MotoGP Stars-Signed Stop Cancer Helmet Breaks Auction Record at 225,000 Euro
5 Dec 2014, 17:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There is power in numbers, even though this is not always the case. However, when it comes to gathering a bunch of motorcycle racing stars to help a noble cause, the more – the better. A recen...
Touratech Shows Aventuro, the New Adventure Carbon Transformer Helmet
24 Nov 2014, 16:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Adventure specialist Touratech announces the new Aventuro dual-sport helmet, a lid dedicated to the riders who need versatility and premium protection packed into a single product. The Touratech Ave...
Schuberth M1 Helmet, the New Urban Standard?
22 Oct 2014, 15:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As Schuberth had indeed promised, a new helmet was announced: welcome the M1, with M standing for “metropolitan”. The M1 is the successor of the J1 lid which was manufactured between 200...
How His Helmet Saved Valentino Rossi, No Honda RC213V-RS until 2015
16 Oct 2014, 14:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / AGV Helmets released the data and conclusions after analyzing the way Valentino Rossi’s helmet protected his head during his crash in the Aragon Grand Prix more than a fortnight ago. We alread...
Roof Desmo Retro Modular Helmet Upgraded Plus More
10 Oct 2014, 14:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The French helmet manufacturer Roof shows upgrades for many of its helmets, including jet and modular models. When it comes to the Roof lids, they are definitely a matter of straightforward love or ...
Watch and Learn: Potholes Are Very Dangerous to Motorcyclists
8 Oct 2014, 15:14 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Besides riding distracted and reckless/ignorant drivers, bad road conditions are one of the biggest enemies a rider can have. I’ve heard many motorcyclists claiming that they’re ready to...
Harley Surfaces FXRG Dual-Homologation Helmet Based on Shark EvoLine
29 Sep 2014, 14:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Behold the power of branding, as Harley introduces its new (and this time, serious) helmet, the FXRG. Unlike other lids bearing the bar and shield badge, this one was actually derived from an existi...
An Anti-Guide to Motorcycle Riding
24 Sep 2014, 15:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After watching a rather disturbing video yesterday, I thought that today’s larger article should deal with these matters. It’s really hard for me to decide whether it will be an editoria...
Massive Bike Fail on Multiple Levels
23 Sep 2014, 14:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It’s never too late to get hurt while riding a motorcycle, so you can figure out for yourselves that new, inexperienced riders crashing is one of the really common types of fail. However, it n...
Mask Helmet, Instant Style for Any Motorcycle Lid, Time and Again
12 Sep 2014, 09:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Just how many times have you regretted the color scheme you picked for your motorcycle helmet but it was all too late to take it back, or thought of customizing it according to your new preferences?...
This Jump Is Definitely Not Going According to the Plan
10 Sep 2014, 13:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Watching a Freestyle Motocross (FMX) race is one enthralling experience, as it blends in the off-road and dirt-riding skills of the competitors with the guts and creativity they must put to work in ...
AGV Pista GP Is the Safest Motorcycle Helmet According to SHARP
9 Sep 2014, 12:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / UK’s independent safety review system SHARP has named the AGV Pista GP the safest motorcycle helmet from a total of 331 helmets from around the world which have been tested. It is not a first ...
Schuberth to Introduce a New Helmet at AIMExpo This Fall
2 Sep 2014, 15:49 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Schuberth will introduce a brand new helmet model at the upcoming 2014 AIMExpo show in mid-October. At the same time, Schuberth North America says that the existing helmet line-up will receive graph...
Kiska-Designed 2015 KTM Airoh Aviator 2.1 Helmets
2 Sep 2014, 15:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Gerald Kiska of Kiska Design fame is one of the guys responsible for the way KTM bikes look. However, the design skills of Kiska and his team have been bestowed upon more than motorcycles, with the ...
ATV Race Ends in a Funny Way
1 Sep 2014, 14:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If anything, ATVs are probably THE vehicles to get hurt while riding, and that may be cause of the somewhat false pretense of safety their 4-wheel architecture conveys. It is unquestionable that an ...
How to Total Your Dad's ATV
28 Aug 2014, 14:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There is a huge amount of failure in this video, that I don’t even know where should I start. Obviously, the first thing which pops into sight is the fact the kid riding the quad is not wearin...
On Religion-Based Exemptions
26 Aug 2014, 16:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I started thinking more seriously on the matter of religion-based exemptions yesterday, after publishing the article on the Canadian province of Ontario denying an exemption from the helmet law to t...
Canadian Province Ontario Requests that Even The Sikh Wear Helmets
25 Aug 2014, 11:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I guess I am not the only one who believes that every now and then, religion is used a bit too often and in too many situations to get all sorts of exemptions, and I am not referring to a specific r...
One Quad Stunt Win, One Safety Fail
13 Aug 2014, 12:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now, this is truly one thing we just don’t see every day, and watching such movies brings a neat, reassuring feeling: there is still a lot to be innovated when it comes to stunt riding, for bo...
Skully AR-1, the Smart Helmet Over-Funded, Goes on Presale
12 Aug 2014, 14:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Back in early January, we reported that the creators of Skully, the smart HUD helmet was about to enter a new development stage and a crowdfunding campaign kicked off. The good news is that the proj...