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  2. Bell Sports - Wikipedia

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    The "Bell Helmet Company" was established as a division of Bell Auto Parts in 1956. [2] Bell introduced its Star model, the first full-face motorcycle helmet on the market, in 1968. [4] In 1971, Bell produced the first full-face off-road motorcycle helmet. [5] Bell made its first production helmet in 1954.

  3. Motorcycle helmet - Wikipedia

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    A collection of full-face motorcycle helmets worn by Moto GP racer Valentino Rossi. A motorcycle helmet is a type of helmet used by motorcycle riders. Motorcycle helmets contribute to motorcycle safety by protecting the rider's head in the event of an impact. They reduce the risk of head injury by 69% and the risk of death by 42%.

  4. List of biker films - Wikipedia

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    A Motorcycle Elopement (1915) Sherlock Jr. (1924), Buster Keaton film with world-famous motorcycle scene; No Limit (1935), starring George Formby; Step On It (1936) Call the Mesquiteers (1938), directed by John English, starring Robert Livingston; They Caught the Ferry (1948) Once a Jolly Swagman (1949) Full Speed Ahead (1951) The Pace That ...

  5. On Any Sunday - Wikipedia

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    On Any Sunday is a 1971 American documentary film about motorcycle sport, directed by Bruce Brown. It was nominated for a 1972 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. [2] [3] Brown tried to show the unique talents needed for the different forms of racing. For instance, the motocross riders were typically free-spirited types, while desert ...

  6. Ogri - Wikipedia

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    Ogri watching Malcolm working on his Ol' Ratter. Ogri is a cartoon character of a British rocker-style biker created by English cartoonist and illustrator Paul Sample in 1972 for UK magazine Bike [1] until January 2009, when it was dropped but quickly taken up by Back Street Heroes, the custom motorcycle magazine.

  7. Troy Lee Designs - Wikipedia

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    Troy Lee was the son of an artist and motorcycle racer named Larry Lee, [2] and grandson of Bonneville Speed Trials co-founder Marvin Lee. Troy was an aspiring professional motocross racer in Southern California in the early 1980s who had started painting the motocross helmets of several of his pro racing friends, eventually giving up the pursuit of racing fame to devote his full time and ...

  8. Michael Schumacher - Wikipedia

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    Three-time World Champion Jackie Stewart believed the transformation of the Ferrari team was Schumacher's greatest feat. [219] During his time at the team, Schumacher became the byword for Formula One and motorsports in general. [9] At the end of 2006, Schumacher's 91 wins were 40 more than Alain Prost, who was his nearest rival. [220]

  9. 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 ...