Description 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
