| |
 |
New: Leatt STX Road neck brace
By Ben Cope on 22/05/2012 16:32:31
Leatt now made neck braces for road riders as well as for off-road riding
Update: Read the Leatt STX Road neck brace review here.I've recently taken delivery of a Leatt STX Road neck brace for review.Leatt are a familiar sight in the off-road fraternity but not in the world of road riding or road racing.Leatt have been
|
|
 |
Neck Braces - the future of road riding?
By Mark Forsyth on 16/02/2009 10:30:48
Go to any off-road event and 80% of the riders these days will be wearing neck braces. These items are possible life-savers, so why haven’t they been adopted by the road-riding fraternity?
compulsory in F1 since 1996. Impressively, there has been no loss of life or paralysis in that sport since. So think what it could do for bikes and riders.Meet Dr LeattThe motorcycle neck brace has been pioneered by Dr Chris Leatt, a South African racer
|
|
 |
10 of the Best: Back protectors
By Robin Goodwin on 29/06/2012 09:48:13
Don't get a pain in the back, check out these 10 CE-approved back protectors
The back protector: many claim it was invented by Barry Sheene, who inspired by a lobster shell, crafted together a crude version using old visors and gaffa tape.Since the original, back protectors have developed into something more comfortable and safe with impact absorbing mate...
|
|
 |
BMW launches carbon-fibre neck brace
By Visordown News on 08/05/2007 10:04:49
New device aims to reduce risk of neck injury
, courtesy of two rapid action fasteners at the side. These fasteners allow for simple handling and easy adjustment. The Neck Brace System was developed by BMW Motorrad in conjunction with South African physician Dr Chris Leatt and his team of accident
|
|
 |
The future's bright for the 2007 Dakar
By Visordown News on 13/12/2006 17:58:47
One manufacturer dominates the 2007 entry list
Chris Leatt and already tested in other international rallies by top KTM riders. But when the riders start their motors on January 6, they are merely continuing the task that commenced months before as a massive exercise in logistics. KTM not only
|
|