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Best Helmet for Scooty: Safety Certification and Price

Team AckoJan 17, 2024

Helmets play an integral role in safeguarding your head against adverse injuries. Whether you are riding a scooter or a motorcycle, you must always wear a helmet. If you are searching for the best helmet for a scooty (scooter), you have come to the right place. In this article, we have curated a list of helmets with safety certification and price (as of August 2022). Have a look!

Contents

List of top 10 best helmets for scooty
List of best helmets for scooty
Frequently asked questions

List of top 10 best helmets for scooty

Here are some popular helmets for scooters in India, along with their features and prices (as of August 2022). Please note that the models are listed and not ranked.

1. Vega Crux Dx (Price: Rs. 1,300 onwards)

The Vega Crux Dx is a full-face flip-up helmet. The fit and finish are top-notch, especially the dull black model. The inside is well-padded for comfort, and the clear visor and its mechanism are of good quality. The outer shell is made of high-impact Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) material for rigidity.

Features

High-impact ABS shell
Scratch and UV (Ultraviolet) resistant visor
ISI certified
Metallic quick-release silent buckle
Weighs up to 1,110 grams

2. Studds Marshal (Price: Rs. 1,000 onwards)

The Studds Marshal is an open-face helmet with a good ventilation system for airflow. The easy-to-use visor and the fixed sun peak offer optimum convenience. Its outer body is thermoplastic, and its visor is made of polycarbonate for scratch protection. It is a suitable bike helmet for scooters.

Features

Thermoplastic shell
Quick-release chin strap mechanism
Removable and replaceable inner liners
ISI certified
Metallic quick-release silent buckle
Scratch and UV-resistant visor
Weighs up to 1,100 grams

3. Vega Crux Open Face (Price: Rs. 800 onwards)

The Vega Crux open-face helmet is well designed for better ventilation. The visor and the sun peak offer optimum comfort from rain and sunlight. The outer shell is made of high-impact ABS material with a textured finish. The inside pad is removable and replaceable with optional pads for a custom fit.

Features

Thermoplastic shell
Quick-release chin strap mechanism
Removable and replaceable inner liners
ISI certified
Metallic quick-release silent buckle
Scratch and UV-resistant visor
Weighs up to 1,000 grams

4. Axor Apex Venomous (Price: Rs. 4,500 onwards)

The Axor Apex Venomous features a brilliant graphic design of a venomous snake, hence the moniker. The helmet looks mean, and the aerodynamic design adds to its looks. It is also a sturdy helmet as the outer shell is made of high-impact ABS material, while the inside is made of dual (Expanded Polystyrene) EPS.

Furthermore, it features a Double D-ring for a secure fit. Some features include dual visors, a breath guard, a chin curtain for comfort, and a spoiler for better airflow. It is ideal for sporty scooters such as Aprilia SR150 or SR160, TVS NTorq, and Yamaha Aerox, among others.

Features

High-impact ABS shell
Double D-ring strap
Removable and replaceable inner liners
ISI, ECE and DOT certified
Scratch-resistant visor
Weighs up to 1,600 grams

5. SMK Twister (Price: Rs. 4,500 onwards)

The SMK Twister is an aerodynamically designed full-face helmet. The eye-catching and neutral graphics appeal to a wide range of riders. The air vents are strategically placed to offer enough ventilation for the rider. Apart from sturdy construction, it has notable features such as channelled exhausts, chin air vents, a dual visor system, a wind protector, an anti-fog system, a reinforced strap, and more. It is popular among owners of sporty scooters such as TVS NTorq, Honda Dio, Aprilia SR150 and SR160, and Yamaha Aerox.

Features

High-impact ABS shell
Quick-release strap
Scratch and UV-resistant visor
ISI and ECE certified
Removable and replaceable inner liners
Hypoallergenic liner
Antistatic moisture-controlled fabric
Weighs up to 1,600 grams

6. Studds Professional (Price: Rs. 950 onwards)

The Studds Professional is a good buy among the top helmets under 1,000 rupees. It is a full-face helmet with an excellent ventilation system. The helmet's outer shell is constructed of high-impact thermoplastic material for rigidity. With a lightweight design and sturdy construction material, it is one of the popular helmets for a scooty.

Features

Thermoplastic shell
ISI certified
Quick-release chin strap mechanism
Metallic quick-release silent buckle
Scratch, and UV-resistant visor
Weighs up to 1,400 grams

7. Vega Verve (Price: Rs. 1,200 onwards)

The Vega Verve is a classic open-face helmet suitable for short casual rides. The minimalist design makes it one of the lightest helmets for scooter owners. The fit and finish are of good quality and are made of high-impact material for strength. The outer shell is made of ABS material and soft material strap liner for added comfort.

Features

High-impact ABS shell
ISI certified
Quick-release chin strap mechanism
Removable and washable inner lining
Scratch and UV-resistant visor
Weighs up to 900 grams

8. Studds Ninja Concept Eco (Price: Rs. 900 onwards)

The Studds Ninja Concept Eco is one of the affordable helmets for scooty owners. Despite costing less, the open-face helmet is made of a high-impact shell for rigidity. It features UV-resistant paint, a hypoallergenic liner, and various sizes and colour options. The sun peak and the visor have enough protection against sunlight and wind.

Features

Quick-release chin strap mechanism
ISI certified
Removable and replaceable inner liner
Metallic quick-release silent buckle
Scratch and UV-resistant visor
Weighs up to 1,100 grams

9. Steelbird SB-33 Eve Dashing (Price: Rs. 1,000 onwards)

The Steelbird SB-33 Eve Dashing is an ideal helmet for women riders. Its outer shell is made of high-impact ABS material, and the inside lining is made of air-mesh fabric for added comfort. The paint is UV-resistant making it a long-lasting helmet.

Features

Thermoplastic shell
Removable and replaceable inner liner
Quick-release chin strap mechanism
ISI certified
Metallic quick-release silent buckle
Scratch and UV-resistant visor
Weighs up to 1,080 grams

10. Steelbird SB-27 Style (Price: Rs. 1,300 onwards)

The Steelbird SB-27 Style takes its inspiration from an Italian design language. The minimalist design ensures the helmet is lightweight and offers enough ventilation for the rider. Its outer shell is made of high-impact ABS material, while the inside is made of high-density EPS. It features a neck protector that is removable and attached with a zip for maintaining the helmet.

Features

High-impact ABS shell
ISI certified
Metallic quick-release silent buckle
Quick-release chin strap mechanism
Scratch and UV-resistant visor
Weighs up to 1,250 grams

List of best helmets for scooty

Here is the list of top helmets for scooty as of August 2022.

Sl. No.	Name of some best helmets for scooty (India)	Price (Approximate)	Safety certification
1.	Vega Crux Dx	Rs. 1,300 onwards	ISI
2.	Vega Crux Open Face	Rs. 800 onwards	ISI
3.	Studds Marshall Open Face	Rs. 1,000 onwards	ISI
4.	Axor Apex Venomous	Rs. 4,500 onwards	ISI, DOT
5.	SMK Twister Full Face	Rs. 4,500 onwards	ISI, DOT
6.	Studds Professional	Rs. 950 onwards	ISI
7.	Vega Verve	Rs. 1,200 onwards	ISI
8.	Studds Ninja Concept Eco	Rs. 700 onwards	ISI
9.	Steelbird SB-33 Eve Dashing	Rs. 1,000 onwards	ISI
10.	Steelbird SB-27 Style	Rs. 1,300 onwards	ISI

Frequently asked questions

Here are answers to some common questions about helmets for scooters in India.

How do I choose a scooty helmet?

Different types of helmets are available in the market; however, you must choose a helmet made of high-impact materials for added safety. Some of the criteria for selecting a suitable helmet are the material, fit and comfort, safety certification, type of visor, and lastly, the look and feel of it.

What is the relation between two-wheeler insurance and helmets?

The insurer may reject your claim if you have registered a claim against your policy, and during the claim verification process, it was found that you had been riding the bike without a helmet. Per the policy's terms and conditions, the two-wheeler insurance company may reject your claim for careless riding.

Which are the premium helmets for scooters in India?

You may consider the Axor or the SMK helmet brand if you are looking for a premium scooter helmet.

Disclaimer: The content on this page is generic and shared only for informational and explanatory purposes. It is based on several secondary sources on the internet and is subject to changes. Please consult an expert before making any related decisions.

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