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Motorcycle helmet is the most important safety equipment for any biker. It not only protects your head in the event of an accident, but also can improve the comfort and experience of riding.
At Mieux Assuré, in addition to your motorcycle insurance contract , we offer additional options such as equipment and accessories cover to cover your property in the event of damage.
The Need to Choose the Right Motorcycle Helmet
Choosing a motorcycle helmet is crucial. Beyond the aesthetic aspect of your biker equipment, the helmet is above all a safety element. It is the most important part, because it will protect your head in the event of an accident. So make sure that it is perfectly adapted to the size of your head. We also advise you to opt for a full-face helmet, which offers maximum protection by completely covering your head. Also think about your comfort: although your helmet should be slightly tight, it must be correctly adjusted to guarantee your ease.
The different choices of existing motorcycle helmets
There are many types of motorcycle helmets to choose from depending on how you use your motorcycle.
Full-face helmet
The full face helmet provides the best protection with complete coverage of the head and face. This helmet is used by drivers of sports or road motorcycles and is very comfortable.
Benefits: It provides maximum protection against impacts, wind, insects, and debris.
Cons: It may be less ventilated and heavier.
Modular Helmet (Flip-up)
The modular helmet or also called Flip-up offers good protection with the possibility of raising the chin guard. This hybrid between the full-face helmet and the jet helmet can be worn in all seasons and is ideal for getting around town or on country roads.
Advantages: It is versatile and can be used as a full face or a jet.
Disadvantages: Modular helmets are generally heavier and less safe than full-face helmets.
Jet Helmet (Open-face)
If you opt for a jet helmet, be aware that it provides protection for your head, however it leaves your face uncovered, which can be dangerous in the event of an accident.
Advantages: It is lightweight and provides better peripheral vision and ventilation.
Disadvantages: The jet helmet provides less optimal facial protection
Casque Cross (Off-road)
The cross helmet is generally used by people who enjoy riding motocross. In terms of protection, it is designed for rough terrain and has a prominent chin bar and visor.
Advantages: It has good ventilation and is lightweight.
Cons: This helmet is not ideal for road use. Additionally, it has limited weather protection.
Adventure/Trail Helmet
Finally, the Adventure and/or Trail helmet is a combination between the full-face helmet and the cross helmet.
Pros: The plus is that it is versatile for roads and rough terrain.
Disadvantages: On the other hand, it can be heavier and noisier.
Our advice for choosing your type of helmet
If you ride more regularly outside of cities, we recommend that you opt for a full-face helmet. On the other hand, if your trips are usually in the city, the open-face helmet is ideal.
For our bikers who alternate between the city and the countryside, a modular helmet is completely adapted to this type of use.
On the other hand, if you are more of a motorcyclist who is passionate about cross, enduro or you love taking small country roads, there is no doubt that the cross helmet or the adventure helmet.
How to choose your motorcycle helmet?
Choosing the right motorcycle helmet involves considering a variety of factors, from safety and comfort to functionality and style. Take the time to try on several models and brands to find the one that suits you best. A well-chosen helmet can not only save your life in the event of an accident, but also greatly improve your riding experience.