Helite Adventure Airbag Jacket Review

A high end jacket with airbag the helite adventure jacket includes the helite turtle airbag vest which is similar to the helite airnest vest we reviewed in 2012.

Helite adventure airbag jacket review.

There are airbag vests. A sleek yet rugged design paired with durable water proof construction makes helite s airbag equipped adventure jacket the ideal jacket for any rider. An airbag vest worn over the top of a traditional jacket will stop your jacket from riding up or being stripped off exposing skin during an accident. The tractive force required to activate the airbag is between 20 and 30 kg depending on the size.

Those include the helite adventure airbag jacket review and the helite turtle airbag. We have reviewed several helite airbag products so far. Buy helite airbag vests and jackets in our online shop. The helite gp air is part of the company s large range of bike and equine airbag systems that are triggered using a tether attached to the bike s frame.

Some riders want to be easily seen in traffic so go for the hi viz and reflective stripes while others prefer something that looks just like a regular bikers jacket. If you re thrown from the motorcycle the tether pulls free puncturing a co2 canister and inflating the vest in 0 075 seconds. The jacket that is ready for any adventure a sleek yet rugged design paired with durable water proof construction makes helite s airbag equipped adventure jacket the ideal jacket for any rider. Leather airbag and a back protector this is a quick look at the helite leather airbag jacket.

At first it was heavy and i would think females who are slight of build might find it too heavy for them. We asked karen for an honest review of the jacket and she didn t pull any punches. No matter if it s a seasoned commuter or a new rider attacking the backcountry the helite airbag adventure jacket is ready to protect you against. You are definitely adding an extra layer.

But the adventure jacket isn t just about the airbag. Accidental deployments are extremely rare.