Spanish firm launches first airbag helmet
24/04/2008
APC Systems from Cataluña will be launching the world's first ever motorcycle helmet that is fitted with an airbag designed to protect the rider's back and neck in case of an accident.
It will cost €829 euros and will go on sale nationally on May 13th at the end of Barcelona's Big Biking Week.
A batch of 3,000 units - in black, grey or white and in four different sizes - will be manufactured initially for the domestic market though the company is also planning to open up a number of other markets in Europe and South America.
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APC Systems from Cataluña will be launching the world's first ever motorcycle helmet that is fitted with an airbag designed to protect the rider's back and neck in case of an accident.
It will cost €829 euros and will go on sale nationally on May 13th at the end of Barcelona's Big Biking Week.
A batch of 3,000 units - in black, grey or white and in four different sizes - will be manufactured initially for the domestic market though the company is also planning to open up a number of other markets in Europe and South America.