INTERBIKE: MEDIA PREVIEW DINNER
Last night Interbike had the Media Product Preview Dinner. This is where you get invited to see some new stuff and vote on the thing you like the most.
New innovative things from electric bike products, protective gear, security locks, just about anything.
Dinner was great, beer with a good meal, in all this was nice. It’s funny we never bothered to go to this in the past.
Here is a look at what we saw.






WHY BUY A WHOLE BIKE WHEN ALL YOU NEED IS A WHEEL TO DRIVE YOUR BIKE. HHMMM, DO THEY MAKE A MOUNTAIN BIKE SETUP?


AND THEY HAVE A GREAT HELMET HERE.
HUGE AIR PORTS ALL AROUND WILL KEEP YOU COOL.

OAKLEY IS THE FIRST TO USE THE BOA SYSTEM WITHIN THE HELMET ITSELF.

OAKLEY HAS MADE THE HELMETS TO FIT THEIR EYE-WEAR IN UNISON WITH THE HELMET.

WILL MTB HELMETS BE NEXT??
LET’S JUST SAY A WINK AND A NOD WAS OUT THERE.


IT WAS BRIGHT BOTH FRONT AND BACK AND WITH FLASHING FEATURES THIS IS A GOOD THING NO MATTER WHAT YOU RIDE.

A NEW SAFETY FEATURE CALLED “SPIN”. SPIN IS A SILICONE THAT IS INCORPORATED INTO THE HELMET’S PADS.
THIS ALLOWS ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT IN THE EVENT OF A HIT ON YOUR HEAD DURING A CRASH.

WITH ALL THE HELMET COMPANIES MAKING SOME TYPE OF ROTATIONAL SAFETY, THIS SEEMS LIKE A SIMPLE WAY TO DO THE JOB WITHOUT A WHOLE MAJOR REDESIGN.



NOW OFFERS COOL DECAL SET TO MAKE YOUR HELMET AND YOU LOOK LIKE A PRO.
CAPTAIN AMERICA WOULD LOVE THIS ONE.

MADE WITH TITANIUM AND A LOCKING MECHANISM THAT CAN’T BE MANIPULATED SEEMS GOOD TO ME.

SENA HAS BEEN MAKING COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR THE MOTORCYCLE INDUSTRY FOR AWHILE NOW, THEY ARE CONSIDERED ONE OF THE TOP SYSTEMS.
WE DIDN’T KNOW THIS, BUT THEY ARE NOW ENTERING INTO THE CYCLING INDUSTRY.
LIKE A FEW OUT THERE SENA IS MAKING THEIR SYSTEM BLUETOOTH CAPABLE WITH YOUR SMART PHONE.
TAKE A CALL, MAKE A CALL, HEAR SOME MUSIC, OR GET TURN BY TURN INSTRUCTIONS.
WOW SOUNDS KIND OD GOOD TO ME.





More to come.
Art Aguilar MtnBikeRiders.com