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LS2 MX701 Explorer Carbon Adventure Helmet Forged Carbon
The LS2 MX701 Explorer Carbon Adventure Helmet in Forged Carbon is a lightweight, full-coverage trail and touring helmet for long-distance riding on road and mixed surfaces. This gloss colourway uses LS2's 6K carbon-fibre shell and carries manufacturer reference 467015199.
Its adjustable, removable peak and wide clear visor support upright adventure riding, while the integrated sun visor adds convenience when light conditions change. LS2 also includes a Pinlock 70 MaxVision insert to help control misting in the main visor.
Key features
- 6K carbon-fibre outer shell
- ECE 22.06 approved
- Approximate weight: 1,450 g ±50 g
- Three outer shell groups for a more proportionate fit
- Adjustable and removable adventure peak
- Wide, scratch-resistant and UV-resistant clear visor
- Pinlock 70 MaxVision insert included
- Integrated drop-down sun visor
- Double D-ring fastening
- Emergency-release cheek-pad system
- Multi-density EPS impact liner
- Reinforced chin strap and visor button lock
Ventilation and comfort
- Chin and top ventilation inlets
- Rear exhaust vents
- Channelled EPS to help move air through the helmet
- Removable and washable comfort lining
- Breathable, hypoallergenic interior materials
- Laser-cut foam for a closer, more consistent fit
Visor system
The MX701 Explorer Carbon uses LS2's twin-visor system, combining a clear outer visor with an internal sun visor. The main visor is scratch resistant, UV resistant and prepared for the supplied Pinlock 70 MaxVision insert.
Shell groups and sizing
LS2 produces this helmet in three shell groups: XS-S, M-L and XL-3XL. This Moto Central listing offers the complete XS to 3XL range.
| Size | Head circumference |
|---|---|
| XS | 53-54 cm |
| S | 55-56 cm |
| M | 57-58 cm |
| L | 59-60 cm |
| XL | 61-62 cm |
| XXL | 63-64 cm |
| 3XL | 65-66 cm |
Measure around the widest part of your head, approximately 2.5 cm above the eyebrows. Helmet shape matters as much as the number on the tape, so visit Moto Central in Wolvey if you would like help checking the fit before riding.
Included and fitted equipment
- Clear outer visor
- Integrated internal sun visor
- Pinlock 70 MaxVision anti-fog insert
- Adjustable and removable peak
- Removable comfort lining
Questions and answers
Is the LS2 MX701 Explorer Carbon road legal in the UK?
It is certified to the ECE 22.06 motorcycle helmet standard.
Is a Pinlock insert included?
Yes. LS2 lists a Pinlock 70 MaxVision insert as included with the Explorer Carbon.
Does it have an internal sun visor?
Yes. The helmet uses a twin-visor system with a drop-down internal sun visor.
Can the peak be removed?
Yes. The adventure peak is adjustable and removable.
LS2 warranty
LS2 lists the MX701 Explorer among its models eligible for a five-year warranty when the helmet is registered within 15 days of purchase. LS2's warranty conditions and exclusions apply.