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MRS takes on SUOMY and KYT off-road helmets

Malcolm Rathmell Sport has become the UK distributor for Suomy and KYT off-road helmets.

Malcolm Rathmell sees the new relationship as “a great opportunity to move forward in the off-road market”. “This is an extremely exciting time for MRS to take on two great helmet brands. We feel we will have a great future with them and can’t wait to get started.”

KYT/Suomy president Alain Irawan said: “We are really pleased to have made an agreement with Malcolm Rathmell Sport for the UK market. The company has a great relationship in the off-road industry and has some tops brands. Adding Suomy/KYT can only be beneficial to both parties.”
 
The first shipment is on its way and helmets will be on display at the Dirt Bike Show.
 
Started in 1980, KYT is now one of the biggest helmet production manufacturing companies in the world. It sponsor ex-British MX Champion Shaun Simpson and also ex-World MX Champion Romain Febvre.
 
In 2014 it started a collaboration with the well-established Suomy brand and look on this as the ideal time to move Suomy forward in both the road and off-road industries. Suomy currently sponsors Andrea Dovizioso in MotoGP and Kevin Strijbos, Arnaud Tonus, Arminas Jasikonis, Thomas Covington, Conrad Mewes, among others, in motocross.
 

 

 
L – R – Carly Rathmell – Alain Irawan – Malcolm Rathmell – Rhoda Rathmell – Mirko De Gaetano – Martin Rathmell

 

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