How do I identify my bell helmet?

How do I identify my bell helmet?

How do I know what helmet model I have and what shield it takes? Every Bell Racing helmet has the model name and date of manufacture stamped into the chin strap d-ring. The shield type and date of manufacture is stamped on the side of the shield (driver’s right).

Is Bell Bullitt a good helmet?

At $429.95, the Bullitt isn’t what I’d call a cheaper helmet, but you’re getting your money’s worth here. It has great build quality, superior materials, some ventilation, optional accessories, and the real reason you’re here: an excellent look.

Do Bell Helmets expire?

How Often Should a Helmet Be Replaced? Bell has a general recommendation of replacing your helmet every three (3) years. If you are unsure of the condition of your helmet, or whether it should be replaced, call us at 800-456-2355 or e-mail us at [email protected] for information on a free inspection.

Are Bell helmets DOT certified?

All helmets distributed by Bell meet or exceed the United States Department of Transportation Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218 (“DOT Safety Standard”). Most helmets sold by Bell also meet the Snell Memorial Foundation (“Snell”) M2010 standard.

What head shape are Bell helmets?

Both Brands use mostly intermediate-oval shell shapes. The Shoei RF-1100, X-12, Bell Star, and Revolver EVO all have long-oval tendencies, while the Shoei Qwest, Multitec, Bell Rogue, Arrow, and Vortex have round-oval tendencies.

Who makes Bell helmets?

Bell Sports is an American maker of bicycle and motorcycle helmets. The company is a subsidiary of Vista Outdoor, after BRG Sports –owner of Riddell football helmets– sold some of its brands (including Bell, Giro, C-Preme, and Blackburn) to Vista in 2016.

Do motorcycle helmets degrade over time?

You should always make sure you have a reliable safety helmet when riding a motorcycle, but these products don’t last forever. Helmets will degrade over time due to various causes. Finding the right time to replace your helmet all depends on how you store it, how often you use it, and the quality of the helmet itself.

Where are Bell helmets made?

Bell Racing Helmets are produced in an exclusive, 60,000 square meter manufacturing operation, Racing Force International based in Bahrain and adjacent to the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) is Bell Racing’s exclusive production facility and houses corporate offices, factory showroom, research and development, and …

Are Bell Helmets made in the USA?

All Bell Helmets are manufactured in China, they no longer contribute to the American worker by supporting US factory production & domestic wages.

Who manufactures Bell Helmets?