Should Your First Helmet Be Snell Certified?
New riders have a lot to take in, and one of the most complex (and divisive) topics is helmets. Spend a few minutes diving into new rider helmet recommendation forums, subreddits, and blog posts, and you’ll see what I mean. When talking helmets anywhere, Snell inevitably comes up. Opinions from riders vary, but there is …
Shoei GT Air Solid Helmet Review: A Shrewd, Narrow Choice of Helmet
Have I Gone Back In Time? You’re probably wondering why I’m reviewing a helmet that was released in 2013, six years too late. Fair question. The answer: because the new GT Air II has just been released and everyone will be scrambling to buy it instead of this original GT Air helmet. A smart shopper …
5 Best Half Helmets [2019 Update]
There’s just something special about riding a motorcycle with the wind on your face. When you need that kind of experience, you’d better pop a half helmet on your head and get out there. Half helmets are great for riders who don’t like to wear a helmet but know they need to in order to …
5 Best Open-Face Helmets [2019 Update]
What do you do when you’re not a full-face, modular, or half helmet fan? You go for the good old three-quarter open face helmet. This type of motorcycle helmet provides good protection to your head while still allowing you to feel the breeze on your face as you ride. Many of the modern options come …
5 Best Dual Sport Helmets [2019 Update]
Dual sport riders are a unique bunch. The motorcycles themselves have to pull double duty. That means the riders have to know how to ride both on the street and on the dirt. The duality doesn’t end there. Dual sport riders need gear that’s suited for both environments, too. A dual sport helmet has to …
5 Best Full-Face Helmets [2019 Update]
When it comes to a motorcycle helmet that offers the very best in features and protection, you’ll do no better than a full-face helmet. These helmets get their name from their construction. The helmet is a solid shape that provides protection to your head and face. While some people prefer the feel of an open-face …
5 Best Modular Helmets [2019 Update]
Many people love full-face motorcycle helmets for the amount of safety they offer but aren’t thrilled with having their face covered all the time. Instead of going with an open-face helmet, there’s the option to choose a modular one for the best of both worlds. With a modular helmet design, the face shield and chin …
Affordable Helmets by ZOX: Our Impressions
About ZOX Helmets For over 10 years, ZOX helmets have been providing quality helmets at a great price. The philosophy behind the ZOX brand is to provide an affordable, safe, stylish helmet to the public. ZOX has been involved in the Canadian racing community since the very beginning on a local, provincial and national level. …
Bell RS-2 Full-Face Helmet: A Great Mid-Range Helmet for New Riders
The RS-2 is Bell’s evolution of their wildly popular RS-1, and features numerous improvements compared to the outgoing model. It’s sleeker, better vented, and incorporates a new face shield and sun visor. It’s also claimed to be lighter, quieter, and easier to live with. On paper, the RS-2 is not so much an evolution of …
2018 Gear Guide: Best Helmets Under $500
Best Full Face Helmets Under $500 As a new riders, you have a lot going on around you that is critical to your safety. And distractions can be the difference between a safe ride and more experience under your belt and an accident. For that reason, I believe that a full face helmet is always …
DOT? Snell? Breaking Down Helmet Standards & Why They Matter
Imagine yourself cruising down a typical city street in Anytown, Anywhere on a sunny, summer’s day astride your faithful, two-wheeled steed. You’re aware, alert and on top of your game as always. You’re even fully outfitted in protective gear for your ride. Life is good! As you float along at 60ish kph you spot a …
Bluetooth Communications While Riding: Here’s What You Need to Know
Bluetooth was invented to replace wired connections over short distances. This has resulted in a multitude of products, one of which involves implementation into motorcycle helmets. Bluetooth technology enables a helmet-and-smartphone connection, allowing the user to enjoy media and engage in communications while riding. While it is possible to install a communications platform into almost …
Five Great Helmets Under $300 for New Motorcycle Riders
Five Great Helmets Under $300 for New Motorcycle Riders In the United States you’ll find that 19 of 52 states have implemented a universal helmet law. Regardless of the law in the area you reside, one thing that motorcyclists can unanimously agree on is the importance of protecting your skull. Not only will a helmet …
Top Helmet Brands (2018 UPDATED)
Top Motorcycle Helmet Brands Motorcycle riding is one of the most exciting experiences in life. The adrenaline, the speed, the sheer feeling of air rushing as the scenery blurs by, it’s utterly addictive. It is easy to see how with all this excitement in the air first time motorcycle riders spend all their money on their …
Amazon vs Walmart vs RevZilla Motorcycle Gear
Amazon vs Walmart vs RevZilla. Where to Get Your Motorcycle Gear So you’ve decided to buy some head gear to go with your new two-wheeler. But, now comes the question of where to buy such a piece of equipment. It is a question we get a lot from our readers. The three obvious choices are …
Nolan N104 Helmet Review
Hands On Review – Nolan N104 Helmet Nolan, an Italian helmet manufacturing company is better known for its extraordinary helmet shapes and designs. The trend seems to continue with Nolan N104, which is a modular, full-face motorcycle helmet with a boatload of promising features. The shape and the design of the helmet are the first …
Bell Solid Rogue Helmet Review
Hands On Review – Bell Solid Rogue Helmet Bike riding is all about chills and thrills. To make bike riding an exciting and an unforgettable experience, it is important for bike riders to wear a branded helmet.As there are many brands available in the market, it is hard to make the right selection. Bike riders …
Bilt Techno 2.0 Bluetooth Helmet Review
Hands On Review – Bilt Techno 2.0 Bluetooth Helmet Build for Stylish And Responsible Motorcyclists! BILT is known for manufacturing affordable and comfortable helmets. In the recent years, BILT has added successfully launched Bluetooth helmets, which can easily work on the outdated cell phones. The only thing that the phones need to have is a …
Shoei Metallic Neotec Road Race Motorcycle Helmet Review
Hands On Review – Shoei Metallic Neotec Motorcycle Helmet When it comes to road safety, you really do need to rely on only the best quality and most comfortable helmet. Motorcycle accidents are the road accidents that have the most fatalities and you can easily obtain a disastrous injury that can affect the quality of …
HJC IS-33 Helmet Review
Hands On Review – HJC IS-33 Motorcycle Helmet There can be no compromises when it comes to safety. If you want to be safe on the roads when you use a motorcycle or scooter then you need the best safety gear to ensure you get the best chance at survival in case you fall. The HJC …
Arai Signet Q Full Face Helmet Review
Arai Signet Q Full Face Helmet Review Arai is a renowned helmet brand in the world. There is a plenty of stylish and dependable helmets available in the market, but today, we are going to discuss a new helmet that is stealing the show all across the globe. The name is Arai Signet Q Full …
Duke Helmets DK-120 Full Face Motorcycle Helmet Review
Hands On Review – Duke Helmets DK-120 Motorcycle Helmet Located in Los Angeles, United States, Duke Helmets has been producing some high-quality motorcycle accessories for many years. Their top-quality helmets and other riding accessories are made not for safety, but comfort and style. It isn’t easy to find a full face motorcycle helmet that not only …
The Four Most Affordable Women’s Motorcycle Helmets
Best Women’s Motorcycle Helmets Every Female Rider Can Afford Every day more and more women take up motorcycle riding and it is exciting to see the motorcycle helmet brands really starting to create unique women’s helmets that are built from scratch to better serve their needs. Women’s helmets are not exactly like men’s helmet in a number …
What Are The Benefits Of Buying DOT Certified Motorcycle Helmets?
Benefits Of DOT Certified Motorcycle Helmets When bike riders buy anything for their motorcycles, they are normally highly consider purchases, taking into account features, comfort, style and safety. This is especially true for motorcycle helmets, which are one of the most important purchases a motorcycle rider makes. There are many authorities and groups that are responsible for the …
Badass Motorcycle Stickers for Helmets
Cool Decals f0r Motorcycle Helmets Motorcycle Helmet Stickers and Decals There are numerous ways to customize your helmet to make it unique and reflective of your personality. One of the best and the most affordable ways is by adding aftermarket stickers or decals to your motorcycle helmet. There are many companies that create cool stickers and decals. The sheer …
GMAX GM54S Modular Motorcycle Helmet Review
Hands On Review – GMAX GM54S Modular Motorcycle Helmet In this GMAX GM54S modular helmet review, we will find out why this motorcycle helmet seems to stand out in terms of customer satisfaction, features, safety, and price. Modular motorcycle helmets are a dime a dozen these days but the GMAX GM54S is one of our favourites …
Everything You Need To Know About Arai Motorcycle Helmets
Arai Motorcycle Helmets Arai is probably the oldest helmet manufacturing company in the world. The company started its operation in 1926 in Japan and hasn’t looked back since. Arai was founded in 1926 by Hirotake Arai who was a hatmaker. They manufacture the best motorcycle helmets in the world right now. Their signature is that they hand make their helmets …
How to Get Your Child to Wear His Motorcycle Helmet All Times
Getting Kids to Wear A Motorcycle Helmet. Some Helpful Tips & Ideas to Ensure They Protect Their Heads Motorcycle sports, particularly motocross are hugely popular amongst kids and are often ground zero for their introduction into a life of motorcycling fun. We all agree that motorcycles are also dangerous and anytime you have kids and danger …
Best Motocross Helmets
Best Motocross Helmets – Great Features For Reasonable Prices So you just bought a dirt bike? Congratulations! Dirt bikes are totally awesome and versatile rides, and we figured that modifying your bike is next on your agenda, right? But instead of spending more money on aftermarket off-road parts, we’d suggest you spend some time getting some good safety …
Best Old-School Motorcycle Helmets
Best Old-School Motorcycle Helmets Don’t you just love the style of those old school motorcycle helmets? Don’t you like that classic, vintage look that has just the right amount of bygone era style with today’s functionality and safety? Don’t you miss the golden years of classic motorcycles, cool hipster bikers who defined the look we …
