Charles Owen YR8 Riding Hat - Navy - 52cm - Oval

The Charles Owen YR8 Riding Hat is a modern, stylish choice for equestrians, finished with a smart...

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The Charles Owen YR8 Riding Hat is a premier choice for young equestrians seeking a blend of modern style, comfort, and rigorous safety protection. It is designed to keep riders cool during long practice sessions through integrated ventilation, though it is important to note that the fixed peak design makes it unsuitable for cross-country riding.

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Age Groupkids
ColourBlue
GenderUnisex
MaterialSuede
Model Part NumberCOH-NYR8638
BrandCharles Owen

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FAQs

Is this hat safe for cross-country riding?

No, this model is not suitable for cross-country riding due to its fixed peak design.

What safety standards does it meet?

It meets the PAS015:2011 and VG1 01-040 2014-12 safety standards.

How do I clean the suede material?

Use a soft-bristled brush to gently brush the suede and remove surface dust.

Can the harness be adjusted?

Yes, it features an adjustable nylon harness to provide a secure and customized fit.

Why is there an SOS card included?

The SOS card allows you to carry vital medical information on your person for increased safety.

Troubleshooting

Helmet feels loose during riding

Re-adjust the nylon harness to ensure a snug, comfortable fit around the base of the skull.

Suede surface looks dusty or worn

Use a specialized suede brush to gently lift the nap and restore the material's original look.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent safety certification ratings
  • Sophisticated and modern aesthetic
  • Effective cooling through ventilation
  • Customizable fit with adjustable harness

Cons

  • Not suitable for cross-country riding
  • Fixed peak design is restrictive for some disciplines
  • Suede material requires careful cleaning maintenance

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To achieve the best fit, ensure the nylon harness is adjusted so that the helmet sits level on the head without shifting. When cleaning the suede exterior, use a soft-bristled brush to gently remove dust and debris; avoid submerging the hat in water or using harsh chemical cleaners that may damage the suede finish. Store the helmet in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain the integrity of the protective materials. Always check the helmet for any signs of damage or wear after a significant impact, as internal protective components may need replacement.

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