Let’s get this out of the way now: I’m seated firmly on the retro helmet bandwagon. Visually, they seem more...
Following the nostalgia craze and riding the waves of the retro and cafe racer surge all across the motorcycling industry,...
Bell Helmets for 2012 February 18, 2012 – Bell Helmets is well known to motorcyclists around the world and the company has been on a roll over the last few years. Bell is known for their innovative helmets, of course. But they also have probably the best and most varied...
The new Bell Star helmet lineup now includes the Bell Star (street/touring), the Race Star (supersport/track days) and the Pro...
The 2016 Bell Star was announced at the 2015 AIMExpo (Report) and described in our 2016 Bell Star Preview. The...
I was only about 100 feet from the driveway when the bugs attacked. Or rather, I attacked them at about 30 MPH. A quick access of the little gray cells made me realize that this was the first time I had ever ridden a motorcycle without at least some type...
The Bell Apex is made with very high quality, it has a comfortable liner, good air flow on the chin...
The Bell Arrow is one of the best motorcycle helmet bargains to be found. It has excellent build quality and...
October 17, 2013 – There’s retro and then there’s retro. The new Bell Bullitt is both. Not sure who’s going to buy one of these to actually ride with… Maybe somebody making a 1960’s movie who needs a prop? It’s apparently meant to be a Bell 60th anniversary special. Here’s...
Bell had the Pinstripe Guru “Skratch” make up a line of very, very cool Custom 500 helmets in a limited...
October 19, 2014 – We haven’t reviewed anything from Bell Helmets in quite a while but that will change soon....
Revzilla Still Has Some Memorial Day Deals on Gear Memorial Day is a day to remember the troops, but it’s also a day that many retailers roll out some of their best sales to help you celebrate. While I always suggest you celebrate and remember why we have this national...
Have you ever wondered what happened to Bell motorcycle helmets? Bell owned the market seemingly forever, and the distinctive Bell...
The Bell MAG-9 has been very popular since it was first released back in…was it 2012? It’s an update on...
More wBW: Product Reviews | Motorcycle Helmet Reviews Also: wBW Sena SMH10 Intercom Review December 12, 2012 (Editor) – We’ll take some credit for this one! During the 2009 Dealer Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana (report), I suggested to Bell that they partner with someone like Sena to develop an in-helmet Bluetooth intercom system for their lineup. During...
Bell has just released a new variant of the obscenely popular Moto-10 Spherical helmets – and the glossy carbon newcomer...
The Bell Moto-9 is the latest version in a long line of Bell motocross helmets. The Moto-9 pioneers some new...
Bell Announces Two New Helmets Bell MX-9 “Adventure” Dual-Sport Helmet and the Bell Moto-9 With New “Progressive Layering” Impact Management Technology October 10, 2014 (Press release edited by webBikeWorld.com) – Bell Helmets has announced two new helmets. First is the company’s first dual-sport helmet, the “All-Terrain MX-9 Adventure”. The design...
The sub-$250 helmets made by Bell are probably the best-kept secrets in motorcycling. HJC overshadows everyone else when it comes...
Bell has been on a roll and every one of their helmets reviewed on webBikeWorld over the last few years...
The Bell Revolver has sharp, angular, modern styling and a few of the excellent features that characterize recent Bell helmets. It’s a solid performer and a good first effort at a flip-up for Bell and a few design tweaks might just make it the best of the bunch. It’s Bell...
January 8, 2013 – Bell released a final photo of the Bell Rogue helmet today. They call this a “Category-Defying...
Note: The Bell RS-1 review is now live. The RS-1 slots between the Bell Vortex (review) and the top-of-the-line Bell Star (review). That’s a pretty...
The RS-1 rings the Bell (sorry!), with outstanding quality, modern design and a leading-edge feature set. Factor in the super-plush, very comfy interior, excellent ventilation and superb noise control for a hard-to-beat combination and a very good value. The RS-1 also meets both DOT and Snell 2010 safety standards. The...
Background I have been riding for the last few years with an RPHA 10 helmet, but I’d noticed lately that...
Bell Helmets used to own the industry in a way that’s hard to understand by anyone who doesn’t remember. There...
First Impression & Fitment I’ve just finished reviewing 3 successive helmets that all (to varying degrees) hurt my head to wear. All of them were shaped too narrow for my Round Oval skull. Thankfully relief came in the form of this Bell SRT Modular lid that fits perfectly. I actually...
ound-heads, narrow-heads and anyone else with a head shape way out on the ± 2σ and beyond tails, rejoice! The...
The new Bell Star helmet was introduced at the 2008 Powersports Dealer Expo (report) in February of this year. I...
Just two years from the re-launch of one of the most famous motorcycle helmets of all time, the Bell Star has been updated for 2010. The updated Bell Star has new features, a slightly different head shape and Snell 2010 safety standard approval. The 2010 Bell Star has outstanding quality...
The Bell Vortex is a beautifully made helmet with outstanding ventilation and a best-in-class face shield system. It meets the...
Sharp-eyed webBikeWorld visitors will know that I reviewed the Bell Vortex helmet (review) one year ago in 2010, when the helmet was...
Roland Sands, a championship-winning GP rider and motorcycle racer in his own right, has just given us a new graphic for the MX-9 Rally Mips. Created with Bell and RSD’s racing heritage in mind, the new graphic scheme for the MX-9 fits the durable lid itself to a tee. Featuring...
Go ahead and scoff, but I’m declaring the Bell Zephyr to be the Motorcycle Helmet Bargain of 2007. A Zephyr...
How Are You Celebrating the 4th? If you’re like me, you want to celebrate today on two wheels, and that...
Remember the custom-fitted Bell Star helmet review from last year? That’s the special program at Bell Helmets where they use a laser coordinate measuring machine to create a 3D model of your head. Then they build a carbon fiber Bell Star to fit! The result is a helmet that fits my head...
Get Yourself a Killer Helmet This Riding Season Need a good helmet? When was the last time you upgraded or...
Fantastic Closeout Deals I try to do a roundup of the best gear deals out there every week. This week...
Get the Lid You’ve Been Wanting for Less It’s that time of year. When really good sales start to happen left and right. As the riding season winds down for many of us, you’ll be able to find some absolutely lovely deals on select gear. It’s happening at Revzilla right...
Cover Your Noggin but Feel the Wind on Your Face for Less Every week I take a look at our...