Bell helmets was started by Roy Richter who worked in the auto industry as a pattern maker. He took his passion of putting cars together into building safety products. In 1954, he manufactured the first Bell helmet called the "500." Bell Helmets was founded two years later. Today, Bell helmets protects the heads of motorcycle and dirt bike riders. Bell has a long track record with the Motocross community thanks to their dialed in focus on their flagship Moto-9 helmet. Attend any track day around the country and will see any number of Bell motocross helmets in the pits and waiting for the gate drop.
Wearing a properly fitted Bell dirt bike helmet offers the best protection in the event of a crash so follow these steps so ensure compare your head size with the size chart for the specific Bell Motocross helmet you like. Manufacturers provide different sizing charts for their helmets so compare your helmet size to each brand's sizing. A properly fitted Bell dirt bike helmet fits snug at first and loosens slightly as it is broken in therefore, if the helmet moves or your fingers fit easily between your head and the helmet you'll likely need a smaller size. For more information on safety and how to size your head properly check out our Dirt Bike Helmet Buying Guide. We offer a free first exchange program so if your Bell Motocross helmet doesn't fit we'll gladly exchange it for the right one.
MotoSport carries a range of sizes as well as helmets for women and kids. If you need help or have questions give one of our gearheads a call at 00 1 888 676 8853 who can provide further insight into the qualities and craftsmanship that goes into a Bell Motocross helmet.
