Tech talk: AIRBAG TECHNOLOGY
Most of us associate airbags with car technology, but companies such as Dainese and Alpinestars are already offering jackets and leathers with the technology built in. To get our heads around all the hows, whats and whys, we talked to Dainese D-air Technical Manager Tommaso Guseo.
MSL: Where did the idea of airbags in motorcycle leathers come from?
TG: The idea of airbags in motorcycle leathers comes from an intuition of Lino Dainese in 1994.
After a dive using an inflatable buoyancy compensator jacket, Lino Dainese grabbed a paper napkin in a beach
