Dude what’s that thing on 2 wheels?

Good, an advertising company from Kazakhstan created these helmet designs last year as part of their marketing campaign. The result was a huge success as the helmet designs received lots of attention from riders all around the globe.

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Designer Helmets

Do you like riding in style? Check out these luxury designer scooter helmets from Ferrari, Lagerfeld and TAG Heuer. #1 Ferrari Helmet Available at the online Ferrari store for 681.50 USD. #2 TAG Heuer Steve McQueen Helmet The limited edition helmet is priced at 650 USD. #3 Karl Lagerfeld- Les Ateliers Ruby Helmet The Ruby […]

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Proteus Folding Motorcycle Helmet

The folding motorcycle helmet is not commercialized yet. The helmet design is one of the student design projects that made it to the finals of the 2011 Australian Design Awards. The Proteus folding helmet fits easily into any backpack in folded configuration and provides a great solution for riders who often end up leaving their […]

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Layers of a rider’s head

This picture was posted on reddit, really nice view of the layers of a motorcycle helmet and the rider’s head…

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NHTSA takes action against misleading helmet DOT stickers

National Highway Traffic Administration (NHTSA)’s findings show that some novelty helmet users attempt to make their helmets appear to be compliant with DOT standards by misleadingly attaching stickers that have the appearance of  legitimate DOT certification stickers. Sellers and distributers of these labels claim that those letters coincidentally resemble the legitimate certification labels and that […]

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Diesel adds helmets to its collection

Italian fashion brand Diesel added motorcycle helmets to its collection. The half face helmets resemble an air force pilot’s helmet with a touch of a mohawk look through the leather patch at the top center. Unfortunately, these stylish helmets come only as half face. Also read Half face or a full face helmet?

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Scooter crash tests to simulate the helmet effect

APC Systems is a Spanish company, developing and manufacturing motorcycle helmets with airbags. In order to develop the safety technology, the company carries out many types of crash tests and uses the data obtained through these tests to further improve their safety technologies. Some of these crash tests simulate scooter riders hit by vehicles and […]

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Half face or a full face helmet?

Whether to pick a half face or a full face helmet is a tough decision, especially for the new rider. Besides concerns about safety, protection and comfort, one major factor influencing the rider’s choice is usually aesthetics. We’ve been brainwashed by media that the cool kids are the ones, riding either without helmet or with […]

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