Alpinestars Tech-Air 5 System - Dark Gray Black - XXL
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The Alpinestars Tech-Air® 5 is an autonomous airbag system designed for adult unisex riders who prioritize upper-body protection on the road. The system provides comprehensive coverage, including shoulders, chest, ribs, and back, significantly reducing injury risks. However, the system requires proper fitting with compatible jackets to ensure optimal performance.
All features
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Material | Leather |
| Colour | Grey |
| Model Part Number | 8059175257520 |
| Brand | Alpinestars |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I charge the Tech-Air® 5?
Use the provided charging cable to connect the vest to a power source. A full charge can take a few hours.
How long does the battery last?
Battery life varies depending on usage, but typically provides several hours of active riding time. Check the Tech-Air® App for battery status.
Can I wear the Tech-Air® 5 under any jacket?
It can be worn under any properly 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.
What happens after the airbag deploys?
The system must be serviced by Alpinestars. You will need to send the vest in for inspection and potentially replacement of the airbag components.
How do I know if the system is working correctly?
The Tech-Air® App provides the system's operational status. Ensure the vest is turned on and paired with your smartphone before riding.
Is the Tech-Air® 5 waterproof?
The system is water-resistant but not fully waterproof. Avoid prolonged exposure to heavy rain.
What is the warranty period?
Warranty details are provided by Alpinestars. Refer to the product documentation or contact Alpinestars customer service for specific warranty information.
Troubleshooting
Vest not turning on.
Check the battery level and charge the vest. Ensure the power button is pressed correctly.
Bluetooth connection issues.
Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone and the vest is within range. Restart the app and the vest if necessary.
Airbag not deploying.
Ensure the system is properly activated and the battery is charged. Check for any error messages in the app. If the issue persists, contact Alpinestars support.
App not displaying data.
Make sure the app is up to date and that the vest is properly paired. Check your phone's internet connection.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides comprehensive upper-body protection.
- Autonomous operation ensures functionality regardless of motorcycle setup.
- Bluetooth connectivity offers easy system monitoring and ride data.
- Slim design allows integration with various compatible jackets.
Cons
- Requires proper fitting jacket for optimal performance.
- System cost may be a barrier to entry.
- Airbag deployment necessitates system servicing post-impact.
- Battery life requires regular charging.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Charging: Charge the Tech-Air® 5 vest fully before first use. Connect the vest to a power source using the provided charging cable.
- App Setup: Download and install the Tech-Air® App on your smartphone. Pair the vest with the app via Bluetooth.
- Compatibility: The Tech-Air® 5 is compatible with Alpinestars Tech-Air® compatible jackets. It can also be worn under any proper fitting textile jacket or leather jacket with the necessary space (4 cm) around the chest circumference.
- Fitting: Ensure the vest fits comfortably under your jacket without restricting movement. The vest should not feel too tight or loose.
- Care: Clean the vest with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents. Store the vest in a cool, dry place when not in use.
- Servicing: After deployment, the system must be sent to Alpinestars for inspection and service.