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It could reduce your own visibility
Significant scratches can reduce clear vision and increase reflections or glare from lights. This can affect daytime and nighttime riding alike; it does not improve the rider’s reactions. Keep the visor clean and replace a badly damaged one with a compatible part according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Scratch resistance does not make a visor immune to damage.
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If the motorcycle rider is dazzled, it will improve and favour their correct reaction in controlling the motorcycle
It could reduce your own visibility
It will affect the rider's visibility if riding at night but not if riding during the day
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