> Henry, good work. The note from Snell was very enlightening.
thanks.
> So, they would test one if a manufacturer would submit it. Does that mean
> that manufacturers are afraid that the helmet would fail, and that an
> untested helmet is better (i.e., more marketable) than a tested and failed
> helmet?
I heard, but not directly, from the vendor who was selling the Shuberth
helmets that he was going to ask Shuberth if they (the US distributor) could
submit to a Snell test. Whether that actually comes to pass remains to be
seen.
Regards,
Henry S. Winokur
94 GTS1000, AMA, MRF,
Nationally Certified Riding Instructor
West Bethesda, MD