Full-face helmets cover a person's entire head, including chin and jaw, and offer the most protection.

These helmets are comparatively quieter and more aerodynamic, which makes them an ideal choice for highways, sports bikes and daily commutes.

Modular helmets combine full-face safety with the convenience of flipping open the chin bar.

Modular helmets are convenient, but one shouldn’t ride with the front open since it won't be able to protect your chin and jaw in that position.

Open-face helmets cover the top, sides and back part of the head while leaving the face exposed.

It offers better ventilation and a wider field of view but limited protection for the face, chin and jaw, which makes it risky at high speed.

Half helmets are popular among scooter and cruiser riders, especially abroad, for being lightweight, easy to wear and offering good ventilation.

These helmets leave your face, jaw and skull exposed and provide the least protection overall in a crash.

Dual-sport helmets offer a balance of off-road and touring features with a long peak, a visor, a wide eye port and a good ventilation system, great for highway rides.

These helmets can get noisy at higher speeds, and riders usually need a pair of goggles while going off-road.

Off-road or motocross helmets are lightweight and well-ventilated with a long chin bar and extended peak to deflect dust.