Helmets
Helmets
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TESTEDS: ‘Bold and striking’ Shark Spartan Priona helmet
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There’s no denying that the Shark Spartan helmet is a good looking bit of kit. I was immediately drawn to the Priona design with its bold, striking lines of red and white on a black background – and trust me, it looks even better in the flesh. It comes with a fog-resistant Pinlock insert, which…
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PRODUCT: Klim F5 Koroyd adventure helmet
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The Klim F5 Koroyd adventure helmet is the first motorcycle helmet to replace sections of the internal absorption liner with Koroyd tubes, which the American brand claim are safer, more robust and better ventilated than EPS. Building on its existing F5 adventure helmet, Klim’s added a Koroyd lining. Koroyd is made up of hundreds of…
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NEW GEAR: Arai’s ‘80s-inspired Rapide helmet. YOU can order one NOW.
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It seems like all the big names in cool motorcycle kit are showcasing retro-inspired products for 2020 – and here’s one of our top picks; Arai’s new Rapide neo-retro helmet. It taps into popularity of all things retro in the motorcycling world at the minute – taking obvious inspiration from the iconic Japanese factories lids…
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Glancing Off: Arai’s (not so) secret ingredient
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Arai’s released a video which aims to explain the importance of glancing off and impact absorption. Helmets are important. If you ride bikes in the UK, they’re the one thing you’re required to wear by law. And if you’re in the know, there’s one name that’s synonymous with protecting your head in the best possible…
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NEW GEAR: Arai’s Honda Fireblade-inspired helmet. Get YOURS now.
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Are you a Fireblade rider? After a new lid to keep you safe out on the road or track? Arai’s just released new version of its top of the line RX-7V for you. There are three versions available – one Red, one Blue and one Silver – to match the colour schemes of Honda’s 2020…
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NEW helmet safety regulations on the way. Changes to testing to make helmets SAFER.
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The UN body which sets safety standards for motorcycle helmets is updating its key approval regulation this year. The ECE 22-05 test regime has been in place for nearly two decades now, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) has been working on a new ECE 22-06 test regime, to keep up with…
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PRODUCTS: Arai’s LIMITED EDITION Isle of Man TT RX-7V helmet. Get YOURS now.
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Arai’s just released its newest RX-7V helmet design to celebrate the Isle of Man TT. And you can get your hands on one NOW. Despite this year’s road racing calendar being hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, Arai’s still releasing its limited edition Isle of Man TT RX-7V for 2020. It’s a great looking lid,…
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PRODUCTS: Shark Helmets launches range of iridium visors that you can use at NIGHT.
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Shark Helmets has just revealed a new range of iridium visors – and they’re certified for use in the day and at night. If you own a Shark Spartan, Spartan Carbon, Skwal 2 and D-Skwal 2, gone are the days of having to carry a spare visor for when the light fades. That’s because the…
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NEW GEAR: Fancy a burger? Icon’s Airframe Pro ‘Fastfood’ helmet
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Icon’s just released a new design for its long-standing Airframe Pro race helmet, and it shows a mutant wolfing down on burger. Ok, so this probably isn’t going to be everyone’s tastes – but if you’re looking to stand out on the road or track, Icon’s Airframe Pro ‘Fastfood’ will definitely help. The Airframe Pro’s…
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MotoGP: Valentino Rossi’s new winter testing helmet appears in Sepang
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Another season, another Valentino Rossi winter helmet design and this one harks back to the glory days of the Sun & Moon era – albeit modernised a bit. As with other lids, there’s a good chance that this Aldo Drudi-designed helmet scheme will appear on an AGV topper that will be on sale soon. So…
