Fine tune your fit with dial adjusted Karben Ellipse riding hats. The Viola shows off your style f...Fine tune your fit with dial adjusted Karben Ellipse riding hats. The Viola shows off your style from all angles. Self-colour rhinestones stud the crown, a rhinestone trio set into the ellipse frame, draw the eye. Designed with carefully balanced geometry, the wide peak frames the face, the low profile sits deep on the head. FINER DETAIL: Scratch resistant carbon wrapped rim. Velvet touch under peak lining. BESPOKE FIT Micro Adjustable Dial System. PASSIVE VENTILATION SYSTEM air channels vent towards the head. SHOCK ABSORBING expanded polystyrene inner shell engineered with targeted ventilation shafts. Flexible fixed peak for impact energy absorption. Deeply padded COMFORT LUXE LINER with CoolDryTM headband and THERMOREGULATING 3D mesh crown. Fully adjustable 4-point harness with soft faux leather wrapped sides. Quick release buckle. Removable anti-rub chin guard. Machine washable linings. Reusable drawstring storage bag. CE andamp; UKCA BSI Kitemark PAS 015:2011 and VG1. Head Circumference (cm) 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 Skull Size 000andfrac12; 00 00andfrac12; 0 0andfrac12; 1 1andfrac12; 2 2andfrac12; 3 3andfrac12; 4 4andfrac12; 5 Hat Size 6andacirc;and#133;and#155; 6andfrac14; 6andacirc;and#133;and#156; 6andfrac12; 6andacirc;and#133;and#157; 6andfrac34; 6andacirc;and#133;and#158; 7 7andacirc;and#133;and#155; 7andfrac14; 7andacirc;and#133;and#156; 7andfrac12; 7andacirc;and#133;and#157; 7andfrac34;
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The Karben Viola Riding Hat is designed for adult and unisex riders seeking both style and safety. Its key benefit lies in its bespoke fit and shock-absorbing design, ensuring optimal protection and comfort. Note that proper sizing is critical for the hat to function as intended. This guide provides detailed information on setup, use, and care to maximize your experience.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Unisex
Material
Velvet
Brand
Karben
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I measure my head for the correct size?
Use a flexible measuring tape and measure around your head, just above your eyebrows and ears. Refer to the size chart to find your size.
Can I wash the entire hat?
No, only the removable liner is machine washable. Wipe the outer shell with a damp cloth.
What safety standards does this hat meet?
The Karben Viola Riding Hat meets CE and UKCA BSI Kitemark PAS 015:2011 and VG1 safety standards.
How often should I replace the hat?
It is recommended to replace the hat every 5 years or immediately after any significant impact.
What should I do if my hat gets wet?
Allow it to air dry naturally. Avoid using a heat source.
How do I adjust the chin strap?
Adjust the chin strap using the buckles to ensure a snug but comfortable fit under your chin.
Can I replace the liner?
Yes, replacement liners are available and can be purchased separately.
What is the warranty on the Karben Viola Riding Hat?
The warranty information can be found on the manufacturer's website.
Troubleshooting
Hat feels too tight or loose.
Adjust the micro-adjustable dial system for a more precise fit. Re-check the size chart to ensure you have the correct size.
Liner feels uncomfortable.
Ensure the liner is correctly positioned. Check for any creases or folds. If the problem persists, try washing the liner or replacing it if damaged.
Chin strap feels uncomfortable.
Adjust the harness straps to achieve a comfortable and secure fit. Make sure the buckle is properly fastened.
Ventilation feels inadequate.
Ensure that the air channels are not blocked. Clean the vents regularly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a bespoke and secure fit with the micro-adjustable dial system.
Offers excellent impact protection with its shock-absorbing inner shell and flexible peak.
Ensures comfort with the CoolDryTM headband and 3D mesh crown.
Includes a removable chin guard for added flexibility.
Easy to clean with machine-washable linings.
Stylish design with rhinestones and carbon-wrapped rim.
Cons
Requires careful measurement and sizing to ensure a proper fit.
The velvet material may require specific cleaning attention.
Rhinestones may require occasional maintenance to retain their appearance.
The initial adjustment of the dial system may take some time to perfect.
The fixed peak, while flexible, may not suit all aesthetic preferences.
Limited colour options are available.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing: Accurately measure your head circumference to select the correct hat size. Refer to the size chart provided to find the best fit.
Dial Adjustment: Use the micro-adjustable dial system to fine-tune the fit around your head. Turn the dial clockwise to tighten and counter-clockwise to loosen.
Harness Adjustment: Ensure the 4-point harness is correctly adjusted for a snug fit. The chin strap should be comfortable but secure.
Compatibility: The Karben Viola Riding Hat is designed for equestrian activities. Ensure it meets the required safety standards (CE and UKCA BSI Kitemark PAS 015:2011 and VG1) for your specific riding discipline.
Care:
Remove the liner and machine wash it as needed. Follow the care label instructions.
Wipe the outer shell with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
Store the hat in the reusable drawstring storage bag when not in use.
Avoid exposing the hat to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods.