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Modern motorcycle helmets feature a clever design to prevent severe injuries to the head in case of a crash. It is the most effective and important piece of riding gear that should be mandatory to wear. The statistics show that states with no or partial helmet laws have much higher death rates among riders. All helmets sold in the U.S. or Europe must be certified. To receive this certification, each helmet model is tested in a lab.

You can read our article written by our technical expert Timothy Zahl on helmet history, safety testing procedures, and differences between the most common helmet certifications. Click the link below to learn more about DOT, ECE, SHARP, and SNELL helmet certifications and more.

Helmet Certifications | What are the Differences among DOT, ECE, SHARP, & SNELL?

Current versions of some of the helmets mentioned in the article:

Fly Racing® - Revolt Liberator Full Face Helmet - MOTORCYCLEiD.com


Shoei® - Hornet X2 Dual Sport Helmet – MOTORCYCLEiD.com


GMAX® - GM-35 Full Dressed Derk Half Shell Helmet – MOTORCYCLEiD.com


Zoan Helmets® - Optimus Street Raceline Graphic Modular Helmet - MOTORCYCLEiD.com


Shark Helmets® - Street-Drak Blank Matte Open Face Helmet - MOTORCYCLEiD.com


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