7 Types of Helmets for a Rider

1. Full Face Helmet

Full-face helmets are sturdy, and it covers the entire head and chin area. One of the biggest advantages of a full-face helmet is that it can be used by anyone to travel to any place.

Full Face Helmet

Apart from that, it is available across a wide range of shapes, sizes, and designs that will surely meet your need. The shell is made from one single area, this type of helmet offers the best protection from collisions. Safety-wise these are the best helmets you can buy for road riding.

 

2. Open-Face Helmet

The best part of Open-Face Helmets is it allows you to enjoy the freedom of riding a two-wheeler. This design allows for enhanced airflow, which keeps the face and heads cooler in warm weather.

Open-Face Helmet

Open-face Helmets make your ride thrilling and safe at the same time. There are various types of Open-face Helmets like the ‘Steelbird SBH-5 7Wings Natural Open Face Helmet’, ‘Mototrance Open Face Helmet Matt Black’, ‘Vega Crux Open Face Helmet’, ‘Sepia Muscle Rider Open Face Helmet’, and ‘Mototrance TC-2101 Open Face Helmet’.

 

3. Modular Helmet

Modular Motorcycle Helmets offer the most versatility when it comes to riding with the face shield and chin bar in the open or closed position.

Modular Helmet

The Modular Helmets are more comfortable and widen the field of vision. There are many types of Modular Helmets like the ‘BILT Nomad Modular Helmet’, ‘Bell SRT Modular Helmet’, and ‘Shoei Neotec 2 Helmet’. It has a super-resistant shell of various types of fiber, all interiors are comfortable and easy to remove. Modular Helmets are loved a lot by Harley Riders and other superbike enthusiasts.

 

4. Half-Shell Helmet

Half-Shell Helmets are known to be the smallest helmets you can wear while riding a bike. They are mostly worn with goggles or sunglasses.

Half-Shell Helmet

These helmets cover the head and ears but not the face. If you want to look stylish with a helmet then this one is best for you. There are various types of Half-Shell Helmets like the ‘‎LS2 Rebellion Helmet’, ‘‎HJC IS-Cruiser Helmet’, and ‘Highway 21 9mm Helmet’. The half-shell helmets are lighter and take up less space than full-face helmets so they are easier to take with you on adventures location.

 

5. Off-Road Helmet

The Off-Road Helmets are lighter and designed for maximum comfort and ventilation so that you can breathe easily during difficult situations.

Off-Road Helmet

These helmets have a one-piece construction with a sun peak and a long chin guard. The benefit of the off-road helmet is, it allows the rider to take the goggles off and clean them, without removing the whole helmet. It also makes your ride comfortable and safer. The Off-Road Helmets are mostly used in dirt riding, as it is extreme and it majorly happens in warm weather. The off-road helmets are designed to have a minimum weight and maximum ventilation.

 

6. Dual Sport Helmet

A Dual Sport Helmet is a combination between a full-face road helmet and an off-road helmet. It features a wider face opening, encouraging the rider to wear goggles, and has an attached visor to block the sun and additional debris.

Dual Sport Helmet

There are many types of Dual Sport Helmets like the ‘Klim Krios Pro Adventure Motorcycle Helmet’, ‘Arai XD-4 Adventure Motorcycle Helmet’, ‘Schuberth E1’, ‘Scorpion Exo-AT950 Adventure Motorcycle Helmet’, and ‘AGV AX-9 Adventure Motorcycle Helmet’. The best part of these helmets is it very stylish and comfortable. It can help you a lot in a long adventurous journey. Now the latest model of dual sport helmets is equipped with the EQRS system, which allows quick and safe removal after an accident.

 

7. Smart Helmet

A smart helmet is not an ordinary helmet. It is a helmet with smart functionalities. It provides the user with high-level safety and full access to their phone while riding.

Smart Helmet

The main purpose of this helmet is to provide safety for the rider. Smart Helmets play an important role in detecting drowsiness, speed, and blinking and providing warning alerts to prevent accidents. Apart from that a smart helmet detects a traffic accident and makes a rescue request through text. It also provides a real-time location to avoid last-minute casualties. If the rider exceeds the speed limit, an audio warning alert will be given through the speakers in the helmet.