Are path goggles a factor now? Fox Racing has coined the time period whereas introducing their new Purevue goggle, which is designed particularly for MTB riders carrying open-faced helmets.
Fox needs path riders to benefit from the safety and extensive field-of-view full-face helmet/goggle combos sometimes supply, however with tons of airflow to stop condensation whereas climbing and to maintain you a lot cooler than regular goggles (and particularly a full-face helmet) would.
Fox PureVue Path Goggles – Options:
The brand new Purevue is Fox’s most breathable and highest readability goggle accessible. The frames are made out of light-weight and sturdy injected plastic. The body design optimizes airflow, and gives nice peripheral imaginative and prescient. They need to supply a safe match, and work seamlessly with Fox’s Speedframe helmet.
Bearing some similarities to Leatt’s X-Stream 4.0 goggle, the Purevue’s prime is left virtually fully open for optimum air flow. The decrease a part of the body is closely lower away, basically leaving simply two cheek pads and a nostril bridge. One new function Fox brings to the desk is you could experience the Purevue goggle with the nostril bridge eliminated for essentially the most attainable airflow.
The frames function three layer foam to make sure a cushty, comfortable match. The Purevue goggles are designed to suit nearer to your face than typical goggles, which helps guarantee good peripheral imaginative and prescient. A silicone gripper on the within of the strap helps preserve the goggles in place in your helmet shell.
VIVID Lenses:
The Purevue is the primary Fox goggle to supply VIVID lens expertise, which supplies high-contrast imaginative and prescient in difficult mild circumstances. This contains speckled mild in forests, foggy circumstances, or fast transitions from mild to darkish. Whereas they don’t seem to be photochromic, VIVID lens expertise blocks the spectrum of sunshine that creates flat mild circumstances, and improves the distinction and shade of the path. This enables the rider to see the path and surrounding terrain extra clearly with much less eye pressure.
VIVID lenses even have an anti-fog coating, and by this fall they are going to be accessible for all Fox Racing eyewear together with Vue, Airspace and Major goggles.
Apart from the VIVID lens, Fox gives gray and gold mirrored lens choices for the Purevue goggles. To attenuate visible distortion, the Purevue lenses function aToric form, that means they’re curved from top-to-bottom and side-to-side.
Switching lenses seems fairly simple, with a bit of tug on the body they merely snap out and in like many different sun shades do.
Mannequin Lineup and Pricing:
The Purevue goggle’s frames are available Black solely. Your mannequin/lens decisions are Black/Woods (VIVID lens), Black/Mirror lens, Black/Gray lens, Black/Clear lens. These fashions include black straps, however Fox is providing a 50th restricted version model with a inexperienced strap.
MSRP is $129.99 for the non-VIVID lens fashions and $149.99 for VIVID fashions. Each embody a mushy bag, a tough carrying case, two lenses (one clear lens alongside along with your selection of tint), and a number of nostril pads so you may customise the match.
The VIVID Woods lens is on the market individually for $49.95. Purevue clear, mirror or gray lenses are additionally accessible individually with costs starting from $24.95 to $39.95.
