Air Bags for Cycling

I used to joke about a cyclist being able to have an airbag for protection. But, in Sweden they have launched this product called a Hövding which automatically inflates after detecting a collision.

Wouldn’t protect you from birds diving out of the sky at you though…

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  1. Great links for the weekend! - November 26, 2010

    [...] was really amused to see that someone has given serious consideration to developing airbags for cyclists.  Whatever [...]

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