Alpinestars Supertech R10 Solid full-face helmet in carbon gloss finish
FIM RACE LEGALECE 22.06
360° — drag me
1,540 gFIM homologated
02 · Data & docs

The facts.

Technical data
ModelSupertech R10
Part Number / SKU8200124-1902
Colour / FinishCarbon Gloss
Helmet Type / ApplicationPremium carbon full-face helmet / road and racing-oriented use
Certification / HomologationECE 22.06 / DOT / FIM
ShellCarbon-Multi-Composite (incl. 3K carbon, UD carbon, aramid, fibreglass)
Weightapprox. 1,540 g (size M, manufacturer's figure)
Visor3 mm, optical Class 1, anti-scratch, Pinlock 120XLT compatible
Bluetooth / Intercom CompatibleConditionally / depends on system (not officially specified)
Suitable for Glasses WearersConditionally suitable (close race fit)
DescriptionThe whole story

The Alpinestars Supertech R10 Solid in Carbon Gloss holds triple homologation — ECE 22.06, DOT and FIM — placing it among the most rigorously certified road and racing helmets available. Developed over more than a decade alongside MotoGP riders including Andrea Dovizioso, Jorge Martin and Jack Miller, this helmet exists to meet the demands of those for whom safety standards are a baseline, not a ceiling.

Key Features

  • Triple-certified to ECE 22.06, DOT and FIM — approved for both public roads and FIM-sanctioned competition
  • Carbon-Multi-Composite shell combining 3K carbon, UD carbon, aramid and fibreglass for exceptional impact resistance at just approximately 1,540 g (size M)
  • Multi-density EPS liner with six specific densities absorbs both linear and rotational impact energy, exceeding standard thresholds by 37% (linear) and 65% (rotational)
  • Elevated chin bar structure with EPP padding designed to reduce the risk of clavicle injury in a crash
  • Emergency cheek pad removal system allows first responders rapid access without disturbing the rider's head position
  • 11-port ventilation system — 7 intakes (3 chin, 4 crown) and 4 exhausts — keeps airflow moving even during sustained high-speed track sessions

Shell and Safety Architecture

The gloss carbon finish is more than an aesthetic choice — it signals the shell construction beneath. The Carbon-Multi-Composite layup draws on 3K high-density carbon, UD carbon, aramid fibre and fibreglass in a configuration tuned for both rigidity and controlled energy dispersion. At approximately 1,540 g in size M, the Supertech R10 delivers a strength-to-weight ratio that measurably reduces neck fatigue over long stints.

Inside, an eight-piece multi-density EPS system surrounds the head with six differentiated foam densities, each calibrated to handle specific impact scenarios. Rotational energy management is built into the structure rather than bolted on as an afterthought, with documented performance margins well above ECE 22.06 requirements. The emergency cheek pad extraction system is a detail that matters most when you hope never to need it — but it is there, engineered to work under pressure.

Aerodynamics and Ventilation

Alpinestars developed the Supertech R10 using CFD simulation and wind tunnel validation. Two interchangeable spoilers — one optimised for track use, one for road — are included so riders can configure the helmet to their primary environment. Side turbulators and aero winglets work in concert to stabilise the helmet at speed and reduce wind noise transmitted through the chin bar area. The eleven ventilation apertures are positioned to create a through-flow effect: cooler air enters at the chin and crown, warm air exits via rear exhausts, and integrated anti-fog channelling keeps the visor environment clear regardless of pace or ambient temperature.

Visor System

The 3 mm visor meets optical Class 1 standards and offers a 220-degree lateral field of vision combined with 57 degrees of vertical coverage — a meaningful advantage when scanning for apexes or changing road hazards. Anti-scratch coating is applied as standard, and the lens is compatible with the Pinlock 120XLT insert (included). A metal locking mechanism secures the visor under vibration and high-speed buffeting, while the quick-release system allows a swap in seconds. Both a clear and a tinted visor are supplied in the box.

Interior Comfort

The moisture-wicking, antibacterial and machine-washable liner keeps the interior fresh across long touring days and back-to-back track sessions alike. Cheek pads are available in multiple thicknesses to dial in the precise race fit. The helmet is hydration-system ready, with internal routing that accommodates a drinking tube without disturbing the liner — a thoughtful touch for endurance applications. Note that the close race fit means the Supertech R10 is only conditionally suitable for spectacle wearers; Bluetooth and intercom systems may be compatible depending on unit profile, though there is no officially designated integration slot.

Fitment and Compatibility

The Alpinestars Supertech R10 Solid Carbon Gloss 8200124-1902 is approved for road use under ECE 22.06 and DOT regulations and for FIM-sanctioned racing events. It is available in sizes XS through XXL — use the table below to identify the correct size by measuring the widest point of the head, across the brows and above the ears.

Size Guide

Size Head circumference (cm)
XS 53-54 cm
S 55-56 cm
M 57-58 cm
L 59-60 cm
XL 61-62 cm
XXL 63-64 cm

Cheek pads are available in multiple thicknesses to fine-tune the fit to your head shape.

Specifications

  • Model: Supertech R10
  • SKU: 8200124-1902
  • Colour / Finish: Carbon Gloss
  • Certification: ECE 22.06 / DOT / FIM
  • Shell: Carbon-Multi-Composite (3K carbon, UD carbon, aramid, fibreglass)
  • Weight: approx. 1,540 g (size M, manufacturer's figure)
  • Visor: 3 mm, optical Class 1, anti-scratch, Pinlock 120XLT compatible
  • Ventilation: 11 ports (7 intakes, 4 exhausts)
  • Spoilers included: 2 (Race and Road)
What's includedEverything in the box
  • 1x helmet
  • 1x clear visor
  • 1x tinted visor
  • 1x tear-off set
  • 1x Pinlock
  • 2x interchangeable spoilers (Race and Road)
FitmentBy head size — not by bike
04 · The Inter-Pace Rating

Rated. Certified. Lit.

All 85 points of the racing matrix were assessable
Rated in 2 categoriesRacing 81Sport 77
iP81/100RECOMMENDED Drag to spin
The Inter-Pace Rating
0/100
0507085100
RecommendedThe best-engineered, not the best value
P11 on our racing grid · 22 rivals in scrutineering · rated 2026-09-02
Entry 0–49 · Solid 50–69 · Recommended 70–84 · Benchmark 85–100
ECE 22.06 · FIM FRHPhe · EQRS · MIPS · DOUBLE-D · 11 VENTS · 1,540 G · PINLOCK · CARBON MULTI-COMPOSITE · ECE 22.06 · FIM FRHPhe · EQRS · MIPS · DOUBLE-D · 11 VENTS · 1,540 G · PINLOCK · CARBON MULTI-COMPOSITE ·

“Technically the most complete helmet on this page: six shell sizes, ECE plus DOT plus FIM, and a shell Alpinestars says exceeds the standard by 37 per cent. It sits mid-table only because it is the most expensive here and 1,540 g is no featherweight.”

— the Inter-Pace crew
Homologation14/15
ECE 22.06 street homologation8/8
FIM FRHPhe racing homologation6/7
The rare double — road & racetrack

ECE 22.06, DOT and FIM together — three standards.

Safety equipment10/10
Multi-density EPS liner2/2
EQRS emergency release system2/2
double-d closure2/2
4 shell sizes2/2
Rotational-impact system (MIPS or equivalent)2/2

Six shell sizes, EQRS and a shell that beats ECE by 37 %.

Ventilation9/10
11 vent ports3/3
Vents operable with gloves on2/2
Airflow in independent reviews4/5

Eleven ports; the crown vent works with gloves on.

Aero & stability9/10
Aerodynamic spoiler / stabiliser2/2
Wind-tunnel developed2/2
Stability at speed in reviews5/6

A decade of MotoGP development behind the shape.

Weight2/5
1,540 g measured2/5

1,540 g — heavy for a carbon race helmet.

Wind noise3/5
Wind noise at motorway speed3/5

Average; this is a track helmet, not a tourer.

Interior comfort6/8
Fully removable lining2/2
Washable lining1/1
Comfort in independent reviews3/5

Firm rather than plush — built to stay put, not to cosset.

Fit range5/5
6 sizes2/2
4 shell sizes across the range2/2
intermediate head shape1/1

Six shell sizes: nobody in this field fits better.

Character5/5
full-face — built for racing3/3
Carbon multi-composite2/2

Unmistakably a racing helmet, top to bottom.

Price positioning4/10
Delivered quality against its price in this class4/10
999 € — High-end

999 € is the highest price here, and it shows in the score.

Certification
ECE 22.06 street homologation
FIM FRHPhe-01 racing homologation
DOT FMVSS 218
Double-homologated — road & grid
Price-class
EntryBasicMid-rangePremiumHigh class$1,385.19High-endFlagship

999 € — High-end. Hover the bar for each range. Value is scored against the racing field, not in the abstract.

Safety & tests
FIM racing homologationSource
FRHPhe-01 · homologatedGrid-legal — the racing standard almost no street helmet carries
SHARP impact ratingawaiting · not counted
CERTIMOOV protocolawaiting · not counted
Crew scrutineering
How this rating is made: crew scrutineering, cross-checked against Championhelmets review & road-test Alpinestars official product page Motorcycle Gear Puzzle review Roadrunner review Motorcycle.com review Tests count only when a result exists — never a penalty
The race-helmet gridmint = this helmet
90/100 P1 Shoei X-SPR PRO FIMBenchmark · gap —
89/100 P2 Shoei X-SPR PRO FIM 2Benchmark · gap −1
87/100 P3 Shark Aeron GP FIM 2Benchmark · gap −3
86/100 P4 Suomy S1-XR GPBenchmark · gap −4
85/100 P5 MT-Helmets KRE 2 PLUS FIM Racing #2Benchmark · gap −5
84/100 P6 Arai RX-7V FIMRecommended · gap −6
84/100 P7 Shark Aeron GP FIMRecommended · gap −6
83/100 P8 Arai RX-7V FIM 2Recommended · gap −7
82/100 P9 Airoh GP 800 FIMRecommended · gap −8
82/100 P10 NHK Helmet GP-R TechRecommended · gap −8
81/100 P11 Alpinestars Supertech R10Recommended · gap −9You’re viewing
81/100 P12 Just1 J-GPRRecommended · gap −9
81/100 P13 LS2 FF805 Thunder FIMRecommended · gap −9
81/100 P14 Nexx X.R3R Pro FIM EvoRecommended · gap −9
80/100 P15 KYT KX-1Recommended · gap −10
Radar · head to head

Supertech R10 vs

Supertech R10 · 81 · 0
Full comparison — Matrix · Radar · Duel — lives on slide 05.
05 · Compare

Compare the grid.

Supertech R1081/100Recommended
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0/100
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How these ratings are made: Inter-Pace crew scrutineering, cross-checked against Championhelmets review & road-test Alpinestars official product page Motorcycle Gear Puzzle review Roadrunner review Motorcycle.com review SHARP / CERTIMOOV count only when results exist.
06 · Complete the look

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