August 2007
CR Quick Recommendations Bike helmets
All of these bike helmets passed our impact and strap-retention tests. If possible, try the helmet on at the store for fit and comfort. Otherwise, make sure that you can return it.
All of these bike helmets passed our impact and strap-retention tests. If possible, try the helmet on at the store for fit and comfort. Otherwise, make sure that you can return it.
| Quick Picks | ||
| For adults; both are CR Best Buys: Bell Citi $45 Bell Slant $50 Both scored very good in impact absorption tests. For youth: Bell Trigger $30 Schwinn Intercept $17, CR Best Buy The Schwinn performed as well as the Bell in our crash tests, at half the cost. |
For toddlers: Bell Boomerang $30 This helmet scored highest among toddler models for impact absorption. |
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