Friday, October 16, 2009
We test the new 2010 Thor Force Composite Helmet and find the good and bad traits of this mid-price dirt bike helmet.
Thursday, July 30, 2009
Bell Powersports got custom builder Roland Sands to to design a couple of motorcycle helmets, including the Drifter RSD Skulls half-shell.
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Carbon fiber is being used more and more in dirt bike helmets. We grabbed the one which might have the most, the HJC AC-XC Titan MC-5 helmet and wore it through the winter months.
Tuesday, April 07, 2009
We got first crack at Icon's Airframe Death or Glory Helmet and have put the new lid through the paces riding Victorys in New Orleans, Harleys in Daytona, and Vulcans in San Francisco.
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Motorcycle USA tests the convenience of the flip-up motorcycle helmet when it reviews the Shoei Multitec Modular Helmet.
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
When it comes to motorcycle gear, you never skimp on the helmet. Check out Motorcycle USA's review of the Icon Airframe Helmet.
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Style is everything, and it doesn't get much cooler than a custom painted helmet. We had Tagger Designs throw some spray on a dome for us - check it out.
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Shoei releases its all-new VFX-W off-road motorcycle helmet. Follow along as MotoUSA gives it a test.
Tuesday, December 02, 2008
Motorcycle USA correspondent Frank Melling tests the Arai RX-7 Corsair Helmet.
Friday, November 28, 2008
Harley-Davidson set us up with one of the lightest motorcycle helmets we've encountered, the 1.75-lb Carbon Kevlar Half Helmet.
Friday, June 20, 2008
With an aggressive, aerodyamic design and insane graphics, the Joe Rocket Rocket Science Helmet has seen its share of action over six months of testing.
Monday, March 24, 2008
Shoei's new dual-sport motorcycle helmet has a ton of features to satisfy on/off-road riders whether they prefer street or dirt for their biggest grins.
Wednesday, December 05, 2007
The Shoei X-Eleven Kiyonari TC-5 is a high-quaility full face helmet that's at home on the street or race track.
Thursday, August 09, 2007
It may not help you ride like Rossi, but the new AGV Ti-Tech helmet can at least make you look like The Doctor.
Friday, May 25, 2007
In our ongoing attempts at ultimate coolness, we noted the sweet-looking One Industries helmets and soon had the top-shelf Trooper lid and price-point Kombat in the mail.
Friday, December 29, 2006
Our dirt rider/writer, JC Hilderbrand, travelled all the way to Costa Rica with the O'Neal 907 Helmet in his gearbag. So, what did he think about it?
Friday, October 20, 2006
The Rail Fuel is one of four different models of off-road head protection from Z1R. We put it through all the special situations you'll find while playing in the dirt.
Tuesday, July 18, 2006
Ken sounds off after wearing his Icon Mainframe Hooligan helmet during much of our 2006 season of bike tests.
Wednesday, May 31, 2006
Manufacturers like have been figuring out how to break the rules by making good helmets that weigh less than their price tags.
Friday, December 09, 2005
Can a $200 helmet satisfy those who are accustomed to high-end lids? Three testers give their impressions.
Friday, August 12, 2005
MCUSA President and self-proclaimed "Arai guy", Don Becklin, was reluctant to make the switch over to Shoei helmets, but the X-11 made the transition smooth.
Friday, October 01, 2004
Shoei has been protecting the brains of motorcycle riders for 40 years and their latest lids combine that experience with the latest in state-of-the-art helmet building technology to bring us the RF-1000.
Thursday, September 23, 2004
Cheap is good for the wallet, but is cheap good for the head? We rate one of Icon's inexpensive skid lids to find out.
Thursday, May 06, 2004
So you're not a brain surgeon? Doesn't matter, you still need to protect your brain so you can solve the puzzles underneath the beer caps.
Monday, September 09, 2002
Upon first impression, the Italian helmet looks great and its paint finish and quality of materials is superb.
