Are Outlaw helmets any good?
Star Ratings If you’re looking for a helmet to match your muscle cruiser, then the Simpson Outlaw Bandit is probably the ideal helmet for you. OK, ventilation ain’t that great, plus it’s a bit basic overall. But it’s Snell and DOT rating meaning you can trust its protection and owners say its really comfortable.
Is the Simpson Bandit DOT approved?
How are helmets rated? Simpson helmets are certified to Snell SA2020, SFI, FIA 8859 and 8860, CMR, DOT and ECE standards. Auto racing helmets are rated as either M, SA or K.
Who makes Bandit helmets?
Designed 100% with motorcycle riders in mind, the Simpson Ghost Bandit Helmet blends the classic tough-guy Bandit styling combined with features riders have come to expect from a proper lid.
Are Bandit helmets DOT approved?
The Outlaw Bandit has all of the classic Bandit styling, but with some added features to make it more aerodynamically stable. A wider field of view and a redesigned shell improves rider visibility and minimizes helmet lift at high speeds.
Who makes Simpson helmets?
Simpson Performance Products
| Simpson’s manufacturing facility in New Braunfels, TX, 2014 | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1958 |
| Founder | Bill Simpson |
| Headquarters | New Braunfels , U.S. |
| Products | Racing and motorcycle helmets, racing suits, gloves, shoes |
Do Simpson helmets run large?
The Bandit helmet runs slightly large, and you should choose your size accordingly. The intermediate oval fit will fit most face shapes unless your face is very long and narrow.
Where are Bandit helmets made?
Bandit is housed in a small factory in the woods near Berlin, and although not every Bandit helmet has an ECE 22.05 certification, this small factory devotes a lot of attention to the safety and quality of their helmets.
How long are Simpson helmets good for?
every 5 years
Snell recommends you replace your helmet every 5 years. Your helmet should be inspected by a professional following any impact. Remember, you only have one head and racing is a dangerous sport. If you are in doubt regarding your helmet’s performance and integrity, get a new one.