Can a Safety Helmet Replace a Motorcycle Helmet When Riding an Electric Bike?
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Riding an electric bike requires wearing a proper motorcycle helmet, and a safety helmet cannot serve as a substitute. Here are the relevant details: 1. Safety Helmet: A safety helmet only provides limited protection for the top of the head. When riding an electric bike, you may encounter windblown sand, flying debris, etc., which require a windshield visor to protect your eyes. Additionally, a safety helmet does not adequately protect the back of the head, making it unsuitable as a replacement for an electric bike helmet. 2. When Purchasing: When selecting a helmet, carefully check the product name, certification, manufacturer details, and compliance with standards. Ensure it has CCC certification. Low-quality helmets not only fail to provide the necessary head protection but may also shatter upon impact, causing additional secondary injuries to vital areas.