We are passionate riders
History
Lazer was set-up as a family business in 1919 and is the oldest brand of sports helmets in the world.
From its beginnings in an attic where leather articles were made to the hundreds of thousands of helmets produced nowadays, the Belgian brand has always had a philosophy of developing the best products with the best technologies available in each era.
Today, the story goes on: every Lazer helmet is imagined, designed, conceived, manufactured and tested by people who are passionate about crafting protection for head and brain, so that you can fully enjoy the freedom wonders of motorbikes and scooters.
2011
Three new top-of-the-range helmets in fibres: Falcon (full-face), Monaco (modular) and the MX8 (off-road)
One new half-jet with internal sun visor, Bolero
Two new Bluetooth solutions: the Lazer Blue and the RingO
2010
Extension of the SuperSkin range to the full-face Solano and Off-road SMX
2009
SuperSkin protective structure wins the Best Patented Innovation Award in Belgium
2008
Introduction of the three new full-face fibre helmets as design classics, the Kite, Osprey and Kestrel models
1998
First modular helmet with integrated sun visor, Revolution-1
1997
First paragliding helmets
1994
Snowmobile helmet
1990
Jet-ski helmet
1987
First bicycle helmets
1980
“Lazer” brand launched
1974
First injected helmets
1972
First full-face helmet
1964
First compulsory safety standards
1955
First thermoplastic helmets
1948
First aluminium helmets
1945
“Cross” brand launched
1930
First rigid leather helmets
1919
Roger Lacroix, the company’s founder, starts the manufacture of leather articles for motorcyclists

