Alpinestars Tech-Air® 7x Airbag System
Alpinestars Tech-Air® 7x Airbag System
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SHIPPING
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New Zealand
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RETURNS
RETURNS
**Please choose carefully - no refunds or exchanges on clearance or discounted items**
If you are unsure about fitment or sizing, please contact us first.
Any goods purchased from DR MOTO can be returned within 14 days of receipt for refund or exchange.
The goods must be returned new, unused, unaltered, not previously installed, and in a sellable condition with all of the original packaging.
This right of return will not cover items that are special orders and found to be an incorrect fit, this is the responsibility of the purchaser, however all other standard warranties will apply.
Freight costs will not be refunded.
Please refer to our returns policy for full terms & conditions.
FITMENT GUIDE
FITMENT GUIDE
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Alpinestars Tech-Air® 7x Airbag System
FIM-Homologated MotoGP Technology for Racers and Road Riders
The Alpinestars Tech-Air® 7x System represents the next generation of MotoGP-derived airbag protection — purpose-built for road racing, track days, and high-performance street riding.
FIM-homologated and based on Alpinestars’ proven racing airbag platform, the Tech-Air® 7x delivers autonomous, self-contained protection in a slim, ventilated design that maximizes freedom, flexibility, and comfort.
Providing extended coverage across the shoulders, chest, full back, and coccyx, the Tech-Air® 7x ensures uncompromising protection for riders who demand the highest safety standards — on and off the circuit.
It can be worn as a standalone vest or integrated within a Tech-Air® Compatible suit or jacket, offering total versatility for both road and track use.
Key Features
Race & Street Ready
• Two Riding Modes:
- RACE Mode – Optimised for closed-circuit competition.
- STREET Mode – Designed for road and light off-road riding.
• Easily switch modes via the Tech-Air® App.
• Street Mode provides protection even while stationary, such as at traffic lights.
Comprehensive Coverage
• Full upper-body protection for shoulders, chest, back, and coccyx.
• Integrated extended back protector shields the lower spine.
• Reduces impact forces by up to 90% compared to standard CE Level 1 protectors.
Advanced AI Crash Detection
• Equipped with 12 integrated sensors (triaxial accelerometers and gyroscopes).
• Developed using millions of kilometres of ride data and thousands of real crashes.
• Airbag inflation occurs in as little as 44 milliseconds, depending on size and volume.
Flexible Fit & Compatibility
• Fits under Tech-Air® Ready or Compatible suits and jackets, and most third-party suits with 4 cm chest expansion space.
• Includes a converter kit for standalone use.
• Side stretch panels and ventilated, perforated chassis ensure optimal airflow and comfort.
Dual Deployment System
• Dual argon inflators enable two independent deployments.
• Quick-release access for inflator replacement (subject to regional regulations).
Smart, Simple Operation
• Magnetic front flap activates or deactivates the system automatically.
• LED display shows system and battery status, plus remaining inflator count.
• Optional external wired LED display for race suits.
• Integrated USB-C port for quick recharging, accessible even inside a suit.
Battery Life
• Up to 20 hours of active ride time per full charge.
• Recharges in 4 hours (1 hour ≈ 7–8 hours of riding).
• Integrated certified lithium-ion battery for long-lasting reliability.
Connectivity & Updates
• Bluetooth connection via the Tech-Air® App for:
- System and battery monitoring
- MyRide data tracking
- Firmware updates for the latest crash-detection algorithms
Service & Maintenance
• Removable electronics, inflators, and airbag for easy servicing.
• Base layer is hand-washable once components are removed.
• Airbag certified for up to four deployments, provided no damage occurs.
All-Weather Performance
• Sealed ECU housing ensures function from –10°C to +50°C.
• Durable, ventilated construction for comfort in all conditions.
• Automatic deflation valve for safe and convenient post-deployment pressure release.
Safety Certifications
Certified as Category II PPE under EU Regulation (EU) 2016/425 and fully FIM-homologated for Grand Prix competition.
Certifications:
• EN1621-4:2018 Level 2 – Central Back Inflatable Protector
• EN1621-2:2014 Level 1 – Integrated Passive Back Protector
• EN17092-6:2020 Class C – Protective Undergarment Standard
Technical Specifications
• Inflation Time: ≤ 44 ms
• Battery Life: ~20 hours (USB-C rechargeable)
• Deployments: Up to 4 (service required after third)
• Operating Temperature: –10°C to +50°C
• Connectivity: Bluetooth + optional wired LED interface
• Weight: Lightweight, ventilated construction with ergonomic stretch zones
Why Choose Tech-Air® 7x
• MotoGP-developed, FIM-homologated protection.
• Dual-mode adaptability for Race & Street.
• Dual-deployment system for extended use.
• Broadest coverage — including coccyx protection.
• Compatible with Tech-Air® Ready suits & jackets.
• Fully autonomous — no bike sensors or cables needed.
Important Note
Replacement gas inflators must be purchased through an authorised Alpinestars dealer.
Due to hazardous goods regulations, inflators cannot be shipped directly to customers.
Ride with Confidence. Ride with Tech-Air®
Experience the future of AI-driven rider protection with the Alpinestars Tech-Air® 7x Airbag System — available now at DR MOTO, New Zealand’s Official Alpinestars Dealer.