VIDEO REVIEW: ONE INDUSTRIES X-297 HELMET

After putting the One Industries X-297 helmet through a full season of use and abuse, we can confirm that it punches well above its weight. Whether you’re talking fit, finish, protection, comfort, ventilation or weight, the X-297 is at a level you’d only expect from more expensive helmets.

Plus, it brings several safety features and materials into an affordable mid-price bracket. All of which, in our view, makes One’s X-297 one of the best value-for-money sub-$500 off-road helmets on the market.

So, let’s take a closer look at this $469 One Industries X-297 helmet (a Carbon model is now available for $599), and flesh out its standout features…

By the way, in case you’re wondering, “X-297” is a somewhat obscure reference to One Industries’origin story, as 1997 was when the SoCal brand was founded.