The BILTWELL Retro Custom anchors its Lane Splitter heritage in a rugged, injection-molded ABS outer shell that balances structural integrity with a lightweight profile essential for street and dual-sport riding. This unisex full-face design is engineered for riders who demand the classic aesthetic of the retro era without sacrificing modern durability, offering a versatile platform available in a spectrum of solid base colors including black, blue, white, red, green, and yellow. The shell’s construction supports a secure fit across a wide range of head sizes from XS to 2XL, ensuring that the helmet’s protective envelope remains consistent whether you are navigating urban traffic or tackling mixed-terrain adventure touring routes.
Interior comfort is maximized through a removable and replaceable comfort liner and cheek pads that utilize brushed fleece Lycra touch points to actively manage moisture and temperature. This climate management system is designed to absorb and evaporate perspiration, keeping the rider cool during extended sessions, while the chin strap features matching Lycra accents and an adjustable strap end retainer for a precise, non-abrasive fit. The ergonomic layout is further enhanced by the robust shield hinge hardware, which includes robust detents that allow the visor to be opened at slow speeds, providing increased airflow and ventilation when the helmet is stationary or moving at a crawl.
Impact safety is delivered via an Expanded Polystrene (EPS) liner that dissipates impact loads while fortifying the helmet’s internal structure to maintain a secure fit without compromising comfort. The EPS interior shell is precision-engineered with molded recesses that accept select aftermarket audio and communication components, allowing riders to integrate their preferred tech without voiding the structural integrity of the helmet. Backed by a standard manufacturer warranty and produced in Taiwan, this helmet meets the rigorous demands of modern powersports, offering a reliable, certified protection package for riders who prioritize both technical performance and classic style.
Manufacturer Spotlight:Biltwell Inc.(Est. 2006, Temecula, California, USA)
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