Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v3 Karting Gloves | CIK-FIA Level 2
$79.66
$149.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v3 Karting Gloves
Ultra-Lightweight Control for Elite Kart Racers
When every fraction of a second matters, the Alpinestars Tech-1 KX V3 Karting Gloves deliver unmatched grip, comfort, and precision. Designed for professional and high-level amateur kart racers, these top-tier karting gloves offer a premium combination of ergonomic fit and cutting-edge materials. From the first lap to the final flag, the Tech-1 KX V3 is built to keep you in total control.
Engineered with an ultra-lightweight, breathable stretch fabric chassis, the Tech-1 KX V3 features an anatomically optimized design for enhanced hand mobility. The palm incorporates a 3D silicone printed surface for exceptional grip and feel, even in the most intense racing conditions. With external seams for reduced pressure points and a pre-curved finger construction, these gloves provide the responsiveness elite racers demand on every corner and straight.
The Tech-1 KX v3 Glove is a premium karting glove, designed to deliver high levels of performance and featuring external seams for superior comfort and to prevent any pressure points forming on the hands while driving. Other neat design touches include a synthetic suede leather palm with a camo print and silicon surface for improved flexibility and grip, and a touch compatible print on thumb and index fingers for using mobile devices while at the track.
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX v3 Construction and Features
Two-layer stretch nylon-cotton main assembly construction provides the optimal combination of comfort and feel.
Technical construction methods result in significant weight reduction.
New breathable mesh construction on the finger sidewalls to enhance breathability and reduce sweating.
External seams offer high level of performance, superior comfort and prevent any excessive pressure points on the fingers while driving.
Pre-curved finger and innovative palm design aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Ergonomically designed grip print on palm and fingers with strategically positioned silicon surface patterning for improved flexibility, grip, and control.
Touchscreen compatible thumb and second fingertip.
Alpinestars cuff opening with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and secure fit.
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX V3 Kart Racing Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars Tech-1 KX V3 Kart Racing Glove FAQ's
Q: How is the grip on these gloves?A: Exceptional. The palm features a 3D silicone printed surface designed for superior control and steering feedback.
Q: Are they breathable for hot-weather racing?A: Absolutely. They use ultra-lightweight, breathable stretch fabric to keep your hands cool during long sessions.
Q: Do these gloves have internal or external seams?A: They use external seams to reduce irritation and improve comfort over long stints behind the wheel.
Q: What kind of fit can I expect?A: A snug, ergonomic fit with pre-curved fingers and an optimized wrist design for excellent mobility and responsiveness.
Q: How do they compare to the Tech-1 K v3 gloves?A: The Tech-1 KX V3 is a more premium version, offering lighter materials, more advanced grip, and an even more ergonomic fit.
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Start v2 Karting Shoes
$79.66
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Start v2 Karting Shoes
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Start v2 Karting Shoes is optimized for track-day performance with reliable cooling, lightweight construction, and race-ready durability. Built for competitive kart racers who demand lightweight performance without sacrificing support, the Alpinestars Tech-1 K Start v2 Karting Shoes deliver exceptional value and race-day confidence. Whether you're a rising talent or weekend warrior at the kart track, these karting shoes offer advanced materials and ergonomic design features inspired by Alpinestars’ premium footwear range—at a price point perfect for entry-level and amateur drivers. Crafted for durability and breathability, the Tech-1 K Start v2 is your ideal partner for intense kart races and long days in the paddock.
Featuring a streamlined microfiber upper with strategically placed perforations, these CIK-FIA Level 1 kart racing shoes promote airflow to keep your feet cool and dry. The dual-closure system combines traditional laces with a secure hook-and-loop strap for precise fit and support, while the textured rubber sole ensures high grip and pedal feel in all conditions. Perfect for use in go-kart racing, track days, or competitive karting events, the Tech-1 K Start v2 is the smart choice for racers ready to take the next step. Own your line and feel every input—these shoes are built to win.
Alpinestars Tech-1 Start V2 Karting Shoe Features
CIK-FIA Level 1 certified for sanctioned karting competition
Lightweight microfiber upper with perforations for breathability
Textured rubber sole designed for excellent grip and pedal feedback
Lace and hook-and-loop closure for secure, race-ready fit
Optimized for kart racing, track days, and high-intensity kart use
Alpinestars Tech-1 Start V2 Karting Shoe Size Chart
Alpinestars Tech-1 Start V2 Karting Shoe FAQs
Are the Tech-1 K Start v2 shoes FIA certified? They are CIK-FIA Level 1 certified, making them legal for most karting competitions worldwide.
What is the difference between the Tech-1 K Start v2 and the Tech-1 K v2? The Start v2 is a more affordable, entry-level option with similar lightweight features but fewer premium materials than the Tech-1 K v2.
Can I use these shoes for indoor karting? Yes, the rubber sole offers excellent grip for both indoor and outdoor kart tracks.
Are these karting shoes suitable for kids or youth racers? They are available in a wide size range and may suit youth drivers depending on sizing; check the Alpinestars size chart for best fit.
Do they run true to size? Generally yes, but racers with wider feet may consider going half a size up for comfort.
Can I use them for sim racing or other motorsports? While designed for kart racing, many drivers use them for sim racing, track days, or even lightweight autocross due to their pedal sensitivity.
What size range is available for the Alpinestars Tech-1K Start V2? The Tech-1K Start V2 is typically available in European sizes 36 to 48. We recommend using the Alpinestars sizing chart to ensure the most accurate and performance-oriented fit.
Can the Tech-1K Start V2 be used for indoor karting? Yes. The lightweight design, breathable microfiber upper, and grippy rubber sole make the Tech-1K Start V2 an excellent option for both indoor and outdoor karting environments.
Are Alpinestars karting shoes fireproof? No. Karting shoes are not fireproof because CIK-FIA regulations do not require fire-resistant footwear. Fireproof shoes are only necessary for FIA-certified auto racing, not kart racing.
Do kart racing shoes improve performance? Absolutely. The Tech-1K Start V2 enhances pedal sensitivity, control, and comfort, giving drivers better responsiveness and reduced fatigue—crucial for staying competitive on the kart track.
How should kart racing shoes fit? Kart shoes should fit snugly with minimal heel or toe movement. A close, supportive fit improves control, pedal feedback, and overall comfort during racing sessions.
Do karting shoes stretch over time? They may break in slightly with use but won’t stretch significantly. It’s best to choose a size that feels secure and race-ready right out of the box.
How do I clean my Tech-1K Start V2 karting shoes? Use a damp cloth and mild soap to clean the exterior by hand. Avoid soaking the shoes or using a washing machine, as it can damage the materials and structure.
What type of socks should I wear with karting shoes? Use thin, moisture-wicking racing socks to reduce sweat buildup, improve fit, and maintain comfort during long stints behind the wheel.
How does the Tech-1K Start V2 compare to other Alpinestars karting shoes?The Tech-1K Start V2 offers a great entry-level balance of comfort, grip, and durability. It shares many performance features with higher-end models but comes in at a more accessible price point, making it ideal for new and amateur kart racers.
OMP Racing
OMP KS-3 Kart Racing Gloves | 2026 Model
$79.00
OMP KS-3 Kart Racing Gloves
The OMP KS-3 Gloves are designed for kart racers demanding lightweight comfort, maximum steering feel, and improved airflow during long sessions on track. Built with OMP AirFlow technology and ergonomic shaping, the KS-3 gloves help reduce hand fatigue while maintaining exceptional grip and durability.
Lightweight Karting Gloves Built for Comfort and Control
The KS-3 combines ultrabreathable Ricegrain-textured AirFlow fabric with a lightweight high-grip palm to improve ventilation and steering precision. Pre-shaped fingers and external seams maximize comfort and sensitivity, allowing drivers to maintain control and consistency throughout every lap.
OMP KS-3 Features
Rice-grain textured AirFlow fabric improves ventilation and airflow
Lightweight silicone grip palm enhances steering wheel control
Precut ergonomic finger shape improves comfort and reduces fatigue
External seams with fourchettes maximize steering feel and sensitivity
Straight wrist cut with elastic band for secure fitment
Lightweight construction ideal for competitive kart racing
Available in adult and junior sizing
OMP KS-3 Available Colors
Black (071)
Yellow/Black (059)
Orange/Black (096)
Red/Black (060)
Blue/Black (146)
White/Black (129)
Kart Racing Applications
The OMP KS-3 Gloves are ideal for sprint karting, shifter kart racing, endurance karting, and youth karting competition where comfort, steering feel, and ventilation are critical for driver performance.
The lightweight construction and ergonomic fit make them especially effective during hot-weather racing conditions and long track sessions.
OMP KS-3 FAQs
Are the OMP KS-3 Gloves FIA approved?
The KS-3 gloves are designed specifically for karting applications and are intended for kart racing use.
What is OMP AirFlow technology?
OMP AirFlow technology uses breathable Ricegrain-textured fabrics to improve ventilation and reduce heat buildup inside the gloves.
Do the KS-3 gloves provide good steering wheel grip?
Yes. The lightweight high-grip palm improves directional control and steering precision without sacrificing comfort.
Are these gloves suitable for junior kart racers?
Yes. The OMP KS-3 Gloves are available in both adult and junior sizes for youth and professional karting drivers.
How do the external seams improve comfort?
External seams reduce pressure points inside the glove and improve sensitivity and steering wheel feel during competition driving.
OMP KS-3 Kart Racing Gloves Size Chart
Sparco S.p.A.
Sparco K-Attack Kart Racing Gloves | FIA 8877-2022
$75.00
Sparco K-Attack Kart Racing Gloves
Pro-Grade Grip, Style, and FIA 8877-2022 Certified Protection
Command every corner with confidence in the Sparco K-Attack Kart Racing Gloves, engineered for elite kart racers who demand top-tier grip, comfort, and FIA-certified safety. Combining modern style with advanced technology, these premium gloves deliver uncompromised control and durability in every race—perfect for seasoned competitors and rising stars alike.
Equipped with Sparco’s HTX high-grip palm technology, the K-Attack gloves offer exceptional feel and feedback on the wheel. The breathable stretch-fit upper, external seams, and pre-curved fingers provide all-day comfort and control, while the bold styling mirrors your competitive edge. If you’re ready to elevate your racecraft, the K-Attack is your go-to performance glove.
Sparco K-Attack Kart Racing Glove Highlights
HTX high-grip silicone palm zones for maximum control and wheel feel
External seams and pre-curved fingers for reduced fatigue and race-day comfort
Stretch-fit breathable upper for airflow and flexibility during long sessions
Modern, aggressive design with bold colorways and signature Sparco styling
The Sparco K-Attack Gloves deliver premium-level performance at an accessible price, offering superior control, comfort, and durability. With pre-curved fingers, external seams, and advanced grip technology, these gloves ensure you stay focused and confident every lap.
Sparco K-Attack Kart Racing Glove Key Features & Benefits
Pre-curved fingers: Minimize material bunching for a more natural grip and reduced fatigue over long races.
External stitching: Eliminates pressure points for irritation-free comfort and precise fit.
Silicone printed palm: Delivers exceptional steering feedback and control during quick maneuvers.
Breathable lining: Keeps hands cooler and drier by promoting airflow and reducing sweat build-up.
Elasticated cuff: Ensures a secure fit that stays in place for consistent performance.
Experience high-end performance features every lap with the K-Attack Kart Gloves. From the HTX palm grip to the ergonomic fit, these gloves are built for precision handling, confidence, and comfort—helping you maintain control when it matters most.
Sparco K-Attack Kart Racing Glove Size Chart
Sparco K-Attack Kart Racing Glove FAQs
What kind of grip do these gloves offer?
They use HTX high-grip silicone technology across the palm and fingers for maximum traction and steering precision.
Are the seams internal or external?
The K-Attack features external seams, reducing internal friction and enhancing long-wear comfort.
How breathable are these gloves?
The stretch-fit fabric is lightweight and ventilated, keeping hands cool during long sessions or hot-weather racing.
Are these gloves suitable for wet weather?
Yes. The HTX palm design provides excellent grip in both dry and damp conditions for consistent control.
What sizes are available?
The K-Attack gloves are available in a full range of adult sizes. Use the size chart above for best fit.
How do they compare to Sparco K-Arrow+ gloves?
The K-Arrow+ gloves are FIA 8877-2022 certified and slightly more advanced, but the K-Attack offers similar HTX grip tech and aggressive styling at a more accessible price.
OMP Racing
OMP Karting Underwear Shorts
$65.00
OMP Karting Underwear Shorts
When the track heats up, stay cool and dry with the OMP Karting Underwear Shorts. Engineered for kart racers pushing limits, these performance shorts feature a lightweight, breathable construction with seamless 3D technology that manages sweat and movement in high-stress racing environments. Whether you're a junior karter or a seasoned vet, these shorts deliver comfort lap after lap. Lightweight Breathable Karting Shorts Made with Dryarn® Technology
OMP Karting Underwear Shorts Features
Advanced moisture control: The 3D structure promotes rapid sweat expulsion, keeping you dry under pressure during long sessions.
Dryarn® fabric: High-performance polypropylene fiber used across competitive sports for its thermal regulation and ultra-light weight.
Seamless comfort: No chafing, no pinching—just smooth, anatomical fit that moves with you inside the seat or out on grid.
Designed for karting and beyond: Ideal for karting, sim racing, or any high-intensity sport where heat and moisture control matter.
Full range of sizes: From young drivers (8–10, 10–12 years) to adults (XSS through XXL), everyone gets a perfect fit for peak performance.
OMP Karting Underwear Shorts FAQs
Are these shorts fireproof? No. These karting underwear shorts are not fire-retardant and are not intended for auto racing. They're ideal for karting and non-FIA applications.
Can I wear them with a standard kart suit? Yes, these are specifically designed to fit comfortably under karting suits without bulk or discomfort.
What's the benefit of Dryarn® over cotton? Dryarn® is more breathable, faster drying, and better at thermal regulation than cotton, keeping you cooler and more focused.
Do you offer youth sizing? Absolutely. These come in 8–10 and 10–12 year sizing for younger karting enthusiasts.
If you're serious about karting comfort, the OMP Karting Underwear Shorts are the base layer upgrade your body will thank you for. Gear up and stay dry, no matter how intense the laps get.
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Pure Karting Gloves
$59.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Pure Karting Gloves
Ready to feel like a pro on the track? Slip into the Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Pure Karting Gloves and watch your driving game go from zero to hero. These lightweight gloves aren’t just about looking cool (though, let’s be real—they do); they’re about making every lap smoother, faster, and more controlled. Designed for the karting and racing enthusiast who demands nothing less than peak performance, these gloves offer durability, grip, and comfort in one sleek package.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Pure Karting Gloves Features
Lightweight Polyester-Mesh Construction: Who needs sweaty hands at the wheel? The Tech-1 K Race v2’s lightweight design keeps your hands cool and comfy, even on those hot race days.
Durability Meets Comfort: Bonded polyester mesh and synthetic suede palms create an unbeatable combo. You get enhanced grip, feel, and comfort without sacrificing toughness.
Mesh & Lycra Combo Fingers: Need flexibility AND airflow? No problem. Mesh on one side and Lycra on the other means your fingers will stay nimble while getting plenty of ventilation.
Pre-Curved Fingers: Because gloves should fit like… well, a glove. The pre-curved design reduces material bunching, so you’re always in control.
Silicone Surface Treatment: Say goodbye to slippery fingers. Silicone on the palms and fingers ensures superior grip and control, so you’re always one step ahead.
Touchscreen Compatibility: Forgot to snap a pic of that epic lap? No sweat. With touchscreen-compatible thumbs and index fingers, you can whip out your phone without ever removing your gloves.
Elasticated Wrist for Easy Fit: Who has time to wrestle with a tight cuff? The 180° elasticated wrist lets you slide these on in a snap while keeping them secure during your entire run.
Benefits that’ll make you feel like a champion: Imagine this: You're hitting those corners, feeling the perfect balance between grip and comfort. With the Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 gloves, you can feel every turn, every throttle adjustment, like you're part of the kart itself. The lightweight build ensures your hands won't fatigue, while the pre-curved fit means you’re not fighting against the glove, just your opponents.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Pure Karting Gloves Specifications
Material: Lightweight polyester mesh, synthetic suede palm
Grip: Ergonomically designed silicone print
Cuff: Gauntlet cuff with 180° elasticated wrist
Touchscreen compatibility: Yes
Fit: Pre-curved fingers for reduced bunching
Ventilation: Mesh and Lycra fourchettes for optimal airflow
Weight: Featherlight for long-lasting comfort
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Pure Karting Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Pure Karting Gloves FAQs
Q: Are the TECH-1 K Race V2 gloves FIA or CIK certified?A: No, these gloves are not FIA 8877-2022 or CIK-FIA certified, making them ideal for recreational or club-level racing where certification is not required.
Q: What type of grip do they provide?A: The gloves feature a synthetic suede palm with silicone grip zones for enhanced steering feel and control.
Q: Do they use external or internal seams?A: These gloves have external seams, reducing internal pressure points for better comfort and feel.
Q: Are they good for long stints or endurance sessions?A: Yes. The combination of lightweight materials and ergonomic fit helps reduce hand fatigue during long sessions.
Q: Are they breathable?A: Absolutely. The stretch upper allows for excellent airflow and moisture management.
Q: Are these gloves suitable for youth racers?A: The TECH-1 K Race V2 is available in a wide range of sizes, including smaller sizes suitable for junior drivers.
Q: How do they compare to the TECH-1 KX V3 gloves?A: The Race V2 offers great value and comfort, while the KX V3 is a premium-level glove with advanced materials and FIA 8877-2022 certification.
OMP Racing
OMP KS-4 ART Kart Racing Gloves
$59.00
OMP KS-4 ART Kart Racing Gloves
The OMP KS-4 ART Gloves combine lightweight comfort, responsive grip, and aggressive graphic styling for kart racers looking to improve steering precision and overall control. Designed for competitive and recreational karting, the KS-4 ART features internal seams and a silicone ultragrip palm to enhance feel during long sessions behind the wheel.
Enhanced Grip and Steering Precision for Kart Racing
The KS-4 ART glove is engineered to maximize steering input and driver comfort across changing track conditions. A lightweight palm construction improves feedback through the steering wheel, while the silicone rubber grip pattern helps maintain control under heavy cornering and braking loads. Internal seams reduce pressure points and irritation, helping drivers stay comfortable during extended races and practice sessions.
OMP KS-4 ART Kart Racing Gloves Features
• Silicone rubber ultragrip palm for improved steering control
• Internal seams reduce friction and improve comfort
• Lightweight construction enhances steering feel and responsiveness
• Straight wrist cuff with elastic closure for secure fitment
• Available in multiple printed graphic designs
• Offered in adult and youth sizing options
• Designed for karting competition and track-day use
OMP KS-4 ART Kart Racing Gloves FAQs
Are the OMP KS-4 ART gloves FIA approved?
No. The KS-4 ART gloves are designed specifically for karting use and are not FIA homologated for auto racing applications requiring fire-resistant gloves.
What type of grip does the KS-4 ART glove use?
The gloves use a silicone rubber ultragrip palm pattern designed to improve steering wheel traction and control in dry driving conditions.
Do the internal seams improve comfort?
Yes. Internal seam construction helps reduce external pressure points and friction, improving comfort and steering feel during long sessions.
Are youth sizes available for the KS-4 ART gloves?
Yes. The KS-4 ART gloves are available in both adult and kids sizing ranges.
What types of karting are these gloves suited for?
The KS-4 ART gloves work well for sprint karting, rental kart racing, club racing, and recreational karting environments.
Do the gloves have a secure wrist closure?
Yes. The gloves feature a straight wrist design with an elastic closure to help maintain a secure and comfortable fit.
The OMP KS-4 ART Kart Racing Gloves deliver lightweight comfort, dependable grip, and responsive steering feel for drivers competing at any level of karting. Contact Discovery Parts at sales@discoveryparts.com or 888-748-7223 for sizing and availability.
OMP KS-4 ART Kart Racing Gloves Size Chart
OMP Racing
OMP RAIN-K Kart Racing Gloves | 2026 Model
$55.00
OMP RAIN-K Kart Racing Gloves
The OMP RAIN-K Gloves are engineered specifically for wet-weather karting, providing exceptional grip, comfort, and control when track conditions deteriorate. Built using soft neoprene materials inspired by aquatic sports equipment, these gloves offer flexibility, water resistance, and a secure fit to help drivers maintain confidence behind the wheel.
A high-grip silicone rubber palm enhances steering feel and control in rain-soaked conditions, while the ergonomic design reduces hand fatigue during long sessions. Available in both youth and adult sizing, the RAIN-K Gloves are an essential addition to any kart racer's wet-weather gear bag.
Key Features of the OMP RAIN-K Gloves
Soft neoprene construction for comfort and flexibility
High-grip silicone rubber palm for superior wet-weather control
Designed specifically for rain and wet track conditions
Ergonomic fit helps reduce hand fatigue
Straight wrist cut for easy wear and unrestricted movement
Available in youth and adult sizing
Built for Wet Weather Performance
Rain racing presents unique challenges that demand specialized equipment. The RAIN-K Gloves are optimized for slippery conditions, helping drivers maintain consistent steering input and confidence even during heavy rain. The neoprene construction provides excellent flexibility while helping repel moisture, keeping hands comfortable throughout the session.
Enhanced Grip and Driver Control
The silicone rubber palm pattern delivers increased traction on the steering wheel when conditions become wet. This enhanced grip reduces the effort required to maintain precise vehicle control, helping drivers stay focused and competitive when visibility and traction are compromised.
Comfort for Long Wet Sessions
The ergonomic shape conforms naturally to the hand, reducing pressure points and fatigue. Soft neoprene materials offer a comfortable feel while maintaining flexibility, allowing unrestricted movement and consistent steering feedback throughout changing weather conditions.
Available Colors
Black (071)
Available Sizes
004 (Child)
005 (Child)
006 (Child)
XXS
XS
S
M
L
XL
Why Choose the OMP RAIN-K Gloves?
When the weather turns bad, maintaining grip and control becomes critical. The OMP RAIN-K Gloves are purpose-built to provide the traction, comfort, and flexibility needed to perform in wet racing conditions. Whether you're competing in youth karting or senior classes, these gloves help maximize confidence and control when every lap counts.
RAIN-K Gloves FAQs
Are the RAIN-K Gloves waterproof?
The gloves are constructed from neoprene materials that provide water resistance and excellent performance in wet conditions, though they are not fully waterproof.
What makes these gloves different from standard karting gloves?
The RAIN-K Gloves feature neoprene construction and a silicone grip palm specifically designed to maximize steering control in wet-weather racing.
Can junior drivers use the RAIN-K Gloves?
Yes. The gloves are available in child sizes 004, 005, and 006, as well as adult sizes.
Do the silicone palms improve grip on wet steering wheels?
Yes. The silicone rubber palm is specifically designed to increase traction and improve steering control in rainy conditions.
Are these gloves suitable for karting only?
They are optimized for wet-weather karting applications but can also be used in other motorsport disciplines where enhanced wet-weather grip is beneficial.
OMP RAIN-K Karting Gloves Size Chart
Sparco S.p.A.
Sparco K-Rookie Kart Racing Gloves
$55.00
Sparco K-Rookie Kart Racing Gloves
The Sparco K-Rookie Kart Gloves offer an affordable entry into the kart racing world, combining a comfortable fit with a striking design. These gloves feature a soft stretch fabric, pre-curved shape, and radical silicone print on the palm, delivering excellent grip and aesthetics for any racer.
Sparco K-Rookie Kart Racing Glove Technical Features
Pre-curved design: Tailored shape that aligns with your natural hand position, minimizing fatigue and ensuring sustained comfort during races, ultimately boosting your control on the track.
Soft stretch fabric: Flexible material providing a snug fit that contours to your hand, allowing freedom of movement and making every turn feel precise.
High grip synthetic leather palm: Durable leather base combined with a silicone print pattern that delivers reliable grip, offering stability and control on the steering wheel, even in high-stakes racing conditions.
Elasticated cuff: Ensures a tight, secure fit around the wrist, preventing slippage and keeping the gloves in place throughout your session.
Perfect for those stepping into kart racing on a budget, the K-Rookie Kart Gloves deliver exactly what you need without compromise. The bold, printed design makes a visual statement on the track, while the internal stitching and soft stretch fabric ensure a comfortable fit during extended sessions. The silicone grip pattern on the synthetic leather palm is specially crafted to provide steady grip on the wheel, offering control and confidence in every turn. An elasticated cuff locks the gloves securely in place, so you can race without distraction.
The K-Rookie Kart Gloves provide exceptional value, combining essential features and style in a reliable package for kart racing. Enjoy a well-designed, dependable glove made to meet the needs of an entry-level racer, while keeping costs sensible.
Sparco K-Rookie Kart Racing Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Competition Karting Gloves
$54.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Competition Gloves
Lightweight Comfort and Pro-Level Grip for Kart Racers
Engineered for drivers who prioritize grip, comfort, and control, the Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Karting Gloves deliver race-ready performance. Lightweight stretch materials, external seams, and pre-curved fingers promote natural hand position, cool comfort, and precise input all stint long.
A breathable upper pairs with a synthetic suede palm featuring strategically placed silicone zones for enhanced steering feel and confident wheel control. With bold styling and refined ergonomics, these gloves excel in dry conditions where grip and comfort are paramount.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Competition Karting Glove Features
Lightweight build: Breathable polyester-mesh upper helps keep hands cool and dry.
Enhanced grip: Ergonomic silicone print on palm/fingers delivers confident wheel control.
Touchscreen compatible: Operate devices without removing your gloves.
Durable comfort: Synthetic suede palm for longevity; mesh and Lycra fourchettes for flexibility.
Pre-curved fit: Reduces bunching and hand fatigue for better endurance.
Secure entry: 180° elasticated gauntlet cuff for a snug, easy-on fit.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Competition Karting Glove Specifications
Materials: Lightweight polyester-mesh upper; synthetic suede palm
Grip: Silicone print zones on palm and fingers
Flex/Airflow: Mesh and Lycra fourchettes
Fit: Pre-curved fingers and palm patterning
Cuff: Elasticated gauntlet wrist
Sizes: XXS–2XL
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Competition Karting Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Competition Karting Glove FAQs
Are the Tech-1 K Race v2 gloves FIA or CIK certified?
No FIA 8877-2022; they are CIK-FIA certified, suitable for recreational and club-level competition where FIA 8877-2022 is not required.
What type of grip do they provide?
Synthetic suede palm with silicone grip zones for enhanced steering feel and precise control.
Do they use external or internal seams?
External seams reduce internal pressure points and improve comfort and feel.
Are they good for long stints or endurance sessions?
Yes. Lightweight materials and ergonomic, pre-curved construction help reduce fatigue over time.
Are they breathable?
Yes. The stretch upper promotes airflow and moisture management.
Are these gloves suitable for youth racers?
Available in a wide size range; smaller sizes may fit junior drivers. Refer to the size chart above.
How do they compare to the Tech-1 KX v3 gloves?
Race v2 offers excellent value and comfort; KX v3 is a premium glove with advanced materials and FIA 8877-2022 certification.
Discovery Parts | sales@discoveryparts.com | (844) 438-7244
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Gloves Graphic 1
from $49.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Gloves Graphic 1
The Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Gloves Graphic 1 combine lightweight materials, comfort, and high-performance grip for karting enthusiasts who demand control and confidence on track. Designed for racers who spend long sessions in the seat, these gloves deliver exceptional feel and durability, blending professional-level precision with everyday karting comfort.
Lightweight comfort meets karting performance
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Glove Features
Constructed from a lightweight polyester bonded with polymesh for durability, flexibility, and exceptional comfort during long karting sessions.
Synthetic suede leather palm provides superb grip and wear resistance while maintaining excellent steering sensitivity.
Silicone print treatment on palms and fingers enhances flexibility, grip, and control on the wheel.
Mesh fourchettes on half the fingers and lycra on the others combine ventilation, stretch, and comfort in all conditions.
Alpinestars open-cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist offers easy entry and a secure, comfortable fit.
Touch-compatible thumb and index fingertips allow you to use mobile devices between heats without removing your gloves.
Pre-curved finger and palm design minimizes bunching for a natural, race-ready feel.
Striking digital printed graphics complete the glove with a bold, professional appearance.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Gloves Graphic 1 FAQ's
Are these gloves suitable for professional kart racing? Yes, they’re designed for high-performance karting, offering superb grip, comfort, and ventilation for both recreational and competitive drivers.
Can I use a touchscreen with them on? Absolutely. The thumb and index fingertips feature touch-compatible material for smartphones or lap timers.
What makes the Tech-1 K Race V2 different from standard kart gloves? These gloves use a bonded polymesh and polyester construction that’s lighter, more breathable, and more flexible than traditional designs.
Are they FIA-approved? The Tech-1 K Race V2 is designed for karting and is not FIA-approved for car racing, but it meets Alpinestars’ internal performance standards for karting use.
Built for racers chasing precision and comfort in every lap, the Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Gloves Graphic 1 deliver control, style, and performance that help you stay cool, focused, and fast on track.
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Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Vertical Karting Gloves
$49.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Vertical Karting Gloves
This lightweight karting glove features a new construction of polyester bonded with polymesh to offer superb levels of durability, comfort, fit and feel, and has internal seams and synthetic suede leather on the palm to allow for excellent levels of comfort, feel and grip.
There are also mesh fourchettes on half of the fingers and lycra on the other half for the perfect blend of ventilation, flexibility and comfort, with a silicon surface treatment on the palm and fingers for improved flexibility and control. It is also equipped Alpinestars open cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit, and a touch compatible print on thumb and index fingers for using mobile devices while at the track.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Vertical Karting Glove Construction
Lightweight, polyester-mesh provides optimum feel and enhanced comfort in warm weather.
New ergonomically designed silicone print on palm areas for improved mobility and grip.
Synthetic suede material on palm for enhanced durability.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Vertical Karting Glove Features
Touchscreen compatible fingertips.
Mesh and lycra fourchettes promote comfort, airflow and durability.
Pre-curved finger and palm aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Gauntlet cuff incorporates a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit.
Digital print on surface for an aggressive aesthetic.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Vertical Karting Glove Size Chart
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Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 One Vision Karting Gloves
$49.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 One Vision Karting Gloves
This lightweight karting glove features a new construction of polyester bonded with polymesh to offer superb levels of durability, comfort, fit and feel, and has internal seams and synthetic suede leather on the palm to allow for excellent levels of comfort, feel and grip.
There are also mesh fourchettes on half of the fingers and lycra on the other half for the perfect blend of ventilation, flexibility and comfort, with a silicon surface treatment on the palm and fingers for improved flexibility and control. It is also equipped Alpinestars open cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit, and a touch compatible print on thumb and index fingers for using mobile devices while at the track.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 One Vision Karting Glove Construction
Lightweight, polyester-mesh provides optimum feel and enhanced comfort in warm weather.
New ergonomically designed silicone print on palm areas for improved mobility and grip.
Synthetic suede material on palm for enhanced durability.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 One Vision Karting Glove Features
Touchscreen compatible fingertips.
Mesh and lycra fourchettes promote comfort, airflow and durability.
Pre-curved finger and palm aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Gauntlet cuff incorporates a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit.
Digital print on surface for an aggressive aesthetic.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 One Vision Karting Glove Size Chart
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Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Corporate Karting Gloves
$49.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Corporate Karting Gloves
This lightweight karting glove features a new construction of polyester bonded with polymesh to offer superb levels of durability, comfort, fit and feel, and has internal seams and synthetic suede leather on the palm to allow for excellent levels of comfort, feel and grip.
There are also mesh fourchettes on half of the fingers and lycra on the other half for the perfect blend of ventilation, flexibility and comfort, with a silicon surface treatment on the palm and fingers for improved flexibility and control. It is also equipped Alpinestars open cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit, and a touch compatible print on thumb and index fingers for using mobile devices while at the track.
ALPINESTARS TECH-1K RACE V2 CORPORATE KARTING GLOVE CONSTRUCTION
Lightweight, polyester-mesh provides optimum feel and enhanced comfort in warm weather.
New ergonomically designed silicone print on palm areas for improved mobility and grip.
Synthetic suede material on palm for enhanced durability.
ALPINESTARS TECH-1K RACE V2 CORPORATE KARTING GLOVE KEY FEATURES
Touchscreen compatible fingertips.
Mesh and lycra fourchettes promote comfort, airflow and durability.
Pre-curved finger and palm aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Gauntlet cuff incorporates a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit.
Digital print on surface for an aggressive aesthetic.
ALPINESTARS TECH-1K RACE V2 CORPORATE KARTING GLOVE SIZE CHART
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Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Advance Karting Gloves
$49.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Advance Karting Gloves
This lightweight karting glove features a new construction of polyester bonded with polymesh to offer superb levels of durability, comfort, fit and feel, and has internal seams and synthetic suede leather on the palm to allow for excellent levels of comfort, feel and grip.
There are also mesh fourchettes on half of the fingers and lycra on the other half for the perfect blend of ventilation, flexibility and comfort, with a silicon surface treatment on the palm and fingers for improved flexibility and control. It is also equipped Alpinestars open cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit, and a touch compatible print on thumb and index fingers for using mobile devices while at the track.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Advance Karting Glove Construction
Lightweight, polyester-mesh provides optimum feel and enhanced comfort in warm weather.
New ergonomically designed silicone print on palm areas for improved mobility and grip.
Synthetic suede material on palm for enhanced durability.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Advance Karting Glove Features
Touchscreen compatible fingertips.
Mesh and lycra fourchettes promote comfort, airflow and durability.
Pre-curved finger and palm aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Gauntlet cuff incorporates a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit.
Digital print on surface for an aggressive aesthetic.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Advance Karting Glove Size Chart
