Monday 1 July 2013

Safety Helmets And Protective Clothing For Motorcyclists

While riding on road the safety and protection is one of the most important factors that are taken care of the most by the riders. The protective clothing is necessary to wear because of the fact that they help in safeguarding the rider against different types of accidents or injuries that can be inflicted during the journey and race or being a part of any competition. The protective clothing plays a vital role in protecting the rider against all the odds during the ride including the track condition and the surroundings of the track. There are multiple protective clothing parts that have their own role in the protection of the rider.



The Safety Helmets are the prime part of the rider’s safety gear. The helmets cover the head and the parts of face in case of any accident. If the impact is on the head, the rider can survive the stress of the accident and avoid the head injury by wearing appropriate helmet. The helmets that are recommended by the companies should comply with the quality standards set by the authorities in numerous countries where the helmets are to be worn. According to British standards BS6658: 1985, the helmet should comply with the given conditions and should have the BSI kite mark.



UNECE regulation 22.05 should also be complied with in order to be the standard helmet to wear on the roads. In case the helmet is damaged during an accident, the standards and the laws impose the condition to buy a new one. Visors and Goggles are standard and vital part of protective gear that is selected to protect against all types of external hazards including wind, rain, insects, and road dirt. Complying with the British standard or European standard is a must for the goggles to be able to use.



Gloves, gauntlets and motorcycle boots are also a prime part of the clothing that is a must for the rider and are an essential part of the riding gear that is prescribed for the rider to comply with before getting on the road. These elements of the dressing protect the rider against all the harsh weather conditions and keep the rider safe from any seasonal harshness. While riding the riders should also consider wearing visibility aids so as to protect them against any hazard that can be posed by the visual problems and disability caused by the weather. This also can cause problem in visibility for others that can result in accidents. To avoid the accidents and injuries it is recommended to wear the appropriate reflective clothing and strips that can enhance the visibility of the rider. Taking these protective measures and wearing the appropriate clothing the rider can protect against all forms of injuries and hazards that can help them in improving the performance on road.

1 comments:

Anmol Singh said...

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