Alpinestars Stella SMX-6 V2 Drystar Boots Review 2025

4.2/5.0
By Max H April 11, 2023
Looks / Appearance 4.1 / 5.0
Functionality 4.3 / 5.0
Ease of use 4.1 / 5.0

Pros

1. Waterproof and breathable lining ensures feet stay dry and comfortable in all weather conditions.

2. TPU lateral ankle brace support provides exceptional protection against impact shock, reducing the risk of injury during a fall or accident.

3. Replaceable toe slider with easy screw fixings means that the boots can be easily maintained and repaired, extending their lifespan and providing excellent value for money.

Cons

1. May not be suitable for those with wider feet due to its anatomical profile.
2. The bright fuchsia color may not appeal to all customers’ taste or style preferences.
3. Some reviewers have noted that the boots can take some time to break in and feel comfortable during the first few wears.

The microfiber upper construction is highly durable and abrasion-resistant, ensuring that these boots can withstand even the toughest of rides. The Drystar waterproof breathable lining will keep your feet dry no matter what weather conditions you encounter on your ride.

The innovative front and rear bellow zones provide added flexibility for maximum comfort while riding. TPU lateral ankle brace support between calf, shin, and ankle offer impact shock protection in case of an accident.

For added protection, the SMX-6 V2 features a TPU injected shin guard, calf protector, heel counter, shift pad, ankle brace and toe sliders. The double density ankle protector on the medial side provides extra support where it’s needed most.

Replacing worn toe sliders has never been easier thanks to easy screw fixings. Instep and Achilles accordion flex zone plus internal insole with shank reinforcement ensure that these boots are comfortable enough for long rides.

The internal toe box protection ensures maximum safety while breathable textile interior lining with suede anti-slide keeps your foot securely in position at all times. The removable anatomic footbed made from EVA and Lycra adds another layer of comfort to this already impressive boot.

Finally,the Alpinestars compound rubber sole offers improved grip water dispersion and durability making them ideal for both street performance riding as well as track racing!

Who are the SMX-6 V2 aimed at?

These boots are perfect for serious motorcyclists who demand both comfort and safety. They are ideal for both street performance riding and track racing, with features such as added ankle support, impact shock protection, and durable TPU injected panels. The Drystar waterproof lining also ensures that riders can confidently tackle any weather conditions on their ride.

Specifications:

– Microfibre upper construction for durability and abrasion resistance
– Drystar waterproof breathable lining
– Innovative front and rear bellow zones for flexibility
– TPU lateral ankle brace support for impact shock protection
– TPU injected shin guard, calf protector, heel counter, shift pad, ankle brace and toe sliders
– Double density ankle protector on the medial side
– Replaceable toe slider with easy screw fixings
– Instep and Achilles accordion flex zone
– Internal insole with shank reinforcement
-Medial side entry opening with elastically mounted zip and wide hook and loop closure
-Internal toe box protection
-Breathable textile interior lining with suede anti-slide to keep foot in position
-Removable anatomic footbed with EVA and Lycra
-Alpinestars compound rubber sole with improved grip, water dispersion, and durability.
Overall, the Alpinestars SMX-6 V2 boots are a fantastic investment for any rider looking for both comfort and protection. With their durable construction, waterproof lining, and added flexibility, these boots are sure to keep your feet safe and comfortable on even the longest of rides. Plus, with features such as easy-to-replace toe sliders and a removable footbed for added comfort, it’s clear that Alpinestars has thought of everything when designing these boots. Whether you’re hitting the streets or heading to the track, you won’t regret choosing the SMX-6 V2 boots!

Our Verdict

Overall, the Alpinestars Stella SMX-6 V2 Drystar Boots are a top-notch choice for riders who demand both style and substance. With their durable construction, waterproof lining, and innovative support features, these boots offer the perfect blend of protection and comfort for any riding situation. Plus, with their eye-catching design and high-quality materials, they’re sure to turn heads wherever you go. So whether you’re hitting the track or cruising around town, be sure to check out these fantastic boots from Alpinestars!

Pros

1. Waterproof and breathable lining ensures feet stay dry and comfortable in all weather conditions.

2. TPU lateral ankle brace support provides exceptional protection against impact shock, reducing the risk of injury during a fall or accident.

3. Replaceable toe slider with easy screw fixings means that the boots can be easily maintained and repaired, extending their lifespan and providing excellent value for money.

Cons

1. May not be suitable for those with wider feet due to its anatomical profile.
2. The bright fuchsia color may not appeal to all customers’ taste or style preferences.
3. Some reviewers have noted that the boots can take some time to break in and feel comfortable during the first few wears.