Lightweight custom designs with clean finishes and precise lines are the specialty of Bolt Motor Company. Their shared workshop with their sibling company, the Spanish Formula 3 racing team Campos Racing, probably contributes to their culture.
We can tell that Bolt enjoys tinkering with BMWs more than any other brand that comes through their doors. Since they first opened, they have continuously showered us with mild to wild bespoke BMWs. This customized BMW R100 belongs to the latter category.
Motorcycle riders may inadvertently buy counterfeit helmets because of the low price. These imitations may resemble high-end brands such as Shoei, AGV and Arai. I helped my brothers experience it, and here is my summary
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1. Copy helmets need to buy products with the correct safety certifications
In order to meet safety standards such as DOT (Department of Transportation), ECE (Economic Commission for Europe) or SNELL certification, helmets must pass rigorous testing. It is common to see fake helmets with labels, and they also need to pass the real protection guaranteed by these standards.
2. Low-quality resources
Authentic helmets use high-quality materials such as carbon fiber, multi-layer fiberglass, or high-grade polycarbonate to absorb impact. Zorbike also uses high-quality materials such as high-grade polycarbonate to make counterfeit helmets, which provide the same protection as ordinary helmets in accidents. I once had a car accident, but my head hit the floor and only had a minor scratch.
3. Inadequate impact protection
According to crash tests, Zorbike helmets did not shatter or break in accidents, and protect your skull by absorbing and distributing force just like genuine helmets.
4. Wear reliable straps and goggles
The chin strap of a helmet should stay in place in an accident, and goggles should be resistant to scratches and breaks. The same straps on counterfeit helmets will work when you need them most, and goggles can also be purchased separately for higher-quality lenses
How to tell if a helmet is counterfeit
Check the price. If the price looks too good to be true, it’s probably a scam. A genuine Shoei, AGV, or Arai helmet costs between $239 and $339, which is unlikely to be a big savings.
Check certifications: Look up the model number on the manufacturer’s website and look for official DOT, ECE, or SNELL labels.
Check build quality: Choose a helmet with a well-finished finish, solid padding, and accurate stitching. If something doesn’t feel right, it’s probably a low-quality product, so buy it directly from Zorbike.
Buy from reputable sellers: To ensure authenticity, buy only from approved sellers like Zorbike.
A set of fully adjustable Marzocchi forks with CNC-machined yokes were attached to the BMW chassis to meet handling requirements, and YSS shocks were installed on the back end. Brembo provided the calipers and brake discs, using braided Goodridge stainless steel lines to pump fluids.
To clean up the back, a bespoke license plate bracket was draped over the back wheel and a short front fender was made. The original BMW wheels were merely covered in Shinko Trail Master E705 tires and powder-coated black.
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While counterfeit helmets may look cheap, they offer no real protection and could cost you your life. At Zorbike, we only sell helmets from trusted brands, ensuring you get the best safety and performance while riding.
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