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Motorcycle helmet. A collection of 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%.
To improve motorcycle safety, many countries mandate the wearing of personal protective equipment such as protective clothing and helmets. Protective clothing may include certain types of jackets, gloves, boots, and pants. Jackets meant for motorcyclists are typically made of leather or specialized man-made fabrics like cordura or Kevlar.
Motorcycle safety. Motorcycle safety is the study of the risks and dangers of motorcycling, and the approaches to mitigate that risk, focusing on motorcycle design, road design and traffic rules, rider training, and the cultural attitudes of motorcyclists and other road users. Riding motorcycles on public roads carries several times the risk of ...
The Adrian helmet (French: Casque Adrian) was an influential design of combat helmet originally produced for the French Army during World War I.Its original version, the M15, was the first standard helmet of the French Army and was designed when millions of French troops were engaged in trench warfare, and head wounds from the falling shrapnel generated by indirect fire became a frequent cause ...
An early ECH prototype; the production model uses a slightly different chinstrap. Video of the ECH U.S. Marine wearing an ECH in 2018. The Enhanced Combat Helmet (ECH) is a combat helmet designed in conjunction of a joint program of the United States Marine Corps and United States Army to replace the current combat helmets in use by the U.S. Army, Marines, Navy, and Air Force.
English (en): Motorcycle helmet laws of the USA by state. No helmet law. Riders under age 18 must wear a helmet. Riders under age 19 must wear a helmet. Riders under age 21 must wear a helmet. Riders under age 26 must wear a helmet. All riders must wear a helmet. Date.
30 mm M230 chain gun turret on a Boeing AH-64 Apache being aimed with a helmet-mounted sight. A helmet-mounted display ( HMD) is a headworn device that uses displays and optics to project imagery and/or symbology to the eyes. [ 1][ 2][ 3] It provides visual information to the user where head protection is required – most notably in military ...
Pages in category "Motorcycle helmet manufacturers" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.