Understanding DOT, ECE, and Snell Certifications for Helmets
When choosing a helmet, it’s essential to understand DOT, ECE, and Snell certifications. DOT guarantees helmets meet minimum safety standards, ECE focuses on real-world performance, and Snell emphasizes rigorous testing for high-performance protection. Each certification involves different testing procedures and safety ratings, impacting both helmet effectiveness and pricing. Not all certifications provide the same level…