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Bell Custom 500 Anthracite
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Verified Safety Snapshot
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Designed for open-face fit; offers a secure cheekbone lock and adjustable retention system for optimal stability during high-speed riding.
How to measure
Wrap a cloth measuring tape around your head just above your eyebrows and ears. Pull the tape comfortably snug, read the length, and repeat for consistency.
Design Concept & Background
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Embrace the golden era of motorcycle racing with the Bell Custom 500 Anthracite, a helmet that seamlessly blends retro charm with modern safety standards. Crafted from premium fiberglass, this open-face masterpiece offers a lightweight yet rigid shell designed to withstand high-speed impacts without compromising on style. The anthracite finish provides a sophisticated, understated elegance that turns heads at every stoplight and turn. Inside, the custom-molded padding ensures a snug, comfortable fit for long-distance rides, while the efficient ventilation system keeps you cool during intense track sessions. Whether you are cruising through city streets or dominating the classic TT course, the Custom 500 delivers an authentic experience that honors motorcycle history. Its timeless design makes it the ultimate choice for enthusiasts who demand both heritage and performance in a single piece of gear.
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Product Concept & Specifications
Bell (United States)Engineering & Technical Analysis
The Bell Custom 500 utilizes a unidirectional fiberglass shell construction that balances lightweight durability with exceptional impact absorption. Its open-face design features a streamlined chin bar and integrated visor system optimized to minimize wind turbulence while maintaining the classic profile required for vintage racing aesthetics.
Fit & Shell Structure
Intermediate Oval Shape
Balanced oval fit: standard ergonomic curvature fitting 80%+ of riders.
Safety & Certifications
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Regional Legality & Compliance
Meets all US safety standards
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Interactive Size & Fit Finder
Designed for open-face fit; offers a secure cheekbone lock and adjustable retention system for optimal stability during high-speed riding.
How to measure
Wrap a cloth measuring tape around your head just above your eyebrows and ears. Pull the tape comfortably snug, read the length, and repeat for consistency.
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Geo Pricing & Availability
| Country | Price | Availability | Source | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 139.95 USD | In Stock | Manufacturer | 2022-01-01 |
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