Helmets

Helmets

  • What we wear: Draken S Star full-face motorcycle helmet

    What we wear: Draken S Star full-face motorcycle helmet

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    Having sported a black lid so far this year, I wanted a motorcycle helmet for the darker, dingier months to give me a better chance of being seen. The Draken S Star full-face motorcycle helmet from Spanish helmet manufacturer Axxis in gloss fluor red has not disappointed – unsurprisingly, I feel more visible! Yes, it’s…

  • Buying Guide: Flip-front helmets

    Buying Guide: Flip-front helmets

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    When it comes to kit, it’s not always easy to know where best to splash your hard-earned cash. There’s an absolute abundance of choice out there to suit every kind of budget, and although it’s easiest to stick to what you know, there’s a chance you might be missing out on something properly good. That’s…

  • What We Wear: HJC i100 Flip-Up

    What We Wear: HJC i100 Flip-Up

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    £249.99 / www.oxfordproducts.com / Simon Meyer I’ve done a couple of thousand miles in HJC’s i100 flip front in the last 8 months or so. It’s actually my first experience of a ‘flip lid’… and I think I’m a convert. It’s become my go-to choice – despite having a significantly more expensive full face option…

  • What We Wear: Schuberth C5 flip-up motorcycle helmet

    What We Wear: Schuberth C5 flip-up motorcycle helmet

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    Bob Pickett tells us how it is… £539.99 / www.bikerheadz.co.uk / Bob Pickett The C5 is new from the ground up, sharing no parts with its predecessor. Homologated to the new ECE 22:06 standard, it is P/J rated (use with the front up or down). The C5 is festooned with smart features. The flip-front can…

  • AGV introduces limited edition Rossi replica helmet

    AGV introduces limited edition Rossi replica helmet

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    The iconic 2022 livery sported by Valentino Rossi is replicated on the Pista GP RR Limited Edition Soleluna 2022.

  • SHARK: The History

    SHARK: The History

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    Founded by former professional racers, the French firm based in Marseille employs over 700 dedicated staff to ensure the highest level of quality of its produce. SHARK regularly launches new, groundbreaking designs with a focused ethos to push technical boundaries, assisted by a continual investment into innovation (8-10% of its turnover, in fact…). It was…

  • Limited edition helmet celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Manx GP unveiled

    Limited edition helmet celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Manx GP unveiled

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    Aria helmets are celebrating 100 years of the Isle of Man Grand Prix with a limited-edition RX7V Evo helmet.

  • PRODUCT FOCUS! Ruroc Atlas 4.0

    PRODUCT FOCUS! Ruroc Atlas 4.0

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    The inside line on the sophisticated streetfighter-styled lid from the growing British firm You might not have heard of Ruroc before – but the British-based firm has been about for years, using all its experience of creating stylish and seriously capable helmets for snowboarders to create some quality lids for bikers. It’s been frequently fine-tuning…

  • Super Schuberth Show coming next week

    Super Schuberth Show coming next week

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    The German lid-meisters at Schuberth helmets have something saucy up their sleeves for 2023 – and they’re counting down to a massive new announcement next week.

  • Chris Moss reviews Shark Spartan helmet range

    Chris Moss reviews Shark Spartan helmet range

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    One of the best things about being a bike journalist is being able to discover a huge amount of new stuff I’d previously had no access to.

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