THE PRESS ABOUT THE NEW ARAI RX-7 GP

The new RX-7 GP was introduced to the motorcycle world at a special European press launch in Barcelona. More than 120 journalists from as many magazines attended the launch and were offered test ride for first impression. The reports were extremely enthusiastic, a brief compilation:

MOTORRAD NEWS (GERMANY)
‘'A helmet for the really fast riders. Safety has played a major part in the development. Better ventilation without enlarging the inlet holes in the outer shell''

MOTOPLUS (THE NETHERLANDS)
‘'The name tells it all: a sport helmet very suitable for track use. Approved for both the ECE 22-05 and the American Snell M2010 standards. Arai is one of the first to meet both standards with the same outer shell''

FAST BIKES (UNITED KINGDOM)
‘'Long awaited new flagship helmet. Arai had made some pretty significant changes. A genuine set of improvements on an already excellent crash helmet''

DUE RUOTE (ITALY)
‘'Much improved ventilation and aerodynamic properties thanks to the Air Wing adjustable spoiler''

MO (GERMANY)
‘'The Air Wing looks a bit peculiar, but it works. The helmet stabilizes under the influence of the passing air. The angle of view has increased, important both on the track and in traffic''

MOTOR MAGAZINE (THE NETHERLANDS)
‘'The new royal class. Tested in both MotoGP and in the test houses. A new benchmark in helmet technology as the GP meets both the ECE and Snell approvals''

SPEED (GERMANY)
Dani Pedrosa: ‘'When you can't keep your head stable at speeds exceeding 300 km/h, it's not only dangerous but it will also lower your lap times. With the GP aero dynamical properties your head will be stable''.

MOTORTORIST (SLOVENIA)
‘'Even at speeds exceeding 250 km/h, the GP will stabilize thanks to the Air Wing on the back of the helmet''

MAXI MOTO (FRANCE)
‘'Life insurance. A little jewel of high helmet technology''

MOTORAD MAGAZINE (GERMANY)
‘'Race tested. When the Arai engineers started to renew their top model, revolutionary innovations could be expected. The RX-7 GP is a completely new helmet that surprises with clever and revolutionary details''

MOTO JOURNAL (ITALY)
‘' The new benchmark''

TWO WHEELS ONLY (UNITED KINGDOM)
‘'This lids sets new standards when it comes to safety. It also has a whole host of new features and is, as with every Arai, individually hand built and quality tested in Japan. If it works for the MotoGP boys…''