Although we've seen bicycle helmets with shells made of everything from wood to paper, they've pretty much all featured foam cores. The 3D-printed kupol is a little different, as it utilizes a unique system that is said to offer improved comfort and safety.
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Bike helmets can look dorky and are often too bulky to stash in a bag. The Park & Diamond is a new helmet designed to solve both of those problems, resembling a baseball cap when it’s on your head and collapsing down to the size of a water bottle when it’s not.
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Back in 2016, Sena unveiled its Bluetooth intercom-equipped Smart Helmet, which allowed multiple cyclists to communicate while riding. It became the mountain biking-oriented Sena X1, with the road-oriented R1 coming out just recently. The company sent us a pair of the latter to try for ourselves.
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We've seen helmets with built-in HUD (head up display) tech before, but what if you already have a perfectly good helmet that you don't want to get rid of? Well, that's where the Hudway Sight system may come in handy.
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Steve Feher wants to cool motorcyclists' heads, using the same technology he invented to cool drivers' butts. The Feher helmet is the world's first fully integrated air conditioned motorcycle helmet, and it claims to keep your head 10-15 degrees cooler than the outside world.
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We've been hanging out for this one; Sena has been making excellent motorcycle Bluetooth comms systems for many years, and now it has started manufacturing its own, fully integrated smart helmets. We've been riding with the Momentum for a few weeks, here are our impressions.
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Augmented Reality HUD display manufacturer DigiLens has announced a new, cheaper and more easily manufacturable version of its waveguide HUD unit – as well as a partnership with Bluetooth giant Sena to potentially build motorcycle helmets with integrated audio-visual HUD systems.
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AGV is playing to win, with the world's first full carbon fiber flip face helmet. As well as being the lightest modular lid ever (lighter than some full face lids) it's also quiet, not bad to look at, and fully featured. Enough, even, to tempt the odd full face rider?
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Another contender has popped up in the fledgeling HUD motorcycle helmet race, with a few funky features that separate it from the pack. Out of Tokyo, meet the CrossHelmet, with 360-degree vision, touch controls and active noise canceling. And its looks will probably turn a few heads.
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Italian helmet manufacturer AGV has stunned us with the world's first full 3K carbon fiber flip-face helmet. The SportModular is safe, quiet, sexy and loaded with premium features - and it's lighter than Rossi's race helmet. It's so light and comfortable we actually forgot it was on at one point.
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