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Motorcycle helmets, specifies minimum performance requirements for helmets designed for use by motorcyclists and other motor vehicle users. FMVSS No. 218 includes three performance test types that have remained largely unchanged since it was first published in 1973: an impact attenuation test, a penetration test, and a retention system test. In 2013 NHTSA initiated a […]