Ixon IX-AIRBAG U04: electronic motorcycle airbag, light and ventilated
Ixon IX-AIRBAG U04 electronic airbag for road, track and adventure, with 3 fall detection modes and activation in 0.055 seconds.
Born from research with MotoGP riders, it protects neck, back, chest and abdomen with a new-generation inflatable cushion, in an ultra-light vest that is 100% ventilated.
CE EN 17092-6:2020
3 detection modes
Active in 0.055 s
Sizes XS-2XL
0.055Seconds to activate
30Hours of battery life
2Hours to charge
4Protected zones
Figures declared by Ixon: detection in 0.033 s and inflation in 0.022 s; up to 5 inflations before the factory check.
Protection across 4 zones
Inflatable cushion over neck, back, chest and abdomen
In a fall it is active in about 0.055 seconds, before the initial impact
Inertial unit with 6 sensors, 3 accelerometers and 3 gyroscopes, analysing over 1,000 times a second
New-generation OPW cushion: up to 5 inflations before the factory check, 2 more than the IX-AIRBAG U03
Deflation optimised to protect in secondary impacts too
Airflow Channel ventilation
3D Mesh channels in the lining, on back and chest, guiding air in and out
Hard Mesh front and rear, ultra-stretch Mesh on the sides
100% ventilated vest
Technology developed in racing with Ixon's MotoGP riders
Three detection modes
Road, track and adventure: three specific algorithms developed by In&motion
Switch mode with one tap in the My In&box mobile app
Authorised by the FIM for many national and international circuit competitions, such as WSBK and EWC
Does not meet the technical requirements of MotoGP and JuniorGP
Light and comfortable
Ultra-light materials inside and out: the lightest electronic airbag on the market, according to Ixon
Close fit that stays out of the way and does not restrict movement
Foam back protector, 15% lighter than the one on the IX-AIRBAG U03
In&box unit and subscription
To work it needs the In&motion In&box electronic unit, rented with a subscription or bought
In&Box Revolution offer: 120 € a year or 12 € a month, no commitment, with the unit rented
In&Box Classic offer: 400 €, with the unit bought
Regular unit updates and up to 3 years of free subscription with the In&motion referral system
Emergency call in the My In&box app, in partnership with Liberty Rider, for French, Belgian or Italian phone numbers
The In&motion offers are those stated by Ixon and may change: check them on the manufacturer's site before ordering.
Certifications
Garment CE-certified to EN 17092-6:2020, class C U
Airbag tested to the AMC-013 protocol
Back protector CE-certified to EN 1621-2:2014, type FB, level 1
Five stars in the SRA motorcycle airbag ratings
Sizes and colour
Sizes from XS to 2XL
Black and grey colour
Check the manufacturer's size guide: the fit is close to the body
Who it is for
Road riders who want a light airbag to wear under or over the jacket
Track riders: it is authorised in many FIM circuit competitions
Adventure riders: the dedicated mode is made for this use
About 0.055 seconds: 0.033 to detect the fall and 0.022 to inflate the cushion.
Do I need a subscription?
You need the In&motion In&box electronic unit, rented with a subscription or bought. The offers stated by Ixon are In&Box Revolution at 120 € a year and In&Box Classic at 400 €.
How many times can it inflate?
Up to 5 inflations before the factory check.
Can I use it on track?
It is authorised by the FIM for many circuit competitions, such as WSBK and EWC, but does not meet the technical requirements of MotoGP and JuniorGP.