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2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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]

6. 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.

7. All-terrain vehicle - Wikipedia

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   More children and women, who are less likely to wear helmets, are injured on ATVs. [18] Many common injuries can be prevented with the use of proper protective equipment. [19] Most ATV manufacturers recommend at least a suitable DOT-approved helmet, protective eyewear, gloves and suitable riding boots for all riding conditions.