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Arai · Corsair-X

Arai Corsair-X

VERIFIED TECHNICAL SPEC Track/Race DOT, Snell M2020 PB-SNC2 1590g

Quick Facts at a Glance

Category Track/Race
Certifications DOT, Snell M2020
Measured Weight 1590 g
Shell Material PB-SNC2
Head Shape Fit Intermediate Oval
Retention System Not verified
SAFETY & CERTIFICATIONS

Verified Safety Snapshot

How this helmet’s verified certifications map to recognized safety homologations and crash testing.

Certified Homologation ✓ DOT, Snell M2020
Rotational Protection Not specified
SHARP Impact Score Not tested by SHARP
Retention Mechanism Not verified
Emergency Release System Not specified

Safety standards compliance is based on official manufacturer documentation and public safety laboratory test results. Always verify regional compliance labels on the physical helmet prior to use.

FIT & SIZING

Verified Fit & Sizing Guide

Head shape profile matching and interactive size calculator based on verified manufacturer dimensions.

Your Head Circumference 57 cm
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Recommended Helmet Size
Medium
Optimized contours.
Perfect for standard intermediate head profiles.

The Arai Corsair-X features an intermediate oval fit, designed for riders with an oval head shape.

How to measure

Wrap a cloth measuring tape around your head just above your eyebrows and ears. Pull the tape comfortably snug, read the length, and repeat for consistency.

Design Concept & Background

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The Arai Corsair-X track helmet combines sleek styling with advanced engineering, delivering unparalleled performance and protection. Its aerodynamic design reduces wind resistance, while the advanced ventilation system ensures optimal airflow, keeping you cool and focused during high-speed rides. The helmet's PB-SNC2 shell construction provides superior impact protection, while the multi-density EPS liner enhances both safety and comfort. With its Pinlock MaxVision ready visor, you'll enjoy unobstructed vision, even in the most challenging conditions. Whether you're pushing your limits on the track or carving up the twisties, the Arai Corsair-X is the ultimate choice for riders who demand the best. Its 5-year warranty and Snell M2020 certification give you peace of mind, so you can focus on what matters most – the ride.

Key Highlights:

PB-SNC2 shell construction Intermediate oval fit Advanced ventilation system Multi-density EPS liner Pinlock MaxVision ready visor Snell M2020 certification 5-year warranty Track/race design

Rider Profile & Intended Use

Riding Style Track/Race
Helmet Category Track/Race
Internal Fit Shape Intermediate Oval
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Product Concept & Specifications

Arai (Japan)

Engineering & Technical Analysis

The Arai Corsair-X features advanced PB-SNC2 shell construction for superior impact protection, combined with Arai's renowned intermediate oval fit for a comfortable, secure feel. Its advanced ventilation system ensures optimal airflow, while the multi-density EPS liner enhances both safety and comfort during extended rides. The helmet's track/race design prioritizes aerodynamics and cooling, making it ideal for high-performance riding.

Fit & Shell Structure

Intermediate Oval Shape

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

Shell Construction PB-SNC2 Outer structural material
Measured Weight 1590 g (3.51) Approximate medium size weight
Warranty 1 Manufacturer coverage duration
Primary Use Case Track/Race Optimized riding orientation

Safety & Certifications

Certification Snell M2020, DOT Certified safety standard
Rotational Protection None Mitigates rotational impact
Emergency Release Not specified Cheek pad quick removal
Retention Strap Double D-Ring Chin strap buckle style

Acoustics & Aerodynamics

Noise Level 94 dB Measured wind noise at speed
Ventilation 9/10 Airflow performance rating
Wind Tunnel Tested Not specified Optimized shell aerodynamics
Pinlock Anti-Fog Not included Anti-fog visor insert

Technology & Convenience

Comms Integration Generic Speaker Cutouts Intercom cutout availability
Glasses Friendly Not specified Inner lining eyewear grooves
Visor System Not verified Integrated drop-down sun visor
Removable Interior Not verified Washable lining modules

Regional Legality & Compliance

🇺🇸 US Street Legal
Required: DOT

Meets Snell M2020 certification for track use

🌐 CA Street Legal
Required: DOT, CSA

Meets Snell M2020 certification for track use

🇪🇺 EU Track/race Use Only
Required: ECE 22.05

Not street legal in EU countries

Regional Legality Guidance

US

Status: Street Legal

Required: DOT

Meets Snell M2020 certification for track use

CA

Status: Street Legal

Required: DOT, CSA

Meets Snell M2020 certification for track use

EU

Status: Track/Race Use Only

Required: ECE 22.05

Not street legal in EU countries

Certification Documents & References

  • ECE 22.06 (EU) - Economic Commission for Europe - Reference

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Manufacturer Source
Arai Official Specification
Safety Testing Agency
DOT, Snell M2020 Homologation Record
Verification Status
✓ Verified Data
Last Audit Date
2026-06-11