Rickster
Well-known member
[SIZE=12pt]Will someone take this ball and run with it? Just copy/paste to a FAQ, and ask admin to pin it.[/SIZE]
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[SIZE=18pt]Motorcycle Helmets:[/SIZE]
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[SIZE=12pt]Keywords: Helmet Reviews; Helmet Information; Helmet Info. Helmet Safety Helmet Size Helmet Sizing, NHTSA, DOT[/SIZE][SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]
Helmet Safety
"Blowing the Lid Off" article, examines helmet design, helmet standards and actual head protection;
by D. Fordlink: Clicky
[SIZE=12pt]How to buy a helmet (Art Friedman): Clicky[/SIZE]
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Percentage of impact areas [SIZE=8pt](Source: Dietmar Otte, Hannover Medical University, Dept. of Traffic Accident Research, Germany.:[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Math from these statistics claims that an open-face helmet has only 65% protection that could be available to your head.[/SIZE]
A Half Helmet[SIZE=10pt] has only 39% of the protection you could obtain. [/SIZE][SIZE=12pt]Source: Clicky[/SIZE]
Motorcycle rider conspicuity and crash related injury: case-control study: Clicky
or for a PDF: Clicky
[SIZE=12pt]Helmet Laws/Regulations:[/SIZE]
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AS 1698 (Australia)
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]CSA CAN3-D230-M85 (Canada)
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]JIS T8133 (Japan)
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]NZ 5430 (New Zealand)
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]ECE 22.05 (Europe)
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]ECE
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]Regulation 22 (pdf dated Sept. 2002): Approval of Protective Helmets:
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]https://www.unece.org/trans/main/wp29/wp29regs/22rv4e.pdfClicky
https://www.unece.org/trans/main/wp29/wp29regs/22rv4e.pdfhttps://www.unece.org/trans/main/wp29/wp29regs/22rv4e.pdf
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BS 6658:1985 (UK)
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]DOT FMVSS 218 (USA)
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NHTSA (DOT testing results):
https://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/testing/comply/fmvss218/index.htmlhttps://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/testing/comply/fmvss218/index.htmlClicky
https://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/testing/comply/fmvss218/index.htmlhttps://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/testing/comply/fmvss218/index.html
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts (pdf):
https://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle/MotorcycleHelmet2005.pdfhttps://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle/MotorcycleHelmet2005.pdfClicky
https://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle/MotorcycleHelmet2005.pdfhttps://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle/MotorcycleHelmet2005.pdf
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Snell M 2005
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Calsci link for 50 state helmet laws (includes other motorcycle riding laws by state): Clicky
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Wiki on the Snell Foundation: Clicky
Snell Foundation site: Clicky
[SIZE=12pt]Helmet Reviews:[/SIZE]
Webbikeworld
Helmet Reviews: Clicky
Helmet FAQ (includes head shape info): Clicky
Helmet Weight Comparisons: Clicky
Helmet Noise Comparisons: Clicky
Motorcycle Cruiser How to Buy a Helmet: Clicky
[SIZE=14pt]Sizing Cross Reference:[/SIZE][SIZE=14pt][/SIZE]
[SIZE=12pt]Rickster's helmet size spreadsheet: [/SIZE][SIZE=12pt]Clicky[/SIZE]
[SIZE=12pt]Helmet City's Cross Reference: [/SIZE][SIZE=12pt]Clicky[/SIZE]
[SIZE=12pt]Competition Accessories Cross Reference: Clicky[/SIZE]
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[SIZE=14pt][/SIZE]Vendor Websites that review products:
[SIZE=12pt]Helmet Harbor : Clicky[/SIZE]
New Enough: Clicky
Vendor's Offerings through Google Products: [SIZE=12pt]Clicky[/SIZE]
Manufacturer's Websites:
AGV
Akuma
Arai
Bell
Bieffe
Fulmer
GMAX
HJC
KBC
MONARCH
MR2
NOLAN
O'NEAL
SHOEI
ICON
SUOMY
CABERG
SCORPION
[SIZE=8pt]__________________________________________________________________________________[/SIZE]
[SIZE=18pt]Motorcycle Helmets:[/SIZE]
- [SIZE=18pt]Safety[/SIZE]
- [SIZE=18pt]Regulations[/SIZE]
- [SIZE=18pt]Reviews[/SIZE]
- [SIZE=18pt]Manufacturer/Vendor Links[/SIZE]
[SIZE=12pt]Keywords: Helmet Reviews; Helmet Information; Helmet Info. Helmet Safety Helmet Size Helmet Sizing, NHTSA, DOT[/SIZE][SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]
Helmet Safety
"Blowing the Lid Off" article, examines helmet design, helmet standards and actual head protection;
by D. Fordlink: Clicky
[SIZE=12pt]How to buy a helmet (Art Friedman): Clicky[/SIZE]
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]
Percentage of impact areas [SIZE=8pt](Source: Dietmar Otte, Hannover Medical University, Dept. of Traffic Accident Research, Germany.:[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10pt]Math from these statistics claims that an open-face helmet has only 65% protection that could be available to your head.[/SIZE]
A Half Helmet[SIZE=10pt] has only 39% of the protection you could obtain. [/SIZE][SIZE=12pt]Source: Clicky[/SIZE]
Motorcycle rider conspicuity and crash related injury: case-control study: Clicky
or for a PDF: Clicky
[SIZE=12pt]Helmet Laws/Regulations:[/SIZE]
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]
AS 1698 (Australia)
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]CSA CAN3-D230-M85 (Canada)
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]JIS T8133 (Japan)
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]NZ 5430 (New Zealand)
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]ECE 22.05 (Europe)
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]ECE
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]Regulation 22 (pdf dated Sept. 2002): Approval of Protective Helmets:
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]https://www.unece.org/trans/main/wp29/wp29regs/22rv4e.pdfClicky
https://www.unece.org/trans/main/wp29/wp29regs/22rv4e.pdfhttps://www.unece.org/trans/main/wp29/wp29regs/22rv4e.pdf
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]
BS 6658:1985 (UK)
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]DOT FMVSS 218 (USA)
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]
NHTSA (DOT testing results):
https://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/testing/comply/fmvss218/index.htmlhttps://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/testing/comply/fmvss218/index.htmlClicky
https://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/testing/comply/fmvss218/index.htmlhttps://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/testing/comply/fmvss218/index.html
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts (pdf):
https://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle/MotorcycleHelmet2005.pdfhttps://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle/MotorcycleHelmet2005.pdfClicky
https://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle/MotorcycleHelmet2005.pdfhttps://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle/MotorcycleHelmet2005.pdf
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]
Snell M 2005
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]
Calsci link for 50 state helmet laws (includes other motorcycle riding laws by state): Clicky
[SIZE=12pt][/SIZE]
Wiki on the Snell Foundation: Clicky
Snell Foundation site: Clicky
[SIZE=12pt]Helmet Reviews:[/SIZE]
Webbikeworld
Helmet Reviews: Clicky
Helmet FAQ (includes head shape info): Clicky
Helmet Weight Comparisons: Clicky
Helmet Noise Comparisons: Clicky
Motorcycle Cruiser How to Buy a Helmet: Clicky
[SIZE=14pt]Sizing Cross Reference:[/SIZE][SIZE=14pt][/SIZE]
[SIZE=12pt]Rickster's helmet size spreadsheet: [/SIZE][SIZE=12pt]Clicky[/SIZE]
[SIZE=12pt]Helmet City's Cross Reference: [/SIZE][SIZE=12pt]Clicky[/SIZE]
[SIZE=12pt]Competition Accessories Cross Reference: Clicky[/SIZE]
[SIZE=14pt][/SIZE]
[SIZE=14pt][/SIZE]Vendor Websites that review products:
[SIZE=12pt]Helmet Harbor : Clicky[/SIZE]
New Enough: Clicky
Vendor's Offerings through Google Products: [SIZE=12pt]Clicky[/SIZE]
Manufacturer's Websites:
AGV
Akuma
Arai
Bell
Bieffe
Fulmer
GMAX
HJC
KBC
MONARCH
MR2
NOLAN
O'NEAL
SHOEI
ICON
SUOMY
CABERG
SCORPION
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