Alpinestars Tech-Air® 5

Tech-Air® 5 is Alpinestars’ autonomous airbag system specifically designed for road riders who demand top-tier protection in a versatile, slim profile. The system delivers a comprehensive upper-body coverage, including shoulders, chest, ribs, and full back. With its unique shoulder protection—critical in street crashes—Tech-Air® 5 significantly reduces the risk of injury, redefining road safety. Tech-Air® 5 can be worn under any proper fitting textile jacket or Tech-Air® compatible jacket, or any leather jacket with 4 cm of space around the circumference of the rider’s chest.

Key Features

• Sensor & Algorithm System:
  – 6 integrated sensors: 3 accelerometers and 3 gyroscopes.
  – AI-driven crash detection algorithm refined using millions of kilometers of rider data.
  – Airbag deploys in 20–40 milliseconds depending on size and impact.
  
• Impact Protection:
  – Reduces impact force by up to 95%.
  – Equivalent to wearing 18 CE Level 1 back protectors.
• Ease of Use:
  – Just zip the vest and close the magnetic flap to activate.
  – LED display shows operational status.
  – Battery & Charging:
  – Certified lithium-ion battery with up to 30 hours of riding time.
  – Magnetic USB charger for fast and convenient recharging.
• Connectivity: Bluetooth-enabled with the Tech-Air® App.
  – App displays system status, battery life, firmware updates, and ride analytics.
  – STREET and RACE Riding Modes available via the app.
  – RACE Mode must be used only on closed-course racetracks.
  – Easily switch between modes depending on your riding environment.