Guide
Motorcycle helmet size guide
Measure the circumference of your head about one finger above your eyebrows, then match it to a helmet size. A helmet should feel snug all around, with no pressure points and no movement when you shake your head.
Approximate size chart
| Size | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head (cm) | 53–54 | 55–56 | 57–58 | 59–60 | 61–62 | 63–64 |
Approximate. Fit varies by brand and model, so try the helmet on.
What DOT and ECE 22.06 mean
They are safety standards for helmets: DOT is the U.S. requirement and ECE 22.06 is the current European one. The helmets we list show which standards the manufacturer states.
When to replace a helmet
After any significant impact, and over time as the manufacturer recommends, because padding and materials age.
Questions
Quick answers
How do I measure my head for a helmet?
Wrap a soft tape around your head about one finger above the eyebrows and read the centimeters.
Can I try a helmet on in Miami?
Yes. Visit Miami Motostop at 2650 NE 2nd Ave, Monday to Friday, 10 AM to 6 PM.