Alpinestars Bruiser vs ICON Merc3
Which is cheaper to actually own? A live landed-cost comparison for Canada: item price plus shipping, import duty and brokerage, built from the 31 retailer listings ALLR tracks across both models. Every figure below is current tracker data, identical to what each product's own page shows.
Delivered to Canada, the ICON Merc3 is CA$43 cheaper than the Alpinestars Bruiser at their cheapest in-stock retailers: CA$350 at FortNine against CA$393 at FC-Moto (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST) — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
Side by side
| Metric | Alpinestars Bruiser | ICON Merc3 |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest landed cost (Canada) | CA$393 | CA$350 |
| Cheapest in-stock retailer | FC-Moto | FortNine |
| In-stock offers shipping to Canada | 13 | 14 |
| Retailers carrying it | 15 | 16 |
| Landed price range (in stock) | CA$393 – CA$853 | CA$350 – CA$527 |
| Savings potential (cheapest vs priciest) | CA$214 (35%) | CA$177 (34%) |
| Certifications listed | EN 17092 A, Armour L1 | EN 17092 A, Armour L1 |
| Colorways tracked | 4 | 2 |
| Category | Jacket | Jacket |
What each retailer charges, delivered to Canada
Every in-stock retailer that ships to Canada, with its cheapest offer broken into item price, shipping, import duty and customs brokerage. The landed total is the sum of the four; GST/HST is not included, the same basis as each product's own page.
| Retailer | Ships from | Item | Shipping | Duty | Brokerage | Landed total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC-Moto | DE · 7–10 days | CA$269 | CA$43 | CA$56 | CA$25 | CA$393 |
| ChromeBurner | NL · 7–14 days | CA$269 | CA$46 | CA$57 | CA$25 | CA$397 |
| Motardinn | ES · 7–15 days | CA$303 | CA$24 | CA$59 | CA$25 | CA$411 |
| Motostorm | IT · 10–15 days | CA$278 | CA$61 | CA$61 | CA$25 | CA$425 |
| SportsBikeShop | UK · 6–9 days | CA$430 | Free | CA$0 | CA$0 | CA$430 |
| Bayside Perf. | CA · 2–5 days | CA$435 | Free | None | None | CA$435 |
| Motocard | ES · 8–12 days | CA$270 | CA$94 | CA$66 | CA$25 | CA$455 |
| Moto Central | UK · 7–12 days | CA$282 | CA$105 | CA$70 | CA$25 | CA$482 |
| J&P Cycles | US · 1-5 days | CA$420 | CA$11 | CA$78 | CA$25 | CA$534 |
| Cycle Gear | US · 3–14 days | CA$420 | CA$49 | CA$84 | CA$25 | CA$578 |
| RevZilla | US · 3–5 days | CA$420 | CA$49 | CA$84 | CA$25 | CA$578 |
| SportbikeTrackGear | US · 3–5 days | CA$420 | CA$73 | CA$89 | CA$25 | CA$607 |
| Infinity Motorcycles | UK · 5–10 days | CA$356 | CA$346 | CA$126 | CA$25 | CA$853 |
| Retailer | Ships from | Item | Shipping | Duty | Brokerage | Landed total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FortNine | CA · 1–4 days | CA$350 | Free | None | None | CA$350 |
| Revco | CA · 2–5 days | CA$350 | Free | None | None | CA$350 |
| Rider's Choice | CA · 1–3 days | CA$350 | Free | None | None | CA$350 |
| Royal Distributing | CA · 2–5 days | CA$350 | Free | None | None | CA$350 |
| ADM Sport | CA · 2–7 days | CA$350 | Free | None | None | CA$350 |
| FC-Moto | DE · 7–10 days | CA$268 | CA$43 | CA$56 | CA$25 | CA$392 |
| ChromeBurner | NL · 7–14 days | CA$268 | CA$46 | CA$57 | CA$25 | CA$396 |
| Motardinn | ES · 7–15 days | CA$325 | CA$24 | CA$63 | CA$25 | CA$437 |
| J&P Cycles | US · 1-5 days | CA$350 | CA$11 | CA$65 | CA$25 | CA$451 |
| Cycle Gear | US · 3–14 days | CA$350 | CA$49 | CA$72 | CA$25 | CA$496 |
| The Helmet Shop | US · 3-7 days | CA$350 | CA$49 | CA$72 | CA$25 | CA$496 |
| Icon | US · 3–7 days | CA$350 | CA$49 | CA$72 | CA$25 | CA$496 |
| RevZilla | US · 3–5 days | CA$350 | CA$49 | CA$72 | CA$25 | CA$496 |
| Moto Central | UK · 7–12 days | CA$320 | CA$105 | CA$77 | CA$25 | CA$527 |
Same retailer, both models
7 retailers stock both models for Canada. Shop for shop, the Alpinestars Bruiser is cheaper at 2 and the ICON Merc3 at 5.
| Retailer | Alpinestars Bruiser | ICON Merc3 | Cheaper here | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J&P Cycles | CA$534 | CA$451 | ICON Merc3 | CA$83 |
| Cycle Gear | CA$578 | CA$496 | ICON Merc3 | CA$82 |
| RevZilla | CA$578 | CA$496 | ICON Merc3 | CA$82 |
| Moto Central | CA$482 | CA$527 | Alpinestars Bruiser | CA$45 |
| Motardinn | CA$411 | CA$437 | Alpinestars Bruiser | CA$26 |
| ChromeBurner | CA$397 | CA$396 | ICON Merc3 | CA$1 |
| FC-Moto | CA$393 | CA$392 | ICON Merc3 | CA$1 |
How much of the price is duty and shipping
At its cheapest offer (FC-Moto, CA$393) the Alpinestars Bruiser's delivered price includes CA$81 of import duty and brokerage (21% of the total) and CA$43 shipping. Across the 12 retailers shipping it from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 18% of the delivered price. 1 of 13 in-stock retailers ship it from within Canada.
The ICON Merc3's cheapest offer (FortNine, CA$350) ships from within Canada, so no import duty or brokerage applies; shipping is free. Across the 9 retailers shipping it from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 20% of the delivered price. 5 of 14 in-stock retailers ship it from within Canada.
Duty and brokerage apply to retailers shipping from outside Canada; GST/HST is not included in any figure on this page.
Certifications listed in ALLR's catalog
Alpinestars Bruiser: EN 17092 A, Armour L1. ICON Merc3: EN 17092 A, Armour L1. Both list the same standards. “Not listed” means the retailer data ALLR tracks does not state it, not that the product lacks it; confirm on the retailer's page for the exact variant you buy.
Lowest delivered price by market
| Delivered to | Alpinestars Bruiser | ICON Merc3 |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | CA$393 | CA$350 |
| USA | US$262 | US$250 |
| UK | £180 | £198 |
| EU | €185 | €200 |
Canada is live; the US, UK and EU figures come from ALLR's per-market price aggregate and can trail the live Canada figure by hours.
How the prices compare
Across the 23 in-stock listings tracked for the Alpinestars Bruiser, landed prices to Canada run from CA$393 at FC-Moto up to CA$853 — choosing the cheapest retailer over the priciest saves up to CA$214 (35%).
Across the 14 in-stock listings tracked for the ICON Merc3, landed prices to Canada run from CA$350 at FortNine up to CA$527 — choosing the cheapest retailer over the priciest saves up to CA$177 (34%).
Offers & stock, per model
Alpinestars Bruiser Jacket
Delivered to Canada from CA$393 at FC-Moto (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST), across 13 offers from 13 retailers — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
15 stores carry it, 13 in stock. Landed cost includes shipping, duty and brokerage, before GST/HST.
Price summary
Icon Merc3
Delivered to Canada from CA$350 at FortNine (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST), across 14 offers from 14 retailers — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
16 stores carry it, 14 in stock. Landed cost includes shipping, duty and brokerage, before GST/HST.
Price summary
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper in Canada, the Alpinestars Bruiser or the ICON Merc3?
Delivered to Canada, the ICON Merc3 is CA$43 cheaper than the Alpinestars Bruiser at their cheapest in-stock retailers: CA$350 at FortNine against CA$393 at FC-Moto (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST) — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
How many retailers sell the Alpinestars Bruiser and the ICON Merc3 to Canada?
Shipping to Canada, ALLR tracks 13 in-stock offers for the Alpinestars Bruiser from 13 retailers and 14 in-stock offers for the ICON Merc3 from 14 retailers. Retailers tracking each model in total, including some out of stock today: the Alpinestars Bruiser 15, the ICON Merc3 16.
How much of the delivered price is import duty and brokerage?
At its cheapest offer (FC-Moto, CA$393) the Alpinestars Bruiser's delivered price includes CA$81 of import duty and brokerage (21% of the total) and CA$43 shipping. The ICON Merc3's cheapest offer (FortNine, CA$350) ships from within Canada, so no import duty or brokerage applies; shipping is free. Across the 12 retailers shipping the Alpinestars Bruiser from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 18% of the delivered price. Across the 9 retailers shipping the ICON Merc3 from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 20% of the delivered price.
Which retailers sell both the Alpinestars Bruiser and the ICON Merc3, and where is each cheaper?
7 retailers stock both models in Canada-shippable stock. The Alpinestars Bruiser is cheaper at 2 of them and the ICON Merc3 at 5; the widest same-shop gap is CA$83 at J&P Cycles, where the ICON Merc3 is cheaper.
Do the Alpinestars Bruiser and the ICON Merc3 carry the same safety certifications?
ALLR's catalog lists EN 17092 A, Armour L1 for the Alpinestars Bruiser and EN 17092 A, Armour L1 for the ICON Merc3. Both list the same standards. "Not listed" means the retailer data ALLR tracks does not state it, not that the product lacks it; confirm on the retailer's page for the exact variant.
Do these prices include GST/HST?
No. Prices are landed costs to Canada: item price plus shipping, import duty and customs brokerage. Destination sales tax (GST/HST) is not included, so the retailer's checkout total can be higher; the figures here use the same basis as each product's own ALLR page.
Where these numbers come from
Every figure on this page is live tracker data, prices checked Oct 24, 2026, the same numbers shown on each product's ALLR page. Landed cost means item price + shipping + import duty + customs brokerage to Canada, converted to CAD; retailers are ranked by that all-in figure, not the sticker price. Read the full methodology. Prices and stock move daily, and the retailer's own checkout is always the final source of truth. This comparison covers price, availability and catalog data only — it makes no claim about fit, comfort or performance.