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[Fwd: Symax Snell rating]



I fired this off to HJC, just to see what their response would be.

Mark

info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Dear Sir,
> The Symax will not be Snell rated, and as you note, NO system helmet has
> ever been Snell certified from any manufacturer.
>
> It is partly due to the cost-effectiveness of submitting such a helmet with
> a limited market appeal, and also due to the inherent design and the
> possibility that some extreme impacts may cause the chinbar to lift...
>
> Thank you for your interest and insight.
> Sincerely,
> Harley Baldwin
> HJC America
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Dieck" <mdieck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 1:29 PM
> Subject: Symax Snell rating
>
> > Noting your entry into the system/flip-up helmet arena. Are there plans
> > to have the helmet Snell rated. I am on several motorcycle email lists,
> > and the subject of Snell rating always comes up when anyone discusses
> > "system" helmets. To the best of my knowledge none, including the Symax,
> > of the system helmet manufacturers have marketed a Snell rated helmet. I
> > am quite certain that if HJC were to do so, the response from the
> > motorcycling community would be extremely favorable.
> >
> > Thank you for your time and response.
> >
> > Mark Dieck
> >
> > --
> > Mark Dieck
> > Mesa, AZ
> > IBA 8482, Gerlach '00, F&C '00
> > Y2K Triumph Sprint ST
> > mdieck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > medieck@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >

- --
Mark Dieck
Mesa, AZ
IBA 8482, Gerlach '00, F&C '00
Y2K Triumph Sprint ST
mdieck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
medieck@xxxxxxxxxxx



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