
Kenny Roberts became Alpinestars’ most high-profile Grand Prix World Champion when he took his first title in 1978.ĭevelopment continued at pace, with the company producing boots for all forms of motorcycling, road and off-road, for competitive use and leisure, and in 1986 Gabriele Mazzarolo, Sante’s son, established Alpinestars USA based in Los Angeles, California. Sante Mazzarolo was honored with a number of Italian design and product awards in the early years of the company, establishing a reputation for creativity and innovation that took another step when he began development of road racing products in the 1970s. Roger de Coster won five World Motocross Championships and began a continuous run of World Championship success for Alpinestars that continues to the present day. Development started from the moment the first boot was produced, with the help of feedback from the riders, and by the early 1970s, Roger de Coster had brought Alpinestars its first World Motocross Championship accolade Sante’s boot immediately became the industry leader and a benchmark for racing performance.

Shortly after establishing the company in its state-of-the-art headquarters in Maser, northern Italy, Sante began working on a new, revolutionary boot for local enduro and motocross riders who had started importing bikes from overseas and establishing the sport of off-road motorcycle racing. Mazzarolo produced would become an archetype for motocross protection. Very much aware of the sport, Sante realized an opportunity to apply his talents and technical acumen to design a new type of footwear that would meet the protective needs and demands of this beautiful yet brutal form of athleticism. At that time a new sport called motocross was establishing itself and becoming quite popular across Europe. Mazzarolo began producing the first products bearing the Alpinestars moniker. Based in the small Northern Italy town of Asolo and with the perennial Alpine star flower as its namesake, Mr. By clicking “Add to Cart” you convey to The Decal Zone you have authority (if need be) to use the artwork.In 1963, a leather craftsman by the name of Sante Mazzarolo brought forth a future icon. Purchase of any product from The Decal Zone is not authorization for the use of any specific logo or trademark. It is the expressed intent of The Decal Zone that any unauthorized use of the aforementioned items by the purchaser shall be the sole responsibility of the purchaser. Or registered trademarks of their respective owners and are provided as a convenience only for their lawful use, who may or may not be affiliated with, connected to, or sponsored by The Decal Zone. All products have clear gloss over laminate to provide the best durablility.Īll trademarks, company or product logos not owned by The Decal Zone but included on this website are the trademarks With our extensive product knowledge we ensure to provide the best quality for you. WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY DECALS!Īll of our decals come as standard on our most durable materials to make them last. Alternative sizes are available and can be made to order just contact us for details and pricing.

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