Upgrade Your Motorcycle Helmet—With a Bluetooth Headset

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Upgrade Your Motorcycle Helmet—With a Bluetooth Headset
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This upgrade makes riding a lot less stressful.

, but I'll do you one better: the Cardo Freecom 2X. It's my favorite Bluetooth headset. The controls—a big, chunky scroll wheel—are easier to operate while wearing motorcycle gloves than touch controls on most wireless earbuds, and the 40-millimeter JBL speakers put out some pretty great sound. That's helpful for clearer directions and for listening to music and receiving phone calls .

The Freecom 2X can be used by itself or linked to another Freecom unit if you like riding with a partner, and its half-mile range will let you talk to each other without worry. If you ride in bigger groups, you can upgrade to theThe Finer Details It comes with hardware to mount it to both a closed-face or an open-face helmet. For closed-face helmets, you stick an adhesive-backed microphone on the inside of the chin bar. For open-face helmets, there's a flexible stalk that mounts near the ear and hangs in front of the mouth. Routing the wires and speakers underneath the helmet padding takes a bit of DIY work, but it's nothing a little determination can't solve, even if the directions aren't great.

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