…are serious gear snobs, but at least we can admit we have a problem. A few weeks ago, a box from Bell Helmets arrived, and I got excited. I had been eying the Bell Star RSD Speed Freak LE Helmet that Waheed had sitting on his desk, and I was hopeful that my very own Star waited inside the box. But…

…O'Neal gave us one of its top of the line 907 helmets to cap off our Element gear we tested before Christmas, it was as if the holidays had come early. As it turned out, I got a feel for the pants and jersey long before my opinion was settled on the Torch helmet - the thing was hardly broken in. After another…

…bolsters Shoei's reputation for quiet helmets. With the vents closed the RF-1100 is pretty durned quiet even without earplugs, but riders concerned with hearing loss still certainly want to wear plugs (though won't it be wonderful when that earplug-less helmet debuts - I hate wearing plugs!). With that…

…manufacture, which ever comes first.If you've been searching for the finest off-road helmet around, Shoei's VFX-W is it. Sizes: XS-XXL Pricing starts at $399.99 Check out more Shoei Helmets and Motorcycle Helmets at Motorcycle Superstore . Shoei VFX-W Photo Gallery Related Articles

…lids to its street line-up. The Tourist Helmet and .357 Half Helmet are built of durable, high-quality materials to ensure maximum protection and comfort. Whatever your riding preference, FLY has you covered. FLY Tourist Helmet The new FLY Tourist open face helmet comes with a bevy of options to suit the…

…sides. Any helmet without adequate interior padding is likely to feel like hell, and this includes some expensive ones. So, to put it mildly, I was surprised when I actually liked my Scorpion . Sure it's their top-of-the line EXO 700, but at $199 it's less than half of what most helmets I find acceptable…

…favorite lids of the year, along with some other popular helmet suggestions, in our Motorcycle Holiday Gift Guide to Street Helmets . Bell RS-1 Panic Zone Helmet Bell RS-1 Panic Zone Although the Bell RS-1 is not the top of the line helmet offered by the iconic brand, in my opinion it is the best.…

…position, environmental sounds, etc. Ventilation Performance As the inventor of ventilated full-face motorcycle helmets back in 1984, SHOEI has been making advancements to its in-helmet climate systems for over 25 years. Utilizing SHOEI's wind tunnel to help reveal the optimal balance between airflow…

…situation with its3/4 Helmet with Retractable Sun Shield. Three-quarter helmets are the happy medium between full-face helmets with maximum cranium protection and half-shell helmets that are usually a solution to the helmet law for riders who wish they didn't have to wear a helmet at all. The sides of…

…the hottest on the market. Available in sizes X-small through 2X, this helmet will set you back $140 – not a bad price for an awesome design. MSRP: $139.95 AFX FX-50 Helmet AFX FX-50 Helmet As a rule I prefer full-face helmets. Yes, even for scooters… That said, there’s something about the convenience…