Dainese Smart Jacket: an intelligent airbag vest | Motorcycle Gear Review
Summary
TLDRIn this video, the presenter reviews the Dainese Smart Jacket and airbag vest, a high-tech alternative to traditional motorcycle armor. The $700 jacket features sensors that detect crashes and deploy airbags for protection. It's lightweight, breathable, and can be worn under other jackets without compromising style or comfort. The presenter also demonstrates the ease of use, including the app setup and charging process, emphasizing the jacket's safety benefits as an essential investment for motorcycle riders.
Takeaways
- 🛡️ The speaker has been using chest and back protectors but is now considering replacing them with a Dainese smart jacket and an airbag vest for added safety.
- 💰 The smart jacket is a high-quality, $700 product that includes advanced electronics and an airbag system.
- 👕 The jacket is breathable and can be worn in the summer, although it adds an extra layer of warmth.
- 🔌 The jacket requires charging, which takes about three to four hours for a full charge, providing up to 26 hours of battery life.
- 📱 An app is used for registration, system updates, and to put the jacket into shipping mode to prevent accidental activation.
- 🚫 The airbag system is not active below ten kilometers per hour to prevent false triggers while walking or in low-speed situations.
- 🏍️ The system detects if the user is on a motorcycle through bike vibrations and speed, but it won't work with electric motorcycles that lack the required vibrations.
- 💡 The jacket has LED indicators to show if it's active and will vibrate to provide feedback on its status.
- 🛍️ The speaker is happy with the purchase, considering it a worthwhile investment for safety, similar to an insurance policy.
- 👍 The speaker finds the jacket comfortable, form-fitting, and aesthetically pleasing, planning to wear it on every ride for consistent safety.
Q & A
What is the primary function of the DNA's Smart Jacket mentioned in the script?
-The primary function of the DNA's Smart Jacket is to deploy an airbag vest in the event of a crash, providing additional safety for the rider.
How does the airbag vest detect a crash?
-The airbag vest deploys if it detects a crash through a combination of sensors that monitor the vibrations of the motorcycle and the speed of the rider.
What is the price of the DNA's Smart Jacket?
-The DNA's Smart Jacket costs $700.
How long does it take to charge the airbag vest, and what is the battery life?
-It takes about three to four hours to fully charge the airbag vest, and it offers twenty-six hours of battery life on a full charge.
What is the purpose of the 'shipping mode' feature in the jacket?
-The 'shipping mode' feature is designed to prevent accidental activation of the airbag vest, which could happen during transport or if the jacket is subjected to movements that mimic a crash.
How does the jacket determine if the rider is actively on a motorcycle?
-The jacket uses two methods to determine if the rider is on a motorcycle: it senses vibrations from the bike and checks the speed, not activating if the speed is below ten kilometers per hour.
What is the level of protection offered by the airbag vest compared to traditional chest and back protectors?
-The airbag vest offers a higher level of protection than traditional chest and back protectors, with the back protector being seven times as protective and the front offering L2 protection, which is better than regular chest protectors.
How does the user feel about the aesthetic of the DNA's Smart Jacket?
-The user is quite happy with the aesthetic of the DNA's Smart Jacket, finding it form-fitting and comfortable to wear.
Can the airbag vest be worn under other jackets, and does it affect the appearance?
-Yes, the airbag vest can be worn under other jackets without significantly affecting the appearance, allowing the rider to maintain their preferred style while gaining the extra protection.
How does the user describe the comfort level of wearing the airbag vest while riding?
-The user finds the airbag vest comfortable to wear while riding, noting that it is not too heavy and allows for ventilation, making it suitable for regular use.
What is the process for setting up and using the DNA's Smart Jacket?
-The setup process involves downloading an app, charging the jacket using a USB charger, registering the jacket with Dainese, and performing any necessary system updates.
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