Bike Helmet Zip Ties Bike Helmet Zip Ties Home

Bicycle helmets are expanded foam.

Modern bicycle shop logo. Cable ties versus helmet eyes. The breaking apart slows impact. Enter a caption optional another solution is based on analyzing the magpies attack methods.

So off i trotted to that well known hardware store and picked up a packet of 30cm cable ties. Side cutters bolt cutters or aviation snips will cut the hiplok with. The forces applied to your head at impact break the helmet apart rather than your skull.

What about the zip ties some put on their helmets to. They usually attack from the rear and some think that if you place eyes. One method is to festoon ones helmet with zip ties.

As such the helmets were tested by swiss side aerodynamics team leader christian kleiner who maintained his position on the bike by zip tieing his crank to his bike holding his upper body. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. Ah well if it means that i dont get pecked it will be worth it.

Yuauy 4 sets zip ties to frame mtb bike cable guide brake cable shift cable derailleur cable base guide clip fitting line tube housing durable. Posted by 26 days ago. While this court ruling deals with motorcycle helmet standards which differ from the bicycle helmet standard it sets a legal precedent.

42 out of 5 stars 6. Get it as soon as wed nov 4. You will of course be wearing a bike helmet and as magpies swoop from behind.

The hiplok z lok is a zip tie on steroids. They work by breaking apart. Zip ties are often used in protection services to retain those that mean harm.

September 4th 2015 by john skillington after fifty odd years of cycling for both leisure and commuting i can say that cable ties only serve to make you look like a porcupine and do not prevent swooping only contact. Allnice et 152 mini portable anti theft resettable 3 digit bike bicycle cycling spring combination cable lock senior travel luggage locks helmet lock 4mmx 1500mm black 44 out of 5 stars 226 1699 16. Now im worried that ill never see my lid the same way ever again.

Cable ties probably wont stop magpie attacks here are a few things to try instead. When you aint got money for a helmet but you got zip ties a strap a.