Shoei J•O Waimea Open Face Helmet TC-10

Retro, meet modern. Featuring a classic open-face shell design inspired by a rich heritage of vintage SHOEI models, the new J·O Waimea is finished with a splash of modern styling, a compact overall profile thanks to SHOEI’s advanced technologies and state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques, and the innovative CJ-3 shield for increased performance and maximum versatility. Enjoy the ride!

Tech Specs:

Design Concept

A classic, retro meets modern open-face shell design
Inspired by a rich heritage of vintage SHOEI models
Modern styling and compact overall shell profile
Innovative CJ-3 shield for increased performance and maximum versatility
Premium liner materials provide optimal comfort, performance and aesthetics
Quality, attention to detail, and a flawless fit and finish

Compact Shell

Proprietary materials and advanced manufacturing techniques yield a compact shell profile
Blends classic styling and modern design attributes
Narrow design featuring a streamlined 1950’s “Ducktail”
Sleek, classy and performance-driven all in one

Integrated CJ-3 Shield

Integrated (retractable) shield offers instant relief from incoming wind
Protects against 99% of the sun’s damaging UV rays
3D injection-molding process ensures a distortion-free view throughout the entire field of vision
Available in optional Dark Smoke, HD Yellow, Spectra Chrome, and Spectra Gold
Vintage-inspired round shape provides space for most sunglasses
Designed to accommodate most sunglasses while in the down/closed position

Noise & Wind Turbulence Reduction

Wind tunnel-optimized design restrains unwanted road noise and wind turbulence
Maximized surface area reduces “rolling-in” effect of wind turbulence at high speed
Spoiler tabs aid opening/closing and manage airflow around helmet

Shield Adjustment Mechanism

Equipped with 3-position adjustment mechanism for optimal fitment
Levers can be quickly and easily adjusted to one of three preset positions
Adjusts height of shield in conjunction with the rider’s face and nose
Quickly and easily remove and/or replace shield (no tools required)

Multi-Ply Matrix AIM Shell

Proprietary technology integrates a five-ply matrix
Combines hand-laid interwoven layers of fiberglass, lightweight organic and high-performance fibers
Provides optimal impact-absorption, strength and elasticity
DOT Certified and available in 6 sizes from XS to XXL to ensure a custom fit
Shell Sizes-DOT Approved

Multi-Density EPS Liner

Provides enhanced impact absorption by utilizing varying densities of foam
Allows cooling air to travel unrestricted through tunnels created in the EPS
Precise placement of high-quality multi-density EPS material yields a more compact, lightweight design
Consistent EPS liner thickness throughout entire helmet (no safety compromised due to CJ-3 shield)

D-Ring Chinstrap

Classic, high-quality and lightweight D-ring chinstrap
Safety, ease of use and perfect adjustability every time

Interior Comfort System

Fully removable, washable, replaceable and adjustable interior system
Multi-layer 3D-contoured cheek pads provide comfort and the firm hold necessary for distraction-free, high-speed riding
Available in different thicknesses for a customizable fit

Premium Finishes

Unmatched attention to detail and premium aesthetics
Matte synthetic Nubuck leather lines forehead area to prevent unwanted reflections into the shield (enhanced visibility)
Glossy synthetic leather around bottom edge of interior for ease of cleaning and added styling

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