Arai returns their top spec sports touring helmet in the form of the Arai Quantum in 2010, we get the low down on its performance and put it to the test in the cold, wet and even snow.

Ultra-Lightweight, aerodynamic carbon fibre helmet is easy on the neck at high speeds and very easy on the eye

The Scorpion Exo-1000 helmet is packed full of quality and innovation and is a very good helmet as a result

Incredibly well ventilated and constructed all round helmet that seems to tick all the right boxes

HJC make a massive number of helmets and the CS-12 being one of their low end ranges, despite this it is light and comfortable and very low priced

The Shark RSF3 is the evolution of the popular RSF2i helmet, tested here in smoke graphic it is visually striking and seems a very nice helmet indeed

Mid price range with a wide variety of graphic options and good ventilation makes the KBC Force RR a very popular helmet.

Renowned as one of the finest helmet manufacturers in the world the Shoei Raid II does not disappoint, well constructed and thought out design means you get high levels of protection and ventilation along with the security of knowing you have the backup of Shoei's massive expertise.