Monday, October 29, 2012

Are Novelty Motorcycle Helmets Inferior to D.O.T. Approved Helmets?

D.O.T. motorcycle helmets that do not have a D.O.T. rating are usually called novelty helmets. Novelty means; toy, trinket, or decorative item. The term novelty, when paired with "motorcycle helmet" does not create confidence.

Some of the inferior non D.O.T. rated motorcycle helmets give no more head protection than a toy hemet, thus earning the title of novelty helmet. Other motorcycle helmets are actually made with superior grade materials yet not D.O.T. approved only due to their low profile

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