Scooter helmet buy, safety first
Buying a scooter helmet is an important decision that affects your safety. By gathering de correct information, you can make sure you choose de the right helmet. Choose a helmet with a strong material, a good fit, a solid chin strap en an appearance that appeals to you. Make sure you de scooter helmet regular maintenance to make sure it stays in good working order. If you follow these tips, you can be sure to choose de the right helmet.
Scooter or motorcycle riding is a popular form of transportation en therefore it is important that you protect yourself properly when you ride it. One of de most important ways you can protect yourself is by wearing a good scooter helmet. A good scooter helmet provides not only protection in the event of an accident, but also comfort en safety. In the heading below, we will go into more detail about the importance of wearing a helmet en what you need to know when choosing de right scooter helmet.
Buying a scooter helmet, what should you pay attention to?
Buying a scooter helmet online can be tricky, of course you can't de try on a helmet. To make it easy for you, we at Vespucci tell you exactly what to look for when buying a helmet. First of all, it is important to understand exactly what goes into a good scooter helmet. A good helmet is made of a strong material such as polycarbonate or fiberglass, which ensures that de helmet is strong en durable. Furthermore, it is important to de consider the points below in your search for your new scooter helmet:
- Choose a scooter helmet that is approved by de European standard EN 1078: All helmets in Vespucci's range meet this standard, so for this you need look no further.
- Choose a scooter helmet that has an optimal fit: De fit of de helmet depends on de circumference of your head. To choose de right fit measure de circumference of your head above your eyebrows. In de size chart you can then see exactly which fit is perfect for you.
- Choose a scooter helmet that is lightweight en offers good ventilation: Helmets that are extremely lightweight are made of carbon fiber. Because these helmets are so light, de helmet will not feel heavy on your head, this makes for an extra comfortable ride.
- Choose a scooter helmet with a quality, strong fastener: ROOF, Shark en Scorpion scooter helmets are known for their strong buckles.
- Choose a scooter helmet that is waterproof for good protection during wet weather: Integral helmets are best suited against bad weather such as rain. An integral helmet consists of a main shell en a chin piece. De helmet then sits over your whole face, unlike, for example, a jet helmet which has no chin piece. De helmets from ROOF en Scorpion have dual homologation, these helmets have an adjustable chin piece en so can be worn both as an integral helmet en and as a jet helmet.
Maintenance of de scooter helmet
Once purchased, it is important to properly maintain your scooter helmet. Check de helmet regularly for damage en replace worn parts such as straps en foam. Store de helmet in a cool, dry place to prevent damage.
De finding perfect scooter helmet: safety, style en comfort in one
Several factors come into play when choosing de the right scooter helmet. From de size en color to the brand en de price; each decision is important to ensure that you hit the road not only stylishly, but most importantly safely. On our website, you'll find a wide range of helmets that meet de highest quality standards, so you can hit the road de with peace of mind.
What size helmet do you need? We'll help you!
Unsure about de right size helmet? No worries, we're here to help. On each product page, you'll find a handy size chart to help you determine de right size. But how exactly do you measure your head circumference? Measuring your head is easier than you think. Use a flexible tape measure en place it around the widest part of your head, about 1-2 inches above your eyebrows, to the most protruding part of the back of your head. Repeat this measurement a few times en take the average. Are you in between sizes? Then choose de smaller size, as the interior of de helmet may shrink slightly over time. This will ensure you a perfect fit en optimal protection.
Matte black: de most popular color
When it comes to de color of de helmet, matte black de remains an absolute favorite. De sleek en timeless look of a matte black helmet matches almost any scooter en outfit. Whether you opt for a classic jet helmet or a tough streetfighter helmet like de Scorpion Combat, with a matte black finish you always make a stylish choice. Moreover, these helmets are available in different price ranges, so there is a suitable option for every budget.
Which type of helmet suits you?
In addition to de color, it is important to consider the type of helmet that suits you best. Consider de choice between a full-face helmet, jet helmet, or a system helmet. For example, a full-face helmet offers optimal protection en is ideal for higher speeds, while a jet helmet offers more comfort en ventilation, which is perfect for urban use. For those who want de versatility, a system helmet is an excellent option because it combines the best of both worlds.
De influence of a good visor
A good visor is crucial to your riding experience. Helmets with an integrated pinlock visor, for example, prevent your visor from fogging up, ensuring clear vision in all weather conditions. This is especially important during colder months or rainy days. With us, you can choose from a variety of helmets with high-quality visors that not only provide clear vision, but also offer UV protection to protect your eyes from the sun's harmful rays.
Price: from affordable to luxurious
Our range of helmets ranges from budget-friendly options to luxury models. For those looking for an affordable but quality helmet, the Vito brand offers excellent choices in the lower end. However, if you want something special en are willing to invest a bit more, then brands such as Roof, Scorpion, Shark, AGV en HJC de worth considering. These brands are known for their high-quality materials, advanced technologies en unique designs. So you can always find a helmet that perfectly suits your needs en riding style.
Fast en secure delivery with Trunkrs
With us it is not only about de quality of de products, but also about de service. If you order your helmet before 10:00 am, you will have it delivered the same day thanks to our partnership with Trunkrs. Trunkrs offers fast en reliable delivery, so you never have to wait long for your new acquisition. Additionally, we use a foolproof system where you receive a unique code that you give to de delivery person. Only after entering this code can the package be handed over, providing extra security en peace of mind. In addition, every shipment is insured, so you are always assured of a safe delivery.
Safety first: certified helmets
Safety is of paramount importance, en which is why all of our helmets meet strict approval standards. Every model in our range has de ECE-22-05 or 06 approval, which means they meet de European safety standards. In addition, some premium brands such as Arai en AGV also have DOT approval, an American safety standard. So with a helmet from our webshop, you can hit the road with peace of mind de knowing that your head is well protected.