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Short List of Do’s and Don’ts:
1. Do choose a helmet which fits properly.
2. Do not choose a helmet which interferes with your field of vision or your ability to hear.
3. Do make sure that when the chin strap is fastened the helmet fits snugly all over your head
and low on your forehead so you can see the edge in your upper field of vision.
4. Always wear the chin strap tightly and securely fastened while riding.
5. Do check your helmet before each ride for signs of wear or damage.
6. Do not “park” your helmet on mirror stalks or sissy bars.
7. Do not carry your helmet on the motorcycle’s helmet lock while riding.
8. Replace your helmet immediately if it shows signs of wear or damage.
9. Replace your helmet immediately after an impact, even if no damage is visible.
10. Replace your helmet at least every five years.
11. Do not loan or sell your helmet, or buy a used helmet.
12. Do not wear someone else’s helmet.
13. Clean your helmet with soap and water only.
14. Wear a helmet whenever you ride.
15. Ride safely, and do not take risks just because you are wearing a helmet.
16. Do not remove any component of the helmet unless specified by the manufacturer.
17. Always ride with all padding installed properly in the helmet.