Staff Picks
For quick recommendations, check out our results for best motorcycle boots shown here, or scroll down for more detailed reviews.
- Best Overall: REAX Fulton Waterproof Riding Shoes
- Best Budget: Sedici Chicane 2 Boots
- Best Sport: Alpinestars SMX-1 R Vented v2 Boots
- Best Off-Road: Alpinestars Tech 10 Boots CE
- Best Adventure: Alpinestars Corozal Adventure Drystar Boots




Chosen as the best overall motorcycle shoes, the REAX Fulton Waterproof Riding Shoes blend style, comfort, and protection seamlessly. These shoes feature a robust construction with full grain and nubuck leather, reinforced with triple stitching for enhanced durability. A waterproof breathable membrane ensures your feet stay dry, while a moisture-wicking lining keeps them comfortable even on long rides. The protective features, including ankle cups, reinforced heel, and toe box, offer peace of mind, merging casual aesthetics with serious rider safety. Additional comforts like a fully padded top collar and a gusseted padded tongue make these shoes ideal both on and off the bike, perfect for riders who value functionality without compromising on style.
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With sporty aesthetics and feature-rich performance, the Sedici Chicane 2 Boots are equally at home on the street and on the track. These boots incorporate thoughtful upgrades from Sedici’s race-spec lineup—like a reinforced composite midsole and replaceable toe sliders. The microfiber upper and air mesh lining offer all-day comfort, while a deep-tread rubber sole keeps you planted on any surface. High-flow perforations and perforated flex zones enhance ventilation for warm-weather rides, and an anatomical footbed plus additional insoles allow for a customizable fit. With CE-rated protection at key impact zones and a new ergonomic zipper system for easy entry, the Chicane 2 delivers serious protection without sacrificing everyday practicality.
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Selected as the best sport boots, the Alpinestars SMX-1 R Vented v2 Boots excel in delivering high-performance sporty protection. These low-cut riding boots are constructed from a lightweight and abrasion-resistant microfiber upper, featuring extensive perforations to ensure maximum airflow and breathability. Designed for comfort and durability, the boots incorporate advanced TPU protectors for enhanced abrasion resistance and a rubber compound sole with a superior grip pattern for excellent traction both on and off the bike. Accordion flex zones and a revolutionary heel counter support system offer improved fit and support, making them perfect for dynamic riding conditions.
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Recognized as the best off-road motorcycle boots, the Alpinestars Tech 10 Boots CE are engineered for riders who tackle the most demanding terrains. These boots are crafted from lightweight microfiber and feature a TPU shell that excels in impact and abrasion resistance, making them robust enough for trails and track use. The CE-certified Tech 10 boots come equipped with a performance double pivot motion control system and redesigned dual density TPU rear blade system to prevent hyper-extension, enhance flex control, and increase impact resistance. With a newly integrated buckle closure system using a durable nylon and fiberglass compound, these boots ensure a secure fit and exceptional durability.
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Selected as the best adventure motorcycle boots, the Alpinestars Corozal Adventure Drystar Boots are celebrated for their exceptional protection and versatility. These boots incorporate a premium multi-material construction, featuring a PU coated leather upper with suede panels for superior grip and durability. They are equipped with an advanced polymer shin-plate and a bio-mechanical lateral ankle protection system that links the upper boot to the lower foot structure, optimizing both protection and flexibility. The integrated Drystar membrane ensures breathable, waterproof performance in any weather condition, making these boots ideal for tackling varied terrains.
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Recognized as the best casual motorcycle shoes, the Alpinestars Chrome Shoes perfectly blend everyday wearability with essential rider protection. These shoes are crafted with a lightweight, street-styled suede upper that offers both durability and a modern aesthetic. Designed for urban summer riding, they feature an OrthoLite insock for enhanced comfort and breathability, alongside dual density ankle protectors to ensure safety without compromising style. The advanced rubber compound cup sole integrated with a PU midsole provides an optimal blend of comfort, grip, and durability, suitable for both riding and casual use.
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