Alpinestars SM5 Action 2 Helmet - Red Blue Glossy

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 riders looking for a safe and comfortable helmet for motocross. The Alpinestars SM5 helmet provides optimal impact protection and a lightweight design, making it suitable for both casual and competitive riders. Keep in mind that while it offers excellent protection, proper fit and regular maintenance are crucial for optimal performance.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourRed
GenderUnisex
Model Part Number8059347172996
BrandAlpinestars

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the weight of the SM5 helmet?

The ECE version of the SM5 helmet weighs 1,350 grams for a size medium (with the helmet peak).

What safety standards does the SM5 helmet meet?

The SM5 helmet meets the ECE 22-06 safety standard.

How do I clean the SM5 helmet?

Clean the helmet with mild soap and water. The inner liner is removable and washable.

How often should I replace my SM5 helmet?

Replace the helmet if it has been involved in an impact or shows signs of damage. It is also recommended to replace it every 3-5 years, depending on usage and care.

Can I use the SM5 helmet for street riding?

The SM5 helmet is designed primarily for motocross and off-road use. While it meets safety standards, it may not be ideal for street riding due to its design and features.

What is the Double D-Ring closure?

The Double D-Ring closure is a secure and reliable system for fastening the helmet, ensuring it stays in place during a ride.

Troubleshooting

Helmet feels too tight or uncomfortable.

Check the size and fit. Consider trying a different size or adjusting the cheek pads if applicable.

The Double D-Ring closure is difficult to fasten.

Practice the closure technique. Ensure the strap is threaded correctly through the rings.

The visor is loose or unstable.

Tighten the visor screws. Check for any damage or wear on the visor attachment points.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight design reduces rider fatigue.
  • High level of impact protection enhances safety.
  • Meets ECE 22-06 safety standards, ensuring quality.
  • Comfortable fit for extended use.
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance.

Cons

  • Requires proper sizing for optimal protection.
  • May need replacement after significant impacts.
  • Specific maintenance is needed to keep in top condition.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing and Fit: Ensure the helmet fits correctly. Measure your head circumference and consult the Alpinestars size chart to select the appropriate size.
  2. Fastening: Securely fasten the Double D-Ring closure before each ride.
  3. Cleaning: Clean the helmet regularly with mild soap and water. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
  4. Liner Maintenance: The inner liner is removable and washable. Follow the care instructions on the liner.
  5. Inspection: Regularly inspect the helmet for any signs of damage, such as cracks or dents. Replace the helmet if it has been involved in an impact.

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