Posted by Andrew on January 3, 2011

Category: Accessories

Shoya Tomizawa was a talented Japanese motorcycle racer who died after sustaining cranial, thoracic and abdominal trauma at the San Marino Grand Prix in 2010 at age 20. To honor the Moto2 rider, Japanese helmet company Shoei created a limited edition model wearing Tomizawa’s graphics. The special helmet is lightweight (weighs only 1.45 kg/3.2 lbs), rigid and features AIM+ Plus Advanced Integrated Matrix Materials.

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Italian website Racing Helmets Garage says the special edition helmet will be available only in Japan, and will carry a price tag of 71,400 yen ($879).

Shoei X-Spirit II Tomizawa Limited Edition Photos

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