The AGV K1 S Full Face Helmet is designed for motorcycle riders seeking a blend of high-performance features and everyday versatility. Drawing from AGV's MotoGP experience, it offers exceptional aerodynamic stability and a wide field of vision, making it suitable for a range of uses from daily commuting to sports riding. While optimized for dynamic performance and stringent safety, new users should familiarize themselves with its specific features for optimal comfort and protection on any route.
Aerodynamic Design with Aero Spoiler: Developed in the wind tunnel, the helmet's shell shape and integrated Aero Spoiler maximize performance and provide stability even at high speeds, crucial for sports riding.
Ultravision Scratch-Resistant Panoramic Visor: Offers an exceptionally wide lateral and vertical field of view, enhancing peripheral awareness and overall control of the surrounding environment while being durable against scratches.
Advanced Ventilation System: Equipped with front air vents, inspired by racing experience, to optimize airflow and maintain rider comfort during varied conditions.
High-Resistance Thermoplastic Shell: Constructed from a durable, high-resistance thermoplastic material, providing robust protection without excessive weight.
Removable & Washable Dry-Comfort Interior: The helmet features a soft, comfortable interior liner made of Dry-Comfort fabric that can be easily removed and washed, ensuring hygiene and long-term comfort.
ECE22.06 Safety Standard Compliant: Built under the AGV Extreme Safety construction protocol, the K1 S meets or exceeds the stringent ECE22.06 safety standard, offering reliable protection.
Communication System Ready: Designed with internal space and provisions for the installation of aftermarket communication systems, allowing for seamless integration of comms devices.
Excellent Aerodynamic Stability: Provides reliable stability at high speeds due to its wind-tunnel tested design and Aero Spoiler.
Superior Field of Vision: The panoramic visor significantly enhances rider awareness with a wider view.
Comfort for Extended Wear: Dry-Comfort interior is soft, removable, and washable, contributing to hygiene and long-ride comfort.
High Safety Credentials: Meets stringent ECE22.06 standards, ensuring robust protection.
Versatile Use: Suitable for both daily commuting and more aggressive sports riding, adapting to various riding styles.
Ready for Communication: Simplifies the integration of rider communication devices.
Info needed: No specific cons detailed in product information. Users may experience common full-face helmet characteristics such as limited airflow in very hot, stagnant conditions, or initial fit adjustments.
Excellent Aerodynamic Stability: Provides reliable stability at high speeds due to its wind-tunnel tested design and Aero Spoiler.
Superior Field of Vision: The panoramic visor significantly enhances rider awareness with a wider view.
Comfort for Extended Wear: Dry-Comfort interior is soft, removable, and washable, contributing to hygiene and long-ride comfort.
High Safety Credentials: Meets stringent ECE22.06 standards, ensuring robust protection.
Versatile Use: Suitable for both daily commuting and more aggressive sports riding, adapting to various riding styles.
Ready for Communication: Simplifies the integration of rider communication devices.
Info needed: No specific cons detailed in product information. Users may experience common full-face helmet characteristics such as limited airflow in very hot, stagnant conditions, or initial fit adjustments.
The AGV K1 S is engineered for riders who demand both daily usability and high-performance capability. Its 'racing spirit' translates into tangible benefits on the road.
Dynamic Stability: The combination of the aerodynamic shell and the dedicated Aero Spoiler ensures the helmet remains stable even when riding at higher speeds or in turbulent air, which is particularly beneficial during sports riding or on open highways. This stability reduces rider fatigue and enhances confidence.
Enhanced Situational Awareness: The Ultravision panoramic visor is a standout feature, providing a significantly wider lateral and vertical field of view than many standard visors. This means better perception of surrounding traffic, road conditions, and potential hazards, contributing to safer riding in varied environments, from busy city streets to winding rural roads.
Comfort on Any Ride: With its soft, Dry-Comfort interior, the K1 S aims to keep riders comfortable during short commutes or longer tours. The ability to remove and wash the interior ensures hygienic use over time, preventing odors and discomfort from sweat buildup.
Reliable Protection: Adherence to the ECE22.06 standard through AGV's Extreme Safety construction protocol means the helmet offers a high level of impact protection. This foundation of safety allows riders to focus on their journey, whether navigating urban traffic or pushing limits on a track day. The helmet's design, originating from MotoGP experience, ensures that its performance capabilities are matched by its protective qualities, making it a robust choice for a 'range of uses on any route'.
Sizing and Fit: Before riding, ensure the helmet fits snugly and comfortably. It should not move freely on your head when fastened, nor should it cause uncomfortable pressure points.
Visor Protection: Remove any protective films from the Ultravision visor before first use. Check that the visor mechanism operates smoothly.
Communication System Installation: The K1 S is prepared for communication systems. Refer to your communication device's manual for specific installation instructions, routing wires through designated channels within the helmet for a secure fit.
Rider Age & Gender: Designed for adult riders, categorized as both Male and Unisex across its variants, making it suitable for a broad range of adult motorcyclists.
Riding Style: Compatible with a wide 'range of uses on any route', from daily commuting to more aggressive sports riding, due to its blend of comfort, safety, and aerodynamic performance.
Interior Cleaning: The Dry-Comfort interior is removable and washable. Gently remove the pads and hand wash them with mild soap and lukewarm water. Air dry completely before reinserting.
Visor Care: The Ultravision visor is scratch-resistant. Clean it regularly with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap or a specialized helmet visor cleaner. Avoid abrasive materials that could compromise the scratch-resistant coating. Ensure the visor is dry before closing.
Shell Cleaning: Wipe the exterior shell with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals or solvents that could damage the finish or material.
Vent Maintenance: Periodically check and clean the front air vents to ensure they are free from debris, maintaining optimal airflow.
Storage: Store the helmet in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use. Use a helmet bag to protect it from dust and scratches.