Daytona D.O.T Barbed Roses Cap Helmet
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Daytona Skull Cap Helmet with Barbed Roses: The Smallest DOT Half Helmet Made
This is the genuine Daytona D.O.T Barbed Roses Cap Helmet, a low profile DOT half helmet built on Daytona's famous Slim Line shell, the smallest DOT approved 1/2 shell helmet ever made. Deep red roses wrapped in silver barbed wire flow across a hi gloss black shell, a design that has made this one of the most loved women's motorcycle half helmets in the Daytona lineup. It meets and exceeds D.O.T. FMVSS 218 safety standards, so you get real certified protection in a helmet that actually looks good on your head.
Why Riders Choose Daytona Helmets
Daytona Helmets is a genuine American helmet brand that has specialized in DOT approved low profile helmets for decades. Most half helmets in this price range either fit like a mushroom or skip real certification. Daytona solved both problems: the Slim Line design uses a sleek, contoured shell that hugs your head and eliminates the mushroom look, while every helmet still meets and exceeds federal FMVSS 218 standards. That combination of certified safety and a truly small profile is why serious cruiser riders keep coming back to Daytona.
Craftsmanship in the Details
The rose and barbed wire artwork is finished under a deep gloss coat, and the hardware matches the quality of the shell: nickel plated rolled tubular steel rivets, a nylon Y strap retention system with a sliding adjuster, and a quick release lock you can open with one finger, even in gloves. Inside, a custom formed interior with moisture wicking fabric keeps your head cooler and more comfortable on long summer rides. This version comes clean, without snaps or a visor, for the purest skull cap look.
Fit and Sizing Guidance
Daytona helmets run true to size with a famously slim profile. Unlike brands that use one oversized shell for every head, Daytona builds this helmet in 3 different shell sizes, so a 2XS rider and a 2XL rider each get a proportionate fit. Measure the circumference of your head just above the eyebrows and match it to the size chart below. The custom formed interior should feel snug at first and settle in within a few rides.
Specifications
- Meets and exceeds D.O.T. safety standards FMVSS 218
- The smallest D.O.T. 1/2 shell helmet ever made
- New Slim Line design: sleek contoured shell, no mushroom look
- 3 different shell sizes for a proportionate fit
- Custom formed interior with moisture wicking fabric
- Nylon Y strap retention system with sliding adjuster
- Quick release lock with one finger release lever
- Nickel plated rolled tubular steel rivets
- Available without snaps, visor free version
- Sizes 2XS through 2XL
Included with Your Helmet
- Free head wrap
- Cloth draw string bag
Looking for a different style? Browse our full collection of DOT motorcycle helmets or explore our German motorcycle helmets for more low profile options.
Note: for international shipping outside the USA, orders must be a minimum of $150 to qualify for free shipping.
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Rider Questions, Answered
Is this helmet DOT approved?
Yes. This is a genuine Daytona helmet that meets and exceeds D.O.T. safety standards FMVSS 218. It is a fully certified motorcycle helmet, not a novelty lid.
Will it give me a mushroom head look?
No. This is Daytona's Slim Line design, the smallest DOT approved 1/2 shell helmet ever made. The contoured shell hugs your head for a genuinely low profile look.
How does Daytona sizing run?
Daytona helmets run true to size with a slim profile. Measure your head circumference just above the eyebrows and match it to the size chart. Sizes run from 2XS to 2XL.
Why does Daytona use 3 different shell sizes?
Most brands put every head in one oversized shell. Daytona builds this helmet in 3 shell sizes so smaller and larger heads each get a proportionate, low profile fit.
Does this helmet come with a visor?
No. This version comes without snaps and without a visor for the cleanest skull cap look.
What is the liner like in hot weather?
The custom formed interior uses moisture wicking fabric that pulls sweat away and keeps your head cooler and more comfortable on long rides.
How does the chin strap work?
It uses a nylon Y strap retention system with a sliding adjuster and a quick release lock. The one finger release lever makes it easy to open even with gloves on.
What comes in the box?
Your helmet ships with a free head wrap and a cloth draw string bag for storage.
What if it does not fit or I change my mind?
You are covered by our 30 day money back guarantee. If the fit is not right, contact us and we will make it right.
How fast is shipping?
Orders ship free within the USA. For international orders outside the USA, free shipping applies on orders of $150 or more.
What Riders Are Saying
I absolutely LOVE my new rose & barbwired helmet!! The look is what I was wanting to wear due to the fact that I ADORE roses. It fits like a glove & I feel safe n sexy wearing it!
Great looking helmet and fits to size
Great, love the helmet
I like the helmet, it's nice. I just am trying to find one with a little less inner liner, one of the very low profile ones. Other than that the helmet's great
It's great
Great
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