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Modular (flip-up) helmet, closed and open. A hybrid between full face and open face helmets for street use is the modular or "flip-up" helmet, also sometimes termed "convertible" or "flip-face". When fully assembled and closed, they resemble full face helmets by bearing a chin bar for absorbing face impacts.
AGV Helmets was purchased by Italian sportswear and equipment company Dainese in July 2007. [12] Dainese was acquired by Investcorp of Bahrain for €130 million in 2014 [2] and by The Carlyle Group in 2022. In 2017, AGV began selling its first full-carbon modular helmet. [13] [14]
SHARP (the Safety Helmet Assessment and Rating Programme) is a British government quality ratings scheme for motorcycle helmets, established in 2007, [1] with the objective of improving motorcycle safety on UK roads. Helmets which are selected for testing by SHARP are purchased from consumer retailers. [2]
Shark is a French motorcycle helmet manufacturer based in Marseille. [3] [4] [5] Shark helmets are known for their safety and meet SHARP, DOT, ECE, and FIM standards.[6] [7] [8] Though the company is primarily known as a racing helmet manufacturer, they also produce urban/street helmets for commuters.
Hirotake Arai's son Michio had spent time in the United States, [2] recognizing a potential market for their helmets (which was dominated by Bell at the time). Arai was approached by New Jersey–based motorsport accessory retailer Roger Weston, [3] [4] [5] who later managed the Arai Helmet Americas division, [6] with a goal to recruit an American racer from the Daytona 200 to wear an Arai helmet.
The Modular Integrated Communications Helmet (MICH) is a U.S. combat helmet and one of several used by the U.S. military. It was developed by the United States Army Soldier Systems Center to be the next generation of protective combat helmets for use by the U.S. Army .