Forcite MK1S Smart Helmet Review | Gear - motorcycles

Forcite MK1S Smart Helmet Review | Gear



Forcite MK1S Smart Helmet

As a motorcycle enthusiast, I?ve had the opportunity to test many helmets over the years, but the Forcite MK1S smart helmet stands out. After using it for a month, I?m thrilled to share my review.? 

Forcite Helmet Systems, founded by Alfred Boyadgis, is an Australia-based technology company that has developed the world?s first certified smart motorcycle helmet. The company?s flagship product ? the Forcite MK1S smart helmet ? enhances the riding experience by integrating sensor technology and Forcite Command software. The helmet features a 4K camera, AI-powered voice control, augmented-reality navigation, and high-quality audio capabilities. 

Comfort and Design?| Forcite MK1S Smart Helmet 
I found the Forcite MK1S offers a good level of comfort, thanks to its very light design (3.3-3.7 lb, depending on size), well-padded 3D-foam interior, and six vents for managing airflow. The helmet fits snugly without feeling too tight or restrictive, which is crucial for long rides. There are some positioning issues with the cheek pads that could be more refined in their shape and support while riding. The MK1S runs slightly small, so you might want to consider going up a size when purchasing.  

The helmet exhibits good craftsmanship. The shell is made of T-400 carbon fiber that balances durability and weight, and its aerodynamic shape also reduces wind resistance. However, interior noise is louder than what one would expect from a premium...
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