What does HJC helmets stand for?

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HJC is short for Hong Jin Crown Company, a South Korean firm that started making riot and safety helmets back in 1971. They're known for producing good value low and mid-priced helmets that often offer some pretty innovative and useful features.

Where is HJC helmets made?

Further, HJC has two helmet factories in two different countries: Korea and Vietnam. These factories provide strategic venues to produce high end, mid, and entry-level products to satisfy the demands of consumers around the world.

Are HJC Helmets good?

HJC helmets are extremely comfortable, stylish and use top quality materials and safety features. We love HJC's price points too. They are reasonably priced especially given the sheer number of features they have. Bike riders of all budgets can afford to get a good quality helmet through HJC.

Is HJC a Chinese brand?

HJC is a leader in the U.S market and a runner-up in Europe, in terms of market share. It operates four factories in Korea, China and Vietnam. It produced 1.5 million helmets in 2013, with sales of KRW 80 billion. The HJC RPHA 10 helmet series is the company's lead product.

Is HJC a Korean company?

Hjc Corporation is a company based in South Korea, with its head office in Yongin. The enterprise currently operates in the Plastics Product Manufacturing sector. Hjc Corporation was incorporated on September 30, 1992.

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Who owns HJC?

HJC's CEO and founder, Mr. W.K. Hong, re-invests 10% of the company's revenue for R & D. With his dedication to innovation and by producing upscale and starter helmets alike, HJC Helmets had become the largest manufacturer of helmets.

Are HJC helmets made in China?

HJC crash helmets was established in 1971 and currently make helmets in three manufacturing centres; in Vietnam, Korea and China, which HJC state are designed to satisfy entry-level buyers as well as mid and high end of the markets.

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Where are AGV helmets made?

AGVs are made at the Dainese-owned Mavet helmet factory in north-eastern Italy, which also makes Dainese ski helmets and motorcycle lids for other brands. 40,000 helmets a year are made at Mavet – including Valentino Rossi's. You can see a video of the production process here.

How long are HJC helmets good for?

Due to UV damage, adhesive and component aging, and other, HJC recommends changing a helmet every 3 to 5 years.

Which HJC helmet is quietest?

HJC-RPHA-11 Pro

But it is likely one of the quietest budget motorcycle helmets on the market. At average to lower speeds, this helmet offers great noise cancellation.

Are HJC helmets DOT certified?

Using CAD technology, HJC crafted a lightweight helmet with a great fit, and best of all, it meets or exceeds DOT FMVSS 218 and ECE 22.05 requirements.

What does AGV helmets stand for?

Motorcycle racing

The company Gino Amisano founded proudly took the initials of his name and town – Amisano Gino Valenza – to form the name AGV and a legend was born. A legend that would transform almost every aspect of motorcycle racing.

Who uses HJC helmet?

In addition to Andrea Iannone, HJC also supports 2017 MotoAmerica SuperSport Champion Garrett Gerloff, 2017 MotoAmerica SuperBike Champion Toni Elias, 2015 World Champion Danny Kent, and MotoGP riders Mika Kallio and Jonas Folger and Brand Ambassador Ben Spies.

Are HJC helmets Snell approved?

The HJC CL-17 is a tried-and-tested all rounder polycarbonate helmet that's Snell certified and well loved by owners.

Are there fake Shoei helmets?

A genuine Shoei helmet will come with Shoei shield system. It's a flush-mount visor mounting system that is unique to the brand. Always compare not only the visor mount, but the close lock on the chin bar with other Shoei helmets. If they don't look the same, they're not the same.

Where are kyt helmets made?

KYT has fast forwarded to become important brand benefitting from constant research and acquisition of latest technology to create premium motorcycle racing helmet. It has its Research and Development and Design facility based in Italy, Europe.

How much does an HJC helmet weigh?

How much does your helmet weigh? The New HJC RPHA-90s CARBON weighs 1,305 grams. The Shoei Neotec 2 weighs 1,855 grams.

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Where is Shoei helmets made?

Just like the very first SHOEI helmet built by our founder back in 1959, every SHOEI today is still handmade in Japan utilizing a sophisticated process that involves over 50 people for each and every helmet.

Who made zebra helmet?

Ahing Ang paying a visit to the 5th InsideRACING Grand Prix in Carmona in 2011 to discuss about his new venture. The first Zebra helmet ad was published in the 2012 Volume 10 Number 2 issue of InsideRACING Magazine.

Where are Mt helmets made?

Manufacturas Tomás, S.A. or as MT Helmets is known worldwide, it begins its journey with its own production in La Palma (Cartagena).