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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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Shoei RF-1400 review: a fantastic all-rounder Snell certified helmet.

Review of the Shoei RF-1400 sports touring motorcycle helmet. First...
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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...
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What Helmet Feature are you looking for?

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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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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...

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...

Schuberth E1 Flip-up/Adventure helmet review

Schuberth E1 Adventure/modular crash helmet - full review Fiberglass shell Modular/adventure helmet combo SHARP 3 star safety rated (ECE helmet) Adjustable peak Integral sun...

Icon Variant dual-sport motorcycle helmet review

Review of the Icon Variant Adventure Helmet The Variant is Icon's dual-sport or adventure helmet. That means it's really targeting folks who ride a cross-over style...
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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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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 -...
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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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Sedici Strada II Review: well liked fiberglass and carbon helmets.

Sedici Strada II full face motorcycle helmet review. If you thought a brand like Sedici is gonna be Italian, think again. The Sedici range of...

Nexx X.G100R Racer review: a retro full face motorcycle helmet with...

Nexx X.G100R Racer: Retro cool full face helmet; now with added face shield. First, Nexx introduced the X.G100. That's a composite fiber retro helmet with...
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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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