The number of women driving motorcycles has been growing exponentially over the past few years. And naturally, numerous manufacturers of motorcycle equipment could not ignore female bikers. Helmets of various colors are widely represented in all modifications of these protective devices. A motorcycle helmet with ears that transforms any motorcyclist into a “catwoman” is produced by the Russian company. The exclusive design of the product allows the “rider” to attract the attention of all other road users.
Neko helmet or helmet with ears like a cat's
Probably the most popular model is the Neko helmet or helmet with cat ears . It produces a simply amazing effect on those around you, you just have to put it on and everyone will want to take a photo with you, and if you are also a girl, then it will be very difficult to fight off fans.
The model is based on a time-tested, modern and comfortable IXS-1000 helmet.
Although the main feature of Nitrinos helmets is design, the company nevertheless pays a lot of attention to the quality of its products. For example, in the Neko model, in the event of an accident, the additional ears simply break and do not cause any harm to the motorcyclist. These lugs also have through holes which make them very aerodynamic.
The basic model of a neko-helmet will cost about $160, for this money you will get a black or white helmet with ears.
It is also possible to create your own unique helmet using additional options:
- By adding another $30 to the initial amount you can get a two-color helmet
- If you pay an additional $45, the artist will make a sketch of a three-color helmet that will ideally match almost any equipment.
- Well, if you can afford to add another $70 to the base price, you will receive an individual designer neko-helmet with airbrushing.
Model range "Neko Nitrinos"
offers four options for motorcycle helmets with ears:
- plain;
- two-color;
- tricolor;
- with complex patterns applied using airbrushing.
Depending on the complexity of the color, the price varies from 15,950 to 21,780 rubles (excluding delivery costs).
The harmony of clothes and various accessories is very important for any woman: it doesn’t matter whether she is going to a dinner party or on a trip on a “two-wheeled buddy”. Taking into account the subtleties of female psychology, based on the photographs of the motorcycle and equipment sent, the manufacturer will select the most harmoniously matching helmet color and visor tint.
Motorcycle helmet Predator
If the Neko motorcycle helmet is more a model for girls, then the Predator, of course, is better suited for men.
The first model of the Predator helmet was created back in 2010. Each helmet is made from several layers of fiberglass and Kevlar, which makes it incredibly durable, and it also features a four-channel airflow system for the motorcyclist’s head. The Predator is the first helmet from Nitrinos, so this model has the largest number of add-ons available. To buy the basic model, you need to pay $250, but you can additionally order many different add-ons:
- Dreadlocks are available in black or white, 34cm, 45cm long, or dreadlocks of different lengths arranged in a ladder - this option is provided free of charge
- Three-point LED module. Available colors: red, green, blue, white, orange. The LEDs run on 2 AAA batteries and are turned on by a hidden button at the bottom of the helmet. This option costs $5
- Three-point laser module. This option includes three red lasers with a power of up to 5 mW (a laser of this power does not harm the human retina) located in an aluminum housing. The lasers also run on two AAA batteries and are activated via a hidden button on the helmet. This add-on will cost $40 , but it's worth it. The laser beam will be perfectly visible at night and especially well in foggy weather, so you can achieve the effect of that same PREDATOR from the movie with Schwarzenegger.
- As standard, the Predator helmet has a matte, rough black finish, but for $35 you can paint the helmet in any color from the RAL table; metallic colors are also available.
- You can order an additional dark visor for a comfortable ride in bright sunlight, it costs $27 , there is also a mirror visor for $33 .
- Carbon tips for dreadlocks, which perfectly emphasize the overall idea of the helmet design, will cost $41 , Kevlar tips of various colors are also available, their cost is $44 .
- Engraving in the form of hieroglyphs or scars on the top surface of the helmet - $11, the buyer can also offer his own engraving option.
- Airbrushing. Where would we be without this addition, airbrushing will make the appearance of your motorcycle equipment unique. You can choose a drawing from the gallery or offer your own version, according to which the artist can create a sketch just for you. The cost of such a service is $150.
- Volumetric fangs. Remember what the Predator looked like in the movie when he took off his mask? These are the fangs that Nitrinos can depict on your helmet. The fangs are available in two versions, and the cost of such an addition is $27.
- You will have to pay extra for the full carbon version of the Predator helmet $135.
- Well, another option is a full carbon helmet with fangs, which can be ordered for $165.
How to choose a motorcycle helmet
When choosing a motorcycle helmet, pay attention to:
- Type. Helmets can be open or closed. The first ones leave the jaw uncovered. Suitable for riding choppers, cruisers and classic bikes around the city. Closed models completely cover the face and are better suited for winter riding.
- Material. Most often, helmets are made of plastic or carbon fiber. The advantage of the former is low price. However, they are inferior to carbon ones in strength.
- Size. The size range of helmets starts from XXS and ends with XXXL. Choose according to your head size. You can measure using a measuring tape.
MOTOSPARTA helmet (model NITRINOS HS-15)
The Spartan helmet is a new product from the Nitrinos company, which combines the fighting spirit of ancient warriors and modern technology.
The MOTOSPARTA helmet is made of composite materials with Kevlar reinforcement. Just like the Predator model, there is a four-channel airflow system. Unlike previous models, the visor is practically no different from standard motorcycle helmets. The highlight of MOTOSPARTA is the comb made of nylon fibers located at the top, thanks to which you can become a real Spartan.
The basic configuration of the helmet is currently the most expensive of the models presented; it can be purchased for $290 , for which money you will receive a helmet in black or white metallic.
There are also additional options:
- Choice of helmet color – black metallic, white metallic, or your own option. This option is provided free of charge .
- also choose the color of the crest on your helmet for free
- You can choose from three textures: gold, silver or copper. The texture perfectly emphasizes the style of the ancient Spartan. Option cost - $18
- The basic package is equipped with a light visor; for $30 you can additionally order a tinted, mirror or iridium visor, which will allow you to feel comfortable while driving in bright sunshine.
- And, of course, the most popular option is airbrushing, which is available for all Nitrinos products; you will have to pay for a unique design $130.
Original or copy
Nowadays, one-color and two-color protective products with “ears” are available for sale in online stores at a very attractive price: from 6,000 to 7,000 rubles. Suppliers do not indicate which specific helmet the protective device is based on. The naked eye can see that they are not made on the basis of the “IXS HX-1000”.
And although the Nitrinos logo is printed on the back, you should still think seven times before making your final choice.
What do all Nitrinos helmets have in common?
Each helmet has a polyester inner lining that can be easily removed and washed.
A fairly wide range of sizes is available, which allows you to ideally choose a helmet for any person, the following sizes are available: XS (53-54 cm), S (55-56 cm), M (57-58 cm), L (59-60 cm) , XL (61-62 cm). All helmets are available in a very wide color palette, which allows you to choose any color from the RAL table.
And, of course, the main advantage of all Nitrinos products is impeccable quality and an individual approach to each client.
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