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Bringing you the best (unbiased & independent) information on the safest motorcycle crash helmets you can buy*… everything you need to make sure your next helmet is the best possible. Thanks for stopping by!

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Z1R CC Beanie, Z1R Saturn, Z1R Warrant helmets new graphics

Z1R has just released new graphics for their CC Beanie, Saturn and Warrant helmets. The CC Beanie is a DOT certified, polycarb half helmet selling...
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The Most Popular Movie, Videogame & Franchise Motorcycle Helmets.

Movie, Film and Video Franchise Motorcycle Helmets. We’ve all seen riders wearing helmets with attachments – ears, antennae, tails, that sort of thing. They’re usually...

HJC i71 Polycarbonate full face helmet.

HJC i71: HJC's latest mid-price full face polycarbonate all-rounder. HJC certainly don't stand still. They rattle through new models faster than Leo DiCaprio. And the...
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Nolan’s N80-8; full face polycarb all-rounder helmet.

The Nolan N80-8 is the successor to the Nolan N87 - a well liked, well specced polycarb all rounder full face helmet that was...

Two ways to search for your next helmet… Helmet Gallery and Smart Filters

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Full review of the Shoei X Fourteen sportsbike crash helmet

Top of the range racing helmet - the Shoei...
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Shark Race-R Pro Carbon Fibre Full Face Helmet Review

FIM Tested/Homologated racing helmet SHARP 5 Star Rated...
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A look at the X-Lite X-702 GT touring crash helmet

X-Lite X-702 GT – a composite-shelled touring helmet Note: the...
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Icon Airform: low cost, big attitude all rounder full face from...

Review of the Icon Airform full face polycarbonate crash helmet. The Icon Airform is Icon's entry level full face helmet. It's been designed as a good...
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HJC RPHA 70 full face motorcycle crash helmet review

HJC RPHA 70 ST: Style, safety and comfort- does the RPHA 70 ST have it all? South Korean helmet maker, HJC, has been producing motorcycle...
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AGV Corsa R Full Face Helmet Review

The AGV Corsa (and revised Corsa-R) is AGVs second-in-line sports/racing crash helmet. The carbon fiber Pista GP-R was developed alongside Valentino Rossi and is a...
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Nexx X.WED 2 and X.WST 2 composite dual sports and street...

Review of the Nexx X.WED 2 and X.WST 2. We're looking at both the Nexx X.WED 2 and X.WST 2 together because they're very similar...
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Klim Krios Pro review: a hugely innovative Adventure Helmet.

Klim Krios Pro: Koroid dual sport adventure helmet review. The Klim Krios Pro is an uprated version of the older Klim Krios dual sport adventure...
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A review of the Shoei Hornet X2 dual-sports adventure crash helmet

Shoei's versatile Adventure/dual-sports helmet: the Shoei Hornet X2 Introduction The Shoei Hornet X2 is successor to the well-regarded Shoei Hornet - Shoei's top of the range...
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AGV PistaGP: AGV’s top of the range sportsbike helmet

AGV Pista GP-R review: the best top-of-the-range full face sportsbike helmet? The AGV Pista GP is AGV's no-holds-barred, top-dog track helmet - aimed at those...
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Full review of the Shoei X Fourteen sportsbike crash helmet

Top of the range racing helmet - the Shoei X-Fourteen (X-Spirit III outside the US) New for 2016, Shoei have finally replaced the X-Twelve, their...
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Shoei’s top-dog dirt helmet: the Shoei VFX-EVO.

Review of the Shoei VFX-EVO motocross helmet. Shoei's latest motocross helmet, the VFX-EVO (called VFX-WR in Europe), aims to take - in Shoei's words -...

Review of the Bell Eliminator retro motorcycle helmet

Review of the Bell Eliminator retro motorcycle helmet. Because Bell helmets began making automobile racing helmets, it's no surprise they've raided their automotive heritage when...

AGV X101 1970s retro Dakar inspired motorcycle helmet review

Review of AGV's basic but cool Dakar inspired Retro MX helmet: the AGV X101. As you might have noticed, there's quite a move towards retro...
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Simpson Ghost Bandit: whatever next, a mean and practical streetfighter helmet?!

Simpson Ghost Bandit motorcycle helmet review. OK, bit of background to avoid confusion. The Simpson Ghost Bandit is the same helmet as the Venom that's...

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