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Arai · Contour-X

Arai Contour-X Snake Red

ZWERYFIKOWANA SPECYFIKACJA TECHNICZNA Full Face DOT, Snell M2020 PB-cLc2 1550g
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Empirical Geometry Profile · Verified Laboratory Cataloging

Quick Facts at a Glance

Category Szczękowy
Certifications DOT, Snell M2020
Measured Weight 1550 g
Shell Material PB-cLc2
Head Shape Fit Intermediate Oval
Retention System Double D-Ring
SAFETY & CERTIFICATIONS

Verified Safety Snapshot

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

Certified Homologation ✓ ECE 22.06, DOT, Snell M2020
Rotational Protection MIPS (Multi-directional Impact Protection System)
SHARP Impact Score 4/5 Stars (SHARP UK)
Retention Mechanism Double D-Ring
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
52cm 55cm 58cm 61cm 65cm
Select Head Shape Profile
Recommended Helmet Size
Medium
Optimized contours.
Perfect for standard intermediate head profiles.

Intermediate oval head shape, comfortable and snug fit.

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

"Safety is our business"

The Arai Contour-X embodies the pinnacle of helmet design, marrying sleek styling with advanced engineering to deliver unparalleled performance and protection. Its aerodynamic shape slices through the air, minimizing wind resistance and reducing fatigue on long rides. Efficient ventilation channels maintain optimal airflow, ensuring a cooler, more comfortable riding experience. The Contour-X's advanced engineering also prioritizes unobstructed vision, with a wide field of view and minimal blind spots. The result is a helmet that not only protects the rider's head but also enhances their overall riding experience. With its cutting-edge technology and premium features, the Arai Contour-X is the ultimate choice for discerning motorcyclists who demand the best.

Key Highlights:

Konstrukcja skorupy PB-cLc2 Kształt głowy Intermediate Oval Zaawansowany system wentylacji Aerodynamiczny projekt skorupy Szerokie pole widzenia System ochrony przed uderzeniami MIPS Gotowość do montażu systemu komunikacji

Rider Profile & Intended Use

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

Arai (Japan)

Engineering & Biomechanical Safety Analysis

The Arai Contour-X Snake Red features advanced PB-cLc2 shell construction for superior impact absorption and durability. Its intermediate oval head shape ensures a comfortable, secure fit, while advanced ventilation channels promote airflow to keep riders cool. The full-face design offers excellent protection, and Arai's precision engineering enhances both safety and comfort for long rides.

The Arai Contour-X Snake Red is engineered as a high-integrity Full Face protective system, utilizing a structural shell constructed from PB-cLc2. This structural layup is engineered to provide progressive kinetic energy dissipation during impact deceleration, distributing localized shock across outer lamina layers while minimizing deformation transfer into the internal multi-density EPS liner.

Certified to DOT, Snell M2020 protocols, the architecture is subjected to rigorous linear deceleration limits and oblique impact evaluations to mitigate rotational acceleration forces associated with diffuse axonal injury. For a deeper breakdown of rotational thresholds and impact testing speeds, consult our ECE 22.06 vs DOT vs SNELL engineering benchmark.

Internal geometry follows a Intermediate Oval cranial profile, designed to mitigate focal pressure hot spots across the parietal ridges while maintaining uniform radial clamping pressure along the zygomatic arch. Riders seeking optimal retention stability and break-in guidance should review the cranial aspect ratios and head shape guide as well as our 3D cheek pad density protocol.

Shell composite integrity and acoustic sealing are further optimized through channelized EPS porting and aerodynamic laminar profiling. To learn how shell composites resist stress cracking under prolonged environmental cycling, inspect the composite material comparative matrix.

Fit & Shell Structure

Intermediate Oval Shape

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

Konstrukcja skorupy PB-cLc2 Zewnętrzny materiał konstrukcyjny
Measured Weight 1550 g (3.42) Przybliżona waga w średnim rozmiarze
Warranty 1 rok Okres ochrony producenta
Główne zastosowanie Turystyka Zoptymalizowana orientacja podczas jazdy

Safety & Certifications

Certyfikacja ECE 22.06, DOT, Snell M2020 Certyfikowana norma bezpieczeństwa
Rotational Protection MIPS (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) Łagodzi skutki uderzenia rotacyjnego
Awaryjne odblokowanie Not specified Szybkie wyjmowanie poduszek policzkowych
Pasek mocujący Double D-Ring Typ klamry paska pod brodą
Ocena uderzeniowa SHARP 4/5 Zweryfikowany wynik testu uderzeniowego SHARP UK

Acoustics & Aerodynamics

Poziom hałasu 82 dB Zmierzony hałas wiatru przy prędkości
Wentylacja 8/10 Ocena wydajności przepływu powietrza
Przetestowany w tunelu aerodynamicznym Not specified Zoptymalizowana aerodynamika skorupy
Pinlock przeciw parowaniu Nie uwzględniono Wkładka przeciwmgielna do wizjera

Technology & Convenience

Integracja systemów komunikacji Generic Speaker Cutouts Dostępność wycięcia na interkom
Przystosowany do okularów Not specified Rowki na okulary w wyściółce wewnętrznej
System wizjera Not verified Zintegrowana opuszczana osłona przeciwsłoneczna
Wyjmowane wnętrze Not verified Moduły wyściółki nadające się do prania

Regional Legality & Compliance

🇺🇸 US Street Legal
Required: DOT

Compliant with DOT and Snell M2020 standards

🇪🇺 EU Street Legal
Required: ECE 22.06

Compliant with ECE 22.06 standard

🌐 CA Street Legal
Required: DOT, ECE 22.06

Compliant with DOT and ECE 22.06 standards

🇬🇧 GB Street Legal
Required: ECE 22.06

Compliant with ECE 22.06 standard

Regional Legality Guidance

US

Status: Street Legal

Required: DOT

Compliant with DOT and Snell M2020 standards

EU

Status: Street Legal

Required: ECE 22.06

Compliant with ECE 22.06 standard

CA

Status: Street Legal

Required: DOT, ECE 22.06

Compliant with DOT and ECE 22.06 standards

GB

Status: Street Legal

Required: ECE 22.06

Compliant with ECE 22.06 standard

Certification Documents & References

  • ECE 22.06 (EU) - Economic Commission for Europe - Reference
  • DOT (US) - US Department of Transportation - Reference
  • Snell M2020 (Global) - Snell Memorial Foundation - Reference

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Data Confidence & Verification Provenance

Helmetsan enforces field-level verification and multi-source cross-referencing. Unverified values are explicitly flagged rather than estimated.

Manufacturer Source
Arai Official Specification
Safety Testing Agency
DOT, Snell M2020 Homologation Record
Verification Status
✓ Verified Data
Last Audit Date
2026-09-21