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2. Motorcycle helmet - Wikipedia

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   An open face helmet or "three-quarters" helmet covers the ears, cheeks, and back of the head, but lacks the lower chin bar of the full face helmet. Many offer snap-on visors that may be used by the rider to reduce sunlight glare. An open face helmet provides the same rear protection as a full face helmet, but little protection to the face, even ...

3. Motorcycle personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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   There are three main styles: flip-face, open-face and full-face. [15] [16] An open-face helmet, which includes half helmets and three-quarter helmets, will protect everything but the face. Full-face helmets protect the skull, plus providing protection for the lower jaw as well as the face itself. Full-face helmets offer much more protection ...

4. Helmet - Wikipedia

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   Sovereign: a gold barred-face (tournament) helm placed affronté; Peer's helmet: silver barred-face (tournament) helm placed in profile; Knight's or baronet's helmet: steel helm (earlier jousting helm, later close helm) placed affronté with visor open; Esquire's helmet: steel helm placed in profile with visor closed

5. Personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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   Chainsaw protection (especially a helmet with face guard, hearing protection, kevlar chaps, anti-vibration gloves, and chainsaw safety boots). Bee-keepers wear various levels of protection depending on the temperament of their bees and the reaction of the bees to nectar availability. At minimum, most beekeepers wear a brimmed hat and a veil ...

6. Combat helmet - Wikipedia

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   A bowl helmet, steel helmet, or skullcap helmet is a combat helmet that covers just the top half, and sometimes also the back of, the head, akin to a half helmet. Some may also extend to the ears or nape, but in general, most of the head below the forehead, including the entire face and neck, is left visible and unprotected.

7. Motorcycle safety - Wikipedia

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   A full-face helmet provides the most protection. Thirty-five percent of all crashes show major impact on the chin-bar area. [57] However, 3/4- and 1/2-helmets also are available. The United Nations provides the most widely accepted international standard for motorcycle helmets, and ECE 22.06 is the latest standard.