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Old 06-04-2009, 11:31 PM   #1 (permalink)
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What's the preffered Safety Standard?

In a helmet.

And why?
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Old 06-05-2009, 02:22 PM   #2 (permalink)
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DOT is the standard in the States. There is another standard called SNELL which is above and beyond the DOT standards. Maybe check out these links for more information:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorcycle_helmet

http://www.smf.org/articles/dot.html
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