A  technical  and  durable  touring  boot  brimming  with  innovative  design  features  such  as  the  high-impact  aluminum  buckle  closure system, the Toucan GORE-TEX® is ideally suited to long days in the saddle. With 100% weatherproofing and breathability provided by a GORE-TEX® liner, integrated protection systems and superb comfort and flexibility the Toucan GORE-TEX® is ideal for the rugged roads.  
 
Safety features

• A boot incorporating full leather and suede with a 100% waterproof and highly breathable GORE-TEX® membrane.  
• Innovative lateral ankle protection system forms flexible link between upper boot and lower foot area for added control and support.  
• Medial  side  structure  is  contoured  for  perfect  fit  and  flexibility  fit,  with  reinforced  polymer  and  rubber  sculpturing  for  grip  and protection against bike’s heat and impact.  
• Advanced TPU protection layer covers the internal heel counter and toe box enhancing support and rigidity in key impact areas.
• Coated leather panel forms the outer surface of the toe box providing effective abrasion and weather resistance.
• Heel housed in molded external protector for increased impact dissipation and absorption.  
• Contoured polymer shin guard incorporates an innovative vertical blade system for improved forward and rear control and support.
• New buckle closure system includes high-impact aluminum bridge closures, with memory and a quick release/locking system with self-aligning design for easy, precise closure and improved riding performance and security. All buckles are easily replaceable.

Construction

• Advanced instep and Achilles’ accordion flex zones for superior comfort, control and support.  
• Medial surface stamped calf suede panel improves grip and protection.  
• Wide-entry aperture for convenience with combined hard polymer and Velcro closure to allow wide range of calf fit adjustments.
• Upper boot collar and inner lining constructed from breathable mesh for added comfort.
• Removable anatomically profiled EVA foam footbed.
• Alpinestars’ exclusive rubber compound for the optimal combination of comfort and grip.
• Sole construction features integrated steel shank for improved comfort and durability.
• Lateral side vent for added airflow.