Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-Air 3 V2 Leather System - Black
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DESCRIPTION
The Alpinestars Tech-Air 3 V2 Leather System is a fully autonomous motorcycle airbag vest built to deliver state-of-the-art protection for V-Twin riders, tourers, commuters and weekend warriors alike. At Motozone, we know riders want real-world practicality and advanced safety, this system delivers both in a slim, self-contained vest that can be worn over or under a motorcycle jacket.
Developed with millions of kilometres of riding data and thousands of real crashes, Alpinestars’ AI-powered crash detection algorithm inflates the airbag in milliseconds, reducing up to 95% of impact energy transferred to the chest and back. The premium leather chassis, waterproof electronics, and packable design make it an easy, all-weather choice for riders who want protection without compromise.
~ Active Airbag Protection, full chest and back coverage inflates in milliseconds before impact to reduce up to 95% of impact energy
~ AI Crash Detection, six integrated sensors (triaxial accelerometers and gyroscopes) monitor dynamic riding conditions, even when stopped
~ First-Impact Performance, system inflates before the rider hits another vehicle or obstacle (tested 25–63 km/h under Dolomiticert Protocol M.115.001 Rev.4)
~ Autonomous System, no external connections or sensors on the motorcycle required
~ Premium Leather Construction, soft, high-grade leather main chassis with elasticated side panels to allow expansion of the airbag
~ All-Weather Certified, ECU seal protection ensures operation between –20 °C and +40 °C; waterproof ECU and electronics
~ Certified Safety, Category II PPE under EU Regulation (UE) 2016/425 according to EN1624-4:2013 (motorcyclists’ inflatable protectors); impact attenuation Level 2 for chest and back; gas inflator cartridge CE certified to UNI EN 16263
~ Convenient Wear & Storage, can be worn under Tech-Air Ready jackets or any leather/textile jacket with space for airbag inflation; folds into a backpack, saddlebag or pannier when not in use
~ Built-In Practicality, magnetic zip activation, sunglasses pocket, waist loop for gloves, fold-and-button option for the bladder, two zippered hand pockets, two zippered chest pockets and an inner pocket
~ Customisation Ready, vest construction includes openings for patches or embroidery
~ LED Status Display, hidden inside left chest pocket with reflective backing for visibility; haptic alert vibrates to confirm system armed and warns of low battery
~ Integrated Back Protector Pocket, can house additional passive back protection
~ Compact ECU, Pro Second Generation Electronic Control Unit located in upper back pocket
~ Bluetooth Connectivity, BLE 5.0 to the Tech-Air App for monitoring system and battery status, ride mapping (via MyRide), and software updates
~ Long Battery Life, integrated certified lithium-ion battery provides up to 40 hours of active ride time on a full charge (approx. 4 hours to full charge, 1 hour gives 8–10 hours of riding)
~ Serviceable Design, gas inflator housed on left lower back; inflator, wiring and airbag are easily removable; inflator canisters replaced by select Alpinestars dealers or Tech-Air Service Centers
~ Care, vest is not washable; clean with a damp cloth as per User Manual
SHIPPING
SHIPPING
Shipping & Delivery
Here’s what to expect when ordering motorcycle parts, accessories and riding gear from Motozone.
Where your order ships from
Orders may be dispatched from Auckland, Hamilton, Kihikihi, New Plymouth or Christchurch, depending on where your items are available.
Where possible, we’ll ship from the closest location with stock available.
Your order may arrive in more than one parcel if items are dispatched from different warehouses. These parcels may arrive on different days.
New Zealand shipping
Orders over $199 qualify for FREE standard shipping throughout New Zealand, including rural addresses.
For orders of $199 or less:
~ Urban delivery: $9.99
~ Rural delivery: $15.99
Priority Dispatch: $25.99
Keen to get your order out the door sooner? Jump the processing queue with Priority Dispatch.
For $25.99, we’ll prioritise processing your order ahead of standard orders to get it ready for dispatch sooner.
Priority Dispatch is about how quickly we process your order. It is not an express courier service and does not guarantee overnight delivery or a particular arrival date. Once dispatched, normal courier delivery times apply.
Dispatch remains subject to stock availability and the operating hours of the warehouse supplying your items.
Free standard shipping on orders over $199 does not include the optional Priority Dispatch fee.
New Zealand delivery times
Delivery is often overnight after dispatch, but please allow 2–3 working days, depending on the dispatch location and destination.
For rural addresses, please allow a couple of extra working days.
The time and day you place your order, along with stock availability, can affect when it’s dispatched. Delivery estimates are from dispatch, rather than the time you place your order.
Want your order delivered to work? No problem. Enter your workplace name and full delivery address at checkout.
Australia shipping
Orders over $199 qualify for FREE standard shipping to Australia.
For orders of $199 or less:
~ Delivery: $25.99
Please allow approximately 5–10 working days after dispatch for delivery.
All prices and shipping thresholds shown on this page are in New Zealand dollars (NZD).
Need your order by a certain date?
If you’re ordering for a ride, event or trip, contact us before placing your order. We can check stock availability and expected dispatch timing to help you plan.
Delivery times are estimates and may be affected by weekends, public holidays and courier delays.
Missing an item or waiting on a parcel?
If part of your order arrives first, the remaining items may be travelling separately from another warehouse.
If you’re unsure, or your delivery is taking longer than expected, email contact@motozone.co.nz with your order number and we’ll help track it down.
RETURNS
RETURNS
Returns & Exchanges
Wrong size or changed your mind? No worries at all, we’re happy to help arrange an exchange or return.
Eligible goods purchased from Motozone can be returned within 30 days of receipt for a refund or exchange.
Return conditions
For change-of-mind returns and size exchanges, goods must be:
~ New, unused and unaltered
~ Not previously installed
~ In a sellable condition with all original packaging, tags and included accessories
~ Returned with the manufacturer’s original packaging intact, not torn, ripped or otherwise damaged
Please try riding gear on indoors and open packaging carefully. Keep everything until you’re happy with the fit.
Special-order items that turn out to be an incorrect fit are excluded from our change-of-mind returns policy. Unsure about fitment? Contact us before ordering so we can help.
How to get started
Email contact@motozone.co.nz with:
~ Your order or invoice number
~ The item(s) you’d like to return
~ The reason for returning them
~ Whether you’d prefer an exchange or refund
~ The replacement size or style you’d like, if exchanging
We’ll email you the correct form and instructions for sending your items back to Motozone Kihikihi.
Option 1: Exchange
Send your item(s) back with the completed Exchange Form, letting us know the size or style you’d like instead.
Once we receive them and check they meet the return conditions, we’ll send out your replacement freight free you just cover the cost of getting the original item(s) back to us.
Exchanges are subject to availability. If there’s a price difference, we’ll arrange this with you before sending your replacement.
Option 2: Return for a refund
Send your item(s) back with the completed Returns Form.
Once they arrive and we’ve checked they meet the return conditions, we’ll process your refund. Please allow additional time for your payment provider to make the funds available.
For change-of-mind returns, original freight charges are non-refundable, and you cover the cost of return shipping.
Want it faster?
If you’re keen to get your replacement sooner, place a new order on our website, then send the original item(s) back with the completed Returns Form.
Once your return arrives and meets the return conditions, we’ll refund the returned item(s) from your original order. Your new order is separate and normal shipping charges apply.
Sending your parcel
Pack your items securely inside a separate outer bag or box to protect the goods and the manufacturer’s original packaging.
Please don’t attach courier labels or tape directly to the manufacturer’s packaging, including boot boxes and helmet boxes. For change-of-mind returns and size exchanges, this packaging must arrive intact, without tears, rips or other damage.
Include your completed Exchange Form or Returns Form inside the parcel so we can identify your return and process it promptly.
We recommend using tracked shipping and keeping your tracking details.
You can book your return shipping here:
Book a parcel with NZ Post
Faulty, damaged or incorrect items
If your item arrives damaged, develops a fault or isn’t what you ordered, please contact us with your order number and details of the problem. Include photos where helpful.
We’ll work with you to arrange the appropriate next steps, including any applicable return shipping arrangements.
The change-of-mind conditions above: including the 30-day limit, unused condition, original packaging requirements and freight exclusions: do not limit your rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993.
Need a hand? Email contact@motozone.co.nz and we’ll help you get it sorted.