AGV K6 Helmet Designed with MotoGP Technologies
Engineered with technologies derived from AGV’s world championship helmet, the Pista GP R, the new K6 combines maximum safety with a unique static and dynamic weight for increased riding comfort.
Roland Sands Design Partners with Bell on New Helmets
Designed for the rider who doesn’t tend to lean towards helmet graphics, these lids are understated yet stand out.
Z1R Introduces New Road Maxx Helmet
This scooter-derived helmet is DOT/ECE certified and utilizes an injection ABS molded shell.
MIPS Creators Receive 2019 Polhem Prize
The MIPS-patented Brain Protection System (BPS) is designed to reduce rotational motion transferred to the brain from angled impacts to the head. Now, the research trio behind the unique helmet technology is rewarded with Sweden’s oldest and finest technical award.
Lexin Showcases New Product Releases
Lexin Electronics has seen tremendous growth in 2019 after release of the Lexin FT4 helmet intercom at AIMExpo 2018. With tens of thousands of units sold in 2019, Lexin is now ready to expand their product line with new and innovative gear.
PODCAST: HJC German Grand Prix
HJC Europe, based in Strasbourg, sits on the border of France and Germany, so it was only natural that a German GP was in the future for the self-proclaimed “No. 1 Helmet Company in the World.”
HJC German Grand Prix & Dealer Meeting
With more than one million new bike registrations of 50cc and larger throughout Europe, the market is vital to helmet manufacturers such as HJC.
Whyre Introduces World’s 1st Dual-Camera AR Attachment for Motorcycle Helmets
Combining a see-through heads-up display with a Bluetooth handlebar controller, Argon Transform allows riders to experience unmatched functionality, safety and hands-free access to music and calls while riding.
VIDEO: Helmet Technology
Evolving technology in helmets is continuing to take safety to a new level, and the primary contributor is the science of protecting the brain against rotational acceleration in an impact.
VIDEO: Helmet Standards
“I think it’s safe to say that most people recognize helmet safety standards. At minimum, they’ve heard the names, but you do get buyers from time to time who want to dig into it.”
Apparel Pro: Open-Face Helmets
A popular trend across helmet brands is to create a product that has that “retro” feel along with 21st century protection. Typically, the helmet style of choice is the open-face to be a vessel of this trend.
VIDEO: Helmet Fitting
Getting your customer in the right helmet is a blend of what they want, what they need and most importantly, what fits them correctly.
