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Re: Schuberth Concept
- Subject: Re: Schuberth Concept
- From: "mchead" <mchead@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 21:35:34 -0600
>
> I just looked at the web site and have always wondered about the safety
> aspect of this style helmet. Specifically, the chin guard really is a
> nice feature when your face impacts the ground, and the few crash
> helmets I have seen have significant scaring on the front (chin and
> shield). My concern then is how well will these chins hold up in an
> accident? Will the latch come undone allowing the guard to rise and
> expose my face to the rough pavement. Does anyone have any experience
> with this?
>
>
I could be wrong about this and please if anyone knows different let
us know .....
I believe that the accident that involved Fran Crane caused some significant
facial injuries from a helmet of this type due to the chin bar that
colapsed.
Robert
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