Re: [ST] Anyone try these two helmets yet?

["andy" <andytaylor65@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

can you please stop sending me these un-solicted e-mails
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joel Ashman" <ashmite@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 10:32 PM
Subject: Re: [ST] Anyone try these two helmets yet?


>I have the Caberg, and I didn't like it.  It didn't fit well for me.  It
> gave me pains around the ears, and because of my head shape, it didn't sit
> low enough for the visor to come down as far as I would have liked it.  It
> was also very loud, and without earplugs, it would leave my ears ringing
> after an hour ride
>
> On the positive side, it was easy to open, once you learned how to grab 
> the
> button right, and the visor was really cool.  No problems clearing my
> glasses.
>
> Really, my dislike was mainly that it didn't fit my head, even with an XL.
> I could deal with the noise given it was a flip-up and I understand that 
> is
> a common trait. I had to go with a helmet for a longer more oval head.
>
> (I'll sell it to you!  Low useage) <grin>
>
> --Joel
>
> PS.  The State College Shop has a new White Tiger.  Very Sharp!
>
>
> On 3/20/07, Young, Mike <myoung@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I'm interested in the Shoei also. The Caberg doesn't fit my head (too
>> many corners....square peg into a round hole...). I'm using an HJC
>> Sy-max now. It's a little noisy, and the latch pieces are a little
>> flimsy, but it's comfortable. I am addicted to the flip up feature
>> though. I'll always have one.
>>
>> Mike
>> '06 ST
>> Seattle
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>> bardelld@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 9:18 AM
>> To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [ST] Anyone try these two helmets yet?
>>
>> Since it has been so quiet,
>>
>> Has anyone tried out the Shoei Multitech and/or the Caberg Justissimo
>> flip
>> up helmets.
>>
>> Looking for comparision on 1. wind noise, 2. venting, 3. tendency to
>> fog.
>> with what you had before....
>>
>> Also, will the sun visor clear your eyeglasses on the Caberg?
>>
>> Read what I could on a Google search.  Would like real feedback.
>>
>> Want to replace my X1002 Nolan which is not as good a helmet as the
>> older
>> N100 it replaced.
>> Still it is much quieter since I cut off the stupid outside flip down
>> sun
>> visor shield.  (usually flipped down when you were passing an 18
>> wheeler)
>>
>> Dave Bardell
>> 01 ST, but wanting a new Tiger
>> MillerSTown, PA
>>
>>
>>
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