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Bikesales Staff7 Sept 2006
NEWS

Bike airbags tested

The General German Automobile Association has crash tested Honda's GoldWing airbag system and shown it does work.

Two bikes were speared in to the side of a commercial van at 70km/h – on with an airbag and one without. The crash test dummy on the bagless machine broke its neck, while the one with the bag apparently could have walked away -- if it knew how to…

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