India, Feb. 16 -- When it comes to helmets, manufacturers often face limitations in balancing features with affordability. However, the new Steelbird SBA-20, a modular flip-up-style helmet, manages to offer stylish graphics, double visors, and plenty of ventilation, all at an attractive price of Rs.1,869. So, what's the compromise?

To begin with, the SBA-20 offers cool graphics - the unit we tested featured a bold tricolour pattern. Its design aims to emulate premium helmets like the Shark Race-R and, to some extent, the AGV Pista GP. While some might call it ambitious, I'd like to think of it as opportunistic. Constructed with high-impact thermoplastic material and featuring a high-density EPS layer inside, it is available in three size...