How To Check Helmet Size
Determining Your Helmet Size.
How to check helmet size. An alternative way to measure could involve using a non-elastic string or cord to wrap around the head then lay the cord along side a builders tape measure. Use the Bell sizing chart to determine the size that best matches the head measurement. Below are 3 simple steps to determine the proper helmet size.
One of the best places to measure for dirt bike helmet size is two finger widths just at the top of eyebrows and above the ears plus the most extensive area at the backside of the head. Determine the Shape of Your Head. That is just above the ears and about 2 centimeters about 1 inch above your eyebrows.
Measure Use a measuring tape to measure around your head one inch above your eyebrows. Fit cloth tape measure snugly around widest part of head approximately 1 above the eyebrow just above the ears and at the point on the back of your head that will give you the largest measurement for your motorcycle helmet size2. How To Determine Helmet Size The best tool for measuring your head is a tailors or seamstress tape measure.
Another way is to swing or move your head to see if the helmet seems loose. Helmet Sizing Guide Measure from above your eyebrows across the temples and around the back of your head. If you use a balaclava or head sock always measure and fit the helmet with it on.
While you will measure using the measuring tape you have to tight the tape without applying the contracting force nearly skin. Find out where exactly on your head. The proper helmet fit is one of the most important factors for safety and comfort.
It involves shaking your head back and front. If youre alone do it in front of a mirror and measure at your forehead so you can see. A helmet should fit snug on your head.