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BELL CUSTOM 500 RSD SPECIAL EDITION

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■ £149.99■ bellhelmets.co.uk

How can you write about yet another open-face helmet? Aren’t they all the same? Well, no, and we are lucky in that we get to test many of them, so we may as well pass it on to you! And this one looks the absolute whatsits in the flesh. It is the trusted Bell Custom 500 open-face helmet, this model featuring a limited edition custom paint scheme by American maestro Roland Sands (RSD). It’s not a new design, but when a friend was looking for a new open-face lid – after I’d

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