THE Industries Release New DOT Certified Thirty3 Full Face Helmet
21 April 2014 | By billy1979THE Industries was founded in 1999 to equip the world's fastest racers with accessories and protection to help them beat the clock and the competition when the flag drops.
Since those early days 15 years ago THE have produced products which have been used all over the world for both recreation and competition. As one of the official suppliers to the games they're products have even been seen by millions of sports fans gracing the body and bikes of some of the world's fastest racers at the London 2012 Olympics.
2014 sees another landmark event in the company's history as they release their most advanced full face helmet to date, the Thirty3. Designed to look great, feel comfortable and offer an extremely high level of protection, the Thirty3 is the world's first 'DOT' certified full face helmet designed specifically for MTB and BMX use. 'DOT' or Department of Transportation is the standard and mark all on-road motorbike helmets must pass in the USA and for the Thirty3 to be awarded this standard shows how just how far THE have gone to design and produce a high performing helmet. All this protection doesn't mean that the Thirty3 will make you sweat more or be heavy though - thanks to 18 channelled vents air flow is maintained to help to keep temperatures down and thanks to a washable, replaceable liner you can keep your helmet smelling fresh as well. Overall weight is kept to a minimum with the Thirty3 due to the high tech shell constructed of lightweight glass fibre material.
Available in 8 designs to match all the latest riding kit the Thirty3 also comes complete with its own carry bag and spare replacement visor. With an SRP of just £169.00 the Thirty3 is the perfect riding partner.
Thirty3 Features:
- Lightweight glass fibre shell construction
- 18 air vents / multi-level internal ventilation system
- Twin Venturi-induction scoops
- Rear-exit ventilated exhaust system
- Stainless-steel grill guard
- Adjustable, replaceable louvered visor
- EVA impact-foam chin-bar liner
- Integrated goggle guides
- Moisture-wicking, breathable, washable comfort liner
- Emergency-removable cheek pads
- Eject® helmet removal system approved design
- Exceeds DOT, ASTM 1956, CPSC, EN 1078 and AZ/NZ 2063 (certification pending)
- Includes protective carry case & spare visor
Don't forget that THE also offer the high performing Point 5 Full Face helmet in 4 designs and with an SRP of just £89.95.
