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Full Face Motorcycle Helmets

Full face motorcycle helmets have the most stylish and sleekest designs of any other type of helmet on the market. They are known for being more expensive because of the level of protection they provide along with smooth modern construction and durability. These types of helmets are mostly made up of aluminum. Very rarely will another type of material be used to construct this contraption. Any sized face will be able to fit a full face helmet because of the oval shape and extra room that the device provides. To avoid vision impairment related to your peripheral view, an optically correct pre-formed face shield is added as a feature. Drivers can enjoy less vision distortion and UV ray protection.

This could be the reason full face motorcycle helmets are very popular. Another problem-solving feature this helmet is the fogging that occurs when the driver is breathing. This can get really bad in certain environment conditions. Most manufacturers know this, and have added a de-mist lock face tab. When pushed forward, the shield opens just slightly enough for air to get through. This clears fog so the driver will be able to see clearly. Read the rest of this entry »

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Snowmobile Helmets – Safety First

Snowmobile helmets are specialized helmets worn when one is riding a snowmobile and is a very important part of the outfit of a sled biker. Sled helmets offer protections to the head in case of crash as well as protection to the sleder from wind and cold. The helmet should therefore be worn at all times.

They come in different designs from different manufactures. These are the 4 major brands available:

  • GMAX
  • HJC
  • AFX
  • Z1R

Snowmobilers, therefore, require to carefully choose helmets that best suit their needs. It is important for snowmobilers to select the right size for them. Sizing charts are available to help the drivers select the right size when shopping online. Snowmobilers can also visit the outlet where they can get a chance to try out different styles and sizes of cart helmets and select one that bests suits their needs.

There are 3 main types of ice sled helmets, which are:

  • Modular ice wagon helmets
  • These ones have a front section that flips up when one is taking a break and are commonly used by riders who wear glasses.
  • Full face sledge helmets. Read the rest of this entry »
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Beanie Helmets – How They Are Made

Beanie Helmets are the most popular type of motorcycle helmet available to buy.

Beanie helmets are made up of two distinct parts, the outer shell and the inner protective liner which is the actual protecting factor.

The outside shell is made up of either resin fiber composite (for example fiber glass), or it may be made from molded thermo plastic. In both cases while it does add some degree of protection it is actually there for the looks. The inner liner is the actual mechanism that protects your head and especially your brain. The inner liner is expanded polystyrene (EPS). Yup, that’s right, the same material your beer cooler is made from. Read the rest of this entry »

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