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Safety advice on buying and using motorbike helmets, visors and goggles.
Product Safety Report for Anti Dazzling, Auto Dimming/Darkening Welding Goggle sold via eBay presenting a serious risk of damage to sight.
You must wear a safety helmet that meets British safety standards when riding a motorcycle - safety standards, SHARP scheme, visors, goggles and protective clothing
Get help to classify electrical equipment such as communication equipment, cameras, and their parts and accessories.
There are different regulations which apply to devices and equipment including hand gels and PPE (personal protective equipment)
What you need to do to ride a motorcycle, moped or motor tricycle - tests and training, minimum ages, vehicle requirements, new licence rules
Bikers Lifestyle Ltd has been ordered to pay over £10,000 in fines and costs after selling motorcycle helmets that "catastrophically failed" safety tests.
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