How to choose the best motorcycle helmet

To select the best helmet for your motorcycle there are things that you should consider in picking the best one and the right one only just for you.Choosing one is a tough decision because there are lots of attributes and features to be considered with. The most important is that it will fulfills your needs as a rider and makes you safe during your ride.

These are the steps and guide in choosing the best motorcycle helmet.


1. Suitable to your Motorcycle:
Your helmet should be suitable for your motorcycle vehicle. There are types of helmet that are best pair to the specific types of motorcycle.

For Example, Full-Face type is best pair with Sports Bike and Motocross Helmet is best pair with Off-Road Motorcycle. These Example were stated the image below:

2. Certified and Tested:

Make sure the helmet of your choice is approved and certified as safe by the two organizations the Department of Transportation(DOT) or Snell Memorial Foundation(SNELL). They make sure that the helmet is safe to be used by riders. A rider is in good hands when the helmet is safe and tested. Look at the back part of the helmet it should have a sticker look like this.

3. Fit
Size is matter and every helmet has its own sizes to select with so make sure that the helmet you choose will fits your head. You can say if it fits when you can easy pull it in and you can’t pull it out.

 

4.Comfort:
It is a man choice where you can say that the helmet is comfortable. We can say that it is comfortable to wear when the helmet will not annoy you when you ride, is it soft in the inside that your head will not hurt, and you can move your neck freely.

5.Cost:
Helmet prices have a huge gap ranging of $40 to $1,000+ and it depends of the brand and the design. Make sure that you will pay for the best of your choice. Remember, you will get of what you have paid for.

6.Design:
There are lot of designs in selecting a helmet when it comes of colors, the styles, the sizes, the weight and the fashion. Designs will also affect and connect your personality. Also it gives you an attractive and impressive look.

7. Brand:
There are lots of brands that makes the best qualities of motorcycle helmets and having the best reputations. These brands are AVG, Arai, Bell, HJC, KBC, Lev-3, Monster, Nolan, Shark, Shoei, and Spyder.