Helmets
Helmets
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Skully back in business with its updated AR smart helmet
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The Skully smart helmet project was first launched back in 2013, achieving fame and fortune with its record-breaking crowd-funding project – but three years down the line Skully were having a tough time of it, folding before making it into full production. Thousands of riders backed the project early, contributing $1,500 to get their hands…
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Crash biker caught by own helmet camera footage is sentenced
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https://youtu.be/TSKqL0OzM0I A speeding motorcyclist who was caught out by footage on his own helmet camera has been sentenced. Nicholas Pannell, 30, crashed into a hedge as he raced fellow biker Joshua Illingworth, 29, at speeds up to 118mph last July. A recording of the pursuit was found on Pannell’s camera when Devon Police were called…
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Las Vegas CES Tech Show: Unveiled – the Borderless CrossHelmet. StreetHawk (ish). Cool.
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It’s being shown at the CES Tech Show in Las Vegas right now and the CrossHelmet is gaining momentum among those eager for a true ‘Smart Helmet’. Designed by motorcycle enthusiast and Borderless Founder Arata Oono, the CrossHelmet is a clever lid that is jammed full of high-tech. The inspiration for the CrossHelmet came from:…
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WARNING: Graphic video of post-crash injuries after chump wheelies on the road whilst wearing shorts and motocross gloves
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https://youtu.be/WAlpb53s8s4 Eeeuwwww, check out this video uploaded by MotoMob – a Suzuki DRZ400 rider from Florida getting up close and personal with Tarmac. Look, we’re not condoning this or berating it, but as a video it’s a pretty sobering reminder to wear the right kit (or to not pull mondo wheelies on the road…
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AGV’s Agostini inspired replica lids unveiled!
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Retro lids are one of the fastest growing segments in the motorcycle helmet market, and most major manufacturers are getting in on the action. The Giacamo Agostini inspired X3000 AGO 1 and X3000 GLORIA are part of the new AGV Legends series, each designed to look like classic helmets from the golden era, but built with…
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BEHOLD! Valentino Rossi’s new helmet for the Sepang tests – it. Is. AMAZING.
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We’ve had the first run of Yamaha MotoGP winter tests at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia and, as usual, Valentino Rossi graced the track with his bonce wrapped up in something properly nice. Specifically, the nine-times world champion headed-out (ha) to test wearing this gorgeous AGV Pista GP R produced especially for the two days…
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VIDEO: EXCLUSIVE first look at the all-new Shoei NEOTEC II helmet
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The Neotec II will be available from January 2018 and costs; £519.99 for plain black, £549.99 for the single-colour blue, red, light silver, gunmetal grey, green and mid-grey and £599.99 for the yellow/black, grey/grey/black and white/black/red colourschemes. For more information on the Neotec II just click HERE. Here’s what Shoei says about the helmet itself: “The sequel…
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VIDEO: AGV’s new top-flight Sport Modular helmet for 2018
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Check out this video (below) for the latest lid from AGV – the firm’s first ever SportModular helmet. We will get details on the AGV flip-up sporty when it’s launched at EICMA this week, but for now the factory is going with this promo video. You know what, it’s a good looking flip-up lid.
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Exchange your full face helmet and receive £100 towards a new Ducati Arai helmet
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Ducati UK has launched a new helmet replacement campaign from now until the end of December 2017. Customers can bring an old full face helmet to selected Ducati dealers and trade it in (it does not need to be a Ducati branded helmet) for a new Ducati helmet by Arai and receive a £100 contribution towards…
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Arai launches limited edition Honda NSR250R anniversary helmet
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Arai pays homage to the Honda NSR250R, celebrating the iconic red and white machine’s 30th anniversary. It is not the first time that Arai has launched a helmet in tribute of the Honda NSR250. Last year it launched a limited run of lids commemorating the NSR250 MC28 of 1993 – but in preparation for the…
