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Originally Posted by Ariel Red Hunter
I've heard good things about ECE approved helmets, but I KNOW how good Snell approved helmets are. Snell is an private American funded laboratory. ECE is European Union government agency entity. You pays your money, and rejoice in what you get...ARH
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ECE testing, while government based, has a core set of standards designed around safety standards based in real world situations. Is it as good as SNELL? Maybe not, but it's a damn good set of standards that I would trust my melon with, unlike DOT.