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Fly Racing Formula Carbon Helmet | Gear Review

Above all, a motorcycle helmet should provide protection, not only against a potential crash but also from wind, rain and flying objects (bugs and...

Klim TK1200 Karbon Modular Helmet | Review

Klim is a premium motorcycle gear manufacturer with roots deeply planted in the off-road, ADV and snowmobile markets. However, the Idaho-based company’s prowess does...

Shoei RF-1400 Helmet | Gear Review

Since being launched in 1984, the versatile RF series has become Shoei’s most successful line of helmets. The tried-and-true RF series of full-face helmets...

Scorpion EXO R1 Air Helmet | Gear Review

Even if you never lap a racetrack, there are advantages to wearing a racing-designed helmet on the street like this Scorpion EXO R1 Air...

Schuberth C4 Pro Women Helmet | Gear Review

Newsflash: Female anatomy is not the same as male anatomy. Sure, we all know this and apparel manufacturers have been making women’s jackets, pants,...

HJC i10 Helmet | Gear Review

I see a lot of HJC lids when I’m out and about with other riders, which is no surprise: they’re attractive, functional and easy...

6D ATS-1R Helmet | Gear Review

In 2016 we tested the ATS-1, the first full-face street helmet from 6D, a new company that had developed a patented system called Omni-Directional...

Arai Regent-X Helmet | Gear Review

Arai Helmets’ premium full-face and open-face motorcycle helmets stand out for a lot of reasons. Chief among them are impeccable hand craftsmanship and materials,...

Shoei GT-Air II Helmet | Gear Review

For sport-touring riders who prefer a traditional full-face helmet to a modular or flip-up style, Shoei’s GT-Air has been a top choice since it...

HJC i70 Full-Face Helmet | Gear Review

The older I get, the more I appreciate simplicity, whether it’s sticking to a few simple ingredients in our meals, limiting investments to low-cost...

Arai Regent-X Full-Face Helmet | Gear Review

Arai Helmets’ premium full-face and open-face motorcycle helmets stand out for a lot of reasons. Chief among them are impeccable hand craftsmanship and materials,...

Schuberth C4 Pro Modular Helmet | Gear Review

At first glance, Schuberth’s new C4 Pro seems indistinguishable from its predecessor, the C4 (read the review here), but on closer inspection several tweaks...

Simpson Mod Bandit Modular Helmet | Gear Review

There’s really no beating modular helmets for convenience (though seldom are they described as "cool"), but if you’re a fan of Simpson’s signature aggressive...

New Gear: X-Lite X-903 Full-Face Helmet

The X-903 is X-Lite’s new top-of-the-line touring helmet, with a composite fiber (carbon, Kevlar and fiberglass) shell, innovative magnetic visor assembly mechanism, Pinlock fog-resistant...

HJC RPHA 70 ST Helmet | Gear Review

HJC makes a lot of helmets--more than one million per year in four factories in South Korea and Vietnam, according to the company website....

Sena Momentum Helmet | Gear Review

There’s nothing like a long, leisurely scenic motorcycle ride. Blue skies, warm air, engine rumbling between your knees and smooth, serpentine pavement unfolding before...

New Gear: Arai Ram-X Open-Face Helmet

The Ram-X is a new premium open-face touring helmet from Arai, which means no corners were cut and protection is number one. Under the...

Shoei GT-Air II Full-Face Helmet | Gear Review

For sport-touring riders who prefer a traditional full-face, rather than a modular, helmet, Shoei’s GT-Air has been a top choice since it was first...

X-lite X803 Ultra Carbon Helmet | Gear Review

Does a rider really need a race-bred, made-in-Italy carbon fiber helmet with a translucent wash of subtle color splashing across it in the sun?...

AGV SportModular Helmet | Gear Review

AGV’s SportModular Helmet combines the convenience of a flip-up helmet and the lightness, strength and style of a 100-percent carbon-fiber shell. Weighing just 3...

Nolan N100-5 Modular Helmet | Gear Review

Since introducing the N100 flip-up helmet in 1998, Nolan has refined and improved upon the design, progressing to the N101, N102, N103, N104 and...

Scorpion EXO-AT950 Helmet | Gear Review

My previous tests of Scorpion products have led me to expect quality gear at prices that don’t pinch the pocket. I’ve been pleased with...

Shoei Neotec II Modular Helmet | Gear Review

After years of swearing by full-face helmets, lately I find myself reaching for a flip-up-style lid for commuting and longer rides. Although “modular” helmets...

Shoei Neotec II Modular Helmet | Gear Review

After years of swearing by full-face helmets, lately I find myself reaching for a flip-up-style lid for commuting and longer rides. Although “modular” helmets...

Schuberth C4 Modular Helmet | Gear Review

German helmet maker Schuberth, which introduced its first modular helmet—the Concept—in the late ’90s, launched the fourth-generation C4 last year. Compared to the C3...

X-Lite X-1004 Modular Helmet | Gear Review

Italy’s Nolangroup, maker of Nolan helmets, has a premium helmet line called X-Lite that made its U.S. debut in early 2017 with two helmets:...

Rider’s 2017 Holiday Gift Guide

Gear we love and you will too! AGV Sport Onyx Pants (agvsportusa.com) While technical gear has its place, sometimes I want to wear something a little less...

Shoei RF-SR Helmet | Review

When it comes to full-face helmets, the saying, “You get what you pay for” has rarely been more apt. At the high end, $500-$800...

HJC RPHA 11 Pro Helmet | Review

Several years ago HJC launched a new helmet brand called RPHA, which is pronounced “arfa” and stands for Revolutionary Performance Helmet Advantage. While certainly...

Arai DT-X Helmet | Gear Review

“Handbuilt” is a popular buzzword right now, eschewing corporate anonymity and a throwaway culture in favor of personalization and a human touch—bonus points if...

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