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Introduction Every now and then you get to review a product or...
Introduction My first introduction to HJC helmets was not for use on...
The HJC RPHA 11 Pro is the update to the popular RPHA 10 Pro. RPHA helmets are a step above the average HJC product line. They are a showcase for...
Despite it being legal to ride without a helmet in some states,...
The RPHA 70 ST represents HJC’s top shelf sport-touring helmet and is...
The HJC FG-17 slides in just under the company’s top-of-the-line RPHA-10 race helmet, which was formerly known as the HJC RPS-10 (review). The FG-17 incorporates many of the high-spec features...
Years ago, the field of modular helmets seemed like a distant cousin...
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Review Summary If you’re looking for the main takeaways from this review, here is my summary of the Sena SMART HJC 50B Bluetooth & Mesh Communication System: The Sena SMART...
Quick Specs $209.99 / Intermediate Oval / 3.81lbs / 1,728g The HJC...
I have never worn an HJC helmet before or even tried on...
While riding around in my Scorpion EXO-GT920 was perfectly fine from March through to May here in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, when June arrived this year, it arrived with hell on...
The HJC IS-17 is a sort of mashup between the HJC FG-17 (review) and...
Several emails arrived recently from webBikeWorld visitors asking about helmet liners. We’ve...
The HJC RPS-10 moves slightly upmarket with a solid offering. But how does it compare with the Shoei Qwest? We’ve always been partial to HJC, for a number of reasons....
HJC RPHA Max Helmet Review The HJC RPHA Max is a new...
I’m baiting you, of course. A little bit, anyway. After all, as...
The HJC DS-X1 is the Korean company’s second dual-sport adventure-touring helmet. That is, if you count the HJC CL-XS (review), released in Europe way back in 2006, and featured in many...
The HJC Sy-Max III is a worthy upgrade to the original, with...
February 19, 2012 – Hang on — you’re gonna love this story!...
The HJC CL-17 is the latest iteration of the company’s “CL” line of motorcycle helmets, which are probably the world’s most popular helmet type. The CL-17 improves on almost every...
June 2019 update: we have finally completed our HJC IS Max II review....
The new HJC CL-16 continues the HJC tradition of great value with...
Average modular helmet with no real outstanding features. Includes an internal sun shade. Relatively quiet with comfortable liner. New and unique type of face shield removal mechanism. Our example had...
HJC Sy-Max 2 Helmet Review The Sy-Max II appears to be very...
Can someone think of a better name than “flip-up” for this type of...
HJC IS-Multi Motorcycle Helmet Review The HJC IS-Multi is an interesting modular helmet that can be easily converted from a full-face to six other helmet types. The question is, do...
Good quality, comfortable liner, quiet on unfaired bikes but can be loud...
The bottom-of-the-line HJC CS-R1 has nice graphics but mediocre venting, a slightly...
The HJC CL-SP is a sort of mid-range HJC helmet. It has excellent quality and a comfortable liner and padding. It’s also relatively quiet and has good ventilation. There’s plenty...
Shell seems bulky. The exhaust vents and design of the liner allow...
“Enduro” styled helmets continue to attract interest from a dedicated but relatively...
Solid helmet with excellent quality and many features at a reasonable price. Includes internal sun visor, large chin curtain and good ventilation. The HJC IS-series is new for 2009, with...
Time for something different: a comparison of two open-face helmets of modern...
Our HJC AC-12 Carbon fiber helmet finally arrived! We first reported on...
Near flawless quality, beautiful carbon fiber, very light weight and comfortable. Good ventilation and an easy-to-use face shield, all at a very reasonable price for a carbon fiber motorcycle helmet....
Summary The Sy-Max II appears to be very similar to the European-only...
The HJC CL-Max II is a basic, no-frills, flip-up motorcycle helmet. It’s...