
The facts.
| Brand | Shark |
|---|---|
| Model | Skwal Cup Johann Zarco Replica 2025 — HE6530 |
| Certification | ECE 22.06 |
| Shell material | polycarbonate |
| Weight | 1,587 g (±50 g) |
| Visor | Optical Class 1, scratch-resistant, UV-treated, Pinlock included |
| Sun visor | integrated drop-down |
| Interior lining | Alveotec — antibacterial, removable and washable |
| Retention system | double-D ring |
| Colour | red / silver / blue (Zarco GP de France Replica) |
DescriptionThe whole story▼
Born on the Grand Prix circuit and built for riders who refuse to compromise, the Shark Skwal Cup Johann Zarco Replica 2025 (HE6530) translates MotoGP race craft directly into a road-legal full-face helmet. Wearing the same red, silver and blue livery that Johann Zarco runs under the lights of the GP de France, this is a helmet engineered around racing priorities — aerodynamic stability at speed, optical clarity through every apex and a fit that holds firm when it matters most.
Key Features
- ECE 22.06 certified — the most stringent European homologation standard, providing race-grade protection confidence on road or track days
- Polycarbonate shell in two shell sizes, weighing 1,587 g (±50 g), delivering a compact, stable platform that resists buffeting at motorway and circuit speeds
- Optical Class 1 visor — scratch-resistant and UV-treated for a distortion-free field of view, with quick-release mechanism for fast track-side swaps
- Integrated drop-down sun visor eliminates the need for a second helmet on mixed-light rides and early-morning track sessions
- Pinlock anti-fog insert included as standard — no condensation compromise in cold pit-lane mornings or wet-weather riding
- Alveotec interior lining: antibacterial, fully removable and machine washable, keeping hygiene sharp across long campaigns
- Speaker recesses and chin-bar ventilation pre-prepared for intercom systems, so communication kit integrates without cutting into comfort
Wind-Tunnel Aerodynamics
The Skwal Cup shell was refined in the wind tunnel with racing application at its core. An integrated rear spoiler generates measurable downforce at elevated speeds, while the three-stage ventilation circuit — crown intakes, chin-bar duct and twin rear exhaust channels — moves air efficiently enough to keep the rider focused rather than overheated during sustained high-speed running. The result is a helmet that stays planted, quiet and well-ventilated whether you are threading an alpine pass or pushing on a long straight.
Visor Technology
The Optical Class 1 main visor provides a pin-sharp, distortion-free view that is non-negotiable when precision judgement of braking points and corner entry is required. The surface treatment resists both UV degradation and scratching across seasons of use. The included Pinlock insert seals against moisture ingress, preventing fogging in cold or wet conditions — a detail that separates race-oriented helmets from the rest of the market. The visor exchanges tool-free for rapid swaps between tinted and clear lenses.
Comfort Over the Long Haul
Shark's Alveotec interior is soft against the skin, antibacterial by construction and designed to be removed without tools and laundered at home. The chin curtain and breath deflector cut wind noise and turbulence intrusion into the interior, reducing rider fatigue on extended rides. The interior is also shaped to accommodate glasses wearers without pressure points, and the double-D retention ring — the fastening preferred across professional motorsport for its security and ease of inspection — completes the safety package.
Johann Zarco Replica Design 2025
Every graphic element of the red, silver and blue livery references the actual helmet worn by Johann Zarco during his MotoGP Grand Prix campaign. The replica is not an approximation — the colour splits, line work and finish are developed in close collaboration with the official GP de France design brief. For a rider who wants their passion for MotoGP to be visible from pit-lane to café stop, the Skwal Cup HE6530 delivers that statement without sacrificing a single technical specification.
Fitment and Compatibility
The Shark Skwal Cup Johann Zarco Replica 2025 HE6530 is a universal full-face helmet suitable for any motorcycle rider requiring ECE 22.06 homologation. It is available in six shell sizes from XS through to XXL. Measure your head circumference approximately 1 cm above the ears at the widest point to select the correct size.
Size Guide
| Size | Head Circumference |
|---|---|
| XS | 53–54 cm |
| S | 55–56 cm |
| M | 57–58 cm |
| L | 59–60 cm |
| XL | 61–62 cm |
| XXL | 63–64 cm |
Specifications
- Brand: Shark
- Model: Skwal Cup Johann Zarco Replica 2025 — HE6530
- Certification: ECE 22.06
- Shell material: polycarbonate
- Weight: 1,587 g (±50 g)
- Shell sizes: two
- Visor: Optical Class 1, scratch-resistant, UV-treated
- Sun visor: integrated drop-down
- Anti-fog insert: Pinlock included
- Interior lining: Alveotec — antibacterial, removable and washable
- Retention system: double-D ring
- Ventilation: crown intakes, chin-bar duct, rear exhaust channels
- Aerodynamic spoiler: integrated
- Colour: red / silver / blue (Zarco GP de France Replica)
- Collection: 2025–2026
FitmentBy head size — not by bike▼
Rated. Certified. Lit.
“Scored 64 of 100 for sport riding. It is strongest on price positioning and gives up most on wind noise — every point traces back to a documented fact and its source.”
— the Inter-Pace crewApproved to ECE 22.06.
Carries a rotational-impact system.
Stable enough at speed.
Airflow is modest.
Pinlock anti-fog lens is included.
Louder than most.
Comfortable over shorter rides.
1,570 g — on the heavy side for this class.
Suits a intermediate head shape.
Basic bracket in the sport field.
239 € — Basic. Hover the bar for each range. Value is scored against the sport field, not in the abstract.
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| Inter-Pace Rating | 90/100 | 89/100 | 81/100 | 81/100 | 81/100 | 80/100 | 79/100 | 78/100 | 78/100 | 77/100 | 77/100 | 76/100 | 76/100 | 76/100 | 74/100 | 74/100 | 74/100 | 73/100 | 73/100 | 73/100 | 72/100 | 72/100 | 72/100 | 70/100 | 70/100 | 69/100 | 69/100 | 67/100 | 65/100 | 64/100 |
| Level | Benchmark | Benchmark | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended | Solid | Solid | Solid | Solid | Solid |
| Price | 949,00 € | 799,00 € | 359,20 € | 759,20 € | 919,95 € | In store | 999,00 € | 630,79 € | 527,99 € | 639,20 € | 440,10 € | 679,15 € | 509,00 € | 779,99 € | 879,20 € | 496,57 € | 397,09 € | 431,20 € | 359,96 € | 671,99 € | 287,10 € | 314,19 € | 629,96 € | 509,15 € | 965,99 € | 258,30 € | 269,96 € | 1099,00 € | 449,96 € | €253,36 |
| Weight | 1,45 kg | 1,45 kg | 1,298 kg | 1,568 kg | 1,568 kg | 0,0 kg | 1,54 kg | 1,35 kg | 1,42 kg | 1,435 kg | 1,42 kg | 1,341 kg | 1,35 kg | 1,48 kg | 1,568 kg | 1,45 kg | 1,35 kg | 1,435 kg | 1,7 kg | 1,41 kg | 1,6 kg | 1,45 kg | 1,25 kg | 1,341 kg | 1,48 kg | 1,35 kg | 1,38 kg | 1,5 kg | 1,3 kg | 1,57 kg |
| ECE 22.06 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| FIM racing | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pinlock incl. | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Shell | AIM+ fibre matrix | AIM+ fibre matrix | Carbon and aramid fibre | PB-SNC2 fibreglass composite | PB-SNC2 fibreglass composite | Carbon fibre with Sphera outer layer (1,600+ microspheres, polycarbonate skin) | Carbon multi-composite | X-PRO carbon fibre composite | Ultra Carbon | HPC carbon | 3K carbon | Carbon 9K (100 % carbon fibre) | X-PRO carbon (>60 % carbon fibre) | Carbon-aramid composite (COVA structure, 80% carbon / 20% aramid) | PB-SNC2 fibreglass composite | Tricarboco (carbon and aramid) | Tricarboco (carbon, fibreglass, aramid) | HPC carbon | Carbon fibre | COVA carbon and aramid (80 % / 20 %) | 3K carbon fibre | Tri-composite (carbon, aramid, fibreglass) | Full carbon (MT-ULCS) | Carbon 6K (100 % carbon fibre) | Carbon-aramid composite (COVA structure, 80% carbon / 20% aramid) | Tricarbon (aramid, carbon, fibreglass) | FRC (fibre reinforced composite) | 100% carbon fibre | TRIC tricomposite (MT-ULCS) | Thermoplastic shell with LED lighting |
| Ventilation | 10/10 | 10/10 | 9/10 | 10/10 | 10/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 10/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 9/10 | 10/10 | 10/10 | 8/10 | 8/10 | 10/10 | 8/10 | 10/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 3/10 | 8/10 | 10/10 | 8/10 | 3/10 | 6/10 | 3/10 | 6/10 |
| Comfort | 10/10 | 10/10 | 6/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 10/10 | 8/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 9/10 | 10/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 6/10 | 7/10 | 8/10 | 3/10 | 6/10 | 7/10 | 9/10 | 7/10 | 5/10 |
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