Alpinestars Tech-T vs TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring
Which is cheaper to actually own? A live landed-cost comparison for Canada: item price plus shipping, import duty and brokerage, built from the 38 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 TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring is CA$5 cheaper than the Alpinestars Tech-T at their cheapest in-stock retailers: CA$435 at J&P Cycles against CA$440 at FC-Moto (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST) — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
Side by side
| Metric | Alpinestars Tech-T | TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest landed cost (Canada) | CA$440 | CA$435 |
| Cheapest in-stock retailer | FC-Moto | J&P Cycles |
| In-stock offers shipping to Canada | 18 | 18 |
| Retailers carrying it | 19 | 19 |
| Landed price range (in stock) | CA$440 – CA$843 | CA$435 – CA$1,066 |
| Savings potential (cheapest vs priciest) | CA$403 (48%) | CA$631 (59%) |
| MSRP (highest listed) | CA$600 | CA$615 |
| Cheapest offer vs MSRP | 27% below | 29% below |
| Certifications listed | EN 13634 | EN 13634, EN 13634 L2 |
| Colorways tracked | 10 | 1 |
| Category | Boots | Boots |
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$309 | CA$43 | CA$63 | CA$25 | CA$440 |
| Alpinestars CA | CA · 2–5 days | CA$520 | Free | None | None | CA$520 |
| Motardinn | ES · 7–15 days | CA$418 | CA$24 | CA$80 | CA$25 | CA$547 |
| Motostorm | IT · 10–15 days | CA$401 | CA$61 | CA$83 | CA$25 | CA$570 |
| Revco | CA · 2–5 days | CA$589 | Free | None | None | CA$589 |
| GPbikes | CA · 1–4 days | CA$600 | Free | None | None | CA$600 |
| HFX Motorsports | CA · 3-7 days | CA$600 | Free | None | None | CA$600 |
| MotoHut | CA · 2–5 days | CA$600 | Free | None | None | CA$600 |
| Rider's Choice | CA · 1–3 days | CA$600 | Free | None | None | CA$600 |
| TripleClamp Moto | CA · 2–5 days | CA$600 | Free | None | None | CA$600 |
| Riverside Motosports | CA · 3-12 days | CA$600 | Free | None | None | CA$600 |
| BTO Sports | US · 4-7 days | CA$504 | CA$11 | CA$93 | CA$25 | CA$633 |
| Motocard | ES · 8–12 days | CA$439 | CA$94 | CA$96 | CA$25 | CA$654 |
| SportsBikeShop | UK · 6–9 days | CA$669 | Free | CA$0 | CA$0 | CA$669 |
| Atomic-Moto | US · 3-5 days | CA$595 | CA$14 | CA$110 | CA$25 | CA$744 |
| Cycle Gear | US · 3–14 days | CA$644 | CA$49 | CA$125 | CA$25 | CA$843 |
| MotoSport | US · 3–6 days | CA$644 | CA$49 | CA$125 | CA$25 | CA$843 |
| RevZilla | US · 3–5 days | CA$644 | CA$49 | CA$125 | CA$25 | CA$843 |
| Retailer | Ships from | Item | Shipping | Duty | Brokerage | Landed total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J&P Cycles | US · 1-5 days | CA$337 | CA$11 | CA$62 | CA$25 | CA$435 |
| Cycle Gear | US · 3–14 days | CA$336 | CA$49 | CA$69 | CA$25 | CA$479 |
| RevZilla | US · 3–5 days | CA$336 | CA$49 | CA$69 | CA$25 | CA$479 |
| FC-Moto | DE · 7–10 days | CA$359 | CA$43 | CA$72 | CA$25 | CA$499 |
| ChromeBurner | NL · 7–14 days | CA$359 | CA$46 | CA$73 | CA$25 | CA$503 |
| Motardinn | ES · 7–15 days | CA$386 | CA$24 | CA$74 | CA$25 | CA$509 |
| Motostorm | IT · 10–15 days | CA$370 | CA$61 | CA$77 | CA$25 | CA$533 |
| FortNine | CA · 1–4 days | CA$580 | Free | None | None | CA$580 |
| High Road Motorsports | CA · 6-10 days | CA$580 | Free | None | None | CA$580 |
| Revco | CA · 2–5 days | CA$580 | Free | None | None | CA$580 |
| TripleClamp Moto | CA · 2–5 days | CA$580 | Free | None | None | CA$580 |
| GPbikes | CA · 1–4 days | CA$615 | Free | None | None | CA$615 |
| MotoHut | CA · 2–5 days | CA$615 | Free | None | None | CA$615 |
| ADM Sport | CA · 2–7 days | CA$615 | Free | None | None | CA$615 |
| Riverside Motosports | CA · 3-12 days | CA$615 | Free | None | None | CA$615 |
| Motocard | ES · 8–12 days | CA$456 | CA$94 | CA$99 | CA$25 | CA$674 |
| Moto Central | UK · 7–12 days | CA$451 | CA$105 | CA$100 | CA$25 | CA$681 |
| Infinity Motorcycles | UK · 5–10 days | CA$536 | CA$346 | CA$159 | CA$25 | CA$1,066 |
Same retailer, both models
11 retailers stock both models for Canada. Shop for shop, the Alpinestars Tech-T is cheaper at 5 and the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring at 6.
| Retailer | Alpinestars Tech-T | TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring | Cheaper here | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle Gear | CA$843 | CA$479 | TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring | CA$364 |
| RevZilla | CA$843 | CA$479 | TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring | CA$364 |
| FC-Moto | CA$440 | CA$499 | Alpinestars Tech-T | CA$59 |
| Motardinn | CA$547 | CA$509 | TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring | CA$38 |
| Motostorm | CA$570 | CA$533 | TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring | CA$37 |
| Motocard | CA$654 | CA$674 | Alpinestars Tech-T | CA$20 |
| TripleClamp Moto | CA$600 | CA$580 | TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring | CA$20 |
| GPbikes | CA$600 | CA$615 | Alpinestars Tech-T | CA$15 |
| MotoHut | CA$600 | CA$615 | Alpinestars Tech-T | CA$15 |
| Riverside Motosports | CA$600 | CA$615 | Alpinestars Tech-T | CA$15 |
| Revco | CA$589 | CA$580 | TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring | CA$9 |
How much of the price is duty and shipping
At its cheapest offer (FC-Moto, CA$440) the Alpinestars Tech-T's delivered price includes CA$88 of import duty and brokerage (20% of the total) and CA$43 shipping. Across the 10 retailers shipping it from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 17% of the delivered price. 8 of 18 in-stock retailers ship it from within Canada.
At its cheapest offer (J&P Cycles, CA$435) the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring's delivered price includes CA$87 of import duty and brokerage (20% of the total) and CA$11 shipping. Across the 10 retailers shipping it from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 19% of the delivered price. 8 of 18 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 Tech-T: EN 13634. TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring: EN 13634, EN 13634 L2. Only the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring lists EN 13634 L2. “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 Tech-T | TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | CA$440 | CA$435 |
| USA | US$301 | US$240 |
| UK | £220 | £215 |
| EU | €254 | €235 |
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 27 in-stock listings tracked for the Alpinestars Tech-T, landed prices to Canada run from CA$440 at FC-Moto up to CA$843 — choosing the cheapest retailer over the priciest saves up to CA$403 (48%).
Across the 21 in-stock listings tracked for the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring, landed prices to Canada run from CA$435 at J&P Cycles up to CA$1,066 — choosing the cheapest retailer over the priciest saves up to CA$631 (59%).
On list price, the Alpinestars Tech-T carries a CA$600 MSRP and its cheapest current offer is 27% below it; the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring carries a CA$615 MSRP and its cheapest current offer is 29% below it.
Offers & stock, per model
Alpinestars Tech-T Boots
Delivered to Canada from CA$440 at FC-Moto (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST), across 18 offers from 18 retailers — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
19 stores carry it, 18 in stock. Landed cost includes shipping, duty and brokerage, before GST/HST.
Price summary
TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring
Delivered to Canada from CA$435 at J&P Cycles (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST), across 18 offers from 18 retailers — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
19 stores carry it, 18 in stock. Landed cost includes shipping, duty and brokerage, before GST/HST.
Price summary
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper in Canada, the Alpinestars Tech-T or the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring?
Delivered to Canada, the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring is CA$5 cheaper than the Alpinestars Tech-T at their cheapest in-stock retailers: CA$435 at J&P Cycles against CA$440 at FC-Moto (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST) — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
How many retailers sell the Alpinestars Tech-T and the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring to Canada?
Shipping to Canada, ALLR tracks 18 in-stock offers for the Alpinestars Tech-T from 18 retailers and 18 in-stock offers for the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring from 18 retailers. Retailers tracking each model in total, including some out of stock today: the Alpinestars Tech-T 19, the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring 19.
How much of the delivered price is import duty and brokerage?
At its cheapest offer (FC-Moto, CA$440) the Alpinestars Tech-T's delivered price includes CA$88 of import duty and brokerage (20% of the total) and CA$43 shipping. At its cheapest offer (J&P Cycles, CA$435) the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring's delivered price includes CA$87 of import duty and brokerage (20% of the total) and CA$11 shipping. Across the 10 retailers shipping the Alpinestars Tech-T from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 17% of the delivered price. Across the 10 retailers shipping the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 19% of the delivered price.
Which retailers sell both the Alpinestars Tech-T and the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring, and where is each cheaper?
11 retailers stock both models in Canada-shippable stock. The Alpinestars Tech-T is cheaper at 5 of them and the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring at 6; the widest same-shop gap is CA$364 at Cycle Gear, where the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring is cheaper.
Do the Alpinestars Tech-T and the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring carry the same safety certifications?
ALLR's catalog lists EN 13634 for the Alpinestars Tech-T and EN 13634, EN 13634 L2 for the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring. Only the TCX Drifter WP Waterproof Touring lists EN 13634 L2. "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.

