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mrlmd1 01-10-2011 11:25 AM
Here we go again
 
In choosing what type of helmet to buy (and wear) - full face, open face, half helmet (aka brain bucket, beanie, etc,), you might want to consider this -

Water Warrior 2 01-10-2011 11:54 AM
Re: Here we go again
 
The numbers are a very good reason to wear a full face helmet.

patrick_777 01-10-2011 11:56 AM
Re: Here we go again
 
This graphic is what keeps me away from half-helmets and skid-lids.

mrlmd1 01-10-2011 12:14 PM
Re: Here we go again
 
That's why I posted that up there. Hint, hint.

Viirin 01-10-2011 06:23 PM
Re: Here we go again
 
Must have been a lot of crashes for figures that precise

Water Warrior 2 01-10-2011 06:59 PM
Re: Here we go again
 
The info appears to be from Germany so they could be monitoring several countries. No matter how you slice it a full face or modular is the only way to ride. I would hate to mess up my hard earned unshaven look doing a face plant.

mole2 01-12-2011 03:54 AM
Re: Here we go again
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by Water Warrior
The numbers are a very good reason to wear a full face helmet.
Yes, those chin hits seem to be the most common. I have a nice Vega modular full face for late Fall, Winter and early Spring but you just can't wear it here in the summer as it's too darn hot. I wear a 3/4 with shield during the summer.


:)

dentheman 01-12-2011 03:58 PM
Re: Here we go again
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by mole2
Quote:
Originally Posted by Water Warrior
The numbers are a very good reason to wear a full face helmet.
Yes, those chin hits seem to be the most common. I have a nice Vega modular full face for late Fall, Winter and early Spring but you just can't wear it here in the summer as it's too darn hot. I wear a 3/4 with shield during the summer.Too hot in SC? I wonder what I will have to wear in TX to stay reasonably cool.


:)

dentheman 01-12-2011 03:59 PM
Re: Here we go again
 
mole2---Sorry, I messed up somehow to include your post with mine.

mole2 01-14-2011 04:12 AM
Re: Here we go again
 
Quote:
Originally Posted by dentheman
mole2---Sorry, I messed up somehow to include your post with mine.
No problem. :biggrin:


:)


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