Airoh Airbag Crash Helmet Concept

Italian crash helmet manufacturer Airoh has revealed what they claim is the world's first motorcycle crash helmet concept with an integrated air bag for 'enhanced head protection'. Launched at EICMA 2022 today in Milan, the latest innovation of the Airoh R&D department is inspired by the work of young engineer Roberta Descrovi and realized in … Continue reading Airoh Airbag Crash Helmet Concept

New Shoei NXR2 crash helmet for the summer

I do like a Shoei crash helmet. They fit me well, are light, comfortable, well-vented and of course safe. Got a heard worth 10p then buy a 10p helmet, and all that. I have Shoei NXR helmet and have ridden tens of thousands of miles in it with no complaints. And now Shoei have improved … Continue reading New Shoei NXR2 crash helmet for the summer

SIP’s Anniversary helmet

To celebrate their 25th anniversary, SIP Scootershop in Germany have teamed up with Italian manufacturer 70's Helmets to produce a limited edition SIP crash helmet. "70's Helmets is a small company in the north of Italy that manufactures retro helmets by hand. Not in the far East but authentic between olive trees and Ferrari flags," SIP … Continue reading SIP’s Anniversary helmet

New old-skool helmet from Shoei

Japanese crash helmet manufacturer, Shoei are the latest to join in with a new 'old-skool' style helmet for the ever-growing retro rider market. The new Shoei Ex-Zero is what the manufacturer describes as a "heritage full-face helmet." They continue that the Ex-Zero; "reflects the style of the custom bike scene and heritage Motocross-helmets in one … Continue reading New old-skool helmet from Shoei

New Sena systems in Milan – Ride Connected

Rider communication experts Sena, had some tidy new products to show us in Milan, notably their new 30k intercom which uses their new 'mesh' system for networking up to 30 units!  It also utilises Bluetooth enabling mobile phone and satnav connection, and claimed range (depending on mode and connections) is up to 8km.  They also … Continue reading New Sena systems in Milan – Ride Connected

Shoei Neotec II launched at Eicma

The only flip-front crash helmet I've chosen to wear is the Shoei Neotec, so the launch of the II version is of great interest to me.  One of the big improvements is thst it is preapred for an integrated Sena Communications bluetooth device, operated by simple to use buttons.  It also features a composite fibre … Continue reading Shoei Neotec II launched at Eicma