Scorpion ADX-1 Helmet Review 2023

4.6/5.0
By Max H April 11, 2023
Looks / Appearance 4.6 / 5.0
Functionality 4.9 / 5.0
Ease of use 4.2 / 5.0

Pros

1. Versatile modular design allows for full face adventure helmet or aerodynamic touring helmet.
2. Advanced polycarbonate shell and dual density EPS construction provide lightweight yet strong protection.
3. Optically-clear visor with fog-free technology and drop-down internal retractable sun-visor ensure clear vision in changing lighting conditions, while KwikWick II liner keeps the rider comfortable all day long.

Cons

1. Pinlock visor not included (as of 2017)
2. Some users have reported the helmet being slightly noisy at higher speeds
3. The modular chin-bar may add extra weight compared to non-modular helmets

Looking for a versatile modular adventure touring helmet? Look no further than the Scorpion ADX-1! This helmet is perfect for those who want to switch between a full face adventure helmet and an aerodynamic touring helmet. With its oversized eye port, you’ll have greater peripheral vision and downward visibility when you’re out on the road.

The Scorpion ADX-1 also comes with a flip-up chin bar that’s easy to use when you need to get fuel or talk to fellow riders. The internal drop-down sun visor will keep you comfortable all day long, even as lighting conditions change throughout the day.

What’s more, this helmet has an Everclear face shield that’s both anti-scratch and 100% UV protected. You can also remove it if you want to use goggles for off-road use.

Made with Advanced LG Polycarbonate and dual density EPS, this Scorpion ADX-1 is light-weight yet strong enough to protect your head in case of impact. It comes in three shell sizes so it can accommodate most head sizes comfortably.

Other features include KwikWick II liner which is anti-microbial and easily removable/washable; pinlock ready visors (Pinlock insert included); communication system speaker pockets; removable block-off plates; die-cast visor hardware; Aero Skirt, ECE 2205 Approved safety rating, and a five-year warranty!

All these features combined make the Scorpion ADX-1 one of the best helmets available today!

Who is the Scorpion ADX-1 aimed at?

The Scorpion ADX-1 is perfect for adventure riders who want a versatile helmet that can switch between full-face and touring modes. With its oversized eye port, flip-up chin bar, and internal drop-down sun visor, this helmet offers great visibility and comfort for all-day riding. It’s also made with strong materials to protect your head in case of impact.

Specifications:

– Advanced polycarbonate shell exclusively developed by Scorpion
– Engineered for impact dispersion and weight minimization
– Dual Density EPS construction
– Aero-Tuned ventilation system with deep flow air channels
– Dual position front vent and large top intake port
– Two large exhaust vents for hot air exit maximization
– Optically-clear visor with state-of-the-art fog-free technology, anti-scratch hardened coating, and 100% UV protection (clear visor included)
– Extremely wide eye port for greater peripheral vision and downward visibility
– Accommodates most off-road goggles
– Drop-down internal retractable tinted sunvisor with a fog-free coating
-KwikWick II anti-microbial comfort liner that is easily removable and washable
-Accommodates the most common styles of glasses
-Easy-to-use Flip-up Chin Bar
-Speaker Pockets Communication System
Removable Block-off Plates
-Die-Cast Visor Hardware
-Aero Skirt
-ECE 2205 Approved
-Warranty: Five Years

Note: All helmets are supplied with a clear visor as standard. The ADX1 is versatile can be used as an adventure helmet or touring helmet.
If you’re searching for a helmet that’s versatile, reliable and packed with features, look no further than the Scorpion ADX-1. From its oversized eye port to its internal sun visor and removable face shield, this helmet has everything you need to stay safe and comfortable on the road. With a lightweight yet durable construction and plenty of convenient extras like communication system speaker pockets and washable liners, it’s clear that this is one of the best helmets available today. Whether you’re an adventure rider or a touring enthusiast, the Scorpion ADX-1 is sure to exceed your expectations!

Our Verdict

The Scorpion ADX-1 is an impressive modular adventure touring helmet that doesn’t compromise on comfort or safety. With its advanced polycarbonate shell, dual density EPS construction, and Aero-Tuned ventilation system, you can ride with peace of mind knowing you’re protected from impact and overheating. The oversized eye port provides excellent peripheral vision and downward visibility while the flip-up chin bar allows for convenient stops along the way. Plus, the internal drop down sun-visor and KwikWick II liner ensure a comfortable ride throughout the day. Overall, if you’re looking for a versatile helmet that’s perfect for both on-road and off-road adventures, then look no further than the Scorpion ADX-1!

Pros

1. Versatile modular design allows for full face adventure helmet or aerodynamic touring helmet.
2. Advanced polycarbonate shell and dual density EPS construction provide lightweight yet strong protection.
3. Optically-clear visor with fog-free technology and drop-down internal retractable sun-visor ensure clear vision in changing lighting conditions, while KwikWick II liner keeps the rider comfortable all day long.

Cons

1. Pinlock visor not included (as of 2017)
2. Some users have reported the helmet being slightly noisy at higher speeds
3. The modular chin-bar may add extra weight compared to non-modular helmets