Billys Crash Helmets motorcycle helmet buying advice & information

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Latest Helmet Reviews >

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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Top 10 Recommended Helmets >

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 Stefan Bradl, Scott Redding and the like - and...

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 US) New for 2016, Shoei have finally replaced the X-Spirit 2,...

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 replacement for the original GT Air helmet that was...

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 >

All you need to know about comfort and sizing in motorcycle...

Billy’s Crash Helmets Great Motorcycle Crash Helmet Buying FAQ

All you need to know about micrometric or micro-ratchet helmet fasteners

About composite fibre crash helmets

Quietest Helmets >

Icon Variant dual-sport motorcycle helmet review

LS2 MX701 Explorer adventure motorcycle helmet review.

Good For Glasses >

HJC C70: Great value SHARP 5 star all-rounder full face helmet.

HJC IS Max II modular crash helmet review

Lightest Helmets >

Scorpion Exo 710 Air motorcycle crash helmet review

Scorpion Exo-R1 Air: Amazing value track helmet with MotoGP pedigree

Which is the Safest Crash Helmet Brand?

Full Face Helmets >

HJC RPHA 1: FIM certified pro racing track helmet for the...

HJC RPHA 1: Now you can buy HJC's FIM homologated MotoGP racing helmet. HJC have been sponsoring riders in Moto3, Moto2 and MotoGP for...well...ever. And just...

Icon Alliance and Alliance GT (sun visor): great value all-rounder helmets.

Icon Alliance and Alliance GT full face motorcycle helmet review. Along with the Icon Airmada, the Icon Alliance is Icon's entry-level full face motorcycle helmet....

MT Revenge crash helmet review

MT are Spain's largest helmet manufacturer. They're known for their range of budget helmets, which many folks will worry naturally means lower performance. But...

The Original Retro: Bell’s Moto 3 motocross helmet is back

Bell Moto-3 Retro Motocross Helmet Review. Bell launched the original Moto 3 back in the early 70's, bringing an integral chin protector into Motocross racing...

Adventure & Dual Sports >

Icon Variant dual-sport motorcycle helmet review

Review of the Icon Variant Adventure Helmet The Icon Variant is Icon's dual-sport or adventure helmet. That means it's really targeting folks who ride a cross-over...

Nexx X.WED2 and X.WST2 – composite dual sports and street helmets...

Review of the Nexx X.WED2 and X.WST2 enduro and street helmets. We're looking at both the Nexx X.WED2 and X.WST2 together because they're very similar...

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...

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...

Modular Helmets >

Budget SHARP 4 Star safety rated modular… but there’s a problem

Duchinni D606 budget flip-front motorcycle helmet review. They might sound Italian, but Duchinni are a Chinese helmet maker, known for making lower priced polycarbonate helmets. The...

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

Full review of the HJC RPHA-90/90S modular crash helmet. HJC's RPHA series of helmets are their higher performance range of lids (it's actually short for...

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Caberg Droid: SHARP 4 star safety rated futuristic modular with Pinlock.

Caberg Droid review - one of the best protecting flip-front helmets around. It's pretty easy to see why Caberg called their new modular helmet the...

X-Lite X-1004 Composite/Carbon Fibre modular helmet

X-Lite's X-1004 composite fibre flip-up/modular helmet review The X-Lite X-1004 is the replacement of the old X-1003. It's a composite fibre-shelled modular/flip-front helmet with an...

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?...