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Originally Posted by CombatYoga
I pulled the cheek pads out of the helmet. If you are familiar with a higher end Bell, their cheek pads are magnetic - awesome. The Airoh's have plastic snaps which will round out and fail the more they unsnsap/snap. They are also held in on the bottom by these little plastic pieces with a slit and a hole that slides over a plastic rod. Really poor, cheap construction for a $500 helmet.
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I've had my AIROH for over 3 years now. The snaps are still tight. The slots on the cheek pad retainers allow the pads to be removed easily by medical personnel in case you're injured.
Sorry you had a bad experience. Several riders I know have AIROHs and love them.