OAKLEY HELMETS
ARO7
-410g (Medium - CPSC)
-PLUTONITE® VISORS: Prizm™ Road visor is designed to enhance color, contrast and clarity. Visor can be magnetically stowed upside down on helmet. Also ships with a clear visor.
-BOA® 360 FIT SYSTEM: With its soft textile feel and flexibility, the TX1 Lace lies flat against your head, allowing for seamless eyewear compatibility.
-X-STATIC® BROW PADDING: X-Static® harnesses the power of silver to create a powerful technology that inhibits the growth of bacteria on fabric, eliminating odor for the life of the product. Also ships with secondary set of pads.
-MIPS® INTEGRATION: The MIPS® Brain Protection System is a helmet integrated, low friction layer designed to reduce rotational motion transferred to the brain during an impact.
-MIPS® technology,
-FIDLOCK® BUCKLE: Seamless magnetic functionality for quick transitions.
-Helmet Case, Travel Bag, Lens Microbag, and Oakley Decal Included
Sizes: M, L
OAKLEY ARO7 REVIEW SUMMARY
Pros
- Well made
- Comfortable
- Optics/visor – it’s like getting two pairs of sunglasses included
- Great field of view
- Looks
Cons
- High price (but it’s justified with the included lenses)
ARO5
-300g (Medium - CPSC)
-EYEWEAR DOCK: Integrated eyewear dock to securely stow your shades and keep them handy for quick and easy access.
-BOA® 360 FIT SYSTEM: With its soft textile feel and flexibility, the TX1 Lace lies flat against your head, allowing for seamless eyewear compatibility.
-X-STATIC® BROW PADDING: X-Static® harnesses the power of silver to create a powerful technology that inhibits the growth of bacteria on fabric, eliminating odor for the life of the product. Also ships with secondary set of pads.
-MIPS® INTEGRATION: The MIPS® Brain Protection System is a helmet integrated, low friction layer designed to reduce rotational motion transferred to the brain during an impact.
-Helmet Travel Bag and Oakley Decal Included
Sizes: S, M, L
OAKLEY ARO5 REVIEW SUMMARY
Pros
- Well ventilated (at speed)
- Comfortable
- BOA lace adjustment system is very easy to use
- Design/Style
- Narrow profile
- Aerodynamic properties
Cons
- Deep fitting/Looks a touch bulkier than equivalent aero helmets especially on narrow head/face shapes. If you have a small head then try before you buy
- Not the airiest at slow speeds
- Price – There are plenty of other good options for a similar price
ARO3
-295g (Medium - CPSC)
-EYEWEAR DOCK: Integrated eyewear dock to securely stow your shades and keep them handy for quick and easy access.
-BOA® 360 FIT SYSTEM: With its soft textile feel and flexibility, the TX1 Lace lies flat against your head, allowing for seamless eyewear compatibility.
-X-STATIC® BROW PADDING: X-Static® harnesses the power of silver to create a powerful technology that inhibits the growth of bacteria on fabric, eliminating odor for the life of the product. Also ships with secondary set of pads.
-MIPS® INTEGRATION: The MIPS® Brain Protection System is a helmet integrated, low friction layer designed to reduce rotational motion transferred to the brain during an impact.
-Helmet Travel Bag and Oakley Decal Included
Sizes: S, M, L
OAKLEY ARO3 REVIEW SUMMARY
Pros
- The BOA closure system
- Style
- Great ventilation
- MIPS
- Fit
- Adjustability
- Price/value
Cons
- The ear junctions are not adjustable which may bother some
- Could have more padding at the rear
