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Best Touring Motorcycle Helmets

On a long day the things that matter are quietness, comfort and easy comms. The best touring helmets seal out wind noise, take a communicator cleanly and stay comfortable for hours. Here are the lids we rate for big miles.

  1. Shoei · Full-Face

    Shoei RF-1400

    9.2

    The benchmark sport-touring full-face: quiet, aerodynamic and superbly finished, with the all-round refinement that keeps it the default premium pick.

    DOT SNELL M2020
    Price
    $579
    Weight
    1453 g
    Shell
    Multi-Ply
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  2. AGV · Full-Face

    AGV K6 S

    9.0

    A featherweight, race-derived full-face that brings near-superbike helmet performance to the road for sensible money, light, airy and quick-steering.

    ECE 22.06 DOTSHARP 5/5
    Price
    $549
    Weight
    1350 g
    Shell
    Carbon-aramid
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  3. Shoei · Modular

    Shoei Neotec 3

    9.0

    The modular-touring benchmark: quiet, beautifully finished and packed with the sun visor and integrated comms that make big-mileage days effortless.

    ECE 22.06 DOT
    Price
    $799
    Weight
    1730 g
    Shell
    Multi-Ply
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  4. Klim · Adventure

    Klim Krios Pro

    8.9

    The lightweight ADV benchmark: a carbon shell that’s genuinely comfortable all day, aero-stable with the peak on, and one of the lightest do-it-all lids made.

    ECE 22.06 DOT
    Price
    $699
    Weight
    1450 g
    Shell
    Koroyd
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  5. Schuberth · Modular

    Schuberth C5

    8.8

    A flip-up tourer built around quietness and comms: the C5 pairs a slippery shell with a ready-to-go antenna system for riders who live on the motorway.

    ECE 22.06 DOT
    Price
    $699
    Weight
    1640 g
    Shell
    Direct
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  6. Arai · Adventure

    Arai XD-5

    8.7

    The adventure-touring default: Arai’s protective shell with a switchable peak/visor setup that works on tarmac, trail and in the dirt with goggles.

    DOT SNELL M2020
    Price
    $759
    Weight
    1660 g
    Shell
    PB-cLc2
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