Helmet standards

[Jazza]

Anyone know if the standard ecer22-05 (is a motorbike safety standard) Can be used in motorsport? Just clubsport level stuff, targa at the very maximum... mainly just club track days/drags/mucking around

[Dell'Orto]

Do a search man, has been covered.

[Malcolm]

or look up the MSNZ handbook?

[Truenotch]

(4) Approved Standards:
(a) International Events: Vehicle occupants shall wear protective helmets approved to any of the following standards:

Snell Foundation Inc;
Snell SA 2005
Snell SA 2000.

SFI Foundation Inc;
SFI Spec 31.1A (open face design),
or SFI spec 31.2A (closed face design)

British Standards Institute;
BS6658-85 type A/FR (red label),
including all amendments.

(b) All Other Events:
Vehicle occupants shall wear protective helmets approved to any of the standards detailed in
(a) of this article or one of the following standards;
Snell Foundation Inc;
Snell SA 95 M95 M2000 M2005
SFI Foundation Inc;
SFI Spec 31.1 (open face design),
or SFI spec 31.2 (closed face design)
British Standards Institute;
BS6658-85 type A (blue label) including all amendments

European Standard (R22); ‘E’ Mark, 02, 03, 04 or 05 series.
Note: A production number, e.g. 05,12345, will immediately follow these identification numbers.

Australian Standard; AS 1698

Could be some sort of Euro standard?

[Malcolm]

ECE is definitely a European standard, and looks to be covered. (ECE R22-05)

[Jazza]

Ah cheers, wondered about that but wasnt sure about the ECE part.. sweet.. can buy it tomorrow