Alientech products

AlientechMassey Ferguson agricultural 16 pin cable

AlientechFendt agricultural 4 pin cable

AlientechDeutz-Same agricultural 14 pin cable

AlientechFendt agricultural 12 pin cable

AlientechMAN trucks 37 pin cable

AlientechVW trucks 9 pin cable

AlientechVW trucks 16 pin cable

AlientechMAN trucks 12 pin cable

AlientechVolvo trucks 16 pin cable

AlientechCAT trucks 9 pin cable J1939

AlientechCAT/ Perkins trucks 9 pin cable J1939

AlientechFendt agricultural 4 pin (K-Line) cable

AlientechMercedes-Benz trucks 9 pin cable

AlientechUniversal Cable

AlientechMassey Ferguson agricultural 9 pin cable

AlientechDeutz-Same agricultural 19 pin cable

AlientechDeutz-Fendt agricultural 14 pin cable

AlientechItalian motorcycles cable

AlientechBMW Motorcycles

AlientechDucati Siemens/ MELCO motorcycles cable

AlientechKTM Motorcycles

AlientechHarley Davidson 4 pin cable

AlientechHarley Davidson 6 pin cable

AlientechMV Augusta Cable

AlientechYamaha T-Max cable
Practical applications of Alientech tools
Alientech tools are designed to meet the demands of a wide variety of tuning scenarios. Whether you're fine-tuning a sports car for track performance or optimising the torque of a delivery van for everyday use, devices like the KESS3 and Powergate4 offer precise and reliable control over engine parameters. These tools are particularly valuable for workshops working across multiple brands and ECU types, thanks to their broad compatibility and protocol support.
Many professional tuners rely on Alientech hardware to remap vehicles for better throttle response, improved fuel efficiency, or increased power output. Additionally, fleet managers and commercial garages use these tools to reduce fuel consumption and prolong engine life across their vehicle inventory.
Key features and available configurations of Alientech Tools
One of the most appreciated features of the KESS3 is its hybrid design, which supports OBD, bench, and boot modes in a single device. This means you can work on a wider range of ECUs without needing to invest in multiple tools. Users can also select protocol packages based on their specific needs—such as cars, bikes, trucks, tractors, or marine engines—making the device adaptable and scalable over time.
Powergate4, by contrast, is built with user-end tuning in mind. It allows professionals to prepare and send customised tuning files that the end user can flash directly onto their own vehicle. This is particularly useful for remote services or tuners who work with international clients.
In addition to hardware, Alientech also provides an ecosystem of accessories—such as model-specific cables, positioning frames, and adapters—designed to support safe and accurate ECU access.
Installation tips and compatibility advice
To ensure a smooth setup process, it's crucial to verify that your target vehicle is supported before purchasing. Tuning Shop provides up-to-date compatibility data on all product pages. If you're unsure about a specific model or ECU version, our team can advise you on the correct protocol and required hardware.
Installation of the KESS3 typically involves connecting the device to your PC and vehicle via the appropriate cable and launching the Alientech Suite software. From there, the software guides you through each step of the reading, editing, and writing process. For bench or boot operations, make sure to use a stable power source and follow the recommended positioning guides to avoid damaging the ECU.
We also recommend keeping your firmware and software up to date to benefit from Alientech’s frequent performance and compatibility updates.
Professional insights for optimal use
Professionals working with Alientech tools often highlight the importance of preparation and proper equipment. For instance, having a well-organised kit of cables and frames can save valuable time during complex jobs. Additionally, understanding the nuances between different ECUs—such as read/write speeds, security locks, or backup requirements—can significantly reduce the risk of errors.
At Tuning Shop, we often advise new users to start with the protocol package that aligns most closely with their target market. For example, a workshop focused on road going cars might prioritise Car - LCV protocol groups, while agricultural or marine specialists can opt for sector-specific packages.
Maintaining an active subscription ensures ongoing support and access to newly released protocols. If your business depends on tuning reliability and performance, this is a critical part of the investment.