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

Shark Skwal 2 review: a mid-priced polycarbonate street helmet with LEDs The original Skwal helmet has only been with us a couple of years but...
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A look at the Bell Stars – the Bell Star, Race...

The Bell Star Sportsbike Helmets Review: the Bell Star, Race Star & Pro Star Bell has been making Star helmets for a long time. About...
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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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Review of the Scorpion EXO AT950 modular adventure helmet

Review of the Scorpion EXO AT950 modular adventure helmet. The Scorpion Exo AT950 (same as the ADX-1 if you're in Europe) is Scorpion's take on...

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...

Off road, on road and anywhere in between: AGV’s AX-9 adventure...

AGV AX-9 adventure helmet review. AGV's been making AX off-road helmets for over a decade now. The old AX8 was a great - if slightly...
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Review of the Arai Signet-X (Arai QV-Pro Europe): street/sports touring crash...

Review of the Arai Signet-X: the street/sports touring crash helmet from Arai. The Signet-X is the long awaited replacement to that stalwart of their helmet...
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HJC i10 Review: an excellent budget full face with Snell approval.

HJC i10 full face motorcycle helmet review. The i10 is the replacement for HJC's top selling all-rounder helmet, the CL-17. That helmet was loved by many...
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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...

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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Biltwell Lane Splitter: a retro-cool but basic polycarb helmet

Biltwell Lane Splitter retro motorcycle helmet review. California-based Biltwell make just two full face helmets: the very retro Gringo and this very Simpson-inspired Lane Splitter. The...

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