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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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Shark Skwal 2 Motorcycle Helmet: a great all rounder with built-in LEDs

Shark Skwal 2 review: a mid-priced polycarbonate street helmet...
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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...

Shoei GT Air II: long-awaited successor to one of the best rated touring helmets.

Shoei GT Air II touring helmet review. The GT Air...
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The Scorpion EXO-T510 full face crash helmet

Full Review of Scorpion's thermoplastic full face helmet with sun visor Polycarbonate shell SHARP 4 star safety rated (ECE helmet) Drop down sun visor 5 year warranty Three shell...

HJC CL-Y kids/youth/ladies motorcycle helmet review

A Helmet for Kids or Ladies with Smaller Heads - Review of the HJC CL-Y The HJC CL-Y has been designed specially for people with...
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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...

Nolan N70-2 GT and X review: a hugely versatile and well...

Nolan N70-2 GT and N70-2 X full face and adventure helmet reviews. Italian helmet makers, Nolan, have become kings of the truly versatile helmet. Like the...
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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...

Arai XD4 adventure motorcycle crash helmet review

Arai XD4 Dual Sport Motorcycle Helmet review - Arai's most verstaile helmet ever? Arai has designed the Arai XD4 to be probably the most versatile...
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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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Bell SRT full face and modular motorcycle crash helmet

Bell SRT helmet: a fiberglass all rounder with sportsbike-ready shield Bell helmets are a little unusual. Unlike every helmet maker we can think of, from...
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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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Review of the Biltwell Gringo and Gringo-S Motorcycle Crash Helmet

Biltwell Gringo and Gringo-S Review: two Full Face Retro Helmets Like the Bell Bullet and the Nexx XG100, the Biltwell Gringos are full face retro helmets,...

Review of the Nexx XG100 retro full face motorcycle helmet

The Nexx X.G100: a composite fiber retro full face helmet The Nexx X.G100 is a proudly retro full face helmet, harking back to the good...
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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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