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Shoei GT-Air 3 Brilliant Yellow

DOT ECE 22.06

Design Concept & Background

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Shoei GT-Air 3 Brilliant Yellow is a high-performance Touring helmet engineered by Shoei to meet high standards of safety and comfort. Inspect its detailed design background and specifications below.

Key Highlights:

Advanced Integrated Matrix Plus (AIM+) shell Dual-layer EPS liner 3D center pad and multi-layer cheek pads Adjustable vents and breath guard Pinlock MaxVision included Wide field of view and clear shield Emergency quick-release system 5-year warranty

Rider Profile & Intended Use

Riding Style Touring
Helmet Category Touring
Internal Fit Shape Intermediate Oval
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Product Concept & Specifications

Shoei (Japan)

Engineering & Technical Analysis

The GT-Air 3 utilizes a proprietary aerodynamic shell design that significantly reduces wind noise and buffeting at highway speeds while maintaining structural rigidity. Its advanced ventilation system features optimized intake and exhaust ports to maximize airflow without compromising the helmet's acoustic seal, ensuring rider comfort during extended touring sessions.

Fit & Shell Structure

Intermediate Oval Shape

Balanced oval fit: standard ergonomic curvature fitting 80%+ of riders.

[MATR.SHEL] Shell Construction AIM Outer structural material
[PHYS.MASS] Measured Weight 1550g (3.42) Approximate medium size weight
[COVG.YEAR] Warranty 2 Manufacturer coverage duration
[OPER.ROLE] Primary Use Case Touring Optimized riding orientation

Safety & Certifications

[SYS.CERT] Homologation DOT, ECE 22.06 Certified safety standard
[SYS.PROT] Rotational Protection Yes Mitigates rotational impact
[SYS.EQRS] Emergency Release Not Equipped Cheek pad quick removal
[SYS.LOCK] Retention Strap Double D-Ring Chin strap buckle style
4 /5
SHARP Rating

SHARP Impact Test Score

Verified SHARP UK impact crash test scorecard representing multi-directional energy dissipation.

Acoustics & Aerodynamics

79 dB
Acoustics
8 /10
Ventilation

Quiet Index: Superior sound damping and isolated ear cavity structures. High flow channels optimize high-velocity dynamic ventilation.

[AERO.TEST] Wind Tunnel Tested No Optimized shell aerodynamics
[VISR.FOG] Pinlock Tech Not Included Anti-fog shield insertion

Technology & Convenience

[SYS.COMM] Comms Integration Integrated Bluetooth Intercom cutout availability
[FIT.GLASS] Glasses Friendly No Inner lining eyewear grooves
[VISR.SYS] Visor Shield Tech Single Visor Integrated drop-down sun visor
[FIT.LINR] Removable Interior Partial / Fixed Washable lining modules

Regional Legality & Compliance

🇺🇸 US Street Legal
Required: DOT

Meets DOT FMVSS 218 standards.

🌐 CA Street Legal
Required: DOT, ECE 22.06

Compliant with regional safety regulations.

🌐 MX Street Legal
Required: DOT, ECE 22.06

Meets standard safety requirements for motorcycle helmets.

🌐 JP Restricted
Required: JIS

ECE 22.06 and DOT certifications are not equivalent to mandatory JIS T 8133 certification.

Regional Legality Guidance

US

Status: Street Legal

Required: DOT

Meets DOT FMVSS 218 standards.

CA

Status: Street Legal

Required: DOT, ECE 22.06

Compliant with regional safety regulations.

MX

Status: Street Legal

Required: DOT, ECE 22.06

Meets standard safety requirements for motorcycle helmets.

JP

Status: Restricted

Required: JIS

ECE 22.06 and DOT certifications are not equivalent to mandatory JIS T 8133 certification.

Certification Documents & References

  • DOT (US) - US Department of Transportation - Reference
  • ECE 22.06 (EU) - Economic Commission for Europe - Reference

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