Helmets

Helmet reviews and round ups focused on safety, comfort and value.

Shoei Neotec 3 vs GT-Air 3: Flip or Full-Face?

Same Shoei DNA, different designs - the Neotec 3 flips open, the GT-Air 3 stays quieter. We compare noise, weight, and comfort to help you pick the right lid.

Shoei RF-1400 vs Neotec 3: Which Helmet’s Best for You?

We compare Shoei RF-1400 vs Shoei Neotec 3 for touring and daily riding—covering weight, noise, ventilation, and if the Neotec 3’s extra cost is worth it.

Iron Man Motorcycle Helmets for Marvel-Fan Riders

Love Iron Man but need a lid that passes DOT? These Iron Man motorcycle helmets suit Marvel fans who still want real crash protection, plus a mod path.

Shoei RF-1400 vs GT-Air 3: Side-by-Side Test (2026)

We tested the RF-1400 and GT-Air 3 back to back - noise, weight, and whether the GT-Air 3's sun visor justifies the extra $100.

Predator Motorcycle Helmet: Which Are Road-Legal?

Which Predator motorcycle helmet is actually DOT-legal? We sort the road-ready symbiote lids from the costume gear that cracks - and the build to skip.

5 Venom Motorcycle Helmets That Are DOT-Legal (2026)

Want a Venom motorcycle helmet that actually passes DOT? We found 5 Venom-style lids with real safety ratings, the best looks, and where to buy each.

Best Joker Motorcycle Helmets for Style and Safety

Find the best Joker motorcycle helmets. Officially licensed lids and customizable blanks that deliver both wild style and real-world protection.

Top Batman-Style Helmets You Can Actually Ride In

Skip cosplay lids. Find real motorcycle helmets with stealth styling, certified safety, and tips to build your own Batman-inspired riding gear.

Best Quiet Motorcycle Helmets for UK Riders (2026)

Block wind roar and protect your hearing with premium quiet motorcycle helmets built for UK riders. Choose from ECE 22.06-certified Shoei to adventure-ready Arai.

Best Quiet Helmets for Motorcyclists in Europe (2026)

Tired of wind roar ruining your ride? These 5 helmets kill noise across Europe—less fatigue, more focus, and true silence at speed.

Shark Spartan GT Carbon: A Year of Riding Review

Thinking about the Shark Spartan GT Carbon helmet? My year of real-world use revealed some surprising pros and cons you need to know.

HJC RPHA 1N Helmet Review (From a Racer)

Diving into the HJC RPHA 1N helmet! Discover surprising comfort, race tech, and a secret feature HJC doesn't even advertise!

HJC i100 Modular Helmet: Value, Versatility, & Features

Discover the HJC i100: A modular helmet that transforms instantly & offers features usually costing twice as much. Is it the value champ?

Bell Race Star Flex Carbon Helmet: In-Depth Safety Review

Struggling to find the best motorcycle helmet? We reveal one with safety roots from 1933 and cutting-edge multi-layer protection.

Motorcycle Helmet Safety Beyond the Basics: My Crash Story

I crashed and survived thanks to my helmet. Discover the critical safety tips you won't find anywhere else.

Best Women’s Motorcycle Helmets (2026): 7 Top Picks

We curated the best women's motorcycle helmets for fit, comfort, and safety - 7 top picks across full-face and modular, with the right helmet for every rider.

Best Touring Motorcycle Helmets (2026): 8 Tested

Our team toured across the USA, Europe, and Asia testing noise, comfort, and ventilation in helmets - see which from Shoei, Schuberth and AGV earned our top picks.

Best Adventure Helmets With Bluetooth for ADV Riders

Stay connected on any terrain. These adventure helmets with Bluetooth balance airflow, quiet, and easy comms for touring and dual-sport riders.

Best Helmets for Harley Riders (2026): Cruiser Style Tested

We tested helmets that match Harley style without sacrificing safety - low-profile, retro, and full-face picks under $400 with DOT and ECE ratings.

Best E-Bike Helmets of 2026

E-bike helmets are evolving fast—today’s top picks offer high-speed certification, MIPS safety, and smart tech for safer, sharper urban commuting.

Long Oval Motorcycle Helmets: No More Forehead Pressure

Helmets pressing your forehead and temples? You likely have a long oval head. These long oval motorcycle helmets fit without hot spots. Top picks inside.

Best Motorcycle Helmets for Glasses Wearers (2026): 5 Tested

Tired of crushed frames and foggy lenses? We tested 5 helmets with eyewear channels to see which ones let you ride fog-free without pressure points.

Bluetooth Half Helmets That Work? Try Sena Cavalry 2

The Sena Cavalry Bluetooth half helmet breaks the rules—clean audio, hidden mic, and Mesh tech that outperforms bulky boom mics on every ride.

Reviewing the Schuberth E2 Motorcycle Helmet after 50 Hours

50 hours in: This helmet has the best ventilation I've ever experienced—and somehow, it stays incredibly quiet. Full thoughts in my Schuberth E2 review.

Shoei GT-Air 3 Helmet Review: Pros, Cons, and Safety Features

Testing the Shoei GT-Air 3: a few quirks in basic features, but one key strength stands out. Read the full review to find out what makes it shine.

Schuberth S3 Review: Sport-Touring Helmet Tested

I rode the Schuberth S3 for a season of commutes and tours. Here is how this sport-touring helmet handles noise, ventilation, and Sena comms prep.

Biltwell Lane Splitter Review: A Touring Bike Perspective

Six months with the Builtwell Lane Splitter... but on a Harley dresser. My experience challenges common reviews. Find out why!

Shoei Neotec 3 Modular Helmet: Review & Neotec 2 Compare

First miles in Shoei’s Neotec 3: dual-detent chin bar, center-lock visor, stealth-quiet airflow. Costly? Yes. Best tour modular yet? Also yes.

Long-Term Bell Moto-10 Helmet Review & Preventing Visor Breakage

Praised as the best, Bell's Moto-10 has a curious flaw. It's not from a crash, but luggage! Learn how to fix it.

Bell MX-9 Adventure MIPS Review: 3 Years, 30,000 km

Three years and 30,000 km in the Bell MX-9 Adventure MIPS. Here's how this budget ADV helmet held up, where it shines, and who should still grab one.

Personal Review: Arai XD-5 / Tour X5 Helmet Pros & Cons

Reviewing the Arai XD-5 (Tour X5): It's beautiful and superb, but this helmet definitely has its faults. Read the honest review!

My Go-To Helmet: BiltWell Gringo vs. Gringo S Breakdown

The helmet everyone asks about. It looks great, needs an odd break-in trick, and the upgraded version? Not worth it. Here's my honest take.

LS2 Rapid II Helmet Review: Your Best First Lid?

Our LS2 Rapid II review for new riders - this sub-$100 full-face helmet fits great with one quirk to know, and we explain exactly who it suits best.

Icon Airflite Review: 5-Year Full-Face Helmet Test (2026)

I've ridden the Icon Airflite full-face helmet for five years - here's how the visor, padding, and shell aged, plus the one quirk I still cannot shake.

My Sena Stryker Helmet Review: Integrated Tech and Riding Experience

Considering the Sena Stryker? Built-in comms, Harman Kardon audio, and a tail light—but does it solve fogging, noise, and setup hassles? Find out.

AGV K6 S Helmet Review: 1-Year Sport-Touring Test

I dropped my AGV K6 S and replaced it - here's why this carbon-fiber sport-touring helmet's ECE 22.06 rating saved my noggin, plus wind noise and fit notes.

AGV K3 Helmet Review: 2-Year Test (2026)

Two years in the AGV K3 - here's how this sport-touring helmet holds up on SHARP rating, ventilation, noise, and who it's perfect for under $400.

Schuberth C5 Five-Month Review & Easy Fix for Visor Drop

The C5 modular helmet is a standout helmet with one well-known frustrating issue: the visor dropping unexpectedly at speed. But I've found a fix for you, at just $1.70!

Rider wearing the NEXX X.WED 3 adventure helmet with visor up

Nexx X.WED3 Adventure Helmet Review: Redefining the Category

Adventure helmets often promise versatility, but deliver compromise. The Nexx X.WED3 actually delivers on-road comfort with off-road rigor. The adventure helmet that changes everything.

8 Best Bluetooth Motorcycle Helmets (2026) Tested & Ranked

We tested Sena, Cardo, and budget Bluetooth helmets head to head. Compare sound quality, intercom range, battery life, and price to find your perfect match.

Best Retro Motorcycle Helmets: All Styles (2026)

We curated the best retro motorcycle helmets across every style - full-face, open-face, and bubble lids. Vintage looks with modern safety, picked by use.

Best Scooter Helmets 2026: Stay Safe & Stylish in the City (Open-Face, Modular & More)

Ever had a helmet ruin a perfect ride? My early scooter days were full of bad lids. Here’s what I’ve learned about picking great scooter helmets that won’t let you down.

Find the Right Budget Helmet for Your Riding Style

5 Best Budget Motorcycle Helmets Under $200 (2026)

We tested 5 budget motorcycle helmets under $200 for safety, comfort, and noise. See which cheap lids punch above their price and which to skip.

Best Enduro Helmets for Real-World Trail Abuse

Best Enduro Helmets for Trail Abuse, Tested

The wrong helmet can wreck your ride. Find out which lids actually keep you cool, protected, and locked in when enduro trails get brutal — and which ones leave you sweating.

Shoei X-Spirit 3 Review: Track-Day Race Helmet Tested

Is the Shoei X-Spirit 3 worth its price? My hands-on review, including track time, covers the MotoGP-bred aero, vents, and who this race helmet fits best.

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It’s Better On The Road Acquires MotoGearNuts

We’re excited to announce that we struck a deal to acquire MotoGearNuts, an authority on motorcycle gear from headsets to jackets and beyond. All the content hosted on MotoGearNuts is now hosted on our site.

MotoGearNuts aimed to provide the most accurate and well-researched reviews of motorcycle gear to help riders separate trash from treasure in the gear world. MotoGearNuts stood out for the depth of their buying guides and customization walkthroughs in particular, which helped riders find the right gear for their ride.