Motorcycle goggles

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Helga Heinrich-Steudel with motorcycle glasses

The motorcycle goggles are primarily used to protect the eyes from the wind and particles in the air.

At the beginning of the use of the motorcycle separate, not in the was motorcycle helmet integrated eyewear an important part of the driver's equipment. It was only later that the motorcycle helmet with visor was designed, which made motorcycle goggles superfluous.

In the last few decades, motorcycle goggles have increasingly developed into a piece of jewelry that is not only manufactured in a wide variety of shapes and colors, but also has supporting properties such as optimizing eyesight or the use of safe and lighter special glass components.

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  • Hugo Wilson: The Lexicon of the Motorcycle . Motorbuch Verlag, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-613-01719-9 .