Full face, modular or jet helmet, which should you choose?
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The biker in the city, in the countryside, on the highway, on the roads or on the track has just as many options in terms of helmets. First of all, you should know that there are many helmets, from full face to cross helmets, including jet helmets. But which helmet to choose on your own?
Depending on your use and your budget, you will have to tailor your helmet selection accordingly. First of all, you should know that there are several types of helmets: full face, modular, and reactive. Your choice will depend on your needs, your use, and most of all, your tastes.
Full face helmet
What to use for?
Full face helmets are essential for riders who ride. route,Motorway, roll in campaign even in Villas... Among the trinity road helmets / slopesThe full face helmet is the most protective one. Indeed, it protects both the skull and the jaw. If you are not tied to a specific type of helmet, full helmet it is, without a doubt, the choice you will have to make.
What about the track?
If you want to start on the track, you will have to go for a full face helmet with a chin strap. double-D buckle. For practice slopes, make sure there are many ventilation holes on the helmet and depending on the material fiber Recommended to increase weight and increase resistance in the event of a fall. Track helmets are usually equipped with emergency system which allows you to quickly remove foam.
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Modular helmet
A combination of a full face helmet and a jet helmet, the modular helmet also protects the entire face and skull, but the rider can also raise the chin guard. Very often these helmets are very versatile and there are many options likeSunshield.
Be careful with your purchase. Modules approved mention P / J which allows for both closed and raised version. However, some helmets only have a mention Ptherefore, their use is prohibited in circulation in the "open" version.
What to use for?
This type of helmet is very practical if you do a lot of road travel, backpacking or biking. Very nice to ride in a closed helmet - full version - so that you can then raise chin strap on the spot or even in a race.
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Jet helmet
Very little recommended due to its small protective side, the jet helmet is nevertheless one of the most popular helmets due to its weight and its delicacy, which defies all competitors. It is often possible not to see the stream with the second Sunshield.
What to use for?
Bikers or scooters that ride on Villas as well as bikers in custom or Harley Davidson appreciate the freedom side with an open face. Obviously, if this type of helmet can be worn on short trips, it is not recommended to use it on longer trips.
| For whom? | Benefits of full face helmets |
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