Nexx X.WED3 review: Off road / adventure helmet with removable peak, quick release cheek pads and goggle strap holder. This guide considers the listed features and the checks to make before buying.
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Key features of Nexx X.WED3
Sportsbikeshop lists the following details for the checked version:
- Multi-composite fibre shell
- Fast release system allows for easy removal and cleaning of the full interior
- Soft-touch X-Mart Dry fabrics that keep the interior cool and dry
- Synthetic leather lining with large ventilation mesh panels
- Anti-vibration EPS helps reduce turbulent air at high speeds
- X-Foam crash bumpers at the base of the chin and sides help absorb energy in the event of an off
Protection and construction
The listed approval is ECE 22.06. Check the exact helmet label and specification for the version you are buying, particularly if you need it for a track event.
Fit and adjustment
The chin-strap fastening is Double-D. Make sure you are comfortable operating that fastening and adjusting it securely before choosing the helmet.
Visor and visibility
The listing includes a Pinlock insert. Confirm the supplied visor and insert combination for your chosen version, especially if you are comparing differently priced graphics.
Comfort and everyday use
The interior is removable for cleaning. Follow the manufacturer’s care instructions and refit the pads in their original positions.
Fit and the exact version
Try the helmet on before committing to a size: check even contact around the head and secure retention with the strap fastened. Shell specifications do not establish whether its internal shape suits you. If you use glasses or an intercom, check their fit with this exact helmet and the relevant fitting instructions.
Versions and options
The checked listing links to these options: Gobi Red / Blue, Gobi Orange / white, Gobi White / Grey, Gobi Sand / White, Plain White Pearl, Plain Black MT, Trailmania Blue / Red, Trailmania Green / Neon. Check the selected version and available sizes before ordering; the linked price may apply to a particular option.
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