What Bike helmets are made in the USA?

USA. There are still millions of bicycle helmets made every year in the US. Most are made by Bell in Rantoul, Illinois, and are marked "Assembled in the USA from components made in China and the USA." They are in Bell's low-cost line, found at Wal-Mart, Toys R Us and other big box discount stores.
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Are Giro helmets made in USA?

Giro, a division of Bell Sports, will transfer its helmet manufacturing out of Santa Cruz and into the Bell helmet plant in Rantoul, Illinois.
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Are Bell Helmets American made?

All Bell Helmets are manufactured in China, they no longer contribute to the American worker by supporting US factory production & domestic wages.
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Where is Bell Helmets made?

Bell Racing Helmets are produced in an exclusive, 60,000 square meter manufacturing operation, Racing Force International based in Bahrain and adjacent to the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) is Bell Racing's exclusive production facility and houses corporate offices, factory showroom, research and development, and ...
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Where are ABUS bike helmets made?

Helmets that protect all kinds of cyclists, with top class models, such as the ABUS GameChanger and ABUS AirBreaker, both made in Italy. Helmets that have won the most important races, from the World Championships to the Giro d'Italia.
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Where are HJC helmets made?

Further, HJC has two helmet factories in two different countries: Korea and Vietnam. These factories provide strategic venues to produce high end, mid, and entry-level products to satisfy the demands of consumers around the world.
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Where are Simpson helmets made?

Simpson helmets are manufactured at the Simpson factory in Pedrengo, Italy. Simpson acquired a company called Stilo Srl which manufactured top-of-the-line racing helmets and communications tear for global motorsports.
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Where are Shark helmets made?

Shark helmets is a relative newcomer, having existed for only 30 years. Their helmets are designed in France but manufactured in Thailand. The Nolan Group companies all make motorcycle helmets along with the N-Com helmet communicator.
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Where are AGV helmets made?

AGVs are made at the Dainese-owned Mavet helmet factory in north-eastern Italy, which also makes Dainese ski helmets and motorcycle lids for other brands. 40,000 helmets a year are made at Mavet – including Valentino Rossi's. You can see a video of the production process here.
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Where are thousand helmets made?

Thousand helmets are manufactured by an American-owned factory in China.
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Where is Shoei helmets made?

Just like the very first SHOEI helmet built by our founder back in 1959, every SHOEI today is still handmade in Japan utilizing a sophisticated process that involves over 50 people for each and every helmet.
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Where are Kali helmets made?

Located just a short drive outside of the Silicon Valley, Kali's global HQ is housed in a nondescript warehouse in Morgan Hill, only a few blocks away from the Big S. Here in the shadow of thousands of boxed helmets is where products are conceived, designed, sold, and shipped.
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Is Giro an American company?

Giro is a U.S. manufacturer of snow and cycling helmets, snow & MTB goggles, cycling and mountain bike apparel and shoes, as well as softgoods for cycling, skiing and snowboarding. The company was founded in 1985 by Jim Gentes and is headquartered in the Scotts Valley, California area.
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Who makes Bell helmets?

Bell Sports is an American maker of bicycle and motorcycle helmets. The company is a subsidiary of Vista Outdoor, after BRG Sports –owner of Riddell football helmets– sold some of its brands (including Bell, Giro, C-Preme, and Blackburn) to Vista in 2016.
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Does Bell make good bike helmets?

For those who do more mountain biking, we recommend the Bell Super Air R, which has a chin guard, so it protects your entire face. It offers a snug yet comfortable fit with plenty of padding, and despite its heavier weight than most, has plenty of venting to keep your glasses or goggles from fogging up.
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Are all AGV helmets made in China?

AGV helmets are made in both Italy and China, despite the brand being based in Italy. The helmet range you choose from will largely decide where it's manufactured. For example, the entry-level AGV K1 is made in China, whereas the Moto GP-inspired AGV Pista GP-RR is made in Italy.
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Is AGV owned by Dainese?

Sharing similar track records for passion, creativity and world championship success, AGV was acquired by fellow Italian motorcycling innovator Dainese in July 2007, enabling the two companies to combine their leading expertise in advanced solutions delivering head-to-toe protection.
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What does HJC helmets stand for?

HJC is short for Hong Jin Crown Company, a South Korean firm that started making riot and safety helmets back in 1971. They're known for producing good value low and mid-priced helmets that often offer some pretty innovative and useful features.
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Where are Scorpion motorcycle helmets made?

Scorpion - or ScorpionExo as they're also known - are a Chinese motorcycle crash helmet manufacturer.
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Are Shark helmets made in China?

30 years of performance. All SHARK helmets are designed in France using cutting edge technologies. Riders are at the center of our product creation process.
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Where are Arai helmets manufactured?

Today Arai Helmet Ltd. has factories in Saitama and Shinto, Japan, and is still a privately owned family business, now in the capable hands of Michio “Mitch” Arai, 81, and his son Akihito.
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Which Simpson helmets are made in USA?

The current Bandit helmet lineup from Simpson includes a Carbon Fiber Bandit, introduced in 2012. The X-Bandit Pro is a full carbon Super Helmet, Snell 2010 and FIA 8860 approved. Simpson's U.S. manufacturing facility is located New Braunfels, Texas.
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Where are G Force helmets made?

Founded over 25 years ago, G-FORCE Racing Gear, based in Acworth, GA, manufactures suits, helmets, gloves, shoes, racing harnesses, window nets and restraints, crew gear, flame retardant underwear, and more.
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Where is Stilo made?

Stilo helmets are manufactured at the Stilo headquarters in Pedrengo, Italy. Stilo is the industry's leading manufacturer and designer of helmets and helmet communication systems for global motorsports.
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