Archive for March 16th, 2009

Mar
16
2009

AGV Stealth Helmet Review

Well after nearly a year of riding with the ill fitting Nolan N102, I decided that a new helmet was in order. My helmet history has presented the dark side, with my quick to buy uneducated purchases, so this time I was determined to buy with an enlightened perspective and to buy from a local dealer that I know would support me if I had helmet issues.

Helmet history

  • Shoei RF1000–excellent but never quite fit right.
  • Scorpion EXO 400–couldn’t stand the smell out of the box, though I loved the fit
  • Nolan N102–too heavy–latch never worked properly–hot spots on the forehead
  • AGV Stealth–jury is still out until a distance tour.

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    Mar
    16
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