Tech-Air® 7X System

• Dual Ride Modes: RACE for track, STREET for road/light off-road—switchable via the Tech-Air® App.
  
• FIM-approved and optimized for Alpinestars Tech-Air® Ready gear or third-party suits with 4 cm chest clearance.
  
• Convertible system: wear standalone or integrated.
  
• Dual inflator setup supports two deployments before service.
  
• Quick-release cover for rapid gas inflator replacement by users (only available in countries where gas inflator replacement by individuals is permitted by local regulations)
  
• Lithium-ion battery: 20 hours per charge; 1 hour = ~8 hours ride time.
  
• Auto on/off via magnetic Front Flap closure.
  
• Washable base layer with removable electronics and Airbag.
  

• Fully FIM-approved and certified under CE Category II PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) under European Regulation (EU) 2016/425.
  
• Certified to:
  - Technical disciplinary for inflatable protectors with electronic activation – Rev. n°5 of 13/10/2023
  - EN 17092-6:2020, Class C (Protective Garment)
  - EN 1621-2:2014, Level 1 (Integrated Passive Central Back protector)
  
• Extended back protector includes coccyx coverage.
  
• 12-sensor array: 3 accelerometers, 1 gyroscope, tuned for performance riding.
  
• Smart algorithm triggers Airbag deployment in under 44ms.
  
• Airbag rated for 4 deployments (if undamaged) before having to replace it.
  
• Optimized crash detection for both Race and Street riding.
  Tech-Air® 7x System is certified as an undergarment, to be used in combination with and under a protective garment.
  
  

• Integrated LED display shows system status, battery, and inflator count.
  
• System can be connected to the LED display on the left arm of Alpinestars Tech-Air® compatible suits or jackets, or to the new Tech-Air® 7x System wired LED display available as an accessory, to be used with the new generation of Tech-Air® 7x compatible garments equipped with the dedicated LED display pocket and wire channeling.
  
• USB-C charging port accessible even when worn.
  
• ECU is located within a robust shell. The vest and componentry are certified to function between -10⁰C and 50⁰C.
  
• Ventilated chassis with airflow channels and ribbed lining.
  
• Strategic stretch zones for race-ready fit.
  
• Auto-deflation valve activates after deployment.
  
• Removable Airbag, electronics, and inflators for maintenance.
  
• Bluetooth sync with Tech-Air® App for System’s operational status, updates, battery status, and MyRide trip information which can be easily accessed on a mobile device.
  

Tech-Air® 7x Systems now offer the capability for users to easily replace empty Gas Inflators by following the instructions provided in the User Manual, included in the Gas Inflators Replacement Kit.

Autonomous replacement of Gas Inflators in compatible Tech-Air® Systems is permitted ONLY for users located in countries authorized for Gas Inflator Handling and Replacement. These countries include those that comply with European Standard EN 16263.

As of 2024, autonomous Gas Inflator Replacement is permitted in the following countries:

United States
United Kingdom
EU (Austria, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Lithuania, Slovenia, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Spain, Bulgaria, Germany, Malta, Sweden, Croatia, Greece, Netherlands, Switzerland, Cyprus, Hungary, Norway, Turkey, Czech Republic, Iceland, Poland, Denmark, Ireland, Portugal, Estonia, Italy, Romania, Finland, Latvia, Slovakia)


If you are traveling to a country not listed above, or one outside the European Union, always check the current local regulations regarding Pyrotechnic Article handling in advance. In European countries, Pyrotechnic Article handling is defined and regulated under the European Standard EN 16263.