The CHARLY Vitesse is an extremely lightweight paragliding Hike & Fly helmet that can be equipped with a visor. 3 helmet shell sizes, replaceable inlays and the integrated headband adjustment allow precise adaptation to a wide variety of head shapes and sizes, while keeping the helmet dimensions as small as possible. Thanks to special inlays available as accessories, even the under- and oversizes XS and XXXL can be covered.
Features:
- Helmet and visor are certified according to the latest EN966 standard for air sports helmets.
- Remarkably lightweight, inmold construction: From 380 g!
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Unique size range: 3 helmet shell sizes with fine adjustment of the headband and replaceable inlays guarantee a
secure and comfortable fit for all head shapes and sizes from XS to XXXL. - Effectively ventilated, exchangeable and washable fabric inlay
- Pressure-free, removable and washable ear pads
- Good protection of the forehead, without limiting the field of vision
- All sizes can be equipped with visor and ski goggle retainer
Base sizes & weights: S/M = 380 g, M/L = 430 g, XL/XXL = 480 g
Inlays:
| Description | Suit head circumference | Compatible with base size | Foam thickness |
| Special XS | 53 - 55 cm | S/M | 12 mm |
| Special for narrow head shape | 54 - 56 cm | S/M | 9 mm |
| Base S/M | 55 - 58* cm | S/M | 6 mm |
| Base M/L | 58* - 62 cm | M/L | 12 mm |
| Base XL/XXL | 61 - 64 cm | XL/XXL | 9 mm |
| Special XXXL | 64 - 65 cm | XL/XXL | 3 mm |
*With 58 cm head circumference and normal or narrow head shape, size S/M usually fits
CHARLY Vitesse visor features:
- Suitable for spectacle wearers
- Large field of vision, high optical quality, distortion-free
- 100% UV protection (UVA + UVB)
- Anti-reflective and scratch-resistant coating on the outside, antifog coating on the inside
- Steplessly adjustable, tightly closing at the upper edge
- Reduces air resistance and protects the eyes
- Safe, as it is break-proof, elastic and flexible
- Quick and easy installation and removal
- Weight only 34 g!
- Available in 3 colors: gray tinted, brown tinted, mirrored; light tint (filter category 1) to ensure good vision even in low light conditions
- The visors fit for all helmet sizes
S&W Verdict:
"A great lightweight helmet with a wide size range meaning you will always find a size that fits! You can also add tinted visors if you fly with glasses!"
