What Are Some Common Myths About Motorcycle Helmets?
A helmet is doubtlessly one of the most crucial safety gear for all motorcyclists. It comes designed under strict safety standards to ensure it offers you the ultimate prepetition in a crash. Despite this, the piece of gear faces criticism and approval in equal measures. There are motorcyclists who wear by it…but others juts don’t want […]
Continue readingWhat Are The Safety Standards for Motorcycle Helmets?
Have you ever wondered what those stickers at the back of your motorcycle helmet are all about? Well, these stickers usually indicate that a helmet has been tested and approved for road use. They indicate that the helmet will protect your head against injuries and brain damage during a crash. However, different helmets undergo varying types of […]
Continue readingWhat Would Be The Best Way To Dispose of a Motorcycle Helmet?
So your motorcycle helmet has become of age and you want to retire it? Or you have too many helmets that you wish to get rid of? What’s the right way to dispose it of? Trash it? Hang it on you wall as display? Or give it away to a helmets collection organization? There are many possible […]
Continue readingWhat Would Your Perfect Three Motorcycle Garage Be?
Every biker with unmeasurable love for motorcycles have their dream motorcycle garage in mind. You can always picture all your dream bikes sitting in your garage. But then again, most motorcyclists prefer limiting their dream motorbike garage to 3 bikes only. This brings up the question of the perfect combination of bikes for your garage. Which 3 […]
Continue readingWhen Do I Need To Replace a Motorcycle Helmet?
Helmets don’t last forever…Hard pill to swallow? No matter how advanced or latest your helmet is, the general rule states that you should replace it after every 5 years. But this shouldn’t always be the case. Sometimes you might be forced to replace your helmet before it hits the 5-year lifespan. A helmet comes designed to protect […]
Continue readingWhy Do You Wear a Leather Jacket When On a Motorcycle?
If you’re a new motorcyclist or a keen observer, you might have already noted that a big number of motorcycle owners wear leather jackets and vests when riding their bikes. And if you’re the curious type, you might have wondered why this is so. Some folks argue that it has something to do with the culture of […]
Continue readingWhy Don’t We Make Motorcycle Helmets Out of Metal?
Metal is one of the hardest materials known to man. It boasts of exceptional durability and can’t easily crack, become brittle or shatter into pieces. It just doesn’t take damages easily, no matter how many times its gets dropped or how hard it gets hit. That sounds like the perfect material for making a motorcycle helmet that […]
Continue readingWhy is Motorcycle Helmet Not Mandatory in Some US States?
ONLY 19 states have universal motorcycle helmet laws which require all motorcyclists to wear a DoT-approved helmet when riding their motorbikes. In some other states, only riders under a certain age are required to wear a helmet. And in some states, no single helmet rule exists…it’s all up to you whether or not to wear a […]
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