Product Info/Help

How do I know what size of football helmet to buy?

The best performing football helmet is one that fits. For optimal fit, follow the instructions below or watch this fitting help video. BEFORE PURCHASE. Step 1 - Measure. Proper fit is essential for the most effective performance of any helmet. Measur

What colors are available for my VICIS helmet?

VICIS offers molded gloss black and molded gloss white as standard colors on all helmets. On the helmets that can be customized, the ZERO2 models, the following colors are available directly on this website. If you do not see your color or helmet mod

What is the best way to clean my football helmet and football shoulder pads?

Commercial cleaners and polishes may damage the helmet shell or liner (and void your warranty). Cleaning should be limited to regular dish soap (non-citrus) and water. Use a sponge or toothbrush to scrub nooks and crannies. Do not submerge helmet in

What is the difference in paint finishes?

Molded Gloss Helmets are unpainted molded helmets. They are made of either ABS or PCA plastic depending on the helmet type. Painted Helmets are molded helmets that have a paint color and either a Matte (flat) or High Gloss finish added to them.

Why don't the colors of my helmet appear exactly as they did on my screen?

Helmet colors will vary with your computer screen settings. Each helmet is hand painted and may not appear exactly as other helmets.

What colors are available for my VICIS facemask?

Can I get decals or stickers on my custom VICIS helmets?

If you need to place an order for decals, then please contact our sales team. At this time, we do not offer helmet decal purchases online.

Does player height matter for equipment sizing?

No, player height does not matter for equipment sizing. For helmets, please measure the player's head circumference to determine the best size. For shoulder pads, please measure the player's shoulder width to determine the best size.

How much do VICIS helmets weigh?

For currently available VICIS varsity helmets*:. ZERO2: 4.0 - 4.4 lbs. ZERO2 Elite: 3.9 - 4.3 lbs. ZERO2 QB Elite: 3.9 - 4.3 lbs. ZERO2 TRENCH: 4.8 - 4.9 lbs. ZERO2 TRENCH Elite: 4.6 - 4.8 lbs. *weight range is due to different helmet sizes. For curr

What are the differences between the ZERO2 Youth and ZERO2 Youth Elite helmets?

The ZERO2 Youth Elite comes equipped with a titanium facemask, which is 60% lighter than carbon steel. The ZERO2 Youth Elite also comes with an attached Oakley visor (clear). The ZERO2 Youth Elite also has a higher-grade chin cup. The ZERO2 Youth uti

What are the differences in the ZERO2 and ZERO2 Elite helmet models?

The ZERO2 is a top-tier helmet, but the ZERO2 Elite takes it to a new level. The Elite version utilizes a titanium facemask, which is 60% lighter than a typical carbon steel facemask. The ZERO2 Elite also has quarter-turn hardware, which makes the fa

How does the ZERO2 compare to the Riddell SpeedFlex and Riddell Axiom?

The main difference between the VICIS ZERO2 and the Riddell SpeedFlex are its impact testing scores. According to Virginia Tech, which is widely considered the best third-party, independent helmet testers, the Riddell SpeedFlex ranks 24th a 4.49 rati

What is the VICIS ZERO2 TRENCH?

The VICIS ZERO2 TRENCH is a helmet designed for specifically for linemen. The additional offset of the TRENCH helmet in the front and upper side is designed to mitigate repetitive, low-velocity impacts (2-4 m/s). Learn more about the TRENCH here or b

What is the ZERO2 QB Elite helmet?

The VICIS ZERO2 QB Elite helmet is the first QB-specific helmet to be released. It looks the same as a typical ZERO2 Elite helmet, but the internal protection has been optimized for head-to-ground impacts, the types of head impacts that quarterbacks