Alpinestars Supertech K Karting Shoes - FIA 8877-2022

• FIA 8877-2022 certified — competition-legal for karting at all levels
• Fully knitted upper from advanced synthetic fibers — adapts to the foot's shape for an exceptionally close, comfortable fit
• F1-derived ultra-thin rubber outsole with asymmetric tread for maximum pedal feel and sensitivity
• Asymmetric outsole tread is water-repelling and oil-resistant for consistent grip in all conditions
• Injected TPU heel counter provides secure heel lockdown for precise pedal inputs
• Lightweight memory foam heel padding absorbs vibration and reduces discomfort during long sessions
• Engineered stretch tongue zone and ankle collar for optimal fit through full range of motion
• Supplied with both flat laces and stretch laces for quick, consistent on/off between sessions
• Rear pull tab for easy entry
• Available in sizes 5–13

Footwear might be the most overlooked element of a karting kit — but for drivers who understand that every input through the pedals begins at the foot, the Alpinestars Supertech K makes the case that it shouldn't be. Sitting at the top of the Alpinestars karting footwear range, the Supertech K is built around a fully knitted upper constructed from advanced synthetic fibers that adapts seamlessly to the foot's shape, delivering an exceptionally close, comfortable fit that reduces cockpit fatigue over long stints.
The outsole is the performance centrepiece: a redesigned F1-derived ultra-thin rubber sole featuring an asymmetric tread that is both water-repelling and oil-resistant. The result is more direct pedal feedback and greater sensitivity through the inputs — the kind of feel that serious kart drivers notice immediately and won't want to give up. An injected TPU heel counter locks the heel in place for precision and control, while lightweight memory foam heel padding absorbs vibration rather than transmitting it to the heel bone.
Engineered flex points in the upper overlay and a stretch tongue zone around the ankle collar ensure the shoe moves naturally with the foot throughout its full range of motion. A rear pull tab allows easy entry, and both traditional flat laces and a supplied pair of stretch laces are included — the stretch option enabling a fast, consistent fit without tying or untying between sessions.
FIA 8877-2022 certified. Available in sizes 5 through 13.