On Saturday, May 4, 2024, an unprecedented event unfolds as the iconic AGV X1 helmet, worn by the three-time Formula 1 champion Niki Lauda (Andreas Nikolaus Lauda) during his harrowing 1976 Nürburgring crash, goes up for public auction by Bonhams at next week’s Miami Grand Prix for the very first…
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AGV helmets have carved out a reputation for quality, safety, and style in motorcycle gear. As riders seek to balance comfort with protection, questions about AGV’s range of helmets naturally arise. From queries about safety standards and material composition to those concerning fit and maintenance, it’s crucial to address these…
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Motorcycle helmets do not have an expiry date sticker or a date of purchase stamp. Instead, they display the date of manufacture, a requirement in place since 1974, typically found on a sticker affixed to the expanded polystyrene (EPS) liner, adjacent to the safety certification label. And this naturally gives…
Motorcycle helmets get sticky with exposure to sweat, grime, solar heat, UV rays, damp storage conditions, and eventual breakdown of materials, particularly polycarbonate (thermoplastic), caused by the physical loss of oily additives and plasticizers, chemical degradation (aging), or both. But the good news is that you can prevent and delay…
Motorcycle helmets face a bleak and uncertain future once they outlive their usefulness because the carbon fiber composite, fiberglass, EPS, and plastics used in their construction gradually lose their effectiveness. Typically, this occurs after 7 years from the manufacture date, 5 years of normal usage, or after a crash. Yet…
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You would imagine that something designed to keep you safe, like a helmet, should be made of the strongest material we know, metal, right? The truth, however, is that motorcycle helmets can’t be made of metal at all. So, why are helmets not made of metal? Helmets are not made…
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