Regardless of the test standard, many motorcyclists are out and about with unsafe helmets, namely when they have already fallen on the ground. This fall can damage the structure – without this being visible from the outside – to such an extent that the helmet can no longer provide adequate protection when it really matters. The famous statement “a helmet has to be able to withstand that” can only be answered like this: “Yes, but only once.” (SPX)
New test standard – What motorcycle helmets will have to withstand in the future
