Instruction Manual Table of Contents KAMUI Instruction Manual Table of Contents• • • • • Helmet Description• • • • • FOR SAFE AND COMFORTABLE USE NOTES BEFORE USE•••••P-3 CHINSTRAPS Remove/Replace Chinstrap Covers•••••P-5 Fastening Chinstraps•••••P-6 AIR-CONDITIONING FUNCTION OF VENTILATIONS "Ventilation System" and "Wake Stabilizer "•••••P-7...
NOTES BEFORE USE Thank you very much for purchasing a KABUTO helmet. This Instruction Manual describes proper handling, various functions and remove/replace each part of this helmet. Please read this Instruction Manual thoroughly prior to use. After reading this, keep this Manual for future reference.
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Do not paint or apply solvent Any paint, glue, adhesive stickers, etc. (or the use of detergents and solvents other than those prescribed) may not only reduce the original protective performance of the helmet considerably, but may also cause damage to the helmet that cannot be detected by the naked eye. Handle your helmet with care Do not toss your helmet over a floor or sit on it.
Remove/Replace Chinstrap covers When the chinstrap covers of KAMUI helmet become dirty, they may be washed after detaching them from the chinstraps. –DETACHING– aUndo the hook and loop fastener at the end of each chinstrap. bPull the chinstrap cover from the chinstrap to detach it.
Fastening Chinstraps One-touch buckle Fastening One-touch buckle makes it easy to take on and off your helmet. Insert into the buckle Release button WARNING! Unfastening Be sure to fasten the One-touch buckle securely before riding. If the One-touch buckle is not fastened or not fastened securely, your helmet may drop off in case of an accident Release...
Liner *Section view Integrated Wake Stabilizer PATENTED The Wake Stabilizer , KABUTO’s unique PATENTED system, is developed by analyzing the results of wind tunnel experiments at several angles. This unique system controls the airflow around the helmet and reduces loads while riding.
Open/Close Each Ventilation Open/Close Head Ventilation Slide the lever backwards. Slide the lever forwards. To Open To close Air-duct Open/Close Chin Ventilation To Open To close Slide the lever to the right. Slide the lever to the left. Air-duct Open/Close Rear Ventilation Lever Lever To Open...
Never customize your helmet. Repairing the ventilations When each ventilation is damaged, contact your local authorized Kabuto dealer. (See Pages 24 to 26). Please be informed that we may not accept repairing, in the case the safety performance of the helmet will be degraded.
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How to attach the shield Small projection A on the shield Shield Projection B on the shield Space on the shield ratchet Edge of the lever Fig.1 Fig.2 Fig.3 This explanation indicates the left side when the helmet is worn. a Insert the projection B into the space on the shield ratchet as shown in Fig.1.
Remove/Replace Shield Ratchets The The “Shield Ratchet” is a part to control open/close the shield and remove/replace the shield ratchets. When the shield is completely removed by the procedure mentioned in 5 “Remove/Replace Shield”, the Shield Ratchet appears. Proper sized How to remove the Shield Ratchet: flat-blade screwdriver...
Open/Close Inner Sunshade This helmet is equipped with the Inner Sunshade which protects your eyes from glare in day time. This can be open/closed according to your needs. Inner Sunshade Open/Close Inner Sunshade To open To close Open/Close Open/Close Open/Close Open/Close lever lever...
Remove/Replace Inner Sunshade How to remove Inner Sunshade *Easier to remove/replace the Inner Sunshade after detaching the shield. Inner Sunshade a Close the Inner Sunshade completely. b (Detach the Inner Sunshade from the right side when the helmet is worn.) Hold the Inner Sunshade firmly and pull it out in the direction of arrow.
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How to replace the Inner Sunshade Open/Close Open/Close * Easier to remove/replace the Inner Sunshade after lever lever detaching the shield. Check the lever is a Pull the lever upwards to close the up completely Inner Sunshade completely. b Attach the Inner Sunshade Attachment from the right side when the space...
Optional Parts Original Insert Lens PINLOCK® Original Insert Lens is the effective anti-fog sheet. The visor of your helmet has PINLOCK® pins (eccentric pins). The PINLOCK® Original Inset Lens can be purchased at the dealer where you bought your helmet. Pinlock®Original Insert Lens For SAF-P 1 sheet...
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c Make sure if the overall Section view of silicon seal of the the shield Pinlock® Original Insert Protective film Lens is attached firmly Silicon seal to the shield by *without any space mounting the shield on Eccentric pins the helmet. If there is any space between Shield them, refer to “How to...
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CAUTION ●Flex the shield properly when fitting the Pinlock® Original Insert Lens. Otherwise, eccentric pins may be damaged. ●Clean the inside of the shield before applying the Pinlock® Original Insert Lens. Pay attention not to touch the anti-fogging part of the silicon seal on the Pinlock® Original Insert Lens.
Remove/Replace Cheek Pads Hook and loop fastener –How to remove the cheek pads– Cheek pad Remove the cheek pad from hook and loop fastener and the snaps by gripping it firmly then pull it out. (Fig.1) CAUTION When removing the cheek pad, be sure to grip the base of cheek pad where the hook and loop fastener and the snaps are attached.
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Remove/Replace Inner pad How to remove the inner pad: a Undo the snaps at the forehead area by pulling them down as shown in Fig.1 Fig.1 b Undo the 2 snaps at the rear, then the Snap inner pad can be removed. (Fig.2) Fig.2 CAUTION To remove the inner pad, do not pull the interlining and snaps by force but gently pull...
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How to attach the inner pad: a Insert the interlining at the temple areas as shown in Fig.1. Fig.1 b Insert the 3 snaps on the front as shown in Fig.2. Snap Fig.2 c Fasten the 2 snaps at the rear to Snap complete attaching the pad.
NOTE Exchangeable Inner Pad, Cheek Pads and Chinstrap Covers KAMUI interiors are exchangeable as shown in the table below. Fine fitting can be achieved by changing only cheek pads etc. ■KAMUI Inner pad Shell size Pad size (thickness) Exchangeable Included in package...
Remove/Replace Wind Shutter-2 The Wind Shutter-2 is included in the package as a standard accessory. This accessory is intended to reduce the introduction of wind from chin area while riding. It can be attached and detached as desired according to seasons and intended applications.
Breath Guard Pro (Optional accessory) In addition to this standard Breath Guard, Breath Guard Pro, a larger size than Breath Guard is available as an optional accessory. Breath Guard Pro is available from an authorized dealer of KABUTO helmets. ENG 23...
*COOLMAX® is the registered trade name of INVISTA. Contact for inquiries and request for repair: Contact an authorized dealer of Kabuto helmets about the products and request for repair Request for repair ■Contact the authorized KABUTO dealer for request of repair.
CAUTION ●The following parts cannot be repaired in terms of assuring the performance 5(R) of the helmet. •Helmet body (Shell) •Shock absorbing liner •Chinstraps including One-touch buckle 5(L) ●Contact the authorized KABUTO dealers for detailed information on repairing. ENG 25...
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Breath Guard Pro Breath Guard Pro× 1pce ●The parts listed above are available from an authorized KABUTO dealer. ●Parts with colour variations, specify your desired colour in placing an order. ●The materials and specifications are subject to change without notice for further improving the performance of the product.
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