Helmets

If you own an ATV or UTV, a helmet us a must-have item. No single piece of equipment is more important when it comes to protecting you when things go south.

So You Just Bought an ATV…Here's the Gear and Accessories You Need

Simply put, a helmet is the most critical gear for any off-roader. You might think your UTV roll cage will protect you in the event of a crash, but we disagree. We can assure you that the metal roll cage is a good deal harder than your head, and at the very least, you will be hurting if you crack your noggin against it. Helmets save lives, and you should wear one every time you go for a ride.

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Best UTV Helmets To Protect Your Head

Comedian Ron White once had a joke about a guy who claimed he could withstand the wind from a category 5 hurricane. White’s punchline was, “It wasn’t THAT the wind was blowing, but rather WHAT the wind was blowing. If you get hit with a Volvo, it doesn’t matter how many sit-ups you can do.” It’s a funny bit, but also really quite true, and it has a bearing on whether or not you think UTV helmets are necessary.

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Black Friday ATV and UTV Deals

Looking for something to put under the tree of your favorite ATV rider or UTV driver? Then check out these Black Friday ATV and UTV deals.

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Best Kids ATV Helmets For Every Budget

Shopping for the best kids ATV helmets can be tough with so many brands and features you have to take into consideration. We help make your shopping simple with our list of best helmets that are sure to fit every budget while keeping your little rider as safe as possible.

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ATV.com Holiday Gift Guide

Shopping for the holidays can be a pain, but if you have an ATV or UTV owner on your list, it doesn’t have to be. Let the ATV.com Holiday Gift Guide help you cross a few things off your list.

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Fox V3 Helmet - Everything You Need To Know

When it comes to your safety, no piece of powersports equipment in your arsenal will ever be so important as your helmet. Scrapes and scratches can ruin your ride, and broken bones can leave you down for the count for a season, but a head injury is much more serious than that. Given how high the stakes are, you would be wise to think carefully about the piece of equipment you’re entrusting with the task of protecting your noggin from damage. Read reviews, pay special close attention to specs, and when in doubt, stick to well-known, reputable brands. If that all sounds like a Herculean effort, we’re here to help ease the pain with our “Everything You Need To Know” series, which aims to arm you with all the information you need to find the right helmet for you. In this article, we’re taking a look at the Fox V3 helmet, examining its features, designs, available sizes, possible alternatives, and real owner reviews.

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Shoei VFX-EVO Helmet - Everything You Need To Know

We take a deep dive into the features, available sizes, user reviews and alternatives for the popular Shoei VFX-EVO off-road helmet.

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Leatt GPX 5.5 Helmet – Everything You Need To Know

The Leatt GPX 5.5 is one of the most popular ATV and UTV helmets available, so we decided to do a deep dive to arm you with as much information as possible before you buy.

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Fox V1 Helmet – Everything You Need To Know

The Fox V1 helmet is one of the most popular ATV helmets in the industry, we are taking a deep dive to look at features, sizes, user reviews and more.

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Father's Day Gift Ideas For ATV and UTV Loving Dads

For many of us, it was our father, or father-figure, who helped start us onto our path with ATVs and UTVs. He got us our first machines and taught us the right and wrong ways to ride. Or, perhaps you were the one to introduce him to the sport and now he loves it as much as you do. Either way, you and your dad now share a mutual love of ATVs and off-roading. What better way to celebrate this Father’s Day than by helping him enjoy it that much more?

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Best Women's ATV Helmets

There is no denying the importance of wearing a helmet when you ride an ATV. Here are the best women’s ATV helmets available today.

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Dust, Mud and the Fly Racing Formula Carbon Fiber Helmet

Off-road helmets are a must have piece of safety equipment for every rider and passenger. We all know this, too. Anyone who has ever taken a serious spill on an ATV, UTV dirt bike or other fun toy, and had any sort of contact with his/her head, can attest that helmets are truly necessary. Helmet technology has taken massive leaps forward in safety lately. The Multi-Impact Protection System, or MIPS system was adapted by most of the manufacturers, but some have looked to surpass it, looking for ways to offer more protection. One of the latest helmets to offer extended protection is the new Fly Racing Formula Carbon Fiber helmet. We’ve been testing one for a while now and feel it is one of the best carbon fiber helmets you can buy.

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Show Your Off-Road Colors This Independence Day

With Indepence Day just around the corner, why not show your pride with some red, white and blue riding gear this summer?

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Best ATV Helmets Money Can Buy

Investing in one of the best ATV helmets should be the first thing you do after you buy that new ATV. Yes, an inexpensive helmet can help to protect you, but in our experience a helmet is not an area you should try to save a few bucks.

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Bell Eliminator Forced Air Helmet
Bell has added to its lineup of UTV-specific helmets with the new Bell Eliminator Forced Air, which is designed to let you breathe easy in dusty conditions.
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Best Cold Weather Riding Gear

Have you ever really wanted to go ride but thought, “Baby, it’s cold outside?” Have no fear of winter riding when you’ve got the right cold-weather riding gear.

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Best Kids ATV Riding Gear

Your child may be eager to get out and ride on their new ATV, but their safety depends the outfitting them in the best kids ATV riding gear.

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Best Riding Gear for Sand Dunes

There are two main reasons to take the time to dress properly for a day of riding in the sand dunes – safety and comfort. Not adhering to those two tenants can ruin your day, your riding season and much more if you’re not careful. But have no fear! We’re here to give you some helpful pointers that will help make your dune-shredding fun and comfortable as well as safe.

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Don't Miss This Helmet Sale at Cycle Gear
This motocross and ATV helmet sale will save you some serious bank, with offerings from Fox Racing, Answer, O'neal, and others.
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Huge Closeout Deals on Fly Racing ATV and Motocross Gear
A huge selection of Fly Racing motocross and ATV gear is now on sale up to 62% off via Rocky Mountain ATV MC, including helmets, jerseys, pants, and gloves.
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Bell Helmets Unveils New UTV Helmets
Bell Helmets has unveiled its first two helmets designed specifically for UTV drivers the Qualifier DLX Forced Air and the Qualifier Forced Air.
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Good but Cheap Ventilated Riding Gear
Keeping cool while riding your ATV or UTV doesn't have to cost a lot of money. Check out these options for cheap ventilated riding gear for your summer fun.
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Klim Terra Firma Dust Suit and R1 Fresh Air Helmet Review
Nobody likes to eat dust when they ride and tested out some new gear that virtually eliminates that the Klim Terra Firma suit and R1 Fresh Air helmet.
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Four Cool New 2018 Helmets
A handful of manufacturers have already unveiled their 2018 helmets for ATV and UTV riders. Here are four of our favorites.
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Poll: Which Piece of Riding Gear Do You Spend The Most Money On?
You can spend as much as you want on riding gear these days but we're wondering which protective items you're willing to pay a premium for?
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Best Cheap ATV Helmets to Protect on a Budget

Your head is your greatest asset and you need to protect it, but it doesn’t have to cost a fortune. There are some great cheap ATV helmets available that will keep you safe without breaking the bank.

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KLIM Unveils New R1 Air Fresh Air UTV Helmet
KLIMs new R1 Air Fresh Air UTV Helmet puts was developed for direct-connection to todays best on-board fresh air pump systems.
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2015 Winter Helmets Buyer's Guide
2015 Winter Helmets Buyer's Guide: Just because the mercury has dropped it doesn't mean you have to stop riding your ATV or UTV. A helmet designed for cold weather riding can keep you on your machine all year long.
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2014 AIMExpo: Scorpion Helmets

Scorpion showcased a pair of new ATV helmet options at the 2014 AIMExpo in Orlando Fla., including one that would solve a problem we’ve had with many helmets.

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2013 AIMExpo: Kali Shiva Carbon Helmet

Kali Protectives usually has a strong presence at big industry events and the inaugural American International Motorcycle Exhibition in Orlando, Fla. is no exception. We picked up one of the lightest off-road helmets ever made in the Kali booth this year.

Weighing under 1000 grams (about two pounds), Kali says its Shiva helmet ($499) incorporates a 30% smaller and lighter profile than any of its competitors.

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Scorpion VX-24 Impact Helmet & Commander Jacket Review
Scorpion VX 24 Impact Helmet amp Commander Jacket Review: ATV.com writer Jerrod Kelly recently tested two of Scorpion Sports innovative EXO products the VX 24 Impact helmet with AirFit and XDR Commander jacket.
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ATV Riding Gear
ATV riding gear: Most ATV riders always wear at least a helmet goggles gloves and boots whenever they go riding. These basic items along with a jersey and riding pants not only offer greater protection than civilian clothes but also make riding much more comfortable.
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