What are the test results for DefNder™
DefNder™ passed the SFI 38.1 test with a Frontal impact score of 1117N and a 30deg impact score of 1236N.
What is your return policy
Wtihin 30 days, we will accept your return and refund your payment less shipping and a $35 re-stocking charge if your DefNder is returned not used and with original packaging. Unfortunately we cannot accept even "gently used" merchandise for return unless it contains a manufacturer defect.
How do I install the DefNder
Click here for our mounting and drilling pdf.
Click here for our complete manual.
What other purchases do I need to make with the DefNder™ team Issue
Your team issue comes COMPLETE with no secondary purchases required, if your other safety gear is up to date and accepted by your sanctioning body the DefNder will be compatible.
What material is the team issue made from
The material that the stabilizer bar, chassis, harness flares, and retainer are all made from a high performance injection molded Dupont™ composite.
What material is the Motion-Max tether made from
The Motion-Max tether system is made from a DEKRA Certified Polyester Webbing.
What size is required
The DefNder™ is one size fits all, it will fit 99% of adults, it is also adjustable to suite different seating angles.
What seat is required
The DefNder™ is compatible with all seats allowed by sanctioning bodies.
What helmet is required
The DefNder™ will work with any helmet that is allowed by your sanctioning body.
What if the helmet already has holes
The DefNder™ real-eaze uses the same hole geometry as specified by the FIA, if it already has holes pre-drilled or has holes drilled to FIA Specifications then you use the same holes.
Is the DefNder™ FIA Homologated
Not yet, but please watch the Track Mart Inc. website for future updates.
What is the range of movement with the DefNder™
The range of movement is on par with other devices with the added safety feature of the VST System for stability in angular impacts. In an emergency how easy is it to get out the race car
It is HIGHLY recommended that you practice your emergency egress from your race car at least once a month BLIND FOLDED, GLOVES ON and VERY FAST. There are few ways to exit the race car in an emergency when using a DefNder™ , by releasing the harness buckle and rotating your upper torso and exiting the door or window, or by releasing the Real-eaze and then the harness buckle and leaving the DefNder™ in the cockpit.
How much does the team issue weigh
The approx weight is 1200g.
Will it fit women
The DefNder™ design will fit women, as it does not put pressure on the chest area or cause any other discomfort.
What seating positions will the DefNder™ work with
The DefNder™ is adjustable for 20-40 deg via an adjustment of the stabilizer bar.
Will the Stabilizer bar interfere with the bottom of my helmet
Under normal racing conditions it will not.
Is it possible to make the Motion-Max tethers shorter than the instruction manual recommends
SHORTER TETHERS DOES NOT MEAN SAFER OR MORE PROTECTION, please make the lengths of the Motion-max tethers as per the instruction manual, if you have any special requirements please contact us directly.
How are the helmet holes located for the Real-eaze
Click here for our mounting instructions. Drilling -Mounting.pdf. Click here for our complete manual DefNder Manual.pdf. What safety harness is compatible with the DefNder™
You can use any 2 or 3 inch SFI or FIA approved safety harness.
Is shoulder harness padding compatible with the DefNder™
It is recommended that you do not use your shoulder harness padding with the DefNder™, the DefNder™ is already comfortable and protects your neck by keeping the harness away from those areas.
WARNING: Motor sports are dangerous. No warranty or representation is made as to products' suitability for use or ability to protect the user from any injury or death. The user assumes all risk and responsibilities. Defnder U.S.A., Track Mart Inc. or any of its representatives shall not be liable to purchaser or to any third party for any damages arising out of the purchase, installation or use of any item. If at any time the DefNder™ G70 or any of its related equipment has become damaged or unsafe discontinue its use.