Protection with Purpose

Company History

1995-1998: Research and development begins on innovative airbag technology

1999: European expansion launches

2000: Equestrian excellence recognized

2001: Hit-Air brand officially launched

2003: Professional adoption and certification achieved

2004-2005: Global law enforcement adoption begins

2006: Premium partnerships established

2007-2008: Scientific validation of protection technology

2009-2010: Expanding applications across disciplines

2011: Proven injury reduction demonstrated

2012-2014: Specialized protection solutions developed

2015-2017: Global reach expanded worldwide

2018: Sensor technology advancement introduced

Our Mission & Values

Our Mission: Protecting riders across all disciplines with innovative, reliable airbag technology.

Why Choose Hit-Air?

  • Proven Protection - Scientifically validated safety technology
  • Versatile Solutions - Protection for multiple riding disciplines
  • Trusted Worldwide - Used by professionals globally
  • Innovative Technology - Continuous advancement in safety
  • Comfortable Design - Lightweight and ergonomic
  • Easy to Use - Simple deployment and maintenance
  • Certified Safety - CE-certified and industry-approved
  • Commitment to Riders - Dedicated to rider safety and protection

Safety & Innovation

Innovation That Saves Lives

Hit-Air's advanced airbag technology represents the pinnacle of rider protection innovation. Our systems are engineered to deploy in milliseconds, providing critical protection at the moment of impact.

Millisecond Deployment Technology: Our airbags deploy instantly upon impact detection, ensuring maximum protection when it matters most.

CE-Certified Safety Standards: All Hit-Air products meet rigorous European safety certifications and international standards.

Scientifically Proven Protection: Independent testing and real-world data demonstrate the effectiveness of Hit-Air technology in reducing injuries and saving lives.

Professional Adoption

Trusted by Professionals Worldwide

Hit-Air airbag vests are the choice of professional riders, law enforcement, and emergency services across the globe. Our technology has been adopted by:

  • Professional motorsports teams
  • Global police departments
  • Fire and rescue departments
  • Military and tactical units
  • Professional equestrian riders and competitors

When professionals choose protection, they choose Hit-Air.

Advanced Technology

Fast-Acting Protection
CE Level 2 certified protection
Comfortable & Unobtrusive
Reusable CO2 cartridge system
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The Complete Lineup

Model System CE Cert Armor Best For
MLV Harness — Optional Original, trusted protection
VHR All-In-One — Optional Sleek, comprehensive coverage
MLV2 Harness ✅ ✅ Maximum coverage, Upgraded protection
ST All-In-One ✅ ✅ Maximum coverage, Upgraded protection
RS1 Race-Specific — Removable Track racing, performance
HDS Jacket ✅ ✅ Removable All-season jacket solution
SKV(child) Harness — Optional Youth riders (25kg+)

Hit-Air Airbag Comparison & Selection Guide

Choose the right airbag protection for your riding style. Our vests use two core airbag deployment systems, each designed for specific protection needs.

🔵 MLV-Style System (SKV, MLV, MLV2)

  • Airbag Storage: Neck, back, hip, and sides
  • Deployment Method: Snap buttons unbutton when airbag deploys
  • Protection Focus: Comprehensive coverage for neck, spine, and hip
  • Technology: S-System installed
  • Best For: Riders who want maximum coverage across the entire torso

🔴 VHR-Style System (VHR & ST)

  • Airbag Storage: Neck and lower back
  • Deployment Method: Velcro fastenings (no snap buttons)
  • Protection Focus: Upper body with faster inflation speed
  • Technology: Simple structure for faster, smoother deployment
  • Best For: Riders who prioritize upper body protection and rapid deployment

🎯 Quick Selection Guide

Choose MLV-Style (SKV, MLV or MLV2) if you want:

  • Maximum coverage including tailbone protection
  • The original trusted Hit-Air system
  • Comprehensive torso protection
  • All-around versatility

Choose VHR-Style (VHR or ST) if you want:

  • Faster inflation speed including hip and sides
  • Upper body focus (neck and back)
  • Sleek, modern design
  • Simpler deployment mechanism

Upgrade to CE-Certified (MLV2 or ST) if you need:

  • European safety certification
  • Built-in back armor with molded keybox housing
  • Enhanced protection standards
  • Professional-grade safety compliance

Choose HDS if you want:

  • Full coverage airbag protection in a jacket
  • Year-round riding solution
  • All-season weather protection
  • Built-in airbag system with CE certification
  • Removable armor for versatility

Still not sure which vest is right for you? Contact us and we'll help you choose the perfect protection for your riding style.