GAERNE SG 12 Boot

gaerne is proud to report that magazines world wide have put our sg-12 through rigorus tests and came back with 5 star reviews claiming it the most durable, comfortable and supportive boot made to date. new look introducing the all new sg-12 from gaerne. the best off road motorcycle boot on the planet!! the gaerne sg-12 features a new g for an exciting first impression. dont think we stopped there, that is just the beginning. features: - *dual stage pivot system--this revolutionary new system is patented and exclusive to gaerne and is certainly going to be a hit. the first pivot is attached to the razorback. this provides a rigid component that offers a strong lateral support while a glide-plate keeps the upper in a firm and upright position. - the second pivot is fixed on a sliding glide that allows the riders foot to feel natural while on the peg in a shifting or breaking situation--however, it will bottom out and absorb shock in the case of over-jumping a jump or in the case of unwanted compression. - *grip guard--on the inner side of the boot is the all new rubber grip guard. you can feel the exceptional grip of the motorbike, as well as offering a heat resistant padding against your inner leg. - *front plate/shin guard--this new thermoplastic shin plate is anatomically shaped for a perfect fit. by removing three screws a rider can also make the opening wider to accommodate a bigger leg or knee-brace. - *buckle system--the sg-12 utilizes four lightweight alloy buckles that attach to an adjustable strap. this is a tried and true system that provides the rider easy in and easy out non failure system. keeping it simple! - *gaiter--made of a new swiss breathable fabric called acronos, the gaiter is extremely stretchy but has the perfect shape to keep the sand and debris out. interior lining--on the inside you will find the famous gaerne memory cell foam --known for the most comfortable feel and fit ride after ride. - *heel cup--the new heel cup has been designed to absorb shock in the case of a rear compression--it also doubles as a nice place to showcase the new g logo !! - *toe-box--this new design features a slimmer shape in the toe area for an improved feel of the shift lever and the motorbikes controls. the entire area is wrapped by a new plastic material which is lighter and provides more comfort and feel for the motorbike as well. - *toe cap--the all new shape --the toecap has been re-designed and reinforced to provide a new tougher look. - *sole- for the sg-12 you will notice a new design. this sole is new in look, but still uses the gaerne dual composite anti-shock rubber that has made gaerne soles famous around the world. insole--inside the boot you will find an all new foot-bed which has been specially molded to correctly support the foot. in the rear portion of the foot-bed, a new shock absorbing material has been used. and in the front portion the construction has been made to allow the foot to vent.