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Sexy motorcycle safety ads from France

28 March, 2020
Here in Europe we’re used to seeing that sex sells - and even if it doesn’t, you can plaster it where you please because it’s all part of our laissez faire approach to public nudity (apparently). Certainly not where I’m…

Beanie helmets outlawed in Italy

28 March, 2020
If you were thinking of taking a motorcycle vacation in Italy next summer and wear a beanie helmet, leave it at home.Italy has outlawed beanie helmets for all motorcycle and scooter users with the new road safety code that went…

Motorcycle helmets Trussardi 1911 by MomoDesign

28 March, 2020
MomoDesign and Italian fashion house Trussardi have hooked up to produce this Trussardi 1911 motorcycle helmet. Trussardi has obviously put in the fashion side of things, while MomoDesign has been the technical partner - one of the leading fashion helmet…

Why was Ben Spies wearing Colin Edwards Helmet?

27 March, 2020
After the computer theft from the Aspar team garage that occured at Sepang, there was another small mystery in the paddock surrounding Ben Spies’ helmet. The Texas Terror usually wears a HJC FC-15 lid, but on Thursday Spies was sporting…

Arai SZ-F Fun sophisticated jet helmet

27 March, 2020
If you were looking for an upmarket jet helmet, you’ve come to the right place with this Arai Fun helmet from design by Aldo Drudi. I can just imagine Victoria Beckham in Italy on a scooter with this helmet design…

Nicky Hayden's 2010 Indianpolis GP Helmet

26 March, 2020
Nicky Hayden has revealed this special edition one Arai helmet design that he’ll be wearing in this weekend’s Indianapolis GP. The Arai helmet designed by Starline features the Indianpolis Speedway’s name, the famed Brickyard and the tower.Hayden and Jorge Lorenzo…

Transitional helmet face shield: SolFX

26 March, 2020
Much like transition lenses on glasses, the SolFX face shield from Transition Optics adjusts the tint of the shield according to the light present, making it perfect for both day and night riding, as well as the more dangerous time…

Casey Stoner Australian GP Helmet

26 March, 2020
Casey Stoner was sporting this new helmet design on his Nolan X 802 for his home race at the Australian GP at Phillip Island, not as far out looking as Jorge Lorenzo’s Estoril GP moon landing helmet, Stoner’s lid would…

Jorge Lorenzo's Moon Landing Anniversary Helmet

25 March, 2020
After his Indy helmet, Jorge Lorenzo will be wearing another one-off helmet for this weekend’s MotoGP at Estoril. This time the Spanish rider has turned his Nolan X-Lite X-802 into an astronaut’s helmet to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the…

Fonsie Nieto's Madrid Olympics Candidacy Helmet

25 March, 2020
Fonsie Nieto, who took part in three rounds of this year’s 2009 World Superbike Championship for Alstare Suzuki subbing for Max Neukirchner and then was called by DFX Corse to ride alongside Lorenzo Lanzi replaced injured Regis Laconi, will sporting…

Scott Redding and Johann Zarco Shark S700S replica helmets

24 March, 2020
Shark Helmets has spruced up their 2012 line-up with an updated version of their S700S with Moto2 riders Johann Zarco and Scott Redding replicas.The ‘new’ Shark S700s has been upgraded and based on the popular S900C, while keeping very competitive…

Valentino Rossi's 2013 Mugello tribute helmet

24 March, 2020
Every year for the Mugello GP Valentino Rossi debuts a special helmet design for his home race. This season the Italian picked one of his several trademark symbols, a bright green turtle, that features his blue eyes. The helmet graphics…

MT Helmets City Seven CS 20 Lady Collection

24 March, 2020
MT Helmets presents the Lady Collection, from the Demi-Jet City Seven CS 20 range. Made from thermoplastic fibres, the City Seven CS 20 Lady Collection is an elegant and clean demi-jet available in three colours: opaque green, pink and blue.…

Nolan helmets: the X-Lite X-802:

23 March, 2020
Nolan’s X-Lite brand is certainly one of the most popular on the market for bike helmets, and in 2009 they have produced another impressive top-of-the-range racing helmet, the new X-802.Each component of this helmet has been designed separately, and with…

MotoGP Riders 2010 Helmets

22 March, 2020
Helmets aren’t only vital protection for MotoGP riders, but are also a way of expressing their personalities and flamboyant style working around their personal sponsor’s logos.Here are the seventeen helmets of this season’s group of MotoGP riders. Somber or loud…

Nolan N90 new helmet: pictures

22 March, 2020
The new Nolan N90 helmet has both full face and jet-helmet style capability. The chin part can be opened or closed with the external shell made from polycarbon. The visor part has a rapid release function, and features solar tinting…

MotoGP helmets: pictures

22 March, 2020
Eighteen riders in MotoGP and eighteen different personalities that express themselves not only on track but also with the designs they choose for their helmets.Can you match the helmet to the rider?

MRI Electronic Safety Helmet (w/video)

22 March, 2020
The Monza Research Institute is developing full face electronic safety helmet that throws out a distress call if a rider crashes.The helmet is part of DARS (Decade of Action for Road Safety), and a world wide campaign launched by the…

Carlos Checa's Nolan helmet following Phillip Island crash

21 March, 2020
Carlos Checa’s first round of the 2013 season at Phillip Island was bittersweet. The Ducati Alstare rider spent the pre-season unofficial test in the hospital with intestinal problems, during practice he crashed and then he went on to take the…

Jet helmets CGM Neon CGM Street

20 March, 2020
New CGM jet helmets are available in two new models: 120 Neon and 121 Street. The jet helmets are designed for urban riders and have been made with a new shell design from CGM. The CGM 120 Neon jet helmet…

Video: 40 years of New Max Helmets

20 March, 2020
Ever wondered how far motorcycle helmet tecnology and style has gone in these last forty years? New Max helmets shows you in this less than a minute video. Founded forty years ago Massimo Spriano, New Max still produces it’s Made…