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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!

*Including information on Snell and SHARP safety tested helmets. Note: most external links to stores that result in a sale will lead to us being paid a small % of the sale (at no extra cost to you). See about us for more detail.

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Helmet Brands

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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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What Helmet Feature are you looking for?

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LS2 FF805 Thunder: LS2’s FIM approved track/racing helmet.

LS2 FF805 Thunder: everything you'll need in an FIM approved carbon fiber race helmet. Chinese helmet maker, LS2, might not have the pedigree of some...
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HJC F70: HJC’s great value fibreglass sports touring full face helmet.

HJC F70: HJC's fiberglass sports touring full face helmet review. The HJC F70 is designed to be a great all-rounder sports touring helmet. It's got a...

Shark Spartan motorcycle helmet review

Review of Shark's full face streetbike motorcycle helmet, the Shark Spartan The Spartan is Shark's aggressive streetbike full face helmet that comes in both fiberglass...
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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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Caberg XTrace: a massively versatile, great value dual sport helmet

Review of the Caberg X-Trace dual sport motorcycle helmet. Note – Caberg helmets are not DOT certified for use in mandatory helmet law states The XTrace...
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Quick Review – MT Synchrony Crash Helmet

MT is a Spanish helmet maker known for its range of budget helmets. The MT is an off-road helmet with a thermoplastic shell and...
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Arai Corsair X – Review of Arai’s top of the range...

Arai Corsair X (RX-7V in Europe) - Arai's top of the range sportsbike helmet Arai have updated their range-topping Corsair V helmet - replacing it...
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One of the best value Snell rated helmets on the market?

Scorpion EXO-R420 budget full face motorcycle crash helmet review. The Scorpion EXO-R410 we reviewed a few years ago has now been replaced by... the imaginatively...
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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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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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Bell Bullitt Retro-Look Full Face Helmet Review

Introducing Chris - our latest crash helmet review recruit. Take it away Chris... The Bell Bullitt is a retro imagining of Bell’s popular old Star...
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Practical, badass modular helmet: Simpson Mod Bandit

Simpson Mod Bandit modular helmet review. Now you can have that fantastic genuine Simpson 'streetfighter' helmet style but in a modular helmet. The Simpson Mod...

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