Alpinestars Tech-Air 5 Service
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Alpinestars Tech-Air 5 Service
For any technical questions on Alpinestars Tech-Air servicing, please call 01252 400400 to speak to one our servicing team.
Multiple types of services are available depending on the life and/or use of you Alpinestars Tech-Air 5 Airbag System. All three types are recommended by Alpinestars and Infinity Motorcycles as they are crucial to the longevity of the airbag. Below is a breakdown of each type of service offered which, most importantly, will explain when services should be performed.
Type 1 - Standard Service
- Required: Every 500 hours/2 years (Does not affect warranty if service is not performed)
The standard service includes a full product inspection and wash. The external fabric and attached back protector are put through a washing machine to ensure a thorough clean. Electronic wiring, ECU system, sensors and the airbag system are removed from the garment and are checked over for damage/tears and faults. The garment is reassembled for a full recharge and software update.
* Note: If there is any damage to the electronics or airbag on inspection, a full service is required.
Type 2 - Recharge Service
- Required: Every 1st and 2nd detonation after purchase/full service.
The recharge service includes a full product inspection. Electronic wiring, ECU system, sensors and the airbag system are removed from the garment and are checked over for damage/tears and faults. Inflators are removed and replaced for new ones. The garment is reassembled for a full recharge and software update.
* Note: If there is any damage to the electronics or airbag on inspection, a full service is required.
Type 3 - Full Service
- Required: Every 3rd detonation after purchase/full service.
The full service includes a full product inspection and wash. The external fabric and attached back protector are put through a washing machine to ensure a thorough clean. Electronic wiring, ECU system, sensors and the airbag system are removed from the garment and are checked over for damage/tears and faults. Inflators are removed and replaced for new ones. The airbag is also removed and replaced. The garment is reassembled for a full recharge and software update.
After you have selected a service, you can proceed to checkout. As soon as you have received your order confirmation, an email will be sent to you shortly after* with a free Parcelforce returns label which you can attach to the parcel contaning you Alpinestars Tech-Air 5 Airbag System. You can then drop this off at your local post office. This can take up to 3 working days to return back with us, at which point your item will have it's service begin. Services are usually completed within 24 hours and are ready to be despatched and sent back to you. This whole process can take up to 3-5 working days.
Alternatively, you can take your Tech-Air 5 Airbag System to your local Infinity store where they can arrange to have it sent back to our Alpinestars Tech-Air service center in Farnborough to complete the service. If Farnborough is your local store, a staff member will be able to give you more information on when they can complete the service for you.
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Free delivery over £25. Next day delivery if ordered before 3pm.
Orders to UK Mainland addresses over £25 (i.e. excluding Highlands and Islands) will be sent with free carriage.
Free Shippping to other destinations
- Orders will be shipped free of charge to areas other than the UK when the order total is over:
- UK Highlands and Islands: £100
- Europe Zone 1 - e.g. Eire, France, Germany £250
- Europe Zone 2 - e.g. Greece, Poland £400
- USA, Canada, Australia - £800
- Items Shipped outwith the EU will include a form which can be used to claim back approx 10% V.A.T. Unfortunately this excludes BFPO addresses. Please note, V.A.T. is not applied to crash helmets.
Founded in Italy in 1963 by Sante Mazzarolo, Alpinestars is now a manufacturer of technical, high performance protective gear for motorcycle and auto racing, as well as action sports such as mountain biking and surfing. Their products cover such a wide range, catering for men, women and children on road or off-road. As well as riders and racers, Alpinestars have committed themselves to keeping the fans happy with a full line of casual clothing.
Alpinestars’ devotion to racing has allowed them to enjoy success with world champions such as Roger De Coster, Kenny Roberts and Mick Doohan. Alpinestars us worn by ‘The Stig’ on ‘Top Gear’ and clothing has also been developed for formula 1 drivers.
Most recently Alpinestars have designed and developed the Tech Air race System, a highly advanced, electronic airbag safety system that utilizes and advanced data logging unit and dual charge inflation module. This system is currently being used in MotoGP and World Superbikes and has now been released for everyday riders for their safety on the roads.
Their constant research and development in new technologies has gained them recognition from a worldwide audience and promoted them to the highly respected brand they are today.
The Heritage of Alpinestars
Alpinestars take their name from the Italian mountain flower Stella Alpina, known to grow in the mountains around Sante Mazzarolo’s home town of Asolo, in northern Italy. Stella Alpina, means, well, “Alpine Star” in English. They have carried their origins with them proudly as they have grown and developed into a unique company dedicated to really high quality motorcycle clothing.
They began by making hiking boots and ski boots, branched out into making motocross boots and road racing boots, and from there became one of the most well-regarded manufacturers of motorcycle clothing in Europe.
Never content to rest on their laurels, Alpinestars have taken engineering inspiration from every spot they tough, all of which has helped their motorcycle clothing range cater for every conceivable need. From Dale Earnhardt Jr’s striking Alpinestars gloves in NASCAR to Jenson Button’s Racing boots and gloves, these drivers help inform and shape Alpinestars’ motorcycle range with fresh and innovative insights.
How to Look After Textile Alpinestars Clothing
As with any other form of advanced motorcycle clothing, Alpinestars clothing needs to be looked after carefully to ensure its waterproof and protective qualities are retained.
As one of the biggest names in protective clothing, Alpinestars produce quality products that are worth looking after. Stocking a wide range of their waterproof jackets, we have put together this care guide for when you need to clean your Alpinestars waterproof garment.
Not forcing any aspect of the cleaning or drying process is the best way to go when you clean your Alpinestars clothing.
Remove armour and close zippers.
Remove any lining and wash separately at allow temperature on a normal cycle.
Brush off any dirt from the clothing, soaking in warm water if required.
Wash with a mild detergent on a low-temperature setting.
Don’t try to dry the garment too quickly – you could shrink the material and damage it.
If you need any more advice about how to look after the Alpinestars clothing, we stock a wide range of products and have a number of clothing experts on hand to answer your queries, contact us at Infinity Motorcycles today on 0800 130 3377. Alternatively browse our motorbike clothing range for more.
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