The facts.
| Model | K6 S |
|---|---|
| SKU / Part Number | 2118395001011 |
| Colour / Finish | matte black |
| Homologation | ECE 22.06 (road approved) |
| Helmet Type / Intended Use | Full-face / road, touring, everyday and sport riding |
| Shell | Carbon-aramid fibre / carbon-aramid composite, 4 shell sizes, 5-density EPS |
| Weight | approx. 1,255 g (± 50 g) |
| Visor | Clear visor with Pinlock MaxVision 120 (included), scratch-resistant, Class 1 optics, approx. 190° horizontal / 85° vertical, visor lockable |
| Bluetooth / Intercom Compatible | Yes — prepared and compatible with AGV ARK communication system (Sena), includes AGV accessory adapter for K6 S |
| Suitable for Spectacle Wearers | Yes — spectacle-friendly |
DescriptionThe whole story▼
ECE 22.06 certification sits at the heart of the AGV K6 S in matte black — a standard that sets the benchmark for modern road helmet safety, and one this shell meets with the confidence of a carbon-aramid composite structure developed alongside MotoGP racing. At approximately 1,255 g, it holds its claim as one of the lightest ECE-homologated full-face helmets on the road, combining uncompromising protection with an understated finish that suits every riding context.
Key Features
- ECE 22.06 homologation — the current European safety gold standard for road use, with a rigorous multi-impact test protocol
- Carbon-aramid composite shell in four shell sizes with a five-density EPS liner for differentiated impact absorption across the entire head
- Double-D retention system — the closure of choice in motorsport, proven under race conditions
- Pinlock MaxVision 120 insert included as standard — fog-free optics in all weather conditions
- Class 1 optics visor with a 190° horizontal and 85° vertical field of view, scratch-resistant and lockable
- Bluetooth-ready: fully prepared for the AGV ARK communication system (Sena), including compatible adapter for K6 S
- Spectacle-friendly interior with removable, washable DrySpeed, Shalimar and Ritmo fabric lining
Safety and Homologation
The ECE 22.06 standard demands more from helmet manufacturers than any previous regulation — covering a wider range of impact zones, oblique impact energy, and rotational energy management. The AGV K6 S carries this approval for road use across all European markets, making it a legally compliant and technically superior choice for daily riders and touring enthusiasts alike.
The shell itself is constructed from a carbon-aramid composite, offering a high strength-to-weight ratio that rivals materials found in professional racing helmets. Four shell sizes ensure that the EPS liner geometry is correctly matched to your head circumference rather than relying on padding alone to fill gaps — a detail that meaningfully affects both protection and comfort. Reflective inserts and a collarbone protection profile complete the passive safety package.
Aerodynamics and Ventilation
Developed in a wind tunnel to perform across riding postures — from a committed sport tuck to an upright touring position — the K6 S features an integrated rear spoiler that reduces turbulence at speed. Five front air intakes and a single rear exhaust vent drive active airflow through the helmet interior, keeping temperature and moisture in check on long-distance runs. The result is a helmet that remains composed and stable at motorway speeds without generating excessive lift or buffeting.
Visor System
The clear visor fitted to this matte black K6 S meets Class 1 optical standards, meaning minimal distortion across the entire viewing area. The included Pinlock MaxVision 120 insert clips directly into the visor and creates a sealed, dew-point-controlled inner lens — effectively eliminating fogging in cold or damp conditions. A patented quick-release mechanism and the Visor Lock system allow secure closure during demanding riding, while the metal visor mechanism ensures long-term durability.
Interior Comfort
The lining combines DrySpeed, Shalimar and Ritmo fabrics with Microsense technology for immediate moisture wicking and antibacterial performance. All interior components are fully removable and machine washable. The fit accommodates spectacle wearers, and the cheek pad emergency release system allows rapid removal in the event of an incident — a feature required by emergency responders. The nose guard and wind deflector are included and contribute to a noticeably quieter cabin at speed.
Fitment and Compatibility
The AGV K6 S Matte Black (SKU 2118395001011) is a universal road helmet suited to all motorcycle categories. It is compatible with the AGV ARK communication system powered by Sena, with the necessary adapter included. It is available in sizes XS through XXL — use the size guide below to match your head circumference precisely before ordering.
Size Guide
| Size | Head Circumference (cm) |
|---|---|
| XS | 53–54 |
| S | 55–56 |
| M | 57–58 |
| L | 59–60 |
| XL | 61–62 |
| XXL | 63–64 |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Colour | Matte Black |
| Material | Carbon-Aramid (Composite Fibre) |
| Certification | ECE 22.06 |
| Interior | DrySpeed, Microsense, removable and washable |
| Retention | Double-D |
| Visor | Class 1, Pinlock 120XLT, scratch-resistant, Visor Lock |
| Bluetooth Ready | Yes |
| Ventilation | 5 front intakes / 1 rear exhaust |
| Weight | approx. 1,255 g (first shell size) |
| Warranty | 2 years (extendable to 5 years with product registration) |
What's includedEverything in the box▼
- 1x helmet
- 1x Pinlock insert
- Additional accessories (wind deflector, removable nose guard)
FitmentBy head size — not by bike▼
The kit studio.
Rated. Certified. Lit.
“Light enough that you stop noticing it, quiet by road-helmet standards and backed by the best crash-test result on this page. It gives up ground only on aerodynamics — this is a fast road helmet, not a race shell.”
— the Inter-Pace crewECE 22.06 — no racing homologation, and none needed.
Five SHARP stars, four shell sizes and a rotational system.
Carbon-aramid shell shaped for speed, not for touring.
Chin vent switchable on the move; airflow well judged.
Pinlock included, wide field of view.
Deals with wind noise better than most road helmets.
Comfortable, though not the plushest at this price.
1,298 g — the lightest full-face in this field.
Four shell sizes from XS to 2XL — no padding-only sizing.
Five SHARP stars at 359 € is the story of this list.
359 € — Mid-range. Hover the bar for each range. Value is scored against the sport field, not in the abstract.
K6 S vs —
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| Inter-Pace Rating | 90/100 | 89/100 | 84/100 | 82/100 | 82/100 | 82/100 | 81/100 | 79/100 | 78/100 | 78/100 | 78/100 | 77/100 | 77/100 | 77/100 | 76/100 | 76/100 | 75/100 | 74/100 | 74/100 | 74/100 | 74/100 | 73/100 | 72/100 | 72/100 | 72/100 | 70/100 | 69/100 | 69/100 |
| 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 | Recommended | Solid | Solid |
| Price | 799,00 € | 949,00 € | 899,25 € | 759,20 € | 919,95 € | 965,99 € | 1,157.00 NIS | 440,10 € | 630,79 € | 619,75 € | 527,99 € | 639,20 € | 999,00 € | 629,96 € | 679,15 € | 509,00 € | 496,57 € | 431,20 € | 879,20 € | 359,96 € | 397,09 € | 509,15 € | 287,10 € | 314,19 € | 671,99 € | 449,96 € | 258,30 € | 269,96 € |
| Weight | 1,45 kg | 1,45 kg | 1,41 kg | 1,568 kg | 1,568 kg | 1,41 kg | 1,298 kg | 1,42 kg | 1,35 kg | 1,5 kg | 1,42 kg | 1,435 kg | 1,54 kg | 1,25 kg | 1,341 kg | 1,35 kg | 1,45 kg | 1,435 kg | 1,568 kg | 1,7 kg | 1,35 kg | 1,341 kg | 1,6 kg | 1,45 kg | 1,41 kg | 1,3 kg | 1,35 kg | 1,38 kg |
| ECE 22.06 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| FIM racing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pinlock incl. | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shell | AIM+ fibre matrix | AIM+ fibre matrix | COVA carbon and aramid (80 % / 20 %) | PB-SNC2 fibreglass composite | PB-SNC2 fibreglass composite | COVA carbon and aramid (80 % / 20 %) | Carbon and aramid fibre | 3K carbon | X-PRO carbon fibre composite | AFRC composite | Ultra Carbon | HPC carbon | Carbon multi-composite | Carbon (MT-ULCS) | Carbon fibre with aramid | X-PRO carbon (>60 % carbon fibre) | Tricarboco (carbon and aramid) | HPC carbon | PB-SNC2 fibreglass composite | Carbon fibre | Tricarboco (carbon, fibreglass, aramid) | Carbon fibre with aramid | 3K carbon fibre | Tri-composite (carbon, aramid, fibreglass) | COVA carbon and aramid (80 % / 20 %) | TRIC (tricomposite, MT-ULCS) | Tricarbon (aramid, carbon, fibreglass) | FRC (fibre reinforced composite) |
| Ventilation | 10/10 | 10/10 | 10/10 | 10/10 | 10/10 | 10/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 7/10 | 8/10 | 10/10 | 9/10 | 6/10 | 8/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 10/10 | 10/10 | 8/10 | 8/10 | 8/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 10/10 | 6/10 | 8/10 | 3/10 |
| Comfort | 10/10 | 10/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 6/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 8/10 | 8/10 | 8/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 9/10 | 6/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 6/10 | 7/10 |
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