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The Alpinestars Youth SM3 Helmet in Wurx design offers advanced protection with a thermo-injected shell made from a specialized polymer blend. This lightweight outer shell combines impact resistance with minimal weight for superior comfort during extended wear. The helmet features a customizable fit through replaceable crown and cheek pads of varying thicknesses, allowing riders to tailor the fit to their head shape for enhanced safety and comfort. Its multiple density inner liner improves impact absorption by ensuring the correct foam density is in the right areas, contributing to better protection while reducing overall weight. The helmet’s design minimizes oblique impact effects with engineered surfaces on both the inner and outer layers, and a low friction coating on the EPS liner acts as a slip plane, mimicking cerebrospinal fluid to reduce rotational forces during certain impacts. Ventilation is optimized with ten intake vents and seven exhaust ports, promoting high airflow and heat transfer. The visor is designed to channel air into the airflow ports, further enhancing cooling. Additionally, the visor release system is calibrated to release with controlled force, reducing strain on the rider’s neck during impact. Comfort is prioritized with a recycled material-based liner and integrated hydration tube channels in the cheek pads for hydration on the go. The soft textile chin strap, measuring 25 mm, offers a secure fit and added comfort. Safety features include an emergency release system and removable cheek pads for easy and safe removal of the helmet in emergency situations. The 3D contoured foam ensures a comfortable fit, while stainless steel D-rings provide a secure closure. Overall, this helmet combines innovative safety features, advanced materials, and rider-focused design to deliver optimal protection and comfort for young riders engaged in high-performance activities.
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