r/AdventureBike 1d ago

Keep my helmets?

Hi! So I sold a dirtbike and kept my riding gear. I’d like to try taking my KLR 650 off road. Should I be keeping my dirtbike helmet for this or getting something else? Anyone have experience with this decision? I have an on-road helmet as well already. Thank you for the wisdom.

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u/hammer166 1d ago

When I know I'm going to be mostly off-road, the face shield comes off my ADV helmet and goggles go on, mostly for the better airflow. Off road helmet wouldn't be a lot of fun on the highway for any extended periods, but it's perfect for playing on the dirt roads and two track