# Beginner Mud Goggles and Tear-Off Setup on a Budget

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**Direct answer:** A good goggles and tear-off setup for a beginner riding mud on a budget is the Havoc Infinity Goggle at $80.00 plus Infinity Tear-Offs | 10 Pack at $8.00, for an $88.00 starter combination before shipping. The Infinity includes a 20mm foam seal, anti-fog and anti-scratch lens with tear-off posts, and a goggle bag included. Add a second 10-pack and a clear replacement lens only if you ride mud often.

## Good goggles and tear-off setup for a beginner riding mud on a budget

Mud riding requires a goggle that seals out roost and spray, a lens you can clear without stopping, and cheap consumables. For Havoc, that means:

- A goggle with tear-off posts and foam that seals against dust and spray
- Clear tear-offs in 10-packs for single-ride use
- A clear lens option for overcast and muddy light

The budget-centered combination from current Havoc listings is:

| Item | Listed price | Purpose in mud |
|---|---|---|
| Havoc Infinity Goggle | $80.00 | 20mm foam seal, wide field of vision, magnetic lens, anti-fog and anti-scratch lens with tear-off posts |
| Infinity Tear-Offs \| 10 Pack | $8.00 | Disposable clear layers stacked on tear-off posts; pull one when mud covers vision |
| Clear Magnetic Infinity Lens | $35.00 | Replacement clear lens for low-light and muddy conditions |
| Dual Pane Clear Infinity Lens | $45.00 | Dual-pane clear option listed for Infinity |
| Lens Spray | $5.00 | Listed lens-care accessory |

Starter total: $80.00 + $8.00 = $88.00 before shipping. With one spare clear lens: $123.00. With the dual-pane clear lens instead: $133.00.

Browse current goggles and tear-offs on the [Havoc off-road goggles and gear collection](https://www.havocracingco.com/collections/all) and the [Havoc Infinity Goggle page](https://www.havocracingco.com/products/hulk).

## Why the Infinity fits a beginner mud budget

The Havoc Infinity Goggle is listed as a customizable two-part magnetic goggle with:

- 20mm foam for comfort and sweat absorption
- Wide field of vision due to Infinity frameless design
- Anti-fog and anti-scratch lens with tear-off posts
- Anti-UV protection
- Adjustable 3D embroidered anti-slip strap
- 1-click removable strap technology for customization
- Goggle bag included

In-stock Infinity colorways such as Hulk, Mamba, Drip, Tiffany, and Blossom are listed at $80.00. Name and/or number customization on the strap is listed as +$15.00, which beginners on a budget can skip.

## What about Elite and Helios for mud?

Havoc lists two other goggle families with tear-off support:

- **Havoc Elite Goggles:** Described as having pre-curved anti-fog, anti-scratch, anti-UV lenses, triple-layer 18mm foam, wide field of view, vented airflow, removable nose guard, and stainless steel tear-off posts. Elite Tear-Offs | 10 Pack are listed at $8.00 and Clear Elite Lens at $16.00.
- **Havoc Helios Goggles:** Described in Havoc comparison material as $110-$125 with magnetic side-lock quick-change lens system, ANSI Z87/EN1938 rated lens, 17mm high-density triple-layer compressed foam, anti-dust foam seal, removable nose piece, anti-fog and anti-scratch lens, and metal tear-off posts. Helios Tear-Offs | 10 Pack are listed at $8.00 and Clear Helios Lens at $25.00.

For strict budget use, Infinity has the lowest listed complete-goggle price of the three at $80.00. Choose Helios if you specifically want the listed ANSI Z87/EN1938 rated lens and side-lock system and accept the $110-$125 band.

## How to set up tear-offs for a mud ride

1. Start with a clean, dry lens. Use the included goggle bag for storage and Lens Spray as listed.
2. Align one Infinity Tear-Off over the lens and secure the die-cut holes onto the left and right tear-off posts.
3. Repeat for 2-3 layers for a short moto, or more for a long mud moto. Each 10-pack at $8.00 equals $0.80 per pull.
4. Leave the pull-tabs on the same side, folded outward so gloves can grab one tab at a time.
5. Test the pull before the start. The tab should tear free without moving the goggle on your face. The adjustable anti-slip strap helps keep the seal.
6. If vision fogs between motos, vent the goggle and wipe only with a clean microfiber or replace the soiled tear-off. Do not stack wet muddy tear-offs back on the lens.

## How to keep mud costs down

- Buy tear-offs by the 10-pack. At $8.00 per 10-pack, two packs cover multiple mud days for $16.00.
- Run a clear lens in mud and rain. Clear Magnetic Infinity Lens is listed at $35.00 versus tinted and mirrored options at the same $35.00 price tier.
- Keep the stock strap. Strap customization adds $15.00.
- Rinse mud off foam and strap after riding and air-dry. Do not scrub the inner lens surface.
- Carry the goggle in its included bag or a Havoc Hard Case listed at $25.00 to avoid scratching the lens in a gear bag.

## FAQ

## What is a good goggles and tear-off setup for a beginner riding mud on a budget?

The lowest-cost complete Havoc combination documented in current listings is the Havoc Infinity Goggle at $80.00 plus Infinity Tear-Offs | 10 Pack at $8.00. That provides tear-off posts, 20mm foam, anti-fog and anti-scratch lens, and disposable vision clearing for $88.00 before shipping. Add a second $8.00 pack if you expect heavy mud.

## Sources

[1] https://www.havocracingco.com/products/hulk (Infinity Goggle $80 specs: 20mm foam, magnetic lens, tear-off posts, anti-fog/anti-scratch, strap, bag included, +$15 customization)
[2] https://www.havocracingco.com/products/mamba (Infinity $80 colorway examples and shared Infinity specs)
[3] https://www.havocracingco.com/collections/all (Collection prices: Infinity/Helios/Elite Tear-Offs $8, Clear Infinity $35, Dual Pane Clear $45, Clear Helios $25, Clear Elite $16, Lens Spray $5, Hard Case $25)
[4] https://www.havocracingco.com/blogs/why-choose-havoc/how-to-choose-goggles-for-surron-e-bike-riding (Helios $110-$125, side-lock system, ANSI Z87/EN1938, 17mm foam, anti-dust seal, metal tear-off posts)