International Dealer News IDN 113 July 2013 | Page 32

MOTORCYCLE FASHION Limited edition Shoei GT-Air MICHAEL Dunlop’s win at the NW200 road race meet is being celebrated by Shoei with the introduction of a limited edition GT-Air helmet. Shoei sponsored rider Dunlop took the victory at this year’s race while wearing a GT-Air helmet. Shoei uses an AIM shell fitted with an EPS liner system made up of multiple densities, and the 3Dcenterpad is detachable and washable, as are the cheek pads, while integral ear pads are also said to reduce ride noise levels. Externally, the GT-Air has an integrated spoiler for optimised aerodynamics, and for rider comfort multiple vents deliver fresh air through the brow area, while rear outlets provide an exhaust for warm air. The QSV-1 sun visor is DIN EN1836 approved and has a mist-retardent CNS-1 Pinlock system. SHOEI (EUROPE) Düsseldorf, GERMANY Tel: [phone] [email protected] www.shoei-europe.com Caroline jacket and Collins trousers GERMAS offers the Caroline ladies jacket in three different designs and the Collins ladies trousers in various sizes. Caroline is a touring jacket for all weathers, and thanks to a climate membrane is watertight, and during hotter weather the Air-Vent System offers cooling, supported by the breathable PU membrane, and DuPont Cordura ensures safety. The jacket is water and windtight and breathable due to a HUMAX membrane and has a detachable thermal lining and FunktionsMesh inner lining made from 100 Polyester, as well as various outer and inner pockets, can be adjusted at arms, waist and bottom and has a comfortable collar. Stretch inserts ensure freedom of movement, and it comes with a short and a long connecting zipper. Crash endangered places are reinforced with DuPont Cordura 1000D and it features YF-protectors at elbows and shoulders, which are CEcertified and detachable. Further features include a detachable Temperfoam back protector and Scotchlite reflective stripes for passive safety. The Collins ladies trousers are suitable for any weather, also made from DuPont Cordura 500D, with crash-sensitive parts also being reinforced with DuPont Cordura 1000D. YF detachable knee protectors, foam protectors at the hips and reflective stripes also ensure passive safety. Comfort is enhanced by a detachable thermal lining and KomfortMesh inner lining, as well as the AirVent System, various pockets, a waist belt, an anti-slide insert, stretch inserts at waist and thighs and a short connection zipper. GERMAS Schwabach, GERMANY Tel. [phone] [email protected] www.germas.de 32 MOTORCYCLE FASHION - JULY 2013