Test winner mid-range full-face helmets (MOTORRAD 6-2013)

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Test winner mid-range full-face helmets (MOTORRAD 6/2013)

Test winner mid-range full-face helmets (MOTORRAD 6/2013)
Nexx XR1.R

The Nexx XR1.R has the rating in the full-face helmet comparison test in MOTORRAD 6/2013 “Test winner” achieved.

Jorg Lohse, Klaus Herder

03/01/2013

Nexx XR1.R

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Providers: Louis, phone 0 40/73 41 93 60, www.louis.de

Price: 219.95 euros (decor 259.95 euros); since April 2013: 259.95 and 299.95 euros respectively

Sizes: XS to XL

Weight: 1350 ± 50 g / 1368 g (manufacturer information / L weighed)

To dye: Black metallic, matt black, two decors;

Helmet shell: Fiberglass / carbon / kevlar

Closure: Double-D

Country of Manufacture: Portugal

ECE approval mark: E 6 (Belgium)

Replacement visors: clear / tinted / mirrored, 24.95 / 29.95 / 34.95 euros

Furnishing: Pinlock visor (enclosed), air deflector, additional padding

PLUS: Very easy entry and exit; very good fit, tight fit, very comfortable, pleasant lining; excellently balanced, very light to wear; impeccable aerodynamics; still satisfactory noise level; Effective upper head ventilation that is easy to use and effective despite the small lever; fully closing visor with practical ventilation position, extremely large field of vision, easy visor change; very good suitability for glasses; very good shock absorption values

MINUS: No sun visor; Chin part ventilation practically ineffective; Visor locking somewhat indifferent; big jump between size L and XL; ambitious price (from 4/2013)

Conclusion: Real surprise: At MOTORRAD nobody had the brand and model on their radar, and then the Portuguese simply clears away without mercy. Except for the missing sun visor, there are no weaknesses.

MOTORRAD verdict: very good

Placement: 1st place, 92/100 points

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