Milestones

 

THIS IS US

Limar is an Italian company, growing with a strong mission: offering to the market the widest and best range of helmets in terms of comfort, lightness and fitting for every kind of rider. That means being an Helmet Specialist. That’s Very Limar!

1986
 

1986

Thanks to our twenty-year know-how in EPS shell moulding for helmets and to the great influence of the American MTB market, the Limar brand is born.

1988
 

1988

After an intensive research and development period, Limar starts the realization of specially designed bike helmets

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1993

First world’s helmet made in the same colors of a team thanks to an innovative material called PETG. Team Gatorade was the first cycling team wearing an helmet with the same shirt colors.

1994
 

1994

Model F104, the world’s lightest bike helmet, is launched. Its destiny to revolutionize all traditional standards.

2000
 

1999

Limar creates the first In-Mould helmet. This new production process allows a great reduction in weight yet ensuring a great impact resistance to the helmet

2002
 

2002

Limar introduces the first wheel sizing system, light and easy to adjust, for perfect comfort and fit.

2007
 

2007

PRO 104, the world’s lightest helmet – 180 grams only – is born. This new goal is achieved thanks to our exclusive monocoque in-mould technology.

2009
 

2009

Limar introduces the brand new Ultralight PRO104. Its 170 grams makes it definitely the world’s lightest cycling helmet.

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2010

Limar overcomes its own world’s record in lightness by introducing the NEW ULTRALIGHT 160 gr.