motorhelmets.com Review on Shoei RF-1000

Shoei RF-1000 Street Helmet (2008)
Product Review and Evaluation Wanted

Aerodynamic Shell Design
. Aerodynamic properties are maximized through extensive wind tunnel and rider testing
. The Aero Stabilizer dramatically reduces drag and lift coefficients, thus diminishing rider fatigue and
increasing performance

Two-Layer EPS Liner System
. Two-layer liner offers unmatched ventilation with internal channels and exhaust ports throughout the
helmet
. Integrated Upper Air Intake minimizes air turbulence and maximizes air stream in all riding positions
. Outlet holes in the Aero Stabilizer allow warm air to be exhausted
. The lower air intake provides an additional source of air flow
. The neck outlet vent allows for effective air exhaust

Lightweight, Advanced Integrated Matrix Plus (AIM+)
. High performance fiber materials are combined with extremely elastic organic fibers to create a shell
structure that is ultra lightweight, rigid and resilient Anti-Fog System
. The lower air intake provides air flow that helps to diminish shield fog

3D Interior Liner
. Removable interior cheek pads available in optional sizes for a custom fit
. Chin strap cover can easily be removed to allow for cleaning or replacement

CX-1 V Shield and Lock System
. Q.R.B.P. (Quick -Release Base Plate) allows tool-less shield removal
. A wide, 3-dimensionally curved shield offers increased peripheral vision and optical clarity
. Scratch-resistant coating
. 100% protection form harmful UV A&B rays
. A pre-set lever can easily lock the shield in place to prevent it from opening unexpectedly

Technical Information
. Standards: DOT 218, Snell-M2000
. Construction: AIM+ (Advanced Integrated Matrix Plus) materials
. Weight: 3.24 lbs /1470 grams (approx.)