Are Bell Helmets DOT approved?
All helmets distributed by Bell meet or exceed the United States Department of Transportation Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218 ("DOT Safety Standard"). Most helmets sold by Bell also meet the Snell Memorial Foundation ("Snell") M2010 standard.
Are Bell Helmets made in USA?
USA. There are still millions of bicycle helmets made every year in the US. Most are made by Bell in Rantoul, Illinois, and are marked "Assembled in the USA from components made in China and the USA." They are in Bell's low-cost line, found at Wal-Mart, Toys R Us and other big box discount stores.
How do I identify my Bell helmet?
How do I know what helmet model I have and what shield it takes? Every Bell Racing helmet has the model name and date of manufacture stamped into the chin strap d-ring. The shield type and date of manufacture is stamped on the side of the shield (driver's right).
Is Bell helmet a good brand?
Having said that, Bell has scored a massive 4.3/5 across all 15 tested helmets over the years, which is one of the highest ratings of any helmet brand we've seen.