HJC RPHA 70 Isle Of Man

Product description HJC RPHA 70

The sport/touring full face helmet, the RPHA 70, is the successor of the RPHA ST. The RPHA ST was one of the best helmets in its segment and yet they have managed to improve upon it with this helmet, the RPHA 70. The helmet shell is from P.I.M. Plus, consisting of multiple layers of aramid, carbon and fiberglass. By using these materials, the helmet is very light at 1350 grams, despite all the options the helmet has, such as an internal sun visor. The RPHA 70 has been tested in the HJC wind tunnel. That is why the helmet remains extremely stable, even at high speeds. The outer shell is slim,compact and comes in 3 different shell sizes. The ventilation has been renewed as well. The visor comes with an anti-fog lens. The helmet is prepared for the communication system Cardo Packtalk slim.

Competitors HJC RPHA 70

A competitor of the RPHA 70 is, among others, the Shark spartan carbon. This sport/touring helmet has an outer shell of carbon in combination with fiberglass. It is a silent helmet with a light weight of 1290 grams. The helmet is prepared for the Sharktooth communication system and is suitable for riders wearing glasses. This helmet also has an internal sun visor and a double D closure. The recommended retail price of this helmet starts from € 429.95. Another competitor of the HJC RPHA 70 is the Shoei GT-Air 2. This is also a helmet from a quality brand. This sport/touring helmet also has an internal sun visor and has an AIM outer shell. The outer shell comes in 3 different sizes. Furthermore, it has been prepared for the SENA SRL-2. The GT-Air 2 has a recommended retail price starting from € 499.95. These helmets are available at Champion Helmets for an excellent price. For an extra discount you can subscribe to our newsletter or You tube channel and directly receive a free 1000 points Champion Cash worth of € 10,-. Found it cheaper somewhere else? Pass it on to us and we will price match and even try to beat the price.

Safety HJC RPHA 70

In terms of safety, this helmet does not fall under the top quality helmets in the higher price range. The helmet has P.I.M. Plus shell, this is composed of carbon and glass fibres. The result is a very strong and lightweight helmet with a shock-resistant performance. Furthermore, the helmet is equipped with a double D closure, the best available at the moment, in fact, this closure is mandatory for MotoGP helmets. The helmet is equipped with a quick removal system of the cheek pads. This is important, in case of an accident.

Ventilation HJC RPHA 70

The ventilation of the HJC RPHA 70 has been greatly improved. The two rear outlets have been moved compared to the RPHA ST, making them much more effective. A new air intake has been added just under the chin. This ventilation opening is especially useful if you are riding in a touring position. The air inlets and outlets on top of the helmet work simultaneously to achieve maximum air circulation. Furthermore, these ventilation openings are lockable, allowing you to control the airflow to a maximum. On the inside of the helmet at the chin is a button with which you can choose whether the air is blown towards the visor or the face or both. Despite the extensive ventilation, this is a rather quiet helmet.

Visor HJC RPHA 70

The HJC RPHA 70 has a Max Vision anti-scratch visor, which comes standard with an anti-fog lens. The visor is equipped with a RapidFire ™ Shield Replacement System. This means that the visor can be easily and quickly exchanged without the use of tools. This visor also offers another 99% protection against UV rays. Furthermore, the visor can be locked with a slider, when it is in a closed position. The helmet is also equipped with an internal anti-scratch and anti-fog sun visor. This sun visor can easily be operated by means of a slider on the side, at the bottom of the helmet. This button has been moved compared to the RPHA ST’s, for better ease of use.

Lining HJC RPHA 70

The liner of the RPHA 70 is of premium quality. It is called Multicool and it quickly wicks moisture away. The lining has an antibacterial effect so that unpleasant odours do not stand a chance. The lining is completely removable, washable and feels wonderfully soft. At the level of temple, space has been made in the lining for spectacle arms, this is a true solution for people wearing glasses. The neck roll is finished with leather, to ensure that the fabric does not fray and to give it more grip when you put the helmet on a smooth surface.

Properties HJC RPHA 70

Type of helmet: Full Face helmet
Shell material: P.I.M. Plus
Outer visor: Aerodynamically shaped and anti-scratch clear visor supplied with anti-fog lens
Closure: Double D closure
Inner lining: Multicool, removable, washable, absorbs moisture quickly and dries quickly
Helmet shell: comes in 3 sizes
Ventilation: Renewed ventilation at the top and front