Dainese D-air Street System To Be Available in 2012

Italian Company, Dainese, that specializes in protective wear (such as helmet, jacket, etc) for sports. Earlier this year, the company has unveiled its D-air Racing suit, and today, Dainese has announced that the company is working to create the road-going version of the system. This road-going version which called D-air Street is currently undergoing TÜV SÜD certification and will be available in mid-2012.

Dainese D-air Street System is designed for use on public roads. It consist of the ‘Motorcycle Kit’ (MKit) and outer waistcoat or jacket, which has the two airbags, both with a volume of 12 litres. The MKit is fitted to the motorcycle and features a set of accelerometers- mounted under the seat and on the front forks. Other features include fall sensor and two cold batery-powered automotive-type gas generators.

Dainese D-air Street System povides the rider with a system for monitoring the status of the rider/pillion D-air unit. It protects the rider’s vital organs, neck and top half of his/ her body from impact.

Dainese D-air Street System is available in three garment styles, an outer waistcoat, gore-tex jacket and a textile jacket, which has removable sleeves for all-round use. Each also comes with airbag system, a fitted back protector, with removable shoulder and elbow protection, excluding the waistcoat. Standard features include removable thermal liners, outside pockets and adjustable waistbands.

Price list:

– The MKit D-air Street is priced at £389.99. (Sold separately and is required in order for the whole system to work.)
– D-air Street Waistcoat is priced at £639.99 (available in sizes 40/60)
– D-air Street Tex is priced at £849.99 (available in sizes 44-60)
– D-air Street Gore-Tex is priced at £1,309.99 (available in sizes 44/60)

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