Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: Before purchasing, it is essential to identify the correct pivot kit for your specific Bell helmet model. The product description lists compatibility for:
- 10 Series Pivot kit: For HP 10 and Mag 10 helmets.
- SV Pivot (SE03/SE05): For 3 and 5 Series helmets (e.g., GP3, GTX3, Sport 5, GT5 Sport, HP5).
- SV Pivot (SE06/SE07/SE077): For 6 and 7 Series helmets (e.g., HP6, GT6, KC7-CMR, KC7-EV, RS7, HP7, HP77).
- Kam-Lock: For most Bell helmet models manufactured up to 2004.
Setup/Installation:
- Identify Helmet Model: Confirm your Bell helmet's series or model number.
- Select Correct Kit: Match your helmet model to the appropriate pivot/screw kit.
- Remove Old Visor: Carefully unscrew and remove the existing visor and hardware, noting the order of parts.
- Install New Hardware: Attach the new pivots and screws according to your helmet's specific design. Ensure they are snug but do not overtighten, which could damage the helmet shell.
- Attach New Visor: Align the new visor with the installed pivots and secure it using the provided screws.
Care:
- Cleaning: Clean the pivot screws and surrounding areas with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the plastic or metal components.
- Storage: Store spare kits in a dry place, away from extreme temperatures.