Alpinestars SM5 Corp Helmet - Dark Gray Glossy
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This guide is for adult motocross riders looking for detailed information on the Alpinestars SM5 helmet. It provides optimal protection and comfort thanks to its lightweight design and multi-density EPS liner. However, users should be aware of the importance of proper fit and sizing for optimal safety.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Model Part Number | 8059347173498 |
| Brand | Alpinestars |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What safety standards does the SM5 helmet meet?
The SM5 helmet meets ECE 22-06 safety standards.
How do I measure my head for the correct helmet size?
Measure the circumference of your head about an inch above your eyebrows and around the back of your head.
How do I clean my SM5 helmet?
Use mild soap and water. Clean the shell with a soft cloth and the interior padding with a damp cloth.
What is the weight of the SM5 helmet?
The ECE version of the SM5 Helmet weighs 1,350 grams for a size medium with helmet peak.
What type of closure system does the SM5 helmet use?
The SM5 helmet uses a Double D-Ring closure system.
Is the SM5 helmet compatible with neck braces?
Yes, the SM5 helmet is compatible with most neck brace systems.
How often should I replace my helmet?
Helmets should be replaced after any significant impact, or every 3-5 years, depending on usage and condition.
Troubleshooting
Helmet feels too tight or loose.
Check the size and fit; adjust or replace the helmet to ensure a proper fit.
Double D-Ring closure feels loose.
Adjust the chin strap to ensure a secure fit; ensure the strap is correctly threaded through the D-rings.
Helmet peak obstructs vision.
Adjust the peak angle to optimize visibility.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Lightweight design enhances rider comfort and reduces fatigue.
- Multi-density EPS liner provides superior impact absorption.
- Complies with ECE 22-06 safety standards, ensuring a high level of protection.
- Double D-Ring closure offers a secure and adjustable fit.
Cons
- Proper fit is crucial for optimal safety; helmet sizing is critical.
- May require replacement after significant impacts.
- Visor may not be adjustable.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Sizing and Fit: Before use, ensure you select the correct helmet size. Measure your head circumference and consult the Alpinestars sizing chart. The helmet should fit snugly without any pressure points.
- Double D-Ring Closure: Fasten the chin strap using the Double D-Ring system, ensuring a secure fit.
- Helmet Peak Adjustment: The helmet peak may need minor adjustments to suit individual preferences. Adjust if necessary.
- Cleaning: Clean the helmet regularly with a mild soap and water solution. Use a soft cloth to wipe down the shell and interior padding.
- Storage: Store the helmet in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.
- Compatibility: Designed specifically for motocross and off-road riding, compatible with most neck brace systems.