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[Closed] Helmets from China - any good?

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Has anyone bought a [url= http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2012-NEW-BICYCLE-HERO-BIKE-HELMET-CYCLING-White-Visor-/300625637727?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item45feaf315f#ht_4559wt_1112 ]helmet directly from China/Hong Kong[/url]? If so, are they any good?


 
Posted : 13/07/2012 11:42 am
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Hmmm.... Really not sure, sorry.


 
Posted : 13/07/2012 11:57 am
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what's the worst that could happen? And do helmets make any difference anyway? 😉


 
Posted : 13/07/2012 11:58 am
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It's ur head!!
I wouldn't risk it.

J


 
Posted : 13/07/2012 12:00 pm
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'helmets from china' Made in Stoke?

They'd shatter on impact surely! 😆


 
Posted : 13/07/2012 12:00 pm
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I see no mention of CE/other tests.


 
Posted : 13/07/2012 12:03 pm
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Its a lump of polystyrene, just like any other helmet so I cant see why it shouldnt do the job.... unless it needs to pass through the marketing hype hoops firts to make it safe?


 
Posted : 13/07/2012 12:04 pm