How to Buy Bell Star 1 Helmets
Bell is one of the biggest names in bike and motorcycle helmets, and Star is one of their most enduring product lines. Bell Star 1 helmets are part of a discontinued model line within the Star series, though this line is still heralded for its extraordinary strength, comfort and overall value. If you appreciate the unique qualities of this helmet, or if you're seeking to replace a well-worn Star 1 with a new one of the same style, you can still find one. Supplies of Bell Star 1 helmets remain, and used helmets are available in the secondary market.
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Launch your Web browser and navigate to the Bell Power Sports Store Finder page. You can find a link to this page in the Resources section below. Enter your zip code to find the stores in your area. The search results will include phone numbers; call the Bell dealers in your area and ask about the availability of Bell Star 1 helmets. Make sure you distinguish the helmets you're looking for from the current Star line. If they carry any Star 1 helmets that meet your needs, write down the details.
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Search the Internet for "Bell Star 1 helmets" to find racing supply dealers and wholesalers who still sell unused Star 1 helmets. You can find a link to one of these dealers in the Resources section below. Browse the sites for all of their available Star 1 helmets and prices.
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Search for "Bell Star 1 helmets" on auction and classified sites such as eBay and craigstlist. You can also find links to these sites in the Resources section below. Secondary markets such as these are ideal places to look for these and other discontinued products.
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Compare the results of these searches to find the best price on the Bell Star 1 helmet you want. If the best match is at an authorized Bell dealer, consider calling ahead to ask them to hold the helmet for you, then drive to the store and buy it. If the best match is an online store, simply buy the helmet online using a major credit card. If the best match is an auction site, you will need to register to use the site and then bid on the helmet. Look at the listing carefully to make sure you cannot buy it outright. If you bid and lose the auction, you will need to keep looking. If you find a Star 1 helmet through online classifieds, you will need to correspond with the seller via email and work out your own arrangement to buy or trade for the helmet.
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Look over the current Bell Star line of helmets if you cannot find a Star 1 helmet that meets your needs. You can find a link to comprehensive information on this line in the Resources section. The current line of Star helmets is based upon the same basic design prototype as the Star 1, but there is a much greater variety of features and bold designs in the newest series.
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