Daytona D.O.T. German Motorcycle Helmet, Dull Black
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The Daytona D.O.T. German Motorcycle Helmet in dull black is the German half helmet riders search for when they want a real DOT half helmet instead of a novelty lid. Daytona Helmets builds the smallest DOT approved German style motorcycle helmet ever made, so you get the classic low profile look without the mushroom head.
Why Riders Choose Daytona Helmets
Daytona Helmets is a genuine American helmet brand that has specialized in low profile DOT certified helmets for decades. This German helmet meets and exceeds D.O.T. safety standard FMVSS 218, which means it is tested protection you can actually ride with, not a decoration. The soft touch dull black finish, nickel plated steel rivets, and rolled edge trim give it that timeless military inspired cruiser style that looks right on any Harley or classic bike.
Slim Line Design, No Mushroom Look
Most half helmets sit high and wide. Daytona solves this with a slim line contoured shell that hugs your head, built in three different shell sizes so every size from XS to XL keeps its proportions. The custom formed interior and moisture wicking liner keep your head cool and comfortable on long summer rides, while the nylon Y strap retention system with sliding adjuster locks in a secure fit. A quick release buckle opens with one finger.
Fit and Sizing Guidance
Daytona helmets run true to size with a slim profile. Measure around your head just above the eyebrows and match it to the size chart. If you find yourself between sizes on this slim line skull cap, order the smaller size for the correct snug fit.
Daytona D.O.T. German Helmet Specifications
- Meets and exceeds D.O.T. safety standards FMVSS 218
- Shell material: high quality polycarbonate plastic
- The smallest D.O.T. half shell German helmet ever made
- Three different shell sizes for a proportionate fit, sizes XS to XL
- Moisture wicking fabric keeps your head cooler and more comfortable
- Nylon Y strap retention system with sliding adjuster
- Quick release lock with one finger release lever
- Nickel plated rolled tubular steel rivets
- Soft touch dull black finish with clear lacquer
- Maintenance: clean the exterior with mild soap and warm water using a soft cloth to prevent scratches. Do not use solvents or chemicals.
Included With Your Helmet
- Free head wrap
- Cloth drawstring bag
Sizing note: if you are ordering this slim line skull cap and find that you are between sizes, we recommend ordering the smaller size.
Built for the Open Road
This is an open face German style motorcycle helmet, so pair it with your favorite sunglasses or riding goggles and enjoy the wind. Explore more German motorcycle helmets or browse our full range of motorcycle helmets to find your perfect lid.
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Rider Questions, Answered
Is this Daytona German helmet really DOT approved?
Yes. This is a genuine Daytona Helmets product that meets and exceeds D.O.T. safety standard FMVSS 218. It is a true certified helmet, not a novelty lid.
Will it give me the mushroom head look?
No. The slim line design uses a sleek contoured shell that hugs your head, and Daytona builds it as the smallest DOT half shell helmet ever made.
How does Daytona sizing run?
Daytona helmets run true to size with a slim profile. It comes in three different shell sizes across XS to XL for a proportional fit. If you measure between sizes, Daytona recommends ordering the smaller size.
What is the shell made of?
The shell is high quality polycarbonate plastic, so the helmet is durable and lightweight, finished in soft touch dull black with nickel plated rolled tubular steel rivets.
Is it comfortable in hot weather?
Yes. The moisture wicking fabric liner keeps your head cooler and more comfortable in warm weather, and the custom formed interior adds all day comfort.
How does the chin strap work?
It uses a nylon Y strap retention system with a sliding adjuster, plus a quick release lock you can open with one finger.
What comes in the box?
You get the helmet, a free head wrap, and a cloth drawstring bag.
Does it have a visor and can I wear goggles with it?
There is no visor. It is an open face German style half helmet, so most riders pair it with sunglasses or riding goggles.
How do I clean the helmet?
Wipe the shell with mild soap and warm water using a soft cloth to prevent scratches. Do not use solvents or chemicals.
What if it does not fit or I change my mind?
Every order is covered by our 30 day guarantee, and shipping is free within the USA.
What Riders Are Saying
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