The Alpinestars SMX-6 V3 Vented: the vented version, with a laser-perforated area and perforated padding for airflow.
What the features mean on the road
- Microfiber upper: light, flexible abrasion protection.
- Ankle brace system: bio-mechanical support and protection between the calf, shin and ankle.
- Race-derived TPU shin plate and dual-density TPU ankle protectors. Why it matters: protection where a fall hits.
- Lace-Lock system: quick, precise closure that stays shut.
- TPU/PU shifter zone on the inner side.
- Laser-perforated upper and perforated padding: breathable in heat.
Fit and sizing
Boots and shoes are the gear most worth trying on. Come in with your riding socks and we will help you size.
A good fit if you ride sport, track or street.
Look elsewhere if you want a casual shoe: see our riding shoes.
Protection and certification
- CE certified to EN 13634:2017 (motorcycle boots: impact, abrasion and transverse rigidity).
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
| Boot | Alpinestars SMX-6 V3 Vented |
| Upper | Microfiber |
| Protection | TPU shin plate, ankle braces |
Questions riders ask
Is it comfortable off the bike?
It is a sport boot. Try walking in it in store.
Do you ship outside Virginia?
Online orders ship to Virginia addresses. Anywhere else, call the shop at (804) 726-9570.