FAQ
Q: If a rider forgets to disconnect the coiled wire and dismantle a motorcycle, will the airbag be activated?
A: A tensile force of about 30 kg is needed to release the key ball to activate the airbag. Normally, the dismounting rider feels a strong tug to know that he/she has to disconnect the coiled wire before the airbag is activated. In fact, a small motorcycle or a scooter may topple over, if the rider forgets to disconnect the coiled wire before dismounting. Always disconnect the coiled wire before dismounting.
Q: Once an airbag is activated and inflates, can it be reused?
A: Yes, it can be reused if it has not been damaged. Replace the gas cartridge using the setting bolt and the hexagon wrench supplied with the Hit-air. If there is a damage to the airbag, ask an authorized dealer for a maintenance check.
Q: What size of CO2 gas cartridge do I need?
A: The size (capacity) of the cartridge varies from model to model. Make sure that the size(capacity) shown on the seal attached to the CO2 cartridge and that shown at the back of the key box cover are the same. (Some model has no size label attached)
Q: Can I wash my jacket as it is?
A:
How to remove stains.
Q: Can I wear a back pack or something similar on the hit-air?
A: A light backpack can be worn over the hit-air by loosening its shoulder straps, but it can prevent the airbag from inflating smoothly and properly.
Q: Is the airbag still effective if it received damage by friction on the road during the accident?
A: Yes, you can easily replace the cartridge by yourself.
Q: How Mugen Denko have developed the Hit-air?
A: 1995 Began research and development work of an airbag system for motorcyclists. History 1998 After a process of trial and error, completed and announce the world first airbag jacket for motorcyclists.
1999 Launched our airbag jacket in Europe where the safety standard is quite high. Supplied world famous SPIDI of Italy, IXS of Switzerland and LOUIS of Germany with our airbag system and gained a reputation of high reliability. Awarded Gold and Silver Medals at the World Exhibition of Inventions in Belgium. A Gold Medal in the safety Protection Life Saving Division and a Silver Medal overall.
Q: What is the shipping time and how do you ship?
A: The order is usually shipped by Canada post ground the day after the order is placed. If we do not have your order in stock, it usually takes 2-3 weeks to ship it out.
Q: How much is the shipping fee?
A: It is a flat rate $20 plus taxes for each order.
A: A tensile force of about 30 kg is needed to release the key ball to activate the airbag. Normally, the dismounting rider feels a strong tug to know that he/she has to disconnect the coiled wire before the airbag is activated. In fact, a small motorcycle or a scooter may topple over, if the rider forgets to disconnect the coiled wire before dismounting. Always disconnect the coiled wire before dismounting.
Q: Once an airbag is activated and inflates, can it be reused?
A: Yes, it can be reused if it has not been damaged. Replace the gas cartridge using the setting bolt and the hexagon wrench supplied with the Hit-air. If there is a damage to the airbag, ask an authorized dealer for a maintenance check.
Q: What size of CO2 gas cartridge do I need?
A: The size (capacity) of the cartridge varies from model to model. Make sure that the size(capacity) shown on the seal attached to the CO2 cartridge and that shown at the back of the key box cover are the same. (Some model has no size label attached)
Q: Can I wash my jacket as it is?
A:
- Do not wash or launder the airbag system (Shock-buffering Protection System).
All-in-one airbag/harness type should not be washed/laundered. - Airbag system should not be dipped in the water.
- Take the airbag system and protectors (shoulder, elbow, back etc.) out from the vest/jacket and wash or launder the vest/jacket only in accordance with the washing instructions.
How to remove stains.
- Wipe the surface of the Hit-Air system (neck, hip cushions etc.) with a damp cloth to remove stains.
- Hang it up together with a CO2 cartridge, spray water on its surface with a shower except on the key box which should not get wet.
Q: Can I wear a back pack or something similar on the hit-air?
A: A light backpack can be worn over the hit-air by loosening its shoulder straps, but it can prevent the airbag from inflating smoothly and properly.
Q: Is the airbag still effective if it received damage by friction on the road during the accident?
A: Yes, you can easily replace the cartridge by yourself.
Q: How Mugen Denko have developed the Hit-air?
A: 1995 Began research and development work of an airbag system for motorcyclists. History 1998 After a process of trial and error, completed and announce the world first airbag jacket for motorcyclists.
1999 Launched our airbag jacket in Europe where the safety standard is quite high. Supplied world famous SPIDI of Italy, IXS of Switzerland and LOUIS of Germany with our airbag system and gained a reputation of high reliability. Awarded Gold and Silver Medals at the World Exhibition of Inventions in Belgium. A Gold Medal in the safety Protection Life Saving Division and a Silver Medal overall.
Q: What is the shipping time and how do you ship?
A: The order is usually shipped by Canada post ground the day after the order is placed. If we do not have your order in stock, it usually takes 2-3 weeks to ship it out.
Q: How much is the shipping fee?
A: It is a flat rate $20 plus taxes for each order.
