Technical specifications of the Arai VZ RAM Mimetic helmet
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Construction : PB e-cLc shell (Peripherally Belted e-Complex Laminate Construction)
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Approval : ECE R22-06, compliant with the latest European standards
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Category : Premium open-face helmet with integrated visor
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Ventilation : Free Flow system with 5 air inlets and 6 air extractors
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Interior : Facial Contour System with antimicrobial fabrics, fully removable
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Visor : VAS (Variable Axis System) technology with anti-scratch coating
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Weight : Approximately 1340 grams (±50g depending on size)
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Available sizes : XS to XXL (53-54 cm to 63-64 cm)
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Warranty : 5 years manufacturer
Why buy the Arai VZ RAM Mimetic helmet?
The VZ RAM Mimetic stands out with its sophisticated urban camouflage design, subtly blending shades of gray, black, and anthracite in a contemporary pixelated pattern. This modern tactical aesthetic offers a distinctive look that stands out in the world of premium helmets while remaining elegantly discreet.
In terms of safety, this helmet represents the pinnacle of Arai technology. Its outer shell, developed according to the same principles as models used in competition, offers exceptional impact resistance. Its distinctive R75 shape promotes sliding in the event of a fall, significantly reducing the forces transmitted to the brain.
Comfort is unparalleled thanks to an ergonomic interior that perfectly conforms to the contours of the face. The advanced ventilation system maintains an ideal temperature in all circumstances, while the carefully designed aerodynamics minimize turbulence and fatigue, even on long journeys or at high speeds.
History of the Arai VZ RAM Mimetic helmet
The Mimetic model was introduced in 2021 to meet the growing demand for more urban and contemporary designs in the VZ RAM range. The term "mimetic" refers to the ability of certain organisms to blend into their environment – a concept transposed here into a modern urban context.
This design draws inspiration from current tactical and technical trends, where functionality meets aesthetics. The pixelated urban camouflage represents a modern evolution of traditional military patterns, adapted to the landscape of contemporary metropolises.
Like all Arai helmets, each Mimetic is handcrafted in Japan using rigorous methods where human intervention remains essential. Creating the camouflage pattern requires a complex process of applying multiple layers of paint, with each pixel carefully positioned to create this unique design that combines technical performance with urban style.
FAQ
Q: Does the camouflage design of the Arai VZ RAM Mimetic helmet affect visibility on the road? A: No, the pattern uses different shades of gray that maintain good visibility in urban environments. For even greater safety, it can be complemented with reflective gear.
Q: Are pixelated patterns more susceptible to visible scratches? A: The high-quality varnish applied by Arai effectively protects the design. The very nature of the camouflage pattern has the advantage of making micro-scratches less noticeable than on solid surfaces.
Q: Is this helmet particularly suited to a certain type of motorcycle? A: The Mimetic harmonizes perfectly with urban, scrambler, or neo-retro style motorcycles, but its aesthetic versatility allows it to elegantly complement any type of two-wheeler.
Q: Are there any specific accessories recommended for this model? A: A slightly tinted or mirrored visor perfectly complements the Mimetic's tactical aesthetic. Arai also offers interior accessories in matching colors for perfect visual consistency.
