ABUS INDY Bicycle Helmet User Manual

1. Okwu mmalite

The ABUS INDY helmet is engineered for dirt, skate, slope, and MTB activities, combining minimalist design with maximum functionality. Developed in collaboration with professional athletes, it meets the rigorous demands of the dirtbike community. Its innovative triple foam layer provides optimized shock absorption and a comfortable fit, allowing you to focus entirely on your ride.

Akụkụ ndị bụ isi:

• Ọcha Aesthetic: Minimalist design focused on padding, perfect fit, and simple handling.
• Triple Foam Layer: Three coordinated layers with different foam densities for improved shock absorption and a comfortable fit.
• Individually Adjustable: Straps can be adjusted to the head shape via the FlapDivider under the ears.
• Njide echekwara The chin strap remains securely closed thanks to a reliable interlocking mechanism, even under pressure and load.
• Mgbasa ikuku emelitere: Open-cell padded structure for better airflow.
• Nlekọta dị mfe: Pads are removable and washable.
• Nhazi na-adịgide adịgide: Helmet can be easily disassembled into individual components for disposal at the end of its life cycle.

2. Ngwaahịa gafereview

Isi View: The ABUS INDY helmet in black, showcasing its sleek, minimalist design from a slightly angled perspective.

N'ihu View: A kpọmkwem n'ihu view of the helmet, highlighting the ventilation openings and the chin strap system.

Akụkụ View: The helmet seen from the side, showing the 'INDY' branding and the strap adjusters.

Azu View: The rear of the helmet, displaying the smooth shell and lower ventilation ports.

N'akuku View: Another angled perspective of the helmet, emphasizing its compact form and integrated design.

N'elu View: A view from above, showing the symmetrical ventilation openings and the overall shape of the helmet's crown.

3. Setup and Fitting

3.1 Measuring Your Head Size

How to Measure Your Helmet Size:

1. Place a flexible measuring tape approximately 2.5 cm (1 inch) above your eyebrows.
2. Guide the tape around your head, keeping it level.
3. Read the measured head circumference.
4. Select the appropriate helmet size based on your head circumference. If you are between sizes, choose the larger size for a more comfortable fit.

3.2 Checking Helmet Fit

Does Your Helmet Fit? Take the Test!

1. Place the helmet horizontally on your head. Your index and middle fingers should rest on an eyebrow. The upper finger should touch the lower edge of the helmet.
2. Place your index and middle fingers on the side straps like a 'V'. The tip of the 'V' should be positioned at your earlobe.
3. Once the chin strap is closed, there should not be space for more than two fingers side by side between the strap and your chin.

3.3 Adjusting the Straps

The helmet features a FlapDivider system under the ears, allowing the straps to be individually adjusted to your head shape for a secure and comfortable fit. Ensure the chin strap is snug but not uncomfortably tight, maintaining a secure hold even under pressure and load.

4. Ntuziaka ọrụ

Once properly fitted, the ABUS INDY helmet is ready for use. Always ensure the helmet is securely fastened before engaging in any activity. This helmet is designed for protection during dirt biking, skateboarding, slope riding, and mountain biking. It is crucial to wear the helmet correctly to maximize its protective capabilities. Do not modify the helmet in any way, as this may compromise its safety features.

5. Nlekọta

Regular maintenance helps prolong the life of your helmet and ensures its continued effectiveness.

• Nhicha: Clean the helmet shell with a soft cloth, mild soap, and water. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the helmet's materials.
• Nlekọta Pad: The internal pads are removable and washable. Hand wash them with mild soap and water, then air dry completely before reinserting them into the helmet.
• Nchekwa: Store your helmet in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid storing it near heat sources or chemicals.
• Nyocha: Periodically inspect the helmet for any signs of damage, such as cracks in the shell, frayed straps, or damaged buckles. If any damage is found, the helmet should be replaced immediately.

6. Nchọpụta nsogbu

If you encounter issues with your ABUS INDY helmet, consider the following:

• Helmet Feels Loose/Too Tight: Re-check your head measurement and compare it to the helmet's size. Adjust the straps using the FlapDivider system to achieve a snug, comfortable fit. Refer to Section 3.2 for fit testing.
• Ahụ erughị ala: Ensure the internal pads are correctly positioned. If discomfort persists, the helmet size might be incorrect, or the helmet may not be suitable for your head shape.
• Chin Strap Issues: Ensure the chin strap buckle is fully engaged and the strap is adjusted so that it is snug but not restrictive. There should be no more than two fingers' width between the strap and your chin.
• Mmebi: If the helmet has sustained an impact, even if no visible damage is apparent, it should be replaced. The internal structure may be compromised, reducing its protective capacity.

7. Nkọwapụta

8. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado

For information regarding warranty coverage, product support, or to address any concerns not covered in this manual, please refer to the official ABUS website or contact ABUS customer service directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.