Re: [ST] Helmet Life

["Marc Van Est" <MarcVE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

But then its only a Shoei!

My Arai would last at least a year longer...............(anyone going to rise to the bait?)........



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[mailto:st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Solomon, Jack S
Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 11:02 PM
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Subject: Re: [ST] Helmet Life


on Wednesday, November 09, 2005 Richard Masiak wrote:

Since it's been a bit dull around here, let me liven it up with an
interesting question.

Assumptions:
1) It's of modern design.
2) Never been dropped or crashed.
3) Interior and straps are in good condition

Topic: How long could one safely continue to use a motorcycle helmet
before replacing it with another new one?

Response...The shoei manual that comes with a new shoei says that a
helmet is good for 5 years from manufacture.  I do believe that each
helmet should have it's manufacture date stamped one it somewhere.  I do
not know why shoei says that...
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