Monday, November 28, 2011

ARAI Crash Helmet Short Stroy

HELMET  is one of the most important safety gear since the ancient time where soldiers wear them to protect their head from falling objects or arrows during battle.

In today modern civilization world  , helmet not just a protective sheild but it can be very stylish too.

Let us slow down the pace and review this beautifull or "Cool" gear.

Founder                       :  Hirotake Arai 

Company established  :  1926


Industry                       :  Crash helmet manufacturer for
                                         Motorsport


Present Key Person    :  Michio Arai & Akihito Arai


Initially the company was producing hat. As the rapid changes of the industry , they also shift from normal hat to vehicle helmet and every Arai helmet is made by hand.

According to the J.D. Power & Associates motorcycle helmet satisfaction studies , Arai helmet has been rank as the 1st in consumer satisfaction for all the years.

 Closest rival : Shoei , Bell and many more.




Arai Official Logo

Pictures courtesy of Google


Saturday, November 26, 2011

BBS Sport Rim Short Story

 Let us take a moment to review this famous & handsome sport rim that really capture most of our attention whenever on the road.


BBS means : Baumgartner ( founder ) , Brand ( Founder )
                       Schiltach ( birthplace in Germany )

Industry      : High performance automobile sport rims  
                       Manufacturer .

Company established since  : 1970




AIT  - ( Air Inside Technology ) The breakthrough  technology which's fill in the thin air inside the hollow section of the sport rim in order to enhance the performance of the car by all means since 1972.


BBS company did went bankrupt in 2007 and took over by Punch International ( Belgium company )


Without further introduction , you could easily find this beautiful piece of artwork cum highly functional component in most of the high performance everyday road car and especially in F1 car.

Alongside with others rivalry like A C Schitzer , Breyton , OZ Racing & etc.

Picture courtesy of Google