The Alpinestars Stella Andes V2 textile motorcycle Jacket is constructed from advanced reinforced poly-fabric textile and Alpinestars exclusive DRYSTAR waterproof and breathable fabric for excellent all-weather performance. This features Alpinestars newly developed Direct Ventilation System (DVS) zipped chest air intakes and back exhaust ports for internal climate control and enhanced riding comfort. DVS incorporates a hidden shock cord which ensures vent remains open in the position of your choosing as well as internal impact protection provided by removable CE-certified elbow and shoulder protectors and chest and back pad compartments with poly-foam padding (CE-certified Nucleon chest and back protector inserts available as accessory). The Andes V2 textile jacket also offers reinforced polymer-printed texturing in critical elbow and lower arm areas for added abrasion resistance, reflective graphic details and logos to improve night visibility, the upper chest zipped hand pockets feature internal shock which works in tandem with ventilation opening to ensure personalised levels of ventilation, front waterproof cargo pockets for convenience and peace-of-mind closure, large, external utility pocket on lower back plus waterproof internal pockets and insert wallet pocket plus integrated soft edge collar and 3D mesh construction for comfort over long distances. This also features premium YKK zip with double sliders for main front closure, removable long-sleeve thermal liner (100g body 80g sleeves) to ensure comfort on hot or cold days, pre-contoured sleeves with accordion stretch panels on elbows for improved riding performance, plus volume adjustment to ensure close fit, Velcro-closing waist adjustment belt for highly customisable fit for all body types, external zipped pockets for safe peace-of-mind storage and zip to attach to matching trousers.