Do Alpinestars shoes run small?

Most Alpinestars street shoes like this run small, and this one does too. Our best advice would be to order one size bigger than you normally wear in a street shoe. If you are using Nike sneakers as a reference, which also run about a half size small, you can add about 1/2 size to whatever you buy in a Nike shoe.

What boots does Cody Webb wear?

Cody Webb prefers the extra protection of the Tech 10 (here) for endurocross and the feel of Tech 7 (top) for extreme riding.

Do Tech 7s have booties?

The most noticeable difference between the two is the fact that the Tech 10 uses an inner bootie, while the Tech 7 does not. The Tech 7 boot features several flex points and four aluminum buckles on plastic straps. Another bonus is the fact that they are easy to put on, even for those of us with bigger calves/ feet.

Do Alpinestars boots run big or small?

Most said that they run larger then your normal shoe size, I wear an 11 regular and so I ordered the 10.5 in these boots, they fit perfectly, they are a large and roomy 10.5.

What makes the Alpinestars Tech 10 different?

The Tech 10 is lighter, a result of Alpinestars technicians studying all the boot components and their connections – how the boot comes together. A re-design of every single one of those components has been undertaken to reduce volume and weight.

What makes the Tech 10 boot so special?

Perfection through innovation; while maintaining the iconic Tech 10 look, the new boot represents an entirely new approach – improving its ability to give a rider the ultimate in feel, comfort and safety.

What is the Tech 10 ankle control system?

Asymmetrical, dual pivot arms on boot frame. A unique feature of the Tech 10 is the ankle control system developed in the outer shell construction, allowing natural ankle movement, vertical compression control and improved impact protection.

What is the Tech 10 performance?

The most significant upgrades to the Tech 10 performance are unique technologies: the Frontal Flexion Control Frame, the Asymmetrical Dual-pivot Arms, the patented Dynamic Heel Compression Protection Shock Absorber which is integrated into a redesigned foot shell and the slimmer, more streamlined, outsole.