Alpinestars Nucleon Plasma Back Protector with Strap: Standalone back protection you can wear with any jacket, not just an insert.
Features
- Long back protector coverage: extends beyond what most jacket inserts offer
- Semi-rigid thermoplastic spinal zone: enhanced impact dispersion along the spine
- Plasma M design: maximizes airflow for comfort on long rides
- Ergonomically designed for all forms of road racing
- The innovative Plasma M design delivers maximum airflow and heat dissipation
- The soft tactile backing guarantees structural integrity of the protector by preventing any potential tearing
- Fully adjustable shoulder and waist straps for a customizable fit
- Shoulder straps are removable, allowing the protector to be easily and quickly converted into a race-specific version
Fit and sizing
Bring your jacket, since insert and standalone protectors need to sit right in the riding position.
Protection and certification
- The Level 2 CE certified back protector is a composite construction and has a central semi-rigid thermoplastic zone on a Nucleon Plasma back protector for greater impact force dispersion in a critical area
Protective gear reduces injury risk but cannot prevent every injury.
Fitted and backed by your local Richmond shop
- Try it on: Sprocketz, 7902 W. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23294. Call (804) 726-9570. Gear only protects when it fits, so come try it on.
- Pick up or ship: in-store pickup is available, and we ship to Virginia addresses.
- Returns: new, unused and unwashed riding gear with tags and packaging intact can be refunded or exchanged.
- Price-match guarantee on new products from local and online competitors (some restrictions apply).
- Trade-in: bring in old gear for 15% off.
Quick specs
| Product | Alpinestars Nucleon Plasma Back Protector with Strap |
| Type | Street protection |
| Standards in product copy | The Level 2 CE certified back protector is a composite construction and has a central semi-rigid thermoplastic zone on a Nucleon Plasma back protector for greater impact force dispersion in a critical area |
Questions riders ask
Can I try it on before I buy?
Yes. Come by the shop in Richmond, VA, or call (804) 726-9570.
Do you ship outside Virginia?
Online orders ship to Virginia addresses. Anywhere else, call the shop at (804) 726-9570.