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Schumacher helps Develop New Motorbike Helmet
5 Days ago
Schuberth GmbH is immensely pleased to announce that multiple Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher will be spearheading the firm’s development of sports motorcycle helmets. Starting with the ‘Schuberth Race’ helmet, Michael will continue to bring his wealth of experience to the German firm’s R&D department in order to develop new models. This arrangement continues a unique and extensive partnership between the German brand and the seven-time F1 champion who developed and used Schuberth helmets until he retired from the sport.
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Arai Race Service Supports North West 200
08 May 2008
For the third year in succession, the Arai Race Service will be at the North West 200. Operated by UK Arai importer Phoenix Distribution the Service, started in 1984 and now in its 24th year of supporting Arai racers, will play a crucial role in helping its riders as they compete at Northern Irelands’ premier event. Every technician working on the Arai Race Service has undergone an extensive training programme and knows every Arai helmet inside and out. In tough road race events like the North West, fit and a clear view are crucial. These essential requirements are fully taken care of by the technicians allowing the riders to focus their full concentration on the race.
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The Arai Way Online
08 May 2008
Phoenix, the UK importer of Arai motorcycle helmets for over the last two decades and the recently appointed car helmet distributor, has launched a unique website, www.whyarai.co.uk which offers UK motorcyclists and drivers a comprehensive information resource on Arai - the world's leading helmet brand. The new Why Arai website offers a massive range of information, tips and advice, special promotions, sponsored riders and drivers, events etc. From handy hints like changing your Arai helmet visor in a matter of seconds, to the latest MotoGP race results, it's all on the new site. You can check out the very latest biking news from the MCN.com RSS newsfeed too.
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The Dirt Bike Show Join Forces with 'The Purple Helmets'
27 April 2008
The Annual Dirt Bike Show set to take place earlier than normal this year, 13th – 16th of November at Stoneleigh Park, have managed to secure the services of the World renowned Purple Helmets. The crazy group of bikers have been booked by the show to appear for the full duration to entertain the crowd and exhibitors alike in the Live Action Arena. The infamous Purple Helmets were set up a number of years ago and consist of a team of residents from the Isle of Man who set up their very own ‘unique’ stunt team. They have been demonstrating their ‘talents’ at various different events over the years and this year are pleased to be making a return appearance at the Dirt Bike Show.
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Vemar TAI2K Powerpuff Girls Helmet
25 April 2008
Vemar have given their TAI2K helmet a powerful make-over with a new graphic scheme in tribute to the Powerpuff Girls. Like the cartoon superheroes, this helmet has a highly stylised minimalist look, with primary colours on a matt black background. Manufactured from light ATM (Advance Thermo Material) the TAI2K weighs just 1440g, comparable to many composite shell helmets with substantially higher price tags. It is fitted with a 2.2mm injection moulded visor that can be removed in seconds without any tools, using the quick-release mechanism.
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Dainese Announces 2008 TT Involvement
09 April 2008
Dainese has today announced that the company has been appointed the ‘Official Safety Partner’ to the Isle of Man TT Races for 2008. As part of the significant deal, the TT’s two key Superbike races will be known as The Isle of Man Dainese Superbike Race and The Isle of Man Dainese Senior TT Race. The Italian company, which specialises in safety products for active sports enthusiasts was founded in 1972 by the current managing director, Mr Lino Dainese, who will be visiting the Isle of Man over the TT fortnight.
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Phoenix Launches Major Arai Sponsorship Campaign For 2008
01 April 2008
The 2008 British Superbike series fires into action this weekend and Phoenix, the official UK importers of Arai, are pleased to announce that the world's leading helmet brand will be supporting some of the top competitors in UK motorcycle road racing.
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Schuberth Helmets Going Fast - But Quiet!
28 March 2008
Schuberth helmets, generally recognised as the quietest on the market, are currently on offer from Infinity Motorcycles at up to £130 off list prices and are going fast! With new season products flooding in to their warehouse, Infinity say room has had to be found for the new stock, hence the massive savings on these top quality helmets, but riders need to be quick if they want the best choice. Infinity holds over £100,000 worth of Schuberth - and they all need to go.
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Arai Launch 2008 UK Brochure
27 March 2008
Arai’s stunning 2008 UK brochure is now available. An array of gorgeous new designs and colour options are added to the RX7 Corsair, Viper, Chaser and Tour X ranges – over 40 in total – filling the 44 pages and complementing the existing line up. The popularity of the Tour X is now firmly established and is the helmet of choice for the epic adventures of Long Way Down’s Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman and the new Tour X3 (available shortly) does not disappoint. New features include emergency release tab cheek pads, a reinforced ridged peak for extra stability and a fully washable and removable Dry Cool® interior.
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New Vemar Alex De Angelis Race Replica Helmet For 08
20 March 2008
Vemar has introduced an Alex de Angelis replica version of their top-of-the-range VSREV race specification helmet in black to celebrate the 24-year old Italian’s move into the MotoGP class, riding for Gresini Honda. The de Angelis replica is produced to the highest standards in Vemar’s modern factory in Italy. The shell is manufactured from TRICOM, a composite material blending carbon and aramidic fibres with fibreglass, formed by hydrojet robots for a lighter product that weighs only 1390 grams. The bold de Angelis paint scheme is applied in an automated paint shop with UV drying process for a perfect finish.
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Ventureshield™ – Helmet Paint Protection System
14 March 2008
Phoenix Distribution are proud to announce a brand new addition to their product range, the VentureShield™Helmet Paint Protection System (HPPS) for motorcycle helmets. This almost invisible, tough, protective film is easy to apply, prevents stone chips and other debris from damaging your helmet and can be removed easily - leaving no marks - should riders want to update their lid's paintwork in the future. If you have made a serious investment by buying a top brand motorcycle helmet, it deserves a bit of TLC in the shape of the VentureShield™ film.
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April HJC Helmet Deals – Only A Fool Would Miss Out!
13 March 2008
Save a staggering £60 on selected road and off-road HJC helmets during April. The full face FS-10 has won legions of fans by ticking all the boxes for riders looking for all: day comfort, safety and practical features. The wind tunnel designed tri-composite shell boasts an integral drop down UV sun visor, eliminating the dangerous distraction of low sun at the touch of a button. Keeping things comfortable, but with a precision fit, is the computer designed moisture wicking Aquatrans® lining. This plush inner padding is fed cool air from a multi-point ventilation and removable for washing
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Vemar VTXE Streetfighter Helmet in Matt Black
07 March 2008
Vemar have given their VTXE touring helmet a matt black paint job that creates a mean and moody appearance on the outside while on the inside it offers an outstanding fit and high levels of comfort.
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Racy Reading Ahead With The Arai Astro
30 January 2008
Road race fans who choose the Arai Astro Race, Chris Walker replica, helmet this Spring will be looking forward to some racy reading, as Arai’s UK importer, Phoenix, are giving away a signed copy of Chris Walker’s sensational `Stalker’ autobiography with every Astro Walker Replica lid bought from an official Arai five star dealer or Hein Gericke accredited centre.
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Suomy Alvaro Bautista Replica Helmet
26 January 2008
The Spanish champion Alvaro Bautista will be one of the Suomy riders engaged for 2008 season by the Italian company.
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Bikers Direct Winter Sale
09 January 2008
Sick of your mates going on and on about the great deal they picked up at the NEC? Fed up of hearing about the shiny new helmet they got for Christmas?
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Back To The Future With The Vespa Europe Helmet
22 December 2007
Vespa, world-renowned as a scooter design icon, has now created a range of Seventies-styled helmets to match their new S 125 retro scooter. The Europe helmet is produced in three eye-catching designs that are evocative of the decade; the Union Jack plus two classic roundel styles, one the RAF-style, (perhaps scooter-wise forever associated with The Who), and the other in the Italian Tricolour design.
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HJC FS-10 Carbon Helmet – Light In Weight, Heavy In Features
04 December 2007
HJC, the world’s largest helmet company, have launched their popular FS-10 full-face helmet in a new carbon fibre shell option. Predominantly the use of carbon fibre is largely associated with racing and sports riding, but by utilising this lightweight material on a sports and touring helmet, HJC have found other benefits in aiding rider comfort after long durations in the saddle.
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Vemar Vsrev Ellison Replica
30 November 2007
Vemar has produced a replica of the helmet worn by Dean Ellison, one of the few British riders in World Superbikes during the 2007 season. The distinctive design is an eye-catching twist on the British Union Jack and is sure to be a talking point wherever it’s worn.
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Vemar Jiano Flip-front Helmet With Integral Sun Visor
01 November 2007
Vemar has introduced a new flip-front helmet with an integral flip-down sun visor that combines form and function at a very attractive price. Named after a Roman god, the Jiano stands out among flip front helmets thanks to its compact design and angular styling. Sun visors are particularly useful not only on bright sunny days but also in winter, when low-lying sun during the morning and evening rush hours can be dazzling.
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