Just How Easy Crashing a Scooter Is
16 Feb 2013, 10:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The accident the girl in this video had is scary because of one thing: it can happen to pretty much anyone riding a motorized two-wheel vehicle, even without speeding. Bumps on the road can easily a...
TAC Campaign in Favor of Wearing Protective Gear Extended in 2013
11 Feb 2013, 12:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / According to some studies and statistics, it appears like the motorcycle riders have no less than 38 times the risks of death or serious injuries occurring in traffic accidents, and this figure is i...
Lazer Monaco Carbon, the Lightest Flip-Up Helmet
8 Feb 2013, 12:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With a starting price of €369 ($495), the Lazer Monaco Carbon is not the cheapest flip-up helmet one can find, by far. However, if lightweight construction doubled by the enhanced protection ca...
And That's Why One Wears Protection
7 Feb 2013, 16:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Far from being a discussion between pro-gear and anti-gear guys, this small piece shows the importance of wearing protective equipment when riding a motorcycle. Some might argue that we're ...
New Shark Streetfighter Helmet Looks Great
7 Feb 2013, 15:37 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you thought the Bell Rogue was a bitt to cheesy for you and have eversince been looking for a more tough-looking similar lidl, here's Shark's proposal: the Streetfighter, a helmet not ...
Arai Rebel Helmet Promises Zero Lift
7 Feb 2013, 15:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Arai introduces the Rebel helmet, claimed to be a lid especially developed for those who ride naked bikes. While the Rebel is very similar to their previous RX-Q model, Arai also add that the revis...
Schuberth's A.R.O.S. System Brief Explanation
5 Feb 2013, 12:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / In case of a motorcycle crash happening, having the helmet flying off the rider's or passenger's head is one of the very, very bad scenarios. Knowing that not all riders pay enough attenti...
2-Stroke Bike Show-Off and a Good Wheelie Rider
4 Feb 2013, 16:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bike parades are sometimes cool, especially when we're dealing with a hefty number of motorcycles and not all of them are sport bikes with their high-pitched nervous hum. However, seeing a bunc...
Scary but Infinitely Cool Motorcycle Helmet
30 Jan 2013, 14:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's just too bad that this awesome motorbike helmet is just photo manipulation, created for Austrian motorcycle and car parts and apparel retailer Forstinger. The Forstinger guys have started ...
2013 Shoei GT-Air Helmet Detailed
30 Jan 2013, 10:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's some light on the upcoming new lid from Shoei, the GT-Air, a full-face helmet which brings some upgrades to the existing range of products and hoping to set a new standard. One of th...
Motorcycle Casualties Down Almost 15% in France
29 Jan 2013, 11:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / So it s possible to reduce the number of deaths on the streets of a country... at least this is the story the figures released by the French Statistics services tell us. And having "motorcycles...
Schuberth C3 Pro Helmet Is Available
28 Jan 2013, 16:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Touted the most sportive flip-up helmet ever, here Schuberth's latest motorcycle lid, the C3 Pro finally making ot to the stores. C3 Pro is available in both male and female-specific versions, ...
Fly Racing's New Tourist Helmet
23 Jan 2013, 15:19 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a new lid form Fly Racing, called Tourist. Basically we're looking at a classic open-face helmet with an added chin bar. No helmet engineering breakthrough indeed, but a nice helmet...
Icon Airmada Parahuman Helmet Surfaces
22 Jan 2013, 13:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The new Airmada helmet Icon launched last summer just got better... or scarier, if you like it better. One thing is clear: the Parahuman is a helmet design which will definitely not appeal to certai...
New Motorcycle Licensing Law Effective in Europe
21 Jan 2013, 14:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The last weekend saw an update in the European law system, with the new motorcycle categories becoming effective. The law-making initiative aims to decrease the number of accidents on the EU roads, ...
Nexx Updates the Modular X30.V Helmet
21 Jan 2013, 11:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Portuguese helmet manufacturer Nexx brings an updated version of their X30 helmet, now retailing under the name X30.V. The Nexx X30.V is an interesting helmet bringing forth a mixture between a mo...
Forcefield Shows All-New Pro Body Armor Shirt, Pants and Shorts
17 Jan 2013, 14:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Some say it's better to carry good protection while riding and not needing it than coming off the bike and wishing you had some. While a discussion on the matter of how much body protection is ...
Optical Shutter Dimming Helmet Visor, Another LCD Visor Patent
17 Jan 2013, 13:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Riding in strong sunlight is one thing few motorcyclist like to do without sunglasses. Using a transparent LCD film attached to the helmet visor is a Raleri invention dating years ago, but it looks ...
AFX FX-120, the Air Pump Helmet with a Perfect Fit
15 Jan 2013, 12:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There are rather few riders in the world who can claim they've found a helmet that fits perfectly. In fact, we know a lot of guys forced to buy different headgear from what they initially had i...
AGV Surfaces the Pista GP Rossi Replica Helmet
14 Jan 2013, 13:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Pista GP is the newest road/ racing helmet from AGV, and here are some nice facts about it. After initially presenting the carbon fiber version, AGV surfaced the Rossi color scheme. Well-known f...