Shox Destination Crank Flip Front Motorcycle Helmet - Gloss Hi-Vis - XL

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The Shox Destination Crank Flip Front Motorcycle Helmet is designed for adult riders seeking advanced safety and versatile functionality. Its key benefit lies in the combination of ECE 22.06 compliance, a lightweight ABS shell, and a convenient flip-front design, ensuring top-tier protection and ease of use. A potential caveat is the need for a separate Pinlock insert to prevent visor fogging. This helmet offers a modular crash helmet solution with features like an internal sun visor and multi-point ventilation for comfort and clear vision.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourYellow
Model Part Number18924-2507
BrandShox

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FAQs

Does this helmet come with a Pinlock insert?

No, the Shox Destination Crank Flip Front Motorcycle Helmet is Pinlock Ready, meaning it is designed to accept a Pinlock insert, but the insert itself must be purchased separately.

What safety standards does this helmet meet?

This helmet meets the latest ECE 22.06 safety standard, which is the current European benchmark for motorcycle helmet safety.

How do I clean the helmet's interior?

The interior lining is typically removable and can be hand-washed with mild soap and cool water. Allow it to air dry completely before reinserting.

Can I wear glasses with this helmet?

Yes, the design, especially the flip-front and ample space around the ears, generally accommodates most pairs of eyeglasses. The MaxVision visor also provides a wide field of view.

What is the main advantage of the flip-front design?

The flip-front design offers convenience by allowing the rider to lift the chin bar and main visor quickly, useful for communication, drinking, or a brief break, without needing to remove the helmet entirely.

How effective is the ventilation system?

The multi-point ventilation system is designed to provide consistent airflow across the helmet, helping to keep the rider cool and comfortable during rides by reducing heat buildup.

Is the main visor anti-scratch?

Yes, the main visor is described as anti-scratch, helping to maintain visibility and longevity under normal riding conditions.

Troubleshooting

Visor fogs up easily

Ensure a Shox Destination Pinlock 70 Insert is correctly installed, or clean the visor thoroughly and ensure proper ventilation is open.

Flip-front mechanism is stiff or difficult to operate

Check for any obstructions around the mechanism. Gently clean and lubricate the pivot points with a silicone-based lubricant recommended for plastics, if approved by the manufacturer.

Internal sun visor does not retract or deploy smoothly

Inspect the slider or lever mechanism for debris. Gently clean the mechanism and ensure the visor track is free from obstructions.

Helmet feels loose or uncomfortable

Adjust the chin strap for a secure fit. Ensure the helmet is the correct size for your head. Consider using the removable padding for a more customized fit if available.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Meets the latest ECE 22.06 safety standard for enhanced protection.
  • Lightweight ABS shell construction for comfortable wear.
  • Convenient flip-front design for ease of use.
  • Integrated drop-down sun visor for variable light conditions.
  • MaxVision Pinlock ready for anti-fog capabilities.

Cons

  • Pinlock insert for anti-fog is not included and must be purchased separately.
  • The flip-front mechanism may add a slight weight penalty compared to full-face helmets.
  • Visor adjustments might require careful handling to maintain optimal positioning.
  • ABS shell, while lightweight, might not offer the same premium feel as composite materials.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Initial Setup: The Shox Destination helmet comes ready to wear. Ensure the chin strap is adjusted for a snug but comfortable fit. The internal sun visor can be operated via its control mechanism, typically located on the side or edge of the helmet shell. For optimal clarity, consider installing a Shox Destination Pinlock 70 Insert, following the insert's specific installation instructions.

Compatibility: This helmet is designed to comply with the ECE 22.06 standard. It is compatible with most standard motorcycle communication systems, provided they can be fitted without compromising the helmet's structural integrity or safety features. The main visor is designed to fit the specific Pinlock 70 insert for this model.

Care: Clean the exterior shell with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents. The interior lining can typically be removed for hand washing with a mild detergent and air drying. Clean the visor regularly with a soft, damp cloth. For the Pinlock insert, use only water or a dedicated anti-fog cleaner. Always allow the helmet to air dry naturally; never use direct heat sources.

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