Bell Sports BELL Trailrider Helmet user manual

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COURAGE FOR YOUR HEAD
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PLEASE READ CAREFULLY HELMET USE This helmet is intended only for pedal cyclists, skateboarders, rollerskaters, or in-line skating. It is not designed for motor vehicle use or other sports. This helmet is certified to EN 1078. LIMITED IMPACT PROTECTION Helmets reduce or prevent many injuries. But, impact forces, even in a common low speed accident, can result in serious injury or death. Energy absorbing materials used in helmets crush on impact. Sometimes, the blow can crush the material complet

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1 FITTING THE HELMET TO YOUR HEAD This helmet can only protect you if it fits well. Be sure to try on different sizes and choose the size which feels secure and comfortable on your head. FOLLOW THESE FIVE SIMPLE STEPS TO LEARN HOW TO PROPERLY FIT AND WEAR YOUR HELMET. YOU WILL NEED A MIRROR STEP 1: WEAR IT IN THE PROPER POSITION CORRECT IN-CORRECT Always wear a helmet low in the front to pro- tect the forehead. See Figure 1 for the prop- er way to wear a helmet. FIGURE 1 IMPORTANT: All fitting

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STEP 4: GETTING THE CORRECT FIT The helmet fits correctly when it is held firmly but comfortably in place by the interior fit pads. Adjustments are made by varying the thickness of the interior pads and by varying the position and tension of the straps. The front fit pad should lightly touch your forehead. If it does not, replace it with the thicker pad provided. If it still does not, try a smaller size helmet. When correctly adjusted, you should feel a slight pressure at the back of your head,

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TAKE A TEST RIDE Once you are satisfied that the helmet fits correctly and that all straps are properly adjusted and tightened, take a short test ride. Pay attention to overall comfort and helmet stability while riding. Make any minor adjustments to the fit pads and straps to improve comfort or stability. CLEANING Helmets are made of materials that can be damaged by many commonly available cleaners. Petroleum based solvents or cleaners are especially dangerous. They can damage a helmet so that i