Shoei VFX-W Turmoil TC-8 motocross helmet in black and orange off-road graphic

Shoei VFX-W Turmoil TC-8 Motocross & Off-Road Helmet

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£249.99 GBP £449.99 GBP

Shoei VFX-W Turmoil TC-8 Motocross & Off-Road Helmet

£249.99 GBP £449.99 GBP

Taxes included.

Shoei builds one off-road helmet. One. Where other manufacturers spread resources across multiple models and price points, Shoei put everything into the VFX-W, and it shows.

The Turmoil TC-8 is the black and orange colourway of what many dirt riders consider the benchmark motocross lid. Developed in collaboration with professional off-road riders, the VFX-W was designed from the ground up to handle the specific punishment of motocross, enduro and trail riding, hard landings, roost, sweat, heat and the constant physical demands of aggressive off-road riding.

The shell is built using Shoei's AIM+ technology, a combination of fibreglass and high-performance organic fibres bonded together into a construction so strong the fibres can only be cut with a laser. The result is a shell that's exceptionally light at 1,330g while offering serious impact protection. Four outer shell sizes ensure the helmet is always proportionate to your head, not just padded out with foam to fill the gap.

Ventilation is where the VFX-W earns its reputation. There's a large chin vent, three brow vents above the goggle port, and forehead inlets, all channelled through five rear exhausts including a large collar vent at the neck. Riders who've worn this helmet in full summer motos consistently rate the airflow as the best they've experienced in a motocross lid. The 3D Max-Dry interior wicks sweat efficiently to keep you focused on the ride, not the heat.

The goggle port is generously sized with an integrated goggle strap groove around the rear of the helmet to keep straps locked in position during aggressive riding, compatible with the full range of popular goggle brands. The adjustable visor is secured by plastic screws designed to snap cleanly in a crash rather than transmitting force to your neck.

At £249.99 against an original RRP of £449.99, this is a genuine Shoei off-road helmet at almost half price. The VFX-W is a proven race-ready lid at a clearance price that's hard to argue with.

Specification	Detail
Helmet type	Off-road / motocross
Shell construction	AIM+ (Advanced Integrated Matrix Plus)
Shell sizes	4 sizes: XS-S / M / L / XL-XXL
Weight	1,330g (approx.)
EPS liner	Dual-density, laser-formed ventilation channels
Interior	3D Max-Dry, anti-microbial
Interior pads	Removable and washable 3D cheek pads and centre pad
Chin strap cover	Removable and washable
Chin strap	Double D-Ring
Emergency system	E.Q.R.S. (Emergency Quick Release System)
Ventilation	Multiple inlets — chin, brow, forehead / 5 rear exhaust vents
Visor / peak	Adjustable, plastic safety screws, integrated goggle groove
Safety approval	ACU Gold approved
Colour / graphic	Turmoil TC-8 (black / orange)
Sizes available	XS, S, M

Note: The VFX-W is an earlier generation model. It carries ACU Gold approval and is fully road legal for off-road use in the UK. It has been superseded by the VFX-WR which carries ECE 22.06 certification. If ECE 22.06 is a requirement for your use, please check before purchasing.

Delivery Price

Orders over £100: Free Next Working Day UK Delivery
Orders below £100 - 48 hour delivery : £4.50

Order Tracking

Once your order has been dispatched, you will receive a tracking number via email. You can use this tracking number to track your package on the carrier's website.

Returns

If the product is faulty or defective, you can send it back to us so we can take a look at it and determine what went wrong! Goods that are defective or damaged will have be reported to Big Bike Book within 7 days of delivery. You’ll need to include a copy of your receipt/invoice with your return and then re-package and seal it in the original packaging. There should already be a DHL returns slip in with your order, However, If there isn't Please contact customerservice@feridax.com who will be more than happy to assist you.

If your product is neither faulty nor defective, you can still return it to us, however, a £4.50 return fee will be deducted from the refund. Once processed refunds will enter your account within 5-10 working days. Keep in mind the item will need to be UNUSED, not damaged or defective and returned within 14 days of purchase with the original tags and in original condition including packaging. You’ll need to include a copy of your receipt/invoice with your return and then re-package and seal it in the original packaging.

Please be aware, items returned that are found to be damaged due to Buyer’s fault will mean you would become liable for the cost of remedying such damage and the associated carriage cost.

This policy is offered in addition to your statutory rights.

Frequently asked questions

The VFX-W carries ACU Gold approval, which is accepted at UK track days and for off-road use. It does not carry ECE 22.06 certification, the current standard for road use. It is intended for off-road riding, motocross, enduro and track day use.

The VFX-WR is the updated successor to the VFX-W, featuring improved ventilation with an additional air inlet and two extra outlets, Shoei's M.E.D.S. rotational impact absorption system, and ECE 22.06 certification. The VFX-W remains an excellent off-road helmet and is available here at significant discount to its original RRP.

The goggle port is large and designed to accommodate a wide range of popular brands. Oakley, 100%, Dragon and Scott goggles have all been confirmed to fit by riders. The moulded rear strap groove keeps your goggle strap secure during hard riding.

Yes. The visor has an extended adjustment slot for greater versatility and is secured by plastic screws designed to snap cleanly in a crash, a deliberate safety feature that prevents the peak from digging in and transmitting rotational force to your neck.

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