Once the vest is deployed, it stays inflated for about 15-20 seconds. It will then deflate on its own. Once the used CO2 cartridge is replaced with a new one, the vest is ready to be used again.

With tethers, the rider's vest is physically linked to the motorcycle and in the event of a crash, where the rider separates from the bike, pulling on the tether, the airbag inflates.

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Once the vest is deployed, it stays inflated for about 15-20 seconds. It will then deflate on its own. Once the used CO2 cartridge is replaced with a new one, the vest is ready to be used again.

There are two main ways to get the airbag vests to deploy, and the first is a tether. With tethers, the rider's vest is physically linked to the motorcycle and in the event of a crash, where the ...