Choosing a Suitable Helmet for Your Needs - What You Should Know
How should you select the right helmet that is ideal for your requirements? Find out here:
Choosing a suitable helmet is highly essential for all riders. With a growing number of two-wheeler accidents, wearing a helmet is mandatory
The right helmet will not only ensure the highest levels of safety, but also ensure higher comfort at the same time
Choose a suitable helmet type, i.e. a full-faced helmet or a half-face helmet among other varieties. A motocross helmet may also be evaluated closely in this regard
You should also take your budget into consideration, with prices varying from ₹ 200 to ₹ 1 lakh, depending on the helmet type and version
You should also closely evaluate the material. Most makers use fibre-glass composites while some use kevlar and carb. The interiors should have good cushioning with air mesh for absorbing sweat better
You should avoid buying plastic helmets which may break easily. Check whether the helmet is suitably light to wear for a long period of time
The Government has already declared ISI guidelines for helmet. Check for this certification, which will ensure that your helmet complies with all the BIS regulations