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The negatives in the business of motorcycle helmets and accessories in recent years and pessimistic market outlook has prompted the Further Uvex helmet manufacturer to the end of 2011 season to get out of the motorcycle aftermarket.


“One of my hardest decisions of my professional life,” says CEO of Uvex Sports Group Werner Grau, even more ambitious riders.

“We have been active for over 30 years in the motorcycle accessories market and have helped shape the development of the motorcycle helmet and visor technology significantly. Hence a tradition-bound family as Uvex such a decision is made doubly difficult. Should have led to this decision above all external circumstances. We our energy future will be stuck in our three core areas of expertise winter sports, cycling and equestrian sports. ”

Uvex will be until the end of the 2011 season, all delivery requirements.

In addition, provision has been made to comply with all warranty claims and service and repair for the next few years, the usual extent.