# Retro Motocross Helmets The Shoei Ex-Zero Helmet Comes in Seven Color Options By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-04-18 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoei-exzero-helmet References: [blessthisstuff](https://www.blessthisstuff.com/stuff/wear/headwear/shoei-ex-zero-helmet/) & [urbanrider](https://www.urbanrider.co.uk/brands/shoei-helmets/ex-zero.html) The Shoei Ex-Zero Helmet is a [retro-styled protector for riders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cardo-systems) that will offer them a way to stay safe, while also integrating a touch of yesteryears motocross aesthetics into their lifestyle. The helmet draws inspiration from the Shoei EX series that was originally released in the 1980s and features a classic style that's built with [off-road riders in mind](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kiko-kostadinov-x-fox-lab). The six-vent chin bar provides solid ventilation, while the design of the helmet overall offers [space for goggles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakley-muzm-eyeshade), if desired. The Shoei Ex-Zero Helmet comes in a variety of color finish options that includes six flat options in matte or glossy to suit along with a graphic style that calls to mind graphics from the brands previous designs. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 95% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Retro Motocross Helmets:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced safety technology with a retro design for the motocross helmet market. - **Classic Style Aesthetics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine classic style with modern materials to create fashionable and functional protective gear for various industries. - **Integration of Vintage Designs:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate vintage design elements into products to appeal to nostalgia and attract a new customer base. ### Where This Applies - **Motocross Equipment Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative motocross helmets that blend retro aesthetics with cutting-edge safety features. - **Outdoor Adventure Gear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create retro-styled protective gear for outdoor activities, combining style and safety for adventurous consumers. - **Fashion and Apparel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design fashion-forward protective helmets that incorporate retro motifs, appealing to style-conscious consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Augmented Reality Motorcyclist Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoei-eyelights-gtair-3-smart.md) - [Collaboration Sport Use Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/malle-x-nexx-atp-helmet.md) - [Connected Motorcycle Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoei-opticson-smart-motorcycle-helmet.md) - [Oceanic Recycled Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shellmet-helmet.md) - [AR-Integrated Smart Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoeigtair3.md) - [Air-Purifying Motorcyclist Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zyon-smart-motorcycle-helmet.md) - [Lightweight Electric Bike Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virgo.md) - [All-in-One Winter Sport Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakley-mod7-snow-helmet.md) - [Mirrored Winter Sport Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ruroc-chrome-snow-helmet.md)