Alpinestars S-Max Drystar vs Scorpion Gripster
Which is cheaper to actually own? A live landed-cost comparison for Canada: item price plus shipping, import duty and brokerage, built from the 32 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 Scorpion Gripster is CA$34 cheaper than the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar at their cheapest in-stock retailers: CA$80 at Rider's Choice against CA$114 at Alpinestars CA (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST) — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
Side by side
| Metric | Alpinestars S-Max Drystar | Scorpion Gripster |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest landed cost (Canada) | CA$114 | CA$80 |
| Cheapest in-stock retailer | Alpinestars CA | Rider's Choice |
| In-stock offers shipping to Canada | 20 | 10 |
| Retailers carrying it | 20 | 12 |
| Landed price range (in stock) | CA$114 – CA$555 | CA$80 – CA$190 |
| Savings potential (cheapest vs priciest) | CA$51 (31%) | CA$86 (52%) |
| MSRP (highest listed) | CA$145 | CA$92 |
| Cheapest offer vs MSRP | 21% below | 13% below |
| Certifications listed | EN 13594, EN 13594 L1, EN 13594 KP | — |
| Colorways tracked | 4 | 1 |
| Category | Gloves | Gloves |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpinestars CA | CA · 2–5 days | CA$104 | CA$10 | None | None | CA$114 |
| FortNine | CA · 1–4 days | CA$132 | Free | None | None | CA$132 |
| Revco | CA · 2–5 days | CA$132 | Free | None | None | CA$132 |
| SportsBikeShop | UK · 6–9 days | CA$140 | Free | CA$0 | CA$0 | CA$140 |
| GPbikes | CA · 1–4 days | CA$145 | Free | None | None | CA$145 |
| HFX Motorsports | CA · 3-7 days | CA$145 | Free | None | None | CA$145 |
| High Road Motorsports | CA · 6-10 days | CA$145 | Free | None | None | CA$145 |
| MotoHut | CA · 2–5 days | CA$145 | Free | None | None | CA$145 |
| Royal Distributing | CA · 2–5 days | CA$145 | Free | None | None | CA$145 |
| ADM Sport | CA · 2–7 days | CA$145 | Free | None | None | CA$145 |
| Riverside Motosports | CA · 3-12 days | CA$145 | Free | None | None | CA$145 |
| TripleClamp Moto | CA · 2–5 days | CA$145 | CA$12 | None | None | CA$157 |
| Motardinn | ES · 7–15 days | CA$100 | CA$17 | CA$21 | CA$25 | CA$163 |
| Studio Cycle | CA · 2-6 days | CA$145 | CA$20 | None | None | CA$165 |
| FC-Moto | DE · 7–10 days | CA$89 | CA$43 | CA$24 | CA$25 | CA$181 |
| ChromeBurner | NL · 7–14 days | CA$90 | CA$46 | CA$24 | CA$25 | CA$185 |
| Motostorm | IT · 10–15 days | CA$92 | CA$61 | CA$28 | CA$25 | CA$206 |
| Motocard | ES · 8–12 days | CA$94 | CA$94 | CA$34 | CA$25 | CA$247 |
| Moto Central | UK · 7–12 days | CA$112 | CA$105 | CA$39 | CA$25 | CA$281 |
| Infinity Motorcycles | UK · 5–10 days | CA$103 | CA$346 | CA$81 | CA$25 | CA$555 |
| Retailer | Ships from | Item | Shipping | Duty | Brokerage | Landed total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rider's Choice | CA · 1–3 days | CA$80 | Free | None | None | CA$80 |
| ADM Sport | CA · 2–7 days | CA$90 | Free | None | None | CA$90 |
| Royal Distributing | CA · 2–5 days | CA$90 | Free | None | None | CA$90 |
| Revco | CA · 2–5 days | CA$90 | CA$10 | None | None | CA$100 |
| J&P Cycles | US · 1-5 days | CA$93 | CA$11 | CA$0 | CA$25 | CA$129 |
| MotorcycleGear | US · 3–5 days | CA$94 | CA$14 | CA$19 | CA$25 | CA$152 |
| Cycle Gear | US · 3–14 days | CA$92 | CA$49 | CA$0 | CA$25 | CA$166 |
| The Helmet Shop | US · 3-7 days | CA$92 | CA$49 | CA$0 | CA$25 | CA$166 |
| RevZilla | US · 3–5 days | CA$92 | CA$49 | CA$0 | CA$25 | CA$166 |
| SportbikeTrackGear | US · 3–5 days | CA$92 | CA$73 | CA$0 | CA$25 | CA$190 |
Same retailer, both models
3 retailers stock both models for Canada. Shop for shop, the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar is cheaper at 0 and the Scorpion Gripster at 3.
| Retailer | Alpinestars S-Max Drystar | Scorpion Gripster | Cheaper here | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADM Sport | CA$145 | CA$90 | Scorpion Gripster | CA$55 |
| Royal Distributing | CA$145 | CA$90 | Scorpion Gripster | CA$55 |
| Revco | CA$132 | CA$100 | Scorpion Gripster | CA$32 |
How much of the price is duty and shipping
The Alpinestars S-Max Drystar's cheapest offer (Alpinestars CA, CA$114) ships from within Canada, so no import duty or brokerage applies; shipping is CA$10. Across the 8 retailers shipping it from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 22% of the delivered price. 12 of 20 in-stock retailers ship it from within Canada.
The Scorpion Gripster's cheapest offer (Rider's Choice, CA$80) ships from within Canada, so no import duty or brokerage applies; shipping is free. Across the 6 retailers shipping it from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 18% of the delivered price. 4 of 10 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 S-Max Drystar: EN 13594, EN 13594 L1, EN 13594 KP. Scorpion Gripster: none listed. Only the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar lists EN 13594, EN 13594 L1, EN 13594 KP. “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 S-Max Drystar | Scorpion Gripster |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | CA$114 | CA$80 |
| USA | US$85 | US$66 |
| UK | £54 | £55 |
| EU | €69 | no retailer ships there |
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 25 in-stock listings tracked for the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar, landed prices to Canada run from CA$114 at Alpinestars CA up to CA$555 — choosing the cheapest retailer over the priciest saves up to CA$51 (31%).
Across the 13 in-stock listings tracked for the Scorpion Gripster, landed prices to Canada run from CA$80 at Rider's Choice up to CA$190 — choosing the cheapest retailer over the priciest saves up to CA$86 (52%).
On list price, the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar carries a CA$145 MSRP and its cheapest current offer is 21% below it; the Scorpion Gripster carries a CA$92 MSRP and its cheapest current offer is 13% below it.
Offers & stock, per model
Alpinestars S-Max Drystar® Gloves
Delivered to Canada from CA$114 at Alpinestars CA (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST), across 20 offers from 20 retailers — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
20 stores carry it, 20 in stock. Landed cost includes shipping, duty and brokerage, before GST/HST.
Price summary
Scorpion Gripster Gloves (Black)
Delivered to Canada from CA$80 at Rider's Choice (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST), across 10 offers from 10 retailers — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
12 stores carry it, 10 in stock. Landed cost includes shipping, duty and brokerage, before GST/HST.
Price summary
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper in Canada, the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar or the Scorpion Gripster?
Delivered to Canada, the Scorpion Gripster is CA$34 cheaper than the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar at their cheapest in-stock retailers: CA$80 at Rider's Choice against CA$114 at Alpinestars CA (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST) — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
How many retailers sell the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar and the Scorpion Gripster to Canada?
Shipping to Canada, ALLR tracks 20 in-stock offers for the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar from 20 retailers and 10 in-stock offers for the Scorpion Gripster from 10 retailers. Retailers tracking each model in total, including some out of stock today: the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar 20, the Scorpion Gripster 12.
How much of the delivered price is import duty and brokerage?
The Alpinestars S-Max Drystar's cheapest offer (Alpinestars CA, CA$114) ships from within Canada, so no import duty or brokerage applies; shipping is CA$10. The Scorpion Gripster's cheapest offer (Rider's Choice, CA$80) ships from within Canada, so no import duty or brokerage applies; shipping is free. Across the 8 retailers shipping the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 22% of the delivered price. Across the 6 retailers shipping the Scorpion Gripster from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 18% of the delivered price.
Which retailers sell both the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar and the Scorpion Gripster, and where is each cheaper?
3 retailers stock both models in Canada-shippable stock. The Alpinestars S-Max Drystar is cheaper at 0 of them and the Scorpion Gripster at 3; the widest same-shop gap is CA$55 at ADM Sport, where the Scorpion Gripster is cheaper.
Do the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar and the Scorpion Gripster carry the same safety certifications?
ALLR's catalog lists EN 13594, EN 13594 L1, EN 13594 KP for the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar and none listed for the Scorpion Gripster. Only the Alpinestars S-Max Drystar lists EN 13594, EN 13594 L1, EN 13594 KP. "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.