Arai X Tend Open Face Helmet Black XS AR3130XSFB

The X-Tend open face helmet offers more: More protection and more comfort. But also an even better fit, without affecting that feeling of freedom and the excellent view only an open face helmet has to offer. The outer shell of the X-Tend offers three centimeters extended lower sides for more comfort and added safety. New holders and covered side vent exhaust complete the beautiful design of this outstanding touring helmet.Outer shell SFL (Super Fibre Laminate):This is the basic Arai outer shell. Super fibre provides more comfort than other shell materials, yet is still strong and lightweight.Ventilation:Dual Intake designed for increased airflow en lower noise level, guiding fresh, cool air into the interior.One-piece rear exhaust extracts more hot air from the helmets interior and improves aerodynamics.Neck & Side vent exhausts:An enhanced exhaust port is built into the rear neck roll area to enhance hot-air extraction from the interior. Side vent exhausts produce low pressure behind the rear vent for better hot air extraction, better aerodynamics, reduce wind noise en prevent buffeting at speed.Replaceable ear cups:Ear cups with their shock absorbing liner are offered in different thickness sizes, to make a more custom fit possible. There is much room around the ear area for better comfort and plenty of space for a communication device.Extended sides:The outer shell has sides that are extended by three centimetres for more protection (as most impacts occur on the side of the helmet).Hyper Ridge:The ?bumper? is a reinforcement band that circles the bottom of the shell adding strength and lowering the helmet?s centre of gravity. Flares out for easier putting on and taking off.Facial Contour System (FCS):To offer an even better snug fit and enhancing the comfort to the lower jaw, the Facial Contour System (FCS) works with a foam spring support in the cheek pad that compresses and reboundsHolders:Covers the Arai visor mechanism, while ensuring maximum shell strength and a smooth dispersal of impact energy without deep recesses in the shell surface.Five times inspected:Each Arai helmet goes through five separate quality-control departments: after the shell is made, after painting and graphic completion, after assembly and two in-process inspections.Washable interior:The premium quality interior of any Arai helmet can be easily cleaned, in place, with mild soap and lukewarm waterHandmade:It can take up to five years for our experts to earn the right to create an Arai shell. Each shell can take up to 27 steps and to build one Arai helmet will take about 18 man-hours.All-day comfort:All-day comfort with the Arai interior fit and shape together with the finest liner materials and the extensive ventilation system. And thanks to the perfect balance and weight distribution of the helmet, you hardly notice you are wearing an Arai.Penetration tested:All Arai helmets are penetration tested, although not required by European helmet standards. The Arai