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2. Motorcycle helmet - Wikipedia

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   A 2008 systematic study showed that helmets reduce the risk of head injury by around 69% and the risk of death by around 42%. [10]Although it was once speculated that wearing a motorcycle helmet increased neck and spinal injuries in a crash, recent evidence has shown the opposite to be the case: helmets protect against cervical spine injury.

3. Snell Memorial Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The Snell Memorial Foundation is a nonprofit organization created to provide a high quality standard of safety for helmets.Founded in 1957, the foundation is named after William "Pete" Snell, a popular sports car racer who died in 1956 of head injuries he received when the racing helmet he wore failed to protect his head.

4. Shark (helmet manufacturer) - Wikipedia

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   Shark is a French motorcycle helmet manufacturer based in Marseille. [3] [4] [5] Shark helmets are known for their safety and meet SHARP, DOT, ECE, and FIM standards. [6] [7] [8] Though the company is primarily known as a racing helmet manufacturer, they also produce urban/street helmets for commuters. [9] [5] [7]

5. Motorcycle personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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   A motorcyclist wearing helmet, gloves, boots and leathers slides along a racetrack after crashing Some riders neglect safety with other priorities in choosing what equipment to wear. To improve motorcycle safety, many countries mandate the wearing of personal protective equipment such as protective clothing and helmets.

6. Shoei - Wikipedia

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   Since the foundation of the company, all Shoei helmets have been designed and manufactured in Japan, although they are distributed and sold globally. Shoei was one of the first helmet manufacturers to introduce lightweight carbon-fibre helmets in the mid-1970s. Shoei's GRV helmet was the first helmet to use carbon fiber and Kevlar. Shoei also ...

7. Motorcycle riding gear - Wikipedia

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   A motorcycle riding gear store. Motorcycle riding gear, or kit (), is specialized clothing and equipment worn by motorcyclists.It usually serves multiple purpose at once, including crash injury protection, deflecting sun, precipitation or debris, keeping the rider warm, cool or hydrated, increasing visibility, expressing the rider's style or social identity, stowing cargo, and as a platform ...