Uncovered - Dangerous Secrets of the DOT Helmet Standard

Why it was recommended

More background on helmet standards

Referencebsimpson · Original2025-08

What it covers

FortNine argues that the US DOT motorcycle helmet standard (FMVSS 218) is badly outdated and weak. It compares it with Snell and ECE standards and points to where you can. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

FortNine

Length

9 min 12 sec

Year

2018

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