Thread: CL 14 Helmet
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Old 04-03-2006, 04:42 PM   #2 (permalink)
Warren Oshita
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Re: Fw: CL 14 Helmet

FYI, that helmet failed its random DOT test



Warren

--- John Alexander wrote:

> On 4/3/06, Jason Mellen
> wrote:
> >
> > Looks like a good price, but it is a plastic

> helmet.
> >
> > Jay

>
>
>
> In the recent MC Magazine helmet tests, the plastic
> helmet from Pep Boys
> scored the highest on impact test. Turns out that
> the softer plastic gives a
> little thus making it distribute the blow a bit
> better. They are really
> better than the fiberglass or carbon fiber helmets,
> just don't look as sexy
> and really don't take paint or graphics as well.
>
> A very good helmet.
>
> YMMV.
>
>
> John in Calif - head in composite AGV X-vent lid
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