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The ARAI HELMETS Contour-X Swirl Helmet in white offers a combination of advanced aerodynamics and rider comfort designed for touring and everyday riding. Featuring a lightweight and strong outer shell constructed with Peripherally Belted Complex Laminate Construction (PB-cLc2), this helmet ensures durability while maintaining a sleek, organic shape that enhances airflow and reduces fatigue. The shell's design includes integrated side ducts and extra super fiber belting for added rigidity in critical areas, supporting long-distance comfort and protection. The Variable Axis System (VAS) allows for a lowered visor mounting position, increasing peripheral vision and improving energy deflection, which enhances safety during high-speed riding. This helmet's shell flares 5 mm around the opening, facilitating easier donning and removal, especially for riders new to Arai helmets. A small stitched opening inside the neck roll provides a convenient passage for managing excess wiring during intercom system installation, ensuring a clean and streamlined appearance. The helmet's aerodynamic rear spoiler, inspired by the DF-X2 of the Corsair-X but redesigned for touring, is positioned slightly forward and fed by three ports to effectively draw air and smooth airflow over the helmet, thereby reducing buffeting and rider fatigue at highway speeds. The spoiler is engineered to break away upon impact, maintaining safety without sacrificing aerodynamic benefits. The helmet features a 3-position sliding chin vent with a large intake volume and a replaceable filter, designed for easy operation with gloves. An external communication system can be seamlessly integrated without compromising the helmet’s protective integrity. The Contour-X Swirl's outer shell also includes a stylish, organic design with extra side belting for improved rigidity and compatibility with intercom systems. The visor is mounted using the Variable Axis System, providing an additional 24 mm of coverage across the temple areas, which helps in deflecting energy and improving overall safety. The logo duct, a low-profile 3.5 mm deep intake, feeds two 10 mm central ports, functioning well at low speeds and with an upright riding posture. It can be easily opened or closed with a short-stroke lever accessible through gloves, and in the event of an impact, it is designed to break away to prevent injury. Overall, the ARAI HELMETS Contour-X combines aerodynamic efficiency, safety features, and rider convenience, making it an excellent choice for touring enthusiasts seeking a high-performance helmet with refined style.
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