Suomy S1-XR GP Helmet Carbon Gloss Visible Carbon K6SX0004

The Suomy S1-XR GP in carbon gloss visible carbon is a race-bred full-face helmet that delivers genuine FIM-homologated protection and track-proven aerodynamics for riders who want the very best — whether they are commuting on a Sunday morning or pushing hard at a circuit day. Developed in close collaboration with Ducati Corse Factory World Champion Pecco Bagnaia, every detail is engineered around real-world performance, yet the package remains practical and accessible enough for daily road use.

Key Features

• Tri-Fiber composite shell combining Kevlar, aramid fibres, carbon and fibreglass for outstanding rigidity at approximately 1,400 g (size M, ±50 g) — light enough to wear all day without neck fatigue.
• Dual ECE 22.06 (UNECE 22-06) and FIM homologation — fully legal for both road and sanctioned racing without compromise.
• SR-GP Evo aerodynamic shell design wind-tunnel validated for reduced drag and stability at speed, with five air inlets and three outlets for genuine all-day ventilation.
• Class 1 optically clear scratch-resistant visor with Pinlock Max Vision 120 anti-fog insert included as standard — no fogging in cold or wet conditions.
• Quick-release visor mechanism for tool-free swaps at the side of the road or in the pit lane.
• Removable and washable comfort liner, emergency-release cheek pads, glasses-compatible cutout and Camel-Bag preparation round out the everyday usability story.

Shell Construction and Protection

Suomy's Tri-Fiber shell is the structural centrepiece of the S1-XR GP. By layering Kevlar and aramid fibres with carbon and fibreglass in a single co-cured composite, the shell achieves an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio that rivals far more expensive single-material carbon constructions. The result is a helmet that absorbs and disperses impact energy efficiently while keeping the total weight to approximately 1,400 g in size M — a meaningful advantage over a full shift in traffic or a two-hour track session. The double D-ring retention system is the time-tested choice of serious riders everywhere, offering a secure, rattle-free fit that does not loosen under vibration.

Aerodynamics and Ventilation

The SR-GP Evo profile was shaped in a wind tunnel alongside professional MotoGP riders, so the numbers translate directly to real-world riding. Five precision-placed air inlets channel fresh air across the crown and forehead, while three exhaust ports draw warm air out from the rear — a true through-flow system that prevents heat build-up on track and keeps the visor clear at lower speeds in traffic. The same aerodynamic discipline that reduces buffeting at race speeds also reduces rider fatigue on a long motorway run, making this a helmet you will want to wear rather than one you merely tolerate.

Optics and Anti-Fog Performance

The visor is rated to optical Class 1, meaning zero perceptible distortion across the entire field of view — critical when reading a wet apex at speed. The included Pinlock Max Vision 120 insert creates a double-glazing effect that eliminates fogging in virtually all ambient conditions. For spectacle wearers, the shell incorporates a dedicated glasses cutout; the race-oriented fit is snug, so spectacle wearers should note the sporty interior geometry and size accordingly.

Everyday Usability and Practicality

Beyond the race credentials, the S1-XR GP is engineered to be genuinely user-friendly. The liner is fully removable and machine-washable, keeping the interior fresh through a long season. Emergency-release cheek pads allow trained first responders to remove the helmet safely without aggravating a potential neck injury. Camel-Bag hydration preparation means you can run a drink tube without removing any panels, a practical touch on warm track days or long touring stages. The gloss visible-carbon finish is protected and low-maintenance, holding its appearance without requiring special treatment.

Fitment and Compatibility

The Suomy S1-XR GP K6SX0004 is a universal full-face helmet suitable for all motorcycle types and styles. It is certified for road use across all ECE 22.06 signatory countries and approved for FIM-regulated racing events. Refer to the size guide below to select the correct shell size; a precise fit is essential for both comfort and protection.

Size Guide

Measure approximately 1 cm above the ears at the widest point of the head for the most accurate result.

Specifications

• Model: S1-XR GP
• Part number: K6SX0004
• Shell: Tri-Fiber composite (Kevlar, aramid fibres, carbon, fibreglass)
• Weight: approx. 1,400 g ±50 g (size M)
• Homologation: ECE 22.06 (UNECE 22-06) and FIM
• Retention: double D-ring
• Visor: optical Class 1, scratch-resistant, quick-release
• Anti-fog: Pinlock Max Vision 120 (included)
• Liner: removable and washable
• Colour/finish: carbon gloss visible carbon
• Camel-Bag ready: yes
• Glasses compatible: yes (cutout provided; race fit applies)