Product Name |
ALPINESTARS TECH-AIR 3 AIRBAG BLACK SYSTEM |
Overview |
Tech-Air® 3 is a lightweight, packable, fully autonomous active airbag system designed to protect commuters, touring, and everyday riders by covering the full chest and back ahead of a crash. It can be worn over or under a protective jacket.
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System Features |
- Fully self-contained system with no external motorcycle connections or sensors required
- Incorporates 6 integrated sensors (accelerometers and gyroscopes) for crash detection
- Activates automatically via magnetic zip closure
- Waterproof ECU and electronics housing for wet weather performance
- Packable design fits in a backpack or under the bike seat when not in use
- Diagonal zipper for complete front chest coverage and concealing the inner airbag
- LED display indicates operational status and battery level
- Internal magnetic button for easy airbag positioning
- Stretch panels on sides to accommodate airbag expansion
- Integrated back protector pocket for additional passive protection
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Technology |
- Uses Alpinestars’ Pro 2nd Generation compact Electronic Control Unit (ECU)
- Employs Tech-Air® 5 street algorithm for active protection in diverse riding scenarios
- Firmware upgradable via Tech-Air® App with Bluetooth low energy (BLE 5.0) connectivity
- Integrated certified lithium-ion battery with approx. 40-hour life and 4-hour recharge
- Haptic alert via LED display to confirm system armed status and low battery
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Inflation System |
- Ergonomic argon gas canister housed on lower right back
- Canister housing, wiring, and airbag are easily removable and serviceable
- Canister replacement available at any Alpinestars dealer
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Additional Features |
- Water-resistant chassis for all-weather performance
- Washable vest design
- Available in a Stella version with women’s optimized fit
- Designed to be worn over the jacket for full upper body protection
- Compatible to wear under most motorcycle jackets with sufficient space
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Certification & Standards |
- ECU and Argon inflator cartridge CE certified
- CE mark compliance required by European law
- Certified to European PPE Regulation 425/2017/EEC Category II
- Meets EN1621-4:2013 airbag certification with minimum 5 seconds impact protection
- Impact protective garment certified to 17092 Class C (outer garment)
- Outer shell constructed from water-resistant material
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