DESCRIPTION
A new addition to the AMT (Alpinestars Motion Technology) line, the AMT-8 Stretch DrystarXF Jacket is engineered to deliver the ultimate level of comfort during long range adventure riding activities. Like the other AMT jackets in the range, the AMT-8 has an ACTIVE fit, ergonomically designed to provide maximum range of motion and freedom of movement, guaranteeing premium comfort and protection, while at the same time offering a high level of ventilation, and breathability. With its strategically positioned hyperflow ventilation ports and its Drystar XF waterproof stretch liner, the AMT-8 Jacket is designed to provide riders cooling ventilation in the areas that need it most and keep them dry in harsh weather conditions.
~ Highly breathable, 100% stretch performance jacket for unbeatable flexibility and premium rider comfort.
~ ACTIVE touring fit, with pre-curved arms, ergonomic elbows, and a contoured bottom edge for superior rider comfort.
~ Long zippered, ventilation ports on the chest and arms provide a high level of cooling airflow when open, as they act as scoops to capture air from the incoming airstream. The ~ AMT-8 Jacket’s hyperflow venting system provides an increased surface area of air exchange, with the side vents on the chest held open via their internal shock cord retention system.
~ Back exhaust has a shingle design with the back vent always remaining open to exhaust the incoming air from the front ventilation ports, allowing for a constant cross flow of air, with airflow in on the front and out through the back exhaust.
~ The waterproof Drystar XF stretch liner is highly versatile and may be used as an inner windproof layer if worn under the jacket or as a WP layer to protect from the rain when worn over the jacket. When not in use, the liner can be easily packed up in its built-in bag, and conveniently stored in the AMT-8’s rear utility pocket.
Highly breathable, total stretch performance jacket offers unmatched flexibility and premium comfort.
~ New 3D ergonomic pattern designed for improved flexibility and freedom of movement.
~ Featuring pre-curved arms, ergonomic elbows, the AMT-8 has an ACTIVE touring fit, with a shortened, center front zipper to minimize zipper bowing and a contoured bottom edge for superior comfort when riding on the bike.
~ Long zippered ventilation ports on the chest and arms act as air scoops, providing high levels of cooling airflow as the Jacket’s hyperflow venting system offers the maximum level of air exchange and ventilation when the side vents are held open by the internal shock cord system.
~ Back exhaust features a shingle design where the back vent always remains open to ensure continuous air exhaust, with airflow in on the front and out of the back, maintaining a constant cross flow and offering the rider premium ventilation.
~ Versatile Drystar XF stretch liner can be used as an inner windproof layer or an outer waterproof layer, and easily packs into its built-in bag for storage in the rear utility pocket.
~ Minimalistic liner for enhanced rider comfort with internal pockets for a divided chest protector and a back protector pocket with 3D mesh channeling for improved breathability and comfort, CE level chest and back protectors are available as an optional accessory.
~ New storm collar design with bungie adjuster to prevent water ingress, with integrated chin guard for unbeatable fit and comfort.
~ Adjustment on forearms is designed to keep the sleeves adjusted and the protectors securely in place.
~ Outdoors-inspired cuffs with slim design offer increased coverage and a good fit with both short and long gloves, wrist regulation provided by hook and loop Hypalon cuff adjusters.
~ Drawstring adjustable waist for an optimized fit.
~ Waterproof inner pocket for the safe and secure storage of valuables.
~ Ergonomic front cargo pockets with a reverse Rally-inspired design allows for fast and comfortable access to the pockets for enhanced utility and practicality.
~ Rear utility cargo pocket with double entry and double capacity on lower back ideal for storing the WP Drystar XF liner (which is self-packable into a small built-in bag for easy storage), and other personal items.
~ Zippered waist connector for a secure connection with Alpinestars AMT-8 Drystar®XF Pants.
~ Made with PFAS chemicals
~ Tech-Air Ready and compatible with Tech-Air 7x.
~ Category II EN 1621-1:2012 Level 2 Nucleon Plasma Pro armor on the shoulders and elbows for effective impact protection.
~ According to European statutory law the CE mark is a conformity requirement for the marketing of this product. The following standards apply:
~ Fully CE-certified riding garment to CE – Category II EN17092-3: 2020 standard – AA Class.
SHIPPING
SHIPPING
Shipping & Delivery
Here’s what to expect when ordering motorcycle parts, accessories and riding gear from Motozone.
Where your order ships from
Orders may be dispatched from Auckland, Hamilton, Kihikihi, New Plymouth or Christchurch, depending on where your items are available.
Where possible, we’ll ship from the closest location with stock available.
Your order may arrive in more than one parcel if items are dispatched from different warehouses. These parcels may arrive on different days.
New Zealand shipping
Orders over $199 qualify for FREE standard shipping throughout New Zealand, including rural addresses.
For orders of $199 or less:
~ Urban delivery: $9.99
~ Rural delivery: $15.99
Priority Dispatch: $25.99
Keen to get your order out the door sooner? Jump the processing queue with Priority Dispatch.
For $25.99, we’ll prioritise processing your order ahead of standard orders to get it ready for dispatch sooner.
Priority Dispatch is about how quickly we process your order. It is not an express courier service and does not guarantee overnight delivery or a particular arrival date. Once dispatched, normal courier delivery times apply.
Dispatch remains subject to stock availability and the operating hours of the warehouse supplying your items.
Free standard shipping on orders over $199 does not include the optional Priority Dispatch fee.
New Zealand delivery times
Delivery is often overnight after dispatch, but please allow 2–3 working days, depending on the dispatch location and destination.
For rural addresses, please allow a couple of extra working days.
The time and day you place your order, along with stock availability, can affect when it’s dispatched. Delivery estimates are from dispatch, rather than the time you place your order.
Want your order delivered to work? No problem. Enter your workplace name and full delivery address at checkout.
Australia shipping
Orders over $199 qualify for FREE standard shipping to Australia.
For orders of $199 or less:
~ Delivery: $25.99
Please allow approximately 5–10 working days after dispatch for delivery.
All prices and shipping thresholds shown on this page are in New Zealand dollars (NZD).
Need your order by a certain date?
If you’re ordering for a ride, event or trip, contact us before placing your order. We can check stock availability and expected dispatch timing to help you plan.
Delivery times are estimates and may be affected by weekends, public holidays and courier delays.
Missing an item or waiting on a parcel?
If part of your order arrives first, the remaining items may be travelling separately from another warehouse.
If you’re unsure, or your delivery is taking longer than expected, email contact@motozone.co.nz with your order number and we’ll help track it down.
RETURNS
RETURNS
Returns & Exchanges
Wrong size or changed your mind? No worries at all, we’re happy to help arrange an exchange or return.
Eligible goods purchased from Motozone can be returned within 30 days of receipt for a refund or exchange.
Return conditions
For change-of-mind returns and size exchanges, goods must be:
~ New, unused and unaltered
~ Not previously installed
~ In a sellable condition with all original packaging, tags and included accessories
~ Returned with the manufacturer’s original packaging intact, not torn, ripped or otherwise damaged
Please try riding gear on indoors and open packaging carefully. Keep everything until you’re happy with the fit.
Special-order items that turn out to be an incorrect fit are excluded from our change-of-mind returns policy. Unsure about fitment? Contact us before ordering so we can help.
How to get started
Email contact@motozone.co.nz with:
~ Your order or invoice number
~ The item(s) you’d like to return
~ The reason for returning them
~ Whether you’d prefer an exchange or refund
~ The replacement size or style you’d like, if exchanging
We’ll email you the correct form and instructions for sending your items back to Motozone Kihikihi.
Option 1: Exchange
Send your item(s) back with the completed Exchange Form, letting us know the size or style you’d like instead.
Once we receive them and check they meet the return conditions, we’ll send out your replacement freight free you just cover the cost of getting the original item(s) back to us.
Exchanges are subject to availability. If there’s a price difference, we’ll arrange this with you before sending your replacement.
Option 2: Return for a refund
Send your item(s) back with the completed Returns Form.
Once they arrive and we’ve checked they meet the return conditions, we’ll process your refund. Please allow additional time for your payment provider to make the funds available.
For change-of-mind returns, original freight charges are non-refundable, and you cover the cost of return shipping.
Want it faster?
If you’re keen to get your replacement sooner, place a new order on our website, then send the original item(s) back with the completed Returns Form.
Once your return arrives and meets the return conditions, we’ll refund the returned item(s) from your original order. Your new order is separate and normal shipping charges apply.
Sending your parcel
Pack your items securely inside a separate outer bag or box to protect the goods and the manufacturer’s original packaging.
Please don’t attach courier labels or tape directly to the manufacturer’s packaging, including boot boxes and helmet boxes. For change-of-mind returns and size exchanges, this packaging must arrive intact, without tears, rips or other damage.
Include your completed Exchange Form or Returns Form inside the parcel so we can identify your return and process it promptly.
We recommend using tracked shipping and keeping your tracking details.
You can book your return shipping here:
Book a parcel with NZ Post
Faulty, damaged or incorrect items
If your item arrives damaged, develops a fault or isn’t what you ordered, please contact us with your order number and details of the problem. Include photos where helpful.
We’ll work with you to arrange the appropriate next steps, including any applicable return shipping arrangements.
The change-of-mind conditions above: including the 30-day limit, unused condition, original packaging requirements and freight exclusions: do not limit your rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993.
Need a hand? Email contact@motozone.co.nz and we’ll help you get it sorted.