Virginia Tech 5-Star helmet; ranked 1st among 34 helmets tested with a 0.19 score (Average 2024 5-Star youth helmet: 2.74 – lower score indicates better performance) Equipped with a steel facemask 15% lighter than the ZERO1 Built on the revolutionary ZERO2 platform, but is tuned for the impact velocities commonly experienced by youth athletes Deformable outer shell absorbs impact forces at the point of contact and before reaching the athlete's head RFLX 2.0 allows for greater impact absorption performance at a lighter weight Equipped with a softcup chinstrap; does not come with extra DLTA Pods ZERO2 Youth Elite models come with extra DLTA Pods All VICIS ZERO2 shells have a lifetime warranty, which is based on a football helmet's current 10-year lifespan as mandated by NAERA and the helmet's Initial Season of Play Warning: No helmet can prevent head, brain, or neck injuries, including paralysis or death, a player might receive while participating in football. View Full Warning
