Lionheadmoto

Best for riders shopping for a helmet who want to try several without pressure, and for anyone needing an intercom paired and mounted on the same visit. New 2B passers get treated well here, and the Hillview location is worth the detour if town shops have rushed you. Ride out after lunch, not before.

The lowdown. Helmet shop in a Hillview Terrace warehouse unit, a short ride from Bukit Batok and Hillview MRT. The core business is head gear: HJC, Arc and other brands across full-face, modular and open-face. Intercoms, visors and small accessories sit alongside. Doors open at 1pm daily and run into the evening, including weekends.

What riders say. The draw is the fitting process. Hafiz, WB, PX and Jianhao walk you through shapes and sizes, hand over honest opinions, and let you try as many lids as you need. New riders fresh off 2B get the same patience as repeat buyers. Pricing comes up often, with HJC promo tags landing well below town-shop rates.

No hard selling and really enjoyed trying out the various helmets.

Intercom help is part of the package. Staff will pair and mount a Cardo or similar on the spot, and have done it for units bought elsewhere. Exchanges for ill-fitting helmets have been honoured after the fact. The one recurring friction is staff coverage on quieter days, when a single person on the floor can leave you waiting.

• Walk-in friendly, no appointment needed for helmet fittings.
• Intercom install and pairing done in-store, including units not bought here.
• Carousell storefront mirrors stock if you want to scan before riding down.
• Free gifts and ang pao have shown up at the counter, so ask about current promos.

Written from the Google reviews.