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 >

About the Pinlock Visor System for Motorcycle Crash Helmets

What to look for in a motorcycle crash helmet visor

What’s Snell crash helmet testing and the Snell Foundation?

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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

Good For Glasses >

Scorpion Exo-930 review: a great value flip-up helmet offering full open...

A review of the Evo-One 2 modular crash helmet by Shark

Lightest Helmets >

Klim Krios Pro review: a hugely innovative Adventure Helmet.

Review of the Nexx X.R2 motorcycle crash helmet

Which is the Safest Crash Helmet Brand?

Full Face Helmets >

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...

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...

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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...

LS2 FF390 Breaker full face motorcycle helmet review

LS2's all-rounder thermoplastic full-face helmet - the LS2 FF390 Breaker The LS2 FF390 Breaker is a thermoplastic-shelled all-rounder full face motorcycle helmet, designed to work...

Adventure & Dual Sports >

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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...

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...

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...

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. Nolan have become kings of the truly versatile helmet. Like the Nolan N44 before...

Modular Helmets >

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...

Review of the LS2 Valiant FF399 motorcycle crash helmet

Review of LS2's flip-over polycarbonate modular helmet. If you've ever checked out the Shark Evoline or Shark Evo-one 2 modular helmets, you might find there's...

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...

Cool-looking fibreglass/carbon flip-up helmet: Roof Boxxer.

Roof Boxxer and Boxxer Carbon Review: a cool-looking fibreglass/carbon flip-up helmet. The Roof Boxxer (sometimes called the Boxxer 9 or Boxxer carbon) is the long-awaited...

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?...