket Premium YKK zips with twin sliders on front zip Waist connection zip for secure attachment to Alpinestars riding pants An excellent multi-material adventure touring jacket that, when matched with the Valparaiso 2 Pants, makes for a formidable all-weather riding ensemble with its waterproof and breathable Drystar membrane plus thermal liner. The Valparaiso 2 has superb comfort features thanks to the Jet Ventilation System (JVS) air vents and its ergonomic, class-leading CE certified shoulder and elbow protection. Size GuideXSSMLXL2XL3XL4XLUK CHEST3840424446485052EURO SIZE4850525456586062 Optional Armour Size Guide (see related items):Protector typeJacket sizeProtector size Nucleon KR-1i and KR-2i S-MML-4XLL Nucleon KR-Ci XS-MXS / SL+M / XL
- Product codes: 1543838100-13445
Whether it’s a new jacket, boots, gloves or a full exhaust system, ReviewBikeKit brings you the most detailed reviews from experts and customers alike in order to help you find the very best kit, at the very best prices. We’ve got around 28,000 products in our review database, and over 500 products from Alpinestars. In fact we’ve got reviews of 319 products in the Alpinestars Clothing category.
When we buy new bike kit, there’s tons of different aspects that we take into account to decide if it’s right for us. If it’s a helmet or other protective clothing we obviously want great quality and safety. If it’s an exhaust we want it to sound great, if it’s a part for our bike we of course want it to be durable. That’s why it’s really important for us to read reviews before we make a purchase on bike kit. Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket scored 5 out of 5 at SportsBikeShop with 1 customer reviews, so let’s explore what makes this such a popular choice.
We run regular scans of the internet to find the retailers that are offering Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket at the best price (note that we only scan the most popular and trusted retailers for your peace of mind, shops like SportsBikeShop, GhostBikes etc). In our most recent scan we found that Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket was available from SportsBikeShop at just £332.49.
In order to understand why Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket got a price score of 9.9 out of 10, let’s look at the price in a little more detail. For products like Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket you can expect to pay £203.23 on average for a product in the Alpinestars Clothing category. The most expensive product in this category is £1599.99, whereas the cheapest product available in the same category is £5.99.
We’ll now explore the price of Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket against other products from Alpinestars. There are a total of 500 Alpinestars items at SportsBikeShop, but to dig a little deeper, in the Alpinestars Clothing category there are 319 products from Alpinestars. The average price of a product from Alpinestars is £171.98, with the lowest priced at £5.99 and most expensive £1599.99.
Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket Review
The best reviews that we can read are those from actual customers. Whilst the expert or magazine reviews are great, they don’t tend to give you as much information as a whole load of customers that have tried and used the product for a much longer period and in different circumstances. For example if you were looking to buy a waterproof bike jacket, you want to read reviews from customers that have worn it for a year and can give you the honest opinion on how waterproof it is after a year. Likewise you want to know that products like Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket live up to the manufacturer and shop descriptions. We scored Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket 8.8 out of 10, and customers at SportsBikeShop scored it 5 out of 5, thanks to the 1 customer reviews.
There are of course many factors that can affect the review score of a product, which can vary from the perception of the brand or product right through to the actual usability, quality and price. One of our best pieces of advice when you’re shopping for products in the Alpinestars Textile Jackets category, or any Clothing products for that matter, is to consider reading plenty of the detailed customer reviews before you buy. Often the review score can help you to make a quick judgement as to how good a product is, but to really get to know if it’s right for you, you need to read lots of the reviews to find out what users are saying about it, good and bad.
Price was the other factor that we mentioned, and that has become increasingly important when we are buying products online, regardless if its motorbike kit or a toothbrush, we want to get a good deal. So be sure to shop around but it’s important that you buy from a retailer that you can trust. As a guide you should expect to be paying roughly £349.99 for Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket as that is the RRP price. SportsBikeShop sell it at £332.49 at the moment which is great. Anything massively under this should raise alarm bells, especially as SportsBikeShop offer a price match promise.
Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket Alternatives
We found that there are a total of 500 Alpinestars products, and 319 Alpinestars Clothing available from SportsBikeShop. So we understand that it’s difficult to make decisions when there’s just so much choice. The first thing to do is to write yourself a set of criteria that you want from the product. For example if it’s a helmet you may want a 5 star SHARP rating, if it’s a jacket you may want it to be waterproof and have a removable lining. Use these criteria to help you filter out the products that won’t meet your needs. At that point you can start comparing based on price and reviews.
Another critical part of discovering a new product before you buy it is video. So many brands and customers post video reviews of bike kit online, on websites like YouTube, these reviews are priceless as they show you a hands-on use of the product. We would encourage you to spend a bit of time watching some video reviews of Alpinestars Valparaiso 2 Drystar Textile Jacket. It’s also worth exploring more photos of the product too, you can find these on Google.
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