Leatt-Brace STX RR User Manual

Road racing neck brace

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INDEPENDENTLY TESTED AND
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AS PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
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Note: The products depicted in this user manual may vary to some degree in product graphics or color.
Copyright © 2010, Leatt
Corporation

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  • Page 1 anUal INDEPENDENTLY TESTED AND CERTIFIED AS PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT ® Note: The products depicted in this user manual may vary to some degree in product graphics or color. Copyright © 2010, Leatt Corporation...
  • Page 2 A cracked, bent, or deformed Leatt-Brace ® , or any Leatt-Brace ® worn by a user during an injury-producing accident or fall, should not be used again by anyone. Damage affecting the structural integrity and performance of the brace may not be visible to the naked eye.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Leatt-Brace ® The STX RR is a neck brace specifically designed for motorcycle road racing. It is not designed for street use where Leatt ’s STX neck brace is a more ® appropriate choice. Table of contents • User Manual Introduction ............
  • Page 4: User Manual Introduction

    European Standard EN 340:2003 for general requirements of protective clothing. Please e-mail any comments you might have to info@leatt.com. STX RR (Figure 1) has been designed to be set up in stages to suit your The Leatt ®...
  • Page 5: Test Data

    Detailed Spine Simulation Modeling (LifeMod / ADAMS) • EN 340:2003 – “Protective clothing – General Requirements” The first four test protocols listed assess the ability of the Leatt-Brace to help reduce forwards ® and backwards movement of the wearer’s head and neck in a collision, or when impacting the road surface.
  • Page 6: Leatt-Brace ® Sizing Chart

    The sizing chart below is a guide to determine if the STX RR will fit your body type. If you are out of the range of the sizing chart or are unsure of your exact fit, please contact us, wearing the STX RR with certain protectors could result in a safe fit.
  • Page 7: Adjustment

    If any resistance or discomfort is experienced when attempting to complete the full safe range of head and neck movements, or if the brace does not make contact with the helmet when the full range of movement is reached, further adjustment, or an alternative size of Leatt-Brace ®...
  • Page 8: The Scapula Wings

    Leatt-Brace ® Adjustment Your STX RR brace is supplied with the shoulder height adjuster fitted. The following steps will help you adjust your Leatt-Brace for the best fit. After adusting, return to Correct fitment p5 to ensure ® your adjustments are accurate. Please refer to the Exploded view & parts list on p15.
  • Page 9 Figure 8a Rotation screw Provided 4mm Allen key Figure 8b Position indicators Figure 9a Figure 9b Rotate outwards for racing hump Rotate inwards for normal wear ® Copyright © 2013, Leatt Corporation...
  • Page 10: Shoulder Height Adjustment

    Shoulder height adjustment The shoulder height on the STX RR brace can easily be adjusted by removing the STX Height Adjusters (see Figure 10a) by holding the side and lifting it away from the brace. (Figure 10b) . Figure 10a...
  • Page 11: Back Height Adjustment

    Back height adjustment In extreme cases, were a rider might not feel the brace if he bends his head backwards, or the measurement on the back exceeds the indicated value on p6, it is recommended to attach the back height adjuster for extra support. The adjuster is attached on top of the back assembly of the brace. Figure 11a Plug holes for the back height adjuster...
  • Page 12: Stx Body Straps

    STX Body straps Figure 12a Figure 12b At the end of each strap you Before attaching the strap, open the velcro loop have a Velcro loop. as shown in the picture above Figure 12c Figure 12d When open, insert the end of the strap After you have inserted the strap end, close the through the strap insert on the front or back strap as shown in Figure 12d.
  • Page 13: Emergency Open

    Emergency open In emergency situations, there are two emergency opening points on the shoulders of the brace. Using a coin or flat screwdriver (Figure 13a) unsrew the emergencey open points. Figure 13a unscrew emergency open Unscrew both sides and lift the front assembly from the back (Figure13b) Figure 13b When both sides are unscrewed, lift and remove...
  • Page 14: Proper Care And Maintenence

    YOUR LEATT-BRACE® IS WARRANTED TO BE FREE OF DEFECTS IN MATERIALS OR MANUFACTURING FOR ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE. THE LEATT-BRACE® IS DESIGNED TO YIELD OR BREAK UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS OF USE, SO DAMAGE CAUSED BY ACCIDENTS, FALLS, ABUSE OR MISUSE IS NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.
  • Page 15: In The Event Of A Crash

    In the event of a crash 1. Should your Leatt-Brace ® be damaged as result of a serious accident, no Warranty Claim is possible. 2. The Leatt-Brace is designed to become damaged as it helps protect you, ® i.e. rear thoracic strut snaps off.
  • Page 16: Stx Rr Exploded View And Parts List

    STX RR exploded view & parts list Here is a list of parts that might be mentioned in the manual and where they are situated. Spare parts are available at your dealer or on www.leatt.com. Parts/Components List 1 - STX Front Assembly...
  • Page 17 ® Copyright © 2013, Leatt Corporation...
  • Page 18 Notes ® Copyright © 2013, Leatt Corporation...
  • Page 19 ® Copyright © 2013, Leatt Corporation...
  • Page 20 USA: Tel: 661 287 9258 Toll Free: 1.800.691.3314 Fax: 661 287 9688 Europe: ® A percentage of your Leatt-Brace purchase price is donated to the Email: Leatt-EU-contact@leatt.com Wings For Life spinal cord research foundation. www.wingsforlife.com ® Copyright © 2010, Leatt...

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