TECH 1-K SHOE

Specially developed by Alpinestars auto racing footwear department for kart racing, the Tech 1-K is constructed from microfiber and mesh for durability and ventilation. The shoe features an exclusive rubber compound sole for grip and an innovative foot counter affording excellent support, movement and sensitivity on the pedals. Same as KX remove polymer honeycomb 

• Advanced hybrid construction consisting of durable microfiber upper and mesh to afford ultra-light weight, excellent breathability and superior feel.

• Strategically placed mesh paneling placed in the tongue, heel and side of the shoe offer excellent ventilation.

• External toe reinforcements on both sides for additional abrasion resistance and protection.

• Low profile ankle with Velcro® strap closure for a customized

  and secure fit with support and padding for comfort.

• Innovative lacing system features para-aramidic reinforced eyelets for durability, styling and secure closure.

• Ergonomic footbed for greater feel and precision.

• Dual closure system incorporates adjustable Velcro® strap plus traditional lace loop system

  coupled with a para-aramidic eyelets system offers durability, personalized fit and secure closure.

• Collar padding constructed from Nitrile rubber for comfort and weight-saving.

• Tongue features perforated soft tongue padding for comfort and improved fit.

• Collar is cut lower at the rear to allow for greater Achilles’

  heel comfort and improved range of movement.

• Innovative Alpinestars foot counter for maximum performance: an ergonomic, Polypropylene heel counter provides support and stability inside the shoe, while a flatter forefoot with die-cut ribbing provides greater feel on the pedals.

• Ultra-thin Formula 1 specification sole uses Alpinestars exclusive rubber compound which is strategically ribbed to provide pedal sensitivity and grip - in both wet and dry conditions.