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  • Safety sphere

    An airbag for motorcycle riders...




    Rejean Neron's Safety Sphere is a protective suit which inflates to a man-sized sphere, completely enveloping the rider in the event of a crash. It inflates ...

  • #2
    Lame. If it were that effective, it would be a live demo and not an animation. Even the animation was weak... big deal it inflated before he hit the ground, what would have happened if the rider hit the van directly?

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    • #3
      They have vests with airbags that inflate to keep your body from impacting the ground. I believe they're going to be trying them in MotoGP soon, if they haven't already begun testing.

      If it were lightweight and not bulky, I could see wearing one during certain rides.

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      • #4
        Originally posted by UserX View Post
        Lame. If it were that effective, it would be a live demo and not an animation. Even the animation was weak... big deal it inflated before he hit the ground, what would have happened if the rider hit the van directly?
        of course it's not going to help in every situation you putz, but if you hit the ground it's definitely going to ease the collision..


        here's your live demo shithead




        oh, and btw, rossi has been wearing one in gp since 2010
        Last edited by dsrtuckteezy; 03-01-2012, 12:54 PM.

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