At this time the manufacturer remains in a holding pattern waiting for FAA approval. The XS (22-40 pound) size vest may be FAA approved soon. At which time […]
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IS THE RIDE SAFER TRAVEL VEST LEGAL IN MY STATE?
As a FMVSS 213 certified child restraint, RideSafer is a legal child restraint in all states when used according to manufacturer’s instructions. We have compiled a list of […]
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WHAT IF I’M TRAVELING INTERNATIONALLY?
RideSafer vests are legal to use in all countries that recognize US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. They alsohold compliance certification under China Compulsory Certification , Korean KCL […]
HOW DO I KNOW WHAT SIZE TO GET?
You can find a size chart on our RideSafer product page right below the size drop down menu. If your child seems like he would be in between […]
IT DOESN’T SEEM TO FIT RIGHT. WHAT IS “CORRECT” FIT?
Here is a photo of a correct lap & shoulder belt fit: A gap in the waist is perfectly acceptable. The RideSafer relies on the internal padding on […]
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IS IT OK THERE IS A GAP BETWEEN MY CHILD’S SHOULDERS AND THE VEST?
Yes. It is acceptable to have a gap between the shoulders and the top of the vest as long as the shoulder portion of the seat belt is: […]
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IS IT OK THAT THE LAP BELT BUNCHES?
You want keep the lap belt free of twists and as flat as possible across the thighs. It is OK if the lap belt bunches some and it […]
CAN I USE A RIDESAFER WITH MY TWO YEAR OLD?
The Extra Small size is new (2022). The manufacturer crash tested it for use with younger children, starting at age 2. The safest option for an 2-year-old is to use […]
WHEN IS MY CHILD READY FOR THE NEXT SIZE?
The vest is a seat belt positioning device which means that the fit of the vest on the child is less important than the positioning of the seat […]
CAN I USE THE RIDESAFER WITH A BOOSTER SEAT?
While the RideSafer vest is designed as a stand-alone child restraint, the RideSafer manufacturer has the TravelSmarter Booster which has been crash tested with the current and previous […]
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