Scoot and Ride Helmet - Steel - Blue
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Product Information
Full details
This Scoot and Ride helmet in Steel Blue is designed for children aged 2 to 7 years, offering essential safety and comfort for active play. Its key benefit is enhanced protection with features like a shock-absorbing shell, adjustable fit, and improved visibility thanks to an LED light. A potential caveat is its specific head size range (51-55cm), which may not fit all children within the recommended age group.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Polyester |
| Model Part Number | 96369 |
| Brand | Scoot and Ride |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What age is this helmet suitable for?
This helmet is recommended for children aged 2 to 7 years old.
What is the head size range for this helmet?
The helmet is designed to fit head sizes between 51cm and 55cm, accommodating sizes from XXS to M.
How do I clean the helmet?
You can clean the helmet by wiping the outer shell and padding with a damp cloth. Avoid using strong chemicals or abrasive materials.
Does the helmet meet safety standards?
Yes, the helmet complies with the EN1078 standard, which is a European safety standard for cycling helmets.
How does the LED light work?
The LED light is integrated into the back of the helmet for enhanced visibility. It requires a battery to operate.
Is the padding removable for washing?
The product description mentions soft fleece HF technology padding, but does not specify if it is removable for washing. It is best to clean it gently with a damp cloth.
What material is the helmet made of?
The outer shell is made of a matte PC shell, and the inside is made of EPS (Expanded Polystyrene) foam.
Troubleshooting
Helmet won't stay on securely
Ensure the rear adjustment wheel is tightened properly and the side straps are adjusted to form a 'V' below the ears.
LED light not working
Check and replace the battery in the rear LED module. Ensure the battery is inserted correctly.
Padding feels uncomfortable
Ensure the helmet is fitted correctly. If discomfort persists, check if the padding needs cleaning or if the size is appropriate.
Strap buckle is difficult to use
Practice using the magnetic buckle a few times. Ensure it is aligned correctly for a smooth connection.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides excellent safety with a robust shell and impact absorption.
- Comfortable for long wear due to breathable padding and ventilation.
- Enhanced safety in low light with the built-in LED rear light.
- Easy for children to use with the magnetic buckle.
- Adjustable fit ensures it grows with the child within its size range.
Cons
- The adjustable size range (51-55cm) may not accommodate all children within the 2-7 age bracket.
- Compatibility is primarily with Scoot & Ride scooters; not explicitly designed for other activities.
- Requires battery for the LED light (battery type not specified).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Adjust Fit: Loosen the internal headband using the adjustment wheel at the back.
- Position Helmet: Place the helmet on your child's head, ensuring it sits level and covers the forehead.
- Tighten Strap: Fasten the magnetic buckle under the chin. Adjust the side straps so they form a 'V' shape just below the ears.
- Final Adjustment: Tighten the rear adjustment wheel until the helmet feels snug but comfortable, without wobbling.
Compatibility:
- Primarily designed for use with Scoot & Ride scooters (sold separately).
- Suitable for other wheeled activities like balance bikes and low-speed riding.
- Complies with EN1078 safety standard.
Care:
- Cleaning: Wipe the outer shell and padding with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Do not store near heat sources.
- Inspection: Regularly check the helmet for any signs of damage, such as cracks, dents, or worn padding. If the helmet has been involved in a significant impact, it should be replaced, even if no visible damage is apparent.