Helmets

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

Top Harley Helmets Reviewed: Brutal Looks, Real Protection

Ride with style and safety—these Harley-ready helmets combine bold looks with real protection, ECE certifications, and comfort built for long rides.

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 Helmets That Fix the Fit Problem in 2026

Long oval helmets fix forehead pressure with proper shape and fit. Ride longer in comfort with helmets designed for your head—not just your size.

Best Motorcycle Helmets That Work With Glasses

Wearing glasses while riding? Skip the pressure, fog, and frustration. These helmets are rider-tested to fit frames without compromise or distraction.

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: Quiet, Light, Airflow & SC2 Comms

Reviewing the Schuberth S3 helmet. Initial fit shocks, comms disappear, and ventilation breaks the mold. Get the full story!

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: My Experience After 3 Years, 30k+ km

Using one budget helmet for 3 years & 30,000km across ALL riding? I did. Here's what surprised me & why I'm finally upgrading.

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.

Living With the LS2 Rapid Helmet: My Experience & Issues

Got the LS2 Rapid because it's cheap and fits? Think again. Here's what you should know about the unexpected quirks of using this budget-friendly helmet.

Icon Airflite Motorcycle Helmet Review (5 Years Ownership)

Still using the Icon Airflite after 5 years? Here’s what held up, what didn’t, and the surprises I’ve found after half a decade of riding with this helmet.

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: Why I Chose It & Key Learnings

Dropping my helmet taught me a lot—like why it's toast after one fall, and why ECE 22.06 might protect better than Snell. Here's why I chose the AGV K6 S.

AGV K3 Helmet Test Ride: Touring Comfort & Safety

Blasted through snow in the AGV K3—freezing temps, zero mercy. It delivered: cozy fit, slick visor, roomy ears. Cold-tested, comfort-approved.

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.

Best Bluetooth Motorcycle Helmets for 2026

The best motorcycle helmet with Bluetooth might not be the best pick for you. Find out which Bluetooth helmet or unit is right for you and your riding style.

16 Best Retro Motorcycle Helmets (All Styles)

Before you buy a brain bucket: You don't need to sacrifice comfort or safety for style. I've rounded up the best retro helmets that are safe too. And, affordable!

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

Best Budget Motorcycle Helmets That Don’t Suck (And Keep You Safe)

Think you need to spend a fortune for a safe, stylish motorcycle helmet? Think again. Discover the best budget-friendly lids that punch above their price—and might just surprise you.

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 III Review: MotoGP Tech for Track Day Warriors

Is the Shoei X-Spirit III really worth its sky-high price tag? Discover why this MotoGP-developed helmet might just be the ultimate upgrade for serious riders chasing precision, speed, and confidence.

The Best Sport Bike Helmets: Street-Tested, Track-Ready

A fogged visor or unstable helmet can ruin more than just your lap time—it can compromise your safety. Discover why your lid isn't just gear, and which helmets truly deliver.

Bell Bullitt Helmet Review: Retro Looks, Modern Protection

A retro helmet that looks straight outta the '70s—but does it hold up in the real world? After years of city riding and gear shop experience, here's what I learned about the Bell Bullitt.

Scorpion EXO R1 Air Review: Big-League Performance, Half the Price

What if a $400 helmet could compete with $1000 race lids—without cutting corners? With inflatable cheek pads, featherweight design, and race-ready comfort, the Scorpion EXO R1 Air just might be that unicorn.

Most Comfortable Motorcycle Helmets for Street, Touring & ADV (2026 Guide)

Tired of helmets that squeeze your skull or roar in the wind? Discover 2026’s most comfortable lids for street, touring, and ADV — comfort isn’t just for big budgets anymore.

Shoei RF-1400 Helmet Review: Four Years On, Still Going Strong

After four years in the Shoei RF-1400, I'm confident it is one of the best helmets on the market, and worth every penny. From solid construction to stellar safety ratings and top-notch quiet, this is THE street helmet to ride in.

Top 10 Motorcycle Half Helmets [DOT Rated, No Mushroom Head]

Looking for a DOT-approved half helmet that won’t make you look like a bobblehead? Discover the top 10 low-profile lids that blend style, comfort, and legality—without the mushroom effect.

The Best Open Face Helmets from Arai, Bell, Simpson and Sena

Crave the wind in your face but don’t want to compromise on safety or style? Discover the top open face helmets from Arai, Bell, and Sena that are redefining what a 3/4 lid can do.

Top 10 Motorcycle Helmet Brands and Why Riders Trust Them

Not all helmets are created equal. Some brands push the limits of safety and innovation, while others balance quality and affordability. Which ones truly protect your head—and which just look good? Find out here.

The Best Shoei Helmets [RF-1400, Neotec 3, Hornet X2 and More]

Shoei helmets are legendary for their build quality, safety, and comfort. But which one is right for you? From the ultra-quiet RF-1400 to the adventure-ready Hornet X2, find the perfect Shoei for your style.

What’s the Quietest Motorcycle Helmet? Our Top 3 Picks

Killing wind, engine, and road noise in a motorcycle helmet while managing weight and ventilation is tough - here's the best noise cancelling motorcycle helmet.

Nexx X.R3R Helmet Review: Bridging Track and Street

The Nexx XR3R sets a new standard for both street and track helmets – and it could well be the best helmet for many sportbike riders.

Shoei RF-SR: The “Entry Level” Juggernaut [20k Miles Review]

Shoei’s simple helmet is a solid piece of craftsmanship that sacrifices less than its budget price would suggest.

The Lightest Full Face Helmets: Shedding Pounds, Not Protection

Not all lightweight helmets are created equal. You want the freedom of a featherlight lid without sacrificing safety or comfort. The right helmet can reduce neck strain, improve aerodynamics, and keep you protected.

The Best Motorcycle Helmets of 2026: Stop Guessing, Start Riding

Choosing the right motorcycle helmet isn’t just about looks—it’s about safety, comfort, and performance. This guide cuts through the noise, helping you pick the best helmet for your ride—without regrets.

The Best Modular Motorcycle Helmets in 2026: Still Shoei?

This guide breaks down the best modular helmets from Shoei, Schuberth, HJC and beyond to find the right fit for you.

The Best Beginner Motorcycle Helmet [Saving Brain and Budget]

Your first motorcycle helmet is the most important purchase of your riding life. But how do you balance safety, comfort, and budget? This guide uncovers the your options, from best to budget.

The Most Expensive Motorcycle Helmets [From Racing Legends]

Some motorcycle helmets come with a hefty price tag—but is it all just hype? From Valentino Rossi’s race-tested AGV Pista GP RR to Arai’s hand-crafted masterpieces, discover the stories behind the most expensive helmets in the world.

Best Adventure Helmets: From Highway to Trail

Picking the perfect adventure helmet isn’t just about looks or price—it’s about balancing protection, ventilation, and versatility for how you adventure.

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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.