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      07-10-2016, 11:20 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by Twix View Post
When I buy any helmet, I worry about price last. Fit comes first, then other ergonomics like port size, ventilation or whatever. It's the one piece of equipment, for no matter what sort, you should never cheap out on.

When I go shopping, I head to a motorcycle shop, not just a HD dealer, like an independent who sells street bikes, they usually have a huge selection of buckets for all types of usage needs
Motorcycle helmets and automobile racing helmets are not the same safety specification or construction. The OP's question was on an SA helmet, the appropriate standard for automobiles.

The Snell Foundation web site is below.

http://www.smf.org/stds
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