International Dealer News IDN 114 Aug/Sept 2013 | Page 34

PRODUCT NEWS Reevu develops new high-tech helmet BRITISH helmet manufacturer Reevu, known for making helmets with an integrated rear view mirror system, has developed prototypes of helmets with Head-up display - using their own existing patents and the optical system of the present Reevu helmets to project relevant information onto the visor. In the already available Reevu MSX1-Integral and FSX1-System helmets, a picture is projected through the helmet shell through an opening at the rear of the helmet, which arrives on a small mirror above the actual field of sight - which can also be used for other data to be projected. These won't have to be seen in the small miror any longer in the future, but could be visible straight away in the upper part of the visor. Possible uses are especially navigation, but also telemetric data of the motorcycle. Also in racing new perspectives are opened up as lap times and distances could be accessed permanently by the rider without looking away from the track. The development is still ongoing, but the company is positive that after developing the rear view mirror, which was doubted by many, it will also be ???????????????????????????????!????????????????????????????????????()IYT?]=I1]%?]?????????Q????]????U,?Q???????????????????????????????????????IYT?I59d??????????????????????????????()??????????????? ???????)!1%9??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????!?????YH??????`? ????????Q?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????Q???????????????????????????????????????????????????e???????????????????Q????????????!?????e?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????5?????????????????????????????????????????-?????5??????????!??????? ?????)?????)????????????????????????????????M\?5?????Q??Q????????????????()??????????????)%11L?Q???????????????????????????????????????5?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????Q??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????Q?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????SqX?????????????????????????????????()Q??????????????????????????????????????YH??????`? ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????()!1%9?5 ???