If you’re going to look like a twat, be a safe twat

Posted on by CarbonAddiction

Is it just me? Or do aero helmets look remarkably like this helmet?

The aero version may save you 0.04 watts over a 50km ride. This one might save your...life.

Introducing the Torch T1 bicycle helmet with an integrated LED lighting system, front and back, to increase your night-time visibility. Looks just like its silly aero cousins crossed with a bit of Daft Punk’s wardrobe. But far more useful.

So, would I consider using one? Not on your life.

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http://www.torchapparel.com/collections/all#!helmets/crkq

One thought on “If you’re going to look like a twat, be a safe twat”

  1. I think they should have port and starboard side lights as well to let motorists know which direction a cyclist is travelling in …..

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