Alpinestars Tech-Air® 7X
An autonomous, electronically controlled airbag vest
designed specifically for track and sport riding.
The Tech-Air® 7X is a top-tier motorcycle airbag system
developed with insights from MotoGP and FIM homologation, ensuring race-level
performance and protection. It features a slim-profile back panel and a
breathable, stretch-fit construction for maximum comfort and mobility.
Suitable for both professional racers and performance
enthusiasts, the system delivers advanced body protection in all critical
zones.
Protection & Compatibility
The Tech-Air® 7X provides comprehensive coverage for the
shoulders, chest, back, torso, and coccyx, supported by a CE-certified passive
back protector.
It is compatible with Tech-Air® Compatible jackets
and suits featuring wired LED displays on the left shoulder, but can also
function as a fully independent vest, worn under any suit or jacket with
at least 4 cm of chest clearance, or labeled Tech-Air® Ready.
Safety Features
- Protection
for shoulders, chest, back, torso, and coccyx
- CE
certified as PPE Category II (EU 2016/425)
- Back
protector: CE Level 2 (EN 1621-4:2018)
- FIM
homologated for racing use
- 4
integrated sensors:
- 1
spatial accelerometer
- 1
gyroscope in the control unit
- 2
shoulder-mounted accelerometers
- Fastest
deployment time: 44 ms
- No
external sensors or mechanical triggers
Construction & Functionality
- Integrated
LED display on the front cuff: shows battery, status, and remaining
canisters
- USB-C
charging port for easy access, even when the vest is integrated with a
suit
- Operates
independently — no jacket connection required
- Compatible
with Tech-Air® app and MyRide for telematics, updates, and
monitoring
- User-friendly
disassembly and washable components
- Internal
airbag bladder certified for up to 4 deployments (canister replacement
allowed by user)
- Full
ventilation system with perforated shell and airflow channels
- Stretch
side panels for optimal fit and comfort
- Certified
for operation in temperatures: -10 °C to +50 °C
- Electromagnetic
compatibility: ECE R10 04 certified
Battery & Operation
- Battery
life: up to 20 hours active riding
- Full
charge in 4 hours, or approx. 7–8 hours with 1-hour quick charge
- USB
charger included
- Intuitive
activation via main power panel
Key Benefits
✅ FIM-approved for racing
✅
Rapid deployment & wide coverage
✅
Backward-compatible with older gear
✅
Fully standalone use supported
✅
Fully electronic (no external sensors)
✅
Bluetooth & telemetry enabled
✅
Outstanding comfort and airflow