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The original Shoei Neotec is a flip-front helmet with a separate QSV-1 sun visor and CNS-1 outer shield. Its opening face section is a defining part of the design, but the helmet generation remains essential when comparing it with Neotec II or Neotec 3.
The original Neotec uses a moving face section, the CNS-1 outer visor and the smaller internal sun visor. Shoei describes a QR-N visor base that draws the main shield towards its seal. Identify which assembly needs attention before selecting a replacement component.
CNS-1 is also listed by Shoei for GT-Air and GT-Air II. That shared outer shield does not imply shared comfort pads, face-section parts or compatibility with later Neotec generations. Use the exact helmet name, pad type and size when replacing interior components.
Try the helmet with your regular eyewear and operate the face section and visors while stationary. Ensure the closing action is unobstructed and follow the manual’s use instructions for the specific helmet. If an older example’s fit or history is uncertain, assess the complete helmet before assuming replacement padding will resolve it.
Visit our Leicestershire showroom for help with fit or identifying a component. Bring the helmet details and the existing part so we can start with the correct model.
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