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Shoei Hornet X2 Hi-Viz Yellow
DOT, Snell M2015
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About the Shoei Hornet X2 Hi-Viz Yellow
Adventure/Dual SportDominate the open road in the Shoei Hornet X2 Hi-Viz Yellow, a masterpiece of adventure engineering designed for those who demand uncompromising safety without sacrificing style. This dual-sport helmet features a striking high-visibility yellow finish that ensures maximum rider visibility in low-light conditions, while its aerodynamic shell slices through the wind to reduce fatigue on epic journeys. Equipped with Shoei's advanced MIPS technology, the X2 offers superior impact protection, giving you the confidence to tackle diverse terrains from desert dunes to mountain passes. The interior is crafted with moisture-wicking, removable washable liners for all-day comfort, and the integrated sun visor provides instant glare reduction. Whether you are navigating technical trails or cruising the highway, the Hornet X2 delivers a perfect blend of rugged performance, cutting-edge safety features, and bold aesthetics that turn heads at every stop.
Technical Analysis
The X2 utilizes Shoei's proprietary Multi-Directional Impact Protection System (MIPS) to mitigate rotational forces during oblique impacts, paired with a high-strength PC/ABS composite shell that balances weight reduction with structural rigidity. Advanced aerodynamic profiling minimizes wind buffeting while the integrated sun visor and dual intake/exhaust vents ensure optimal thermal regulation for long-distance adventure touring.
Feature Highlights
Safety & Aero-Acoustics HUD
Extremely Quiet: Superior long-distance sound damping.
High Flow: Dynamic multi-channel active venting.
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Price History
Interactive Size & Fit Finder
Designed for Adventure/Dual Sport use; features a larger visor and integrated mounting points for GPS/radar detectors. The fit is generally universal but may feel slightly roomier in the rear compared to pure sport models due to the extended shell shape.
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 | 599 USD | In Stock | Official | 2024-03-17 |
| CA | 799 CAD | In Stock | Authorized Dealer | 2024-03-17 |
| UK | 499 GBP | Pre-Order | Official | 2024-03-17 |
| AU | 699 AUD | In Stock | Authorized Dealer | 2024-03-17 |
Regional Legality Guidance
Certification Documents & References
- ECE 22.06 (EU) - Economic Commission for Europe - Reference
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