Arai Helmets

Once again, it's up to you to decide where to divide the difference, but if you're planning on logging some severe freeway miles on your dual sport, it's typically rewarding to sacrifice some off-road efficiency for animal conveniences.

DOT rankings are the bare minimum demand in the states, but DOT safety and security testing isn't particularly extensive, so we prefer helmets with either Snell rankings, ECE qualification, or some mix of the 3. For you hardcore off-roaders, a dirt-specific lid (motocross-style, no visor, open ventilation, etc) is flawlessly great.

If you're mosting likely to ride your dual sport as the great lord planned (in the dust), adding one of the most effective double sport safety full face helmets on the market to your collection must go to the top of your list. Ground-up redesign of the most coveted dual sport safety helmet money can get.

Keeping that being said, bear in mind that while many credible helmets include an ECE certification nowadays, you should not disregard a safety helmet just because it doesn't have one. Therefore, most double sport cyclists have unique needs when it involves bike gear, particularly when it involves headgears.