By What size cheek pads do I need?
Use this table to determine what cheek pad size you currently have.
| Helmet Size | Cheek Pad Size |
|---|---|
| Small | 35mm |
| Medium | 40mm |
| Large | 35mm |
| XL | 40mm |
Can you wear helmet without cheek pads?
If the helmet fits as it should, you should feel the cushions against your cheeks. They’ll be pushed up a little, like “chipmunk cheeks.” (Note: Open face helmets do not have cheek pads, so they will not give this effect.) Your cheeks should move, not the helmet. If it’s sliding, go down at least a size.
When should Arai helmets be replaced?
Arai recommends replacing your helmet 7 years after date of manufacture and 5 years after date of purchase to maintain the maximum levels of protection. The EPS liner is effectively the shock absorber of your helmet, absorbing the force of an impact onto the shell.
What Arai helmet replaced the profile?
Arai Signet-Q Helmet
In 2011 the Arai Profile Helmet was replaced by the Arai Signet-Q Helmet.
How are Shoei cheek pads measured?
Example: If you have a size Large RF-1200 helmet, you have cheek pads that measure 35mm. If the helmet is too tight on you, a 31mm pad would give you more room….Use the table below to determine what size cheek pads came standard with your helmet:
| Helmet Size | Cheek Pad Size |
|---|---|
| Small | 35mm |
| Medium | 35mm |
| Large | 35mm |
| XL | 35mm |
How tight should a motorcycle helmet be on cheeks?
Feel The Helmet Pads On Your Cheeks If the helmet fits correctly, you should feel the pads against your cheeks. Typically, they will be pushed up like stuffed chipmunk cheeks. When you move the chin bar around, the helmet should not move. If you feel movement on the helmet, look for the next smaller size.
How often should a helmet be replaced?
every five to 10 years
The government testing body in the US, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), recommends replacing a bicycle helmet every five to 10 years. The Snell Memorial Foundation, which also certifies helmets for safety, states a firm five years.
What is the difference between Arai QV and QV pro?
The QV-Pro is the latest version of Arai’s top-end sports-touring lid and uses features filtered down from the Japanese brand’s flagship RX-7V racing helmet to produce a road lid that’s quieter, better ventilated and easier to use. It uses the same shell as the RX-7V too albeit with a different ventilation system.
What is Arai pinlock system?
The Pinlock visor insert is made out of a material that contains moisture absorbing properties, which reacts like a sponge and absorbs moisture effectively. The pocket of air that is trapped in between the visors acts as an insulator for the inside temperatures in the motorcycle helmet.
Where can I buy new Arai cheek pads?
Now you can buy official replacement Arai cheek pads direct from us – we do our best to provide next day UK delivery from Monday to Friday before 2pm, so you can get back on the road in no time. We’ve got a wide range of cheek pad sizes for various Arai helmets, including 15mm and 20mm versions to give you the best fit possible.
How big is cheek pad on Arai Corsair?
We’ve got a wide range of cheek pad sizes for various Arai helmets, including 15mm and 20mm versions to give you the best fit possible. cheek pad for the Arai corsair. Includes left and right cheek pad the
Who are the people who make Arai helmets?
Every Arai helmet is meticulously handmade by craftsmen and women who are active participants in our mission to present the highest level of protection and quality. From the shell to the paint to the liner, the work is performed by hand by experienced, focused specialists.
What makes the Arai face shield so durable?
All Arai face shields have a very strong anti-scratch coating to extend the useable life of the shield. The polycarbonate material used to manufacture the shield is very strong and durable, but is not shatterproof or impervious to damage.