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Started by Speedbag, July 12, 2008, 03:06:25 PM

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Speedbag

Anybody got a great online source for helmets?

I blew $50 in gas today going to the Twin Cities (MN) and around hoping to find a new skid lid and the choices were non-existent. I have a big head, which didn't help at all.  ;)

Need to find a place that you can reliably order a helmet from with measurements taken at home. While drinking.

TIA.  :)
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Duc Fever

If your looking for cheap helmets (but still DOT and some actually SNELL approved) Jafrum is a discount wholesaler of all kinds of moto stuff, especially helmets.

www.jafrum.com
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johndoe

Good selection and support (while drinking  [drink]  [wine]   [beer]  [coffee]  ):  www.helmetharbor.com
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What do you currently wear?
Do you have a particular helmet you are thinking about?
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Speedbag

I've got a ratty Fulmer full-face that's rapidly showing its age.

Nothing in particular in mind. Just want something full-face with decent ventilation that fits me gourd.
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darylbowden

Quote from: johndoe on July 13, 2008, 01:33:25 PM
Good selection and support (while drinking  [drink]  [wine]   [beer]  [coffee]  ):  www.helmetharbor.com

Used them a few times.  Fast shipping, best prices I could find and great CS.

duccarlos

I bought mine at http://www.helmetshop.com but I went to their store in Daytona, no shipping.
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CDawg

I bought my X-11 from here a month ago.  Good service, great pricing. The dscount code is "motodepot".  I would buy from them again.

http://www.motodepot.com/


minnesotamonster

If you are up for a little ride, you can head north on I-35 to rush city and stop at dennis kirk.  Or you can order from them online www.denniskirk.com   Personally, I'd rather ride up and try on a variety of helmets to make sure I got the right fit, plus its an excuse for a ride  :)
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Bick

Helmets vary quite a bit.

The last 3 Arai's I bought, I tried on 3 - 4 of the exact same size, yet there was a notice difference in how each one fit.

Not something I would recommend doing mail order - especially if you have a hard to fit head.
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duccarlos

Quote from: Bick on July 14, 2008, 02:54:50 PM
Helmets vary quite a bit.

The last 3 Arai's I bought, I tried on 3 - 4 of the exact same size, yet there was a notice difference in how each one fit.

Not something I would recommend doing mail order - especially if you have a hard to fit head.

+1 I ended up buying a Shoei after trying out quite a few.
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Speedbag

Quote from: minnesotamonster on July 14, 2008, 12:07:32 PM
If you are up for a little ride, you can head north on I-35 to rush city and stop at dennis kirk.  Or you can order from them online www.denniskirk.com   Personally, I'd rather ride up and try on a variety of helmets to make sure I got the right fit, plus its an excuse for a ride  :)

This was a thought.  [thumbsup]
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Quote from: polivo on November 16, 2011, 12:18:55 PM
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