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Airoh Aviator 3 review: top of the range dirt helmet with magnetic liner and accessory pack.

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Airoh Aviator 3 dirt motorcycle helmet review. The Aviator is Airoh's top of the range off road helmet, designed to be lighter with more air...

HJC RPHA 91 review: touring modular helmet with integrated bluetooth and adjustable sun visor.

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Schuberth S3 Sports Touring Motorcycle Helmet.

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AGV K6 & K6 S: high tech, comfortable sports-touring helmet.

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Hi-tech shell, good price all-rounder. Premier Devil motorcycle helmet review.

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Latest Launches and Helmet News >

Airoh Connor – new full face motorcycle helmet

Modelled taking inspiration from the wind. Sorry, what? Annoying marketing bollocks aside, what Airoh means is that they've used a wind tunnel to design their...

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The Most Popular Movie Videogame Franchise Motorcycle Helmets.

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

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...

Caberg Duke Evo Helmet

First Look: Caberg Duke Evo Flip-up Helmet Caberg Duke flip-up helmets have been around for a few years now - morphing from the original Duke...

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Shark Race-R Pro Carbon Fibre Full Face Helmet Review

Apparently, the Shark Race-R Pro helmet was originally designed for pro racers. Guess that means...

We find out what owners think of the Shoei X-Spirit III in our full helmet review

Top of the range racing helmet - the Shoei X-Spirit III (X Fourteen in the...

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

A look over the Shoei GT Air II touring helmet. The GT Air II is Shoei's...

Top 10 Safest Helmets >

Shark Race-R Pro Carbon Fibre Full Face Helmet Review

We find out what owners think of the Shoei X-Spirit III...

Top 10 Budget Helmets >

Nolan N87 full face motorcycle crash helmet review

MT Revenge crash helmet review

Top 10 Flip-up Helmets >

The Nolan N100-5 and N100-5 Plus flip-up. The perfect modular helmet?

Caberg Tourmax Modular Crash Helmet Review

Helmet Buying Guides >

Buyers Guide: Cheap Crash Helmets vs Expensive Crash Helmets

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A visit to the SHARP motorcycle helmet testing labs

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Cleaning Crash Helmets Part 2: The Lining

Quietest Helmets >

Arai’s take on an a retro 1980’s helmet: the Arai Rapide/Concept-X.

Bell Moto-9 flex and carbon motorcycle helmet review

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Schuberth C3 Pro in Observer Yellow colours

Schuberth C3 Pro (and C3 Pro Woman) crash helmet review

HJC RPHA 91 review: touring modular helmet with integrated bluetooth and...

Lightest Helmets >

LS2 FF323 Arrow full face helmet review

HJC’s premium flip-up touring helmet with sun visor: HJC RPHA 90.

Which is the Safest Crash Helmet Brand?

Full Face Helmets >

AGV Veloce S: AGV’s Street/Sportsbike composite fibre full face helmet

AGV Veloce S motorbike crash helmet review. AGVs GT Veloce was a great helmet. Designed to be their entry-level sports helmet with a look of...

Simpson Venom: whatever next, a mean and practical streetfighter helmet?!

Simpson Venom (Ghost Bandit - US) motorcycle helmet review. OK, so if you're reading this and confused, that makes two of us! The Simpson Venom is...

A Good look at the Shoei NXR Motorcycle Helmet (RF-1200 outside...

Shoei launched the NXR crash helmet in 2014 as a replacement for their much loved (and much-bought) XR1100. The XR1100 is one of our all...

Suomy Apex motorcycle full face crash helmet review

Suomy Apex full face street helmet review The Apex is Suomy's streetbike helmet that has a nod towards the track. In their current line up, Suomy...

Adventure & Dual Sports >

Scorpion’s do everything adventure/road modular helmet: the Scorpion ADX-1.

Review of the Scorpion EXO ADX1 AT950 modular adventure helmet. The Scorpion Exo ADX-1 (same as the AT950 if you're in the US) is Scorpion's...

A review of the Shoei Hornet ADV dual-sports adventure crash helmet

Shoei's versatile adventure/dual-sports helmet: the Shoei Hornet ADV Introduction The Shoei Hornet ADV is successor to the well-regarded Shoei Hornet - Shoei's top of the range...

LS2 MX701 Explorer adventure motorcycle helmet review.

LS2 MX701 Explorer Adventure Helmet: modern, great value & versatile. LS2 are a funny bunch. Historically, they're mostly known for pushing out a large number...

Quick look – Held Alcatar Crash Helmet

It’s simply too obvious to make a remark about German efficiency. We’re at the point now where a helmet - no, more or less...

Modular Helmets >

HJC IS Max II modular crash helmet review

The HJC IS-Max II is a polycarbonate shelled flip-up/modular crash helmet with an integral sun visor. It's on sale at a very attractive price-point...

Shark Evojet Review: unusual flip-front helmet with a one piece chin...

Shark's Evojet flip-up modular motorcycle helmet review. Shark have become flip-front helmet specialists over the last few years, first with the Evoline series, then with...

LS2 FF325 Strobe flip-front motorcycle crash helmet

A look at LS2's polycarbonate modular crash helmet - the LS2 FF325 Strobe The FF325 Strobe is Chinese helmet maker LS2's entry-level flip-up crash helmet....

Schuberth C5 flip-front helmet: with integrated bluetooth and sun visor.

The C5 is the latest modular touring helmet from German helmet brand, Schuberth, replacing the outgoing C4 Pro. Schuberth has a bit of a chequerered...

Retro Helmets >

Thinking of buying a Shoei Glamster retro motorcycle helmet?

Fantastic looking and safe retro helmet using proven modern tech: Shoei Glamster review. The Shoei Glamster is another full face retro helmet that's designed to...

Biltwell Lane Splitter Review: SHARP 5 Star Retro Helmet. Cool, Safe,...

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...

100% Simpson style but without the price tag: Simpson Speed Bandit...

Simpson Speed review: Simpson's entry level polycarb motorcycle helmet. You want a Simpson helmet but you don't want to pay what Simpson helmets usually cost?...