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    independent motorcycle helmet testing

    a independent company in europe tested all the major brands with 20 different impact tests.

    interesting stuff.


    http://www.motorcyclenews.com/MCN/News/newsresults/mcn/2008/June/9-15/jun1208-sharp-motorcycle-helmet-test-results/?&R=EPI-101052[/url]
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    doesnt anyone think its interesting that a 725$ arai rx7 was only rated 3 stars and a scorpion exo700 a 180$ helmet got 4 stars...
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    Quote Originally Posted by motobum
    doesnt anyone think its interesting that a 725$ arai rx7 was only rated 3 stars and a scorpion exo700 a 180$ helmet got 4 stars...
    :lol:
    NOPE, course I use scorpion helmets and seem to be buying them at about 2 a year :roll: I do NOT equate money to protection.
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    shark was the only brand to recieve 4 and 5 stars for ever helmet in there product range.
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