Top 6 helmet brands in Bangladesh 2022
The helmet is one of the most necessary items for all riders’ safety and protection. There is a common saying in the bikers’ community: “No helmet, no respect”. A quality helmet can save your head and, more importantly, your life—including your pillion rider’s life. With numerous helmet brands available in the Bangladesh market, we’ve compiled this comprehensive list of the top helmet brands to help you make an informed choice.
| BRAND NAME | COUNTRY OF ORIGIN |
|---|---|
| MT | Spain |
| KYT | Indonesia |
| Bilmola | Thailand |
| SMK | India |
| Shark | France |
| Caberg | Italy |
1. MT Helmets (Spain)
MT Helmets is one of the best helmet brands worldwide, originating from Spain. They are renowned for their exceptional quality, and MT is among the oldest helmet companies in the industry. Various MT helmet models are available in Bangladesh, including KRE Snake Carbon, KRE Snake Carbon 2.0, KRE, KRE SV, Rapide Pro Carbon, Rapide, Blade 2 SV, Thunder 3 SV, Revenge, Targo, and Snake Carbon Gabri 2018.
MT helmets prioritize safety and advanced features. They are certified by the most demanding international standards:
- DOT CERTIFIED (USA)
- ECE/ONU 22.05.P (EU)
- SHARP Star Rating (England) for premium and budget-friendly models
2. KYT Helmets (Indonesia)
KYT is one of Indonesia’s premier helmet brands, featured in the 2018 MotoGP. Several KYT models are available in Bangladesh, including Falcon 2, NX Race, KR-1, and NF-R. These helmets provide excellent riding comfort while ensuring maximum safety. KYT helmets are verified by international standards including ECE, DOT, and Snell certifications.
3. Bilmola Helmets (Thailand)
Bilmola is Thailand’s number one helmet company, known for its reputation and quality. They offer various helmet types and are particularly popular for their outstanding paint jobs and graphics. Available helmet types include Full Face, Off-road, Open face, Modular, and Bicycle helmets. Popular full-face models available in Bangladesh are Rapid, Zilla ST, Bullet, Eclipse, and Gravity.
4. SMK Helmets (India)
SMK is a new brand under Studds, a renowned helmet company. SMK has gained popularity in South Asia for its quality and durability. The brand is certified by ECE 22.05, which is the European equivalent of DOT and SNELL standards. Various SMK helmet models are available in Bangladesh, including full-face and off-road helmets.
5. Shark Helmets (France)
The world-famous French helmet manufacturing brand Shark recently launched in Bangladesh. Dewan Motors Ltd is their sole distributor and after-sale service provider. Founded in 1986 by two brothers, Shark has been producing the safest and highest quality products for bikers. After more than 30 years of experience, Shark has become one of the most trustworthy and safest helmet manufacturing brands in the world, ranking among the top 5 safest helmet brands globally.
6. Caberg Helmets (Italy)
Caberg is a trustworthy and reliable name in the helmet industry. Though new in Bangladesh, they began their journey in 1974. Founded in Bergamo, Northern Italy, Caberg quickly established a significant market presence and now operates in over 57 countries worldwide. Many of their helmets have 4-star and 5-star ratings in SHARP Rating, and they recently ranked 6th among the world’s top 10 safest helmet brands.
Conclusion
A helmet provides essential head protection, and while there are many branded and non-branded options in the Bangladesh market, branded helmets are made from superior materials and certified by authentic international standards. In our opinion, a helmet is not just a safety guard but an integral part of your riding gear that also enhances your style and appearance while ensuring maximum protection on the road.
