Alpinestars SM5 Action 2 Helmet - Black Yellow Fluo Bright Red G

The SM5 helmet has been designed to provide MX riders with a helmet that is safe and purposefully ...

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This guide is for adult motocross riders looking for a safe and comfortable helmet. The Alpinestars SM5 helmet provides optimal impact protection while remaining lightweight. However, it's essential to ensure the correct fit for maximum effectiveness.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
Model Part Number8059347172941
BrandAlpinestars

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the warranty on the Alpinestars SM5 helmet?

Warranty information is not available in the product data, please check the manufacturer's website.

How do I clean the helmet's interior?

Remove the inner lining and hand wash it with mild soap and water. Allow it to air dry completely before reinserting it.

Is the visor adjustable?

The product information does not specify if the visor is adjustable.

What safety certifications does this helmet have?

The SM5 helmet is ECE 22-06 certified.

What is the weight of the SM5 helmet?

The ECE version weighs approximately 1,350 grams for a size medium with the helmet peak.

How do I measure my head for the correct helmet size?

Use a measuring tape and measure around your head, just above your eyebrows and ears. Consult the Alpinestars size chart to determine the correct size.

What should I do if the helmet is damaged in a crash?

If the helmet has been involved in a crash, it is recommended to replace it, even if there is no visible damage, to ensure continued protection.

Troubleshooting

Helmet feels too tight or uncomfortable.

Check the size and fit. Consider using thinner cheek pads or a larger helmet size if necessary.

Double D-ring closure is difficult to fasten.

Practice the closure technique. Ensure the chin strap is properly aligned and the rings are threaded correctly.

Helmet fogs up in cold weather.

Use an anti-fog treatment on the visor or consider a dual-pane visor.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight design for enhanced rider comfort.
  • ECE 22-06 certification ensures high safety standards.
  • Five-density EPS liner provides superior impact absorption.
  • Double D-Ring closure for a secure fit.
  • Thermo-injected shell offers a balance of protection and weight.

Cons

  • Requires proper fitment for optimal protection.
  • May not suit all head shapes.
  • Peak design may affect visibility in certain conditions.
  • Limited color options.
  • Replacement parts might not always be readily available.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Measure your head circumference to determine the correct helmet size. Use the Alpinestars size chart to find the appropriate fit.
  2. Fit Check: Ensure the helmet fits snugly without any pressure points. The cheek pads should contact your cheeks firmly. The helmet should not rotate easily on your head.
  3. Chin Strap: Fasten the double D-rings securely, ensuring a snug fit under your chin.
  4. Cleaning: Clean the helmet with mild soap and water. Remove the inner lining for separate cleaning following the manufacturer's instructions. Do not use harsh chemicals.
  5. Storage: Store the helmet in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

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