BBS of America, Inc.
BBS SX Design Line Wheels
$295.00
BBS SX Design Line Wheels
THE INNOVATIVE NEWCOMER IN FRESH DOUBLE-SPOKE DESIGN
Thia one-piece newcomer with a fresh double-spoke design and BBS design elements is produced exclusively in Germany. The SX wheel is manufactured using the low-pressure casting process, and is available in brilliant silver and crystal black (special-effect paint) with a General Operating Permit (German abbreviation: ABE) for a variety of vehicles. In addition, for the first time there are ECE fitments – and thus Europe-wide registration-free – wheel applications in 17 and 18 inches in the program. Compatibility with standard tire pressure monitoring systems, a special coating and the unrestricted suitability for snow chains ensure enjoyment of the product.
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Available in these dimensions:
17 x 7.5
18 x 8.0
19 x 8.5
20 x 9.0
Design Line wheels by BBS are a one-piece counter pressure cast wheel with FEM optimized weight savings. Available in a wide range of sizes, finishes and bolt patterns the BBS Design Line has something for everyone. Not all finish options may be available on all fitments, and some finish options will increase wheel cost. Please call us for a proper quote for wheels customized to your specifications.
WHEEL WEIGHTS
17-inch: 24.6 to 25.3 lbs.
18-inch: 28.4 to 29.3 lbs.
19-inch: 29.9 to 31 lbs.
20-inch: 35.3 to 36.3 lbs.
While many popular fitments are stocked and ready to ship, some fitments are made to order which can increase lead time. Please check with a Competition Motorsport wheels specialist for a complete quote and estimated lead time. "PFS" centerbore designation means the wheel comes with the BBS "Precision Fitment System".
BBS of America, Inc.
BBS XR Design Line Wheels
$310.00
BBS XR Design Line Wheels
TRADITIONAL YET MODERN
Traditional yet modern, conservative yet innovative: The new BBS XR blends these extremes into one wheel. With its seven distinctive Y-spokes and classic BBS deeply dished center, the XR re-interprets the traditional design language of Germany’s premium wheel manufacturer in a fresh and modern form.
The fourth wheel in the BBS Design Line, the XR can be optionally equipped with the patented Stainless Steel Collision Ring previously reserved for BBS Performance Line wheels. For BBS's anniversary year, the BBS XR is available as a limited edition in elegant satin bronze with an exclusive "BBS est. 1970" center cap.
Design Line wheels by BBS are a one-piece counter pressure cast wheel with FEM optimized weight savings. Available in a wide range of sizes, finishes and bolt patterns the BBS Design Line has something for everyone.
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PLEASE NOTE
While many popular fitments are stocked and ready to ship, some fitments are made to order, increasing lead times. Check with a Competition Motorsport wheels specialist for a complete quote and estimated lead time.
"PFS" centerbore designation means the wheel comes with the BBS Precision Fitment System.
Prices are per wheel.
Bell Racing Helmets
Bell 10 Hole Top Air
from $79.95
Bell 10 Hole Top Air
Enhancing Helmet Ventilation for Optimal Airflow and Comfort
The Bell Helmets 10 Hole Top Air kit is designed to utilize the top and forehead ventilation channels on compatible Bell racing helmets. The Bell 10 Hole Top Air attachment allows your helmet to be cooled by an in-car forced air system. Bell's Top Air design directs airflow around the top of the helmet for comfort and onto the shield to reduce fogging.
The kits are attached using aggressive double-sided adhesive, and are available in Clear Plastic or Carbon Fiber. Nozzle configurations include V05, V05 45o, 90o, or Quick Lock V10. Bell's 10 Hole Top Air is fully compatible with the Maglock system using the standard V05 nozzle.
The Bell 10 Hole Top Air Fits the Following Helmets:
HP7
HP5
RS7C LTWT
RS7 Carbon
RS7 Pro
GT5
GT5 Carbon
Bell Racing Helmets
Bell 1:2 Scale F1 Mini Helmet Oliver Bearman / Haas - 2026 F1 Season
$169.95
Bell 1:2 Scale Oliver Bearman Haas 2026 F1 Mini Helmet
Celebrate Oliver Bearman's 2026 Formula 1 season with the Bell 1:2 Scale F1 Mini Helmet Oliver Bearman / Haas. This premium collectible recreates the helmet design worn by Bearman with Haas F1 Team in the 2026 Formula 1 World Championship, capturing the bold colors, graphics, and details of his full-size Bell HP77 race helmet.
Featuring a brighter blue, yellow, and white color palette along with Bearman's distinctive bear graphic, this half-scale replica is designed for Formula 1 fans, Haas supporters, and serious motorsport collectors who want an authentic display piece tied directly to one of the sport's rising young drivers.
Manufactured by Bell Racing Helmets using processes and materials inspired by its full-size racing helmets, the Oliver Bearman 2026 Mini Helmet delivers exceptional detail, premium construction, and a highly authentic appearance.
Official Oliver Bearman 2026 Helmet Design
This 1:2 scale collectible replicates the helmet design used by Oliver Bearman during the 2026 Formula 1 season with Haas F1 Team.
The design features a vibrant combination of blue, yellow, and white along with Bearman's recognizable bear motif, creating a distinctive helmet that reflects both his identity and British racing heritage.
From the shell graphics to the visor and interior detailing, Bell has recreated the look of Bearman's full-size HP77 helmet in a compact display format.
Authentic Bell HP77 Half-Scale Replica
The Oliver Bearman 2026 Mini Helmet is modeled after Bell's HP77 Formula 1 racing helmet and manufactured at approximately half the size of the full racing helmet.
Bell produces its F1 mini helmets using manufacturing methods derived from its full-size competition helmets, giving the replica a level of construction and detail that sets it apart from standard decorative models.
The result is a premium collectible that closely captures the proportions, appearance, graphics, and overall character of the helmet Bearman wears on track.
Premium Collectible Construction
Bell constructs this mini helmet using fiber-reinforced plastic, fabric, foam, and detailed hardware to create a realistic representation of the full-size racing helmet.
77% fiber-reinforced plastic
15% cotton fabric and foam
8% hardware
Detailed visor and helmet hardware
Realistic interior padding
Authentic Bell Racing helmet proportions
High-quality graphics replicating Bearman's 2026 helmet design
Perfect for Display
At half scale, the Bell Oliver Bearman Mini Helmet is large enough to showcase the helmet's intricate details while remaining compact enough for a desk, bookshelf, display cabinet, office, race room, or motorsport collection.
Its detailed construction makes it an excellent centerpiece alongside die-cast Formula 1 cars, autographed memorabilia, team apparel, race-used collectibles, and other F1 mini helmets.
Collector's Display Packaging
The helmet is supplied in presentation packaging designed to protect the collectible during storage and display.
The packaging also makes the Bell Oliver Bearman 2026 Mini Helmet an excellent gift for Formula 1 fans, Haas supporters, Bell helmet collectors, and Oliver Bearman fans.
Bell Oliver Bearman 2026 Mini Helmet Features
Official-style Oliver Bearman 2026 Formula 1 helmet design
Haas F1 Team 2026 season collectible
1:2 scale Bell HP77 helmet replica
Signature Oliver Bearman bear graphic
Vibrant blue, yellow, and white design
Detailed visor and helmet hardware
Realistic interior construction
Premium Bell Racing craftsmanship
Compact size ideal for home or office display
Collector's presentation packaging
Excellent gift for Formula 1 and Haas fans
Designed exclusively as a collectible display piece
Bell Oliver Bearman Mini Helmet Dimensions
Length: 6.49 in / 16.5 cm
Width: 5.07 in / 12.9 cm
Height: 5.19 in / 13.2 cm
Packaging Specifications
Box Length: 180 mm
Box Width: 135 mm
Box Height: 140 mm
Gross Weight: 13 oz / 355 g including packaging
Manufacturer Information
Manufacturer: Bell Racing Helmets
Model: Oliver Bearman Haas 2026 F1 Mini Helmet
Scale: 1:2
Full-Size Helmet Inspiration: Bell HP77
Manufacturer Part Number: 4100564
For Display and Collecting Only
This Bell 1:2 Scale F1 Mini Helmet is a collectible display item only. It is not a protective helmet and must not be worn or used for motorsport, karting, cycling, or any other activity requiring head protection.
Bell Oliver Bearman 2026 F1 Mini Helmet FAQs
Q: Is this Oliver Bearman's 2026 Formula 1 helmet?A: This is a 1:2 scale collectible replica based on Oliver Bearman's 2026 helmet design with Haas F1 Team.
Q: What full-size helmet is the mini helmet based on?A: The collectible is modeled after the Bell HP77 helmet used by Oliver Bearman in Formula 1 competition.
Q: What scale is this mini helmet?A: It is a 1:2 scale replica, approximately half the size of the full racing helmet.
Q: Is this an actual wearable racing helmet?A: No. This mini helmet is designed strictly for display and collecting and does not provide protective functionality.
Q: What makes the 2026 Oliver Bearman design distinctive?A: The 2026 design features a vibrant blue, yellow, and white color scheme along with Bearman's signature bear graphic.
Q: Is the interior detailed?A: Yes. Bell mini helmets incorporate realistic interior padding, visor hardware, and construction details to closely resemble the full-size helmet.
Q: What are the dimensions?A: The helmet measures approximately 6.49 inches long, 5.07 inches wide, and 5.19 inches high.
Q: Does it come with collector's packaging?A: Yes. The helmet is supplied in presentation packaging suitable for storage, display, or gifting.
Q: What is the Bell part number?A: The manufacturer part number is 4100564.
A Must-Have Oliver Bearman and Haas F1 Collectible
The Bell 1:2 Scale Oliver Bearman Haas 2026 F1 Mini Helmet brings one of the most recognizable pieces of a Formula 1 driver's equipment into a premium collectible format.
With authentic Bell styling, detailed HP77-inspired construction, Bearman's distinctive 2026 graphics, and a display-friendly half-scale size, it is an outstanding addition to any Formula 1, Haas, Bell Racing, or Oliver Bearman collection.
Bell Racing Helmets
Bell 287 SRV Helmet Shields (Fits K1 Pro, K1 Sport, GP.2 Youth)
from $69.95
Bell 287 SRV Helmet Shields (Fits K1 Pro, K1 Sport, GP.2 Youth)
Bell Helmets 3mm injection molded optically correct polycarbonate face shield. The 287 SRV 3mm shield uses the SRV-1 pivot kit. It is compatible with tear offs and is available in a variety of tint colors. Bell recommends that you periodically change shields for better vision and safety. All shields come with adjustable tear-off posts.
Select From the Following Tint Colors:
Clear (no tint)
Light Smoke
Dark Smoke
Amber
Silver Mirror
Blue Mirror
Gold Mirror
Bell Racing Helmets
Bell 500-TX Classic Vintage Open-Face Helmet | SA2020 / FIA 8859-2015
$599.95
Bell 500-TX Classic Vintage Open-Face Racing Helmet
The Bell 500-TX Classic Vintage Racing Helmet brings one of motorsport's most recognizable open-face helmet designs back to life, combining authentic racing heritage with modern fiberglass composite construction and established motorsport safety certification.
Inspired by the legendary original Bell 500-TX, this premium open-face helmet recreates the iconic vintage racing silhouette loved by classic car enthusiasts, historic racing drivers, and collectors.
Certified to Snell SA2020 and FIA 8859-2015, the Bell 500-TX Classic features a fiberglass composite shell, removable racing peak, comfortable tan fire-resistant interior, and M6 threaded mounting provisions for compatible head-and-neck restraint equipment.
Finished in exclusive Bell Heritage White with a beautiful high-gloss appearance, the 500-TX Classic delivers timeless vintage racing style with the construction and protective features expected from Bell Racing.
Whether you're competing in historic motorsport, driving a vintage Formula car, or searching for an authentic period-inspired helmet to complement a classic racing machine, the Bell 500-TX Classic captures the spirit of motorsport's golden era.
Bell 500-TX Classic Helmet Key Features
Iconic Bell 500-TX Heritage Design: Inspired by one of the most influential open-face racing helmet designs in motorsport history.
Snell SA2020 Certified: Meets the Snell SA2020 automotive racing helmet safety standard.
FIA 8859-2015 Homologated: Approved to the FIA 8859-2015 racing helmet standard.
Fiberglass Composite Shell: Modern composite construction engineered for strength and impact protection.
Traditional Open-Face Design: Classic racing appearance with a broad, unobstructed field of view.
Removable Racing Peak: Included peak can be removed for different vintage racing configurations.
Bell Heritage White Finish: Exclusive high-gloss white exterior inspired by historic motorsport.
Tan Fire-Resistant Interior: High-strength, high-comfort FR fabric complements the vintage design.
M6 FHR Mounting Terminals: Factory-installed threaded provisions accept compatible frontal head restraint anchors.
HANS/FHR Compatible: Designed for approved head-and-neck restraint devices when appropriate anchors are installed.
Four Helmet Sizes: Available in Small, Medium, Large, and Extra Large.
Bell Heritage Collection: Classic styling manufactured using modern production techniques.
The Legendary Bell 500-TX Racing Heritage
The original Bell 500-TX helped establish the unmistakable appearance of the classic open-face racing helmet.
Its rounded shell, clean lines, and minimalist design became associated with the early generations of professional motorsport, when open-face helmets were a familiar sight in Formula racing, sports cars, and other competition vehicles.
More than half a century later, Bell Racing reintroduced the legendary 500-TX design for enthusiasts who appreciate the history and character of vintage motorsport.
The modern Bell 500-TX Classic recreates the original helmet's distinctive appearance while using contemporary manufacturing processes and materials.
For drivers restoring vintage racing cars or competing in historic motorsport events, the 500-TX Classic offers an authentic heritage appearance without relying on aging original helmet equipment.
Snell SA2020 and FIA 8859-2015 Certified Protection
The Bell 500-TX Classic carries dual motorsport certification to Snell SA2020 and FIA 8859-2015.
These certifications establish requirements for automotive racing helmet construction, impact performance, and related safety characteristics.
The Bell 500-TX Classic is designed for historic and contemporary motorsport applications that continue to accept these standards.
Important: The 500-TX Classic is not an SA2025 helmet. Racing organizations may establish different certification and open-face helmet requirements. Always verify the regulations of your specific series or event before purchasing.
Fiberglass Composite Shell Construction
The Bell 500-TX Classic features a fiberglass composite outer shell that combines traditional helmet styling with modern manufacturing technology.
Its construction is designed to provide impact protection while maintaining the distinctive rounded silhouette of the original Bell 500-TX.
The composite shell works together with the helmet's internal protective liner to achieve its Snell SA2020 and FIA 8859-2015 certifications.
Unlike decorative reproduction helmets, the Bell 500-TX Classic is designed and certified for qualifying motorsport applications.
Classic Open-Face Design for Maximum Visibility
The Bell 500-TX Classic features a traditional open-face configuration that offers a broad field of view and easy access to the driver's face.
The open-face design allows drivers to monitor their surroundings, mirrors, instruments, and nearby vehicles without the visual obstruction of a full-face chin bar.
This configuration also creates an authentic vintage appearance that complements historic racing cars and period-inspired driving equipment.
The Bell 500-TX Classic is particularly appealing for drivers who prefer a traditional open-face racing helmet and participate in events where this configuration is permitted.
Safety Note: Open-face helmets do not provide the same chin and facial coverage as full-face helmets. Always follow the safety requirements applicable to your vehicle and racing organization.
Removable Vintage Racing Peak
The Bell 500-TX Classic comes equipped with a removable racing peak.
The peak helps reduce overhead sunlight and contributes to the helmet's distinctive historic motorsport appearance.
Drivers can remove the peak when a different configuration is preferred or when permitted by event regulations.
Bell offers a compatible replacement peak kit separately for maintenance or replacement.
Always ensure the peak is securely installed before use and follow Bell Racing's installation instructions.
Exclusive Bell Heritage White Gloss Finish
The Bell 500-TX Classic is finished in exclusive Bell Heritage White, a timeless color inspired by classic motorsport helmets.
Its high-gloss exterior highlights the smooth, rounded shell design and creates an authentic vintage appearance.
Heritage White pairs naturally with classic racing suits, vintage Formula cars, historic sports racers, and traditional motorsport liveries.
The simple white finish also provides an excellent foundation for period-inspired graphics or professional helmet customization, subject to Bell's guidelines for approved paints and decorative materials.
Premium Tan Fire-Resistant Interior
Inside the Bell 500-TX Classic is a comfortable tan interior manufactured from high-strength, high-comfort fire-resistant fabric.
The interior color reinforces the helmet's heritage appearance while providing the secure fit and comfort expected from premium Bell Racing equipment.
The tan lining is especially appropriate for vintage motorsport enthusiasts seeking an authentic period-inspired presentation.
A correctly fitted helmet should feel comfortably snug around the head without excessive movement or uncomfortable pressure points.
Bell lists the tan interior as the standard configuration, with no alternative factory interior colors offered for this model.
M6 HANS and FHR Mounting Provisions
Although the 500-TX Classic has a vintage appearance, it incorporates factory-installed M6 threaded mounting terminals for compatible frontal head restraint anchors.
These mounting provisions allow appropriate HANS/FHR anchor hardware to be installed for use with approved head-and-neck restraint systems.
This is particularly valuable for historic racing drivers participating in events that require modern head-and-neck restraint equipment.
Important: The M6 terminals are included with the helmet. HANS/FHR anchor clips and related restraint equipment are separate accessories unless specifically included in a product bundle.
Always follow the anchor manufacturer's installation instructions and verify compatibility with your chosen restraint device.
Designed for Historic Racing and Classic Motorsport
The Bell 500-TX Classic is an excellent choice for drivers who appreciate the traditional appearance of vintage open-face racing helmets.
Its combination of historic styling, modern composite construction, and established racing certifications makes it particularly appealing for:
Historic Formula Car Racing
Vintage Sports Car Competition
Classic Touring Car Events
Historic Motorsport Festivals
Vintage Racing Demonstrations
Classic Car Track Events
Period-Inspired Motorsport Collections
Event organizers determine which helmet certifications and designs are permitted. Verify eligibility before using the Bell 500-TX Classic in competition.
Bell 500-TX Classic Vintage Helmet Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Bell Racing Helmets
Model: 500-TX Classic
Series: Bell Heritage Series
Helmet Type: Open-Face Racing Helmet
Snell Certification: SA2020
FIA Homologation: FIA 8859-2015
Shell Material: Fiberglass Composite
Exterior Color: Bell Heritage White
Exterior Finish: Gloss
Interior Color: Tan
Interior Material: High-Strength, High-Comfort Fire-Resistant Fabric
Alternative Interior Colors: Not Available
Racing Peak: Included, Removable
Replacement Peak Kit: Available Separately
FHR Mounting: Factory-Installed M6 Threaded Terminals
HANS/FHR Anchor Clips: Sold Separately
Available Sizes: S, M, L, XL
Primary Applications: Historic Racing, Vintage Motorsport, Classic Car Competition and Track Events
Quantity: Sold Individually
Compatible Bell 500-TX Classic Helmet Accessories
Bell offers selected replacement parts and compatible racing accessories for the 500-TX Classic.
Bell 500-TX Replacement Peak Kit
Bell 500-TX Rubber Edge Trim Kit
Compatible HANS/FHR Anchor Clip Sets
Approved Frontal Head Restraint Systems
Protective Racing Helmet Storage Bags
Always confirm accessory compatibility with the Bell 500-TX Classic before purchasing or installing replacement equipment.
Bell 500-TX Classic Vintage Racing Helmet Sizing Chart
Bell 500-TX Classic Helmet Care and Maintenance
Proper helmet care helps maintain the appearance, comfort, and protective condition of your Bell 500-TX Classic.
Exterior Care: Clean the fiberglass composite shell using a soft microfiber cloth and helmet-safe products suitable for automotive finishes. Avoid abrasive materials, solvents, and harsh chemicals.
Interior Care: Gently clean the comfort padding with a soft cloth and mild soap and water according to Bell Racing's instructions. Avoid saturating the impact liner.
Drying: Allow the helmet to dry thoroughly after exposure to perspiration or moisture before placing it into storage.
Peak Inspection: Inspect the removable peak and mounting hardware regularly. Ensure the peak is properly secured before use.
Hardware Inspection: Check the chin strap, retention hardware, and any installed FHR anchors before each racing event.
Storage: Keep the helmet in a clean, cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, solvents, and chemical exposure.
Bell 500-TX Classic Vintage Helmet FAQs
Is the Bell 500-TX Classic Snell SA2020 certified? Yes. The Bell 500-TX Classic carries Snell SA2020 certification for applicable automotive motorsport activities.
Is the Bell 500-TX Classic FIA approved? Yes. The helmet is homologated to FIA 8859-2015. Always verify acceptance with your specific racing organization.
Is the Bell 500-TX Classic an open-face helmet? Yes. The 500-TX Classic features a traditional open-face design inspired by the original Bell 500-TX racing helmet.
What is the Bell 500-TX Classic shell made from? The helmet features fiberglass composite shell construction designed for impact protection while preserving its vintage appearance.
Does the Bell 500-TX Classic include a peak? Yes. A removable racing peak is included as standard equipment.
Can I remove the peak? Yes. The peak is removable, allowing the helmet to be configured with or without it according to driver preference and applicable racing regulations.
What color is the Bell 500-TX Classic? The helmet is offered in Bell Heritage White with a gloss finish and tan fire-resistant interior.
Are other interior colors available? Bell lists the tan interior as standard, with no alternative interior colors available for this model.
Does the Bell 500-TX Classic include HANS anchors? The helmet includes factory-installed M6 mounting terminals for compatible FHR anchors. The actual HANS/FHR anchor clips are sold separately.
Can the 500-TX Classic be used with a head-and-neck restraint system? Yes. The helmet is designed for use with compatible approved frontal head restraint systems when the appropriate anchor hardware is installed.
What sizes are available? The Bell 500-TX Classic is offered in Small, Medium, Large, and Extra Large.
Is the 500-TX Classic suitable for historic racing? Yes. The vintage design makes it well suited to historic motorsport, provided the event accepts its SA2020/FIA 8859-2015 certification and open-face configuration.
Is the Bell 500-TX Classic the same as the original vintage helmet? The modern 500-TX Classic recreates the original helmet's distinctive appearance while incorporating later-generation protective materials and manufacturing techniques.
What is the difference between the Bell 500-TX Classic and Bell Star Classic? The 500-TX Classic is an open-face racing helmet with a removable peak, while the Bell Star Classic is a full-face helmet inspired by Bell's iconic 1970s Formula racing designs.
Is the Bell 500-TX Classic SA2025 certified? No. This model carries Snell SA2020 and FIA 8859-2015 certification. Always confirm that these standards remain accepted by your intended racing series.
Can the Bell 500-TX Classic be used on track days? Yes, when the event organizer permits open-face helmets and accepts the helmet's certifications.
Experience Authentic Bell Racing Heritage
The Bell 500-TX Classic Vintage Racing Helmet combines the unmistakable character of historic motorsport with the construction and protective features of a modern-era racing helmet.
Featuring a fiberglass composite shell, removable racing peak, exclusive Heritage White gloss finish, tan fire-resistant interior, and M6 FHR mounting provisions, the 500-TX Classic delivers a timeless combination of heritage and functionality.
For classic racing enthusiasts who appreciate authentic Bell styling, the 500-TX Classic offers a distinctive way to celebrate motorsport history on and off the track.
Bell Racing Helmets
Bell Ayrton Senna 30 Year Legacy 1:2 Scale F1 Mini Helmet | Yellow & Pearl Liveries
$199.95
Bell 2024 Ayrton Senna 1:2 Mini Helmet
30 years after his death, the myth of Ayrton Senna is stronger than ever in our hearts. To pay tribute to the three-time Formula 1 world champion, Bell Racing is launching a special edition mini-helmet designed in collaboration with Senna Brands. The left half of the helmet echoes Ayrton’s famous paint scheme in yellow, green and blue; the right half has a pearl-colored base to emphasize how precious Ayrton’s legacy is to all motorsport enthusiasts.
Driven to Perfection
Perfectly following Senna’s motto “driven to perfection”, this 1:2 scale helmet, like all Bell Mini-Helmets, features a high level of engineering excellence and high quality materials. The Bell 2024 Ayrton Senna Mini-Helmet was designed by the same team that creates Bell's leading-edge F1 racing helmets.
Note: this is a replica helmet for display purposes only and is not certified for any type of motorsports use.
Bell Racing Helmets
Bell BR8 Sport Helmet SA2025
$759.95
Bell BR8 Sport Racing Helmet – Snell SA2025 Certified
The Bell BR8 Sport Racing Helmet SA2025 is engineered for serious off-road, dirt track, desert, and short-course racers who demand advanced protection, customizable forced-air ventilation, and dependable visibility in challenging racing environments.
Designed around Bell Racing's innovative modular airflow system, the BR8 Sport can be configured for standard ventilation, left or right side forced air, left or right three-quarter top forced air, or full top forced air. The included conversion kit provides the flexibility to adapt the helmet to different vehicle layouts, seating positions, and racing conditions.
Certified to Snell SA2025, the Bell BR8 Sport combines a lightweight composite shell, advanced multi-density impact liner, aerodynamic front duckbill, rear-facing Venturi exhaust vents, and a Double Screen Anti-Fog (DSAF) shield insert.
Whether competing in a UTV, side-by-side, off-road truck, buggy, or dirt racing vehicle, the BR8 Sport offers a versatile, race-ready platform designed to manage airflow, reduce dust intrusion, and improve driver comfort.
Bell BR8 Sport SA2025 Helmet Key Features
Snell SA2025 Certified: Meets the current Snell automotive racing helmet safety standard.
Lightweight Composite Shell: Durable construction designed for strength, impact protection, and comfort.
Advanced Multi-Density Impact Liner: Multi-piece energy-absorbing liner engineered for enhanced impact performance.
Modular Forced-Air Conversion Kit Included: Supports multiple airflow configurations using supplied nozzle and cover plates.
Five Forced-Air Configurations: Left side, right side, left three-quarter top, right three-quarter top, and full top air.
Standard Ventilation Compatible: Can be used without an external forced-air supply system.
Rear-Facing Venturi Exhaust Vents: Encourage air circulation while helping reduce dust and dirt entering the helmet.
Internal Air Distribution Chamber: Directs incoming airflow around the head and toward the eyeport area.
Aerodynamic Front Duckbill: Designed to improve airflow behavior around the helmet at speed.
Double Screen Anti-Fog Insert: Helps minimize shield fogging during changing temperatures and humid conditions.
Communication Ready: Integrated facepiece channels accommodate compatible radio and microphone equipment.
Hydration Compatible: Designed to accommodate compatible drink tube systems.
Optional Ear Cups: Can be configured with or without compatible noise-attenuating ear cups.
Maglock Compatible: Compatible with supported quick-connect forced-air equipment.
M6 FHR Mounting Terminals: Designed for approved frontal head restraint anchor installation.
Two Color Options: Gloss White and Matte Black.
Modular Forced-Air Ventilation With Included Conversion Kit
One of the biggest advantages of the Bell BR8 Sport is its highly adaptable forced-air ventilation system.
Unlike helmets with a permanently fixed air inlet, the BR8 Sport uses an interchangeable nozzle and cover plate system that allows the driver to change the location of the incoming air connection.
The modular kit is included with the helmet, allowing racers to configure the helmet based on their vehicle's duct routing, seating position, and air supply location.
Available Configurations:
Standard Ventilation: Operates without an external forced-air supply system.
Left Side Forced Air: Routes air into the helmet from the driver's left side.
Right Side Forced Air: Accommodates air supply routing from the right side.
Left Three-Quarter Top Air: Positions the air connection toward the upper-left side of the helmet.
Right Three-Quarter Top Air: Positions the air connection toward the upper-right side.
Full Top Forced Air: Routes incoming air through the upper helmet intake configuration.
This modular design is particularly useful for racers who drive multiple vehicles or frequently change seating arrangements and air delivery systems.
Important: The conversion nozzle and cover plate kit is included. An external forced-air blower, filtration system, air hose, and certain connection accessories may need to be purchased separately.
Rear-Facing Venturi Exhaust Vents Help Reduce Dust Intrusion
Dust management is one of the most important considerations for off-road racing helmets.
The Bell BR8 Sport incorporates rear-facing exhaust vents that use a Venturi-style airflow effect to encourage circulation through the helmet.
As air moves around the helmet during driving, the exhaust arrangement helps draw internal air outward while reducing direct exposure of the ventilation openings to incoming dust and debris.
This design can help improve comfort during dusty desert races, short-course competition, and extended off-road driving.
When used with a compatible filtered forced-air supply, the ventilation system provides additional airflow management for demanding racing conditions.
Although the Venturi design helps limit dust intrusion, no helmet ventilation system can guarantee complete elimination of airborne debris.
Unique Internal Air Chamber for Even Cooling
The Bell BR8 Sport features an internal air distribution chamber designed to circulate incoming air more evenly around the driver's head.
When configured for three-quarter or full top forced air, the system distributes air through the helmet while directing additional airflow toward the front eyeport area.
This arrangement helps reduce concentrated airflow at a single point and supports more consistent ventilation throughout the interior.
For racers wearing helmets during long desert stages or hot-weather competition, the ability to direct airflow around the head and toward the shield can improve comfort and visibility.
Double Screen Anti-Fog Shield Technology
The Bell BR8 Sport includes a Double Screen Anti-Fog (DSAF) insert designed to help maintain clear visibility in challenging racing environments.
The dual-screen arrangement helps reduce condensation that can develop when temperatures and humidity change inside the helmet.
This is particularly useful in off-road vehicles where dust protection, cooling systems, and rapidly changing weather conditions affect the interior environment.
The BR8 Sport is compatible with Bell's SRV-8 replacement shield system and associated SRV-1 pivot hardware.
Compatible replacement shields, tear-offs, and shield hardware are available separately.
Aerodynamic Duckbill for Off-Road Racing
The Bell BR8 Sport features an integrated aerodynamic front duckbill that helps manage airflow around the front of the helmet.
Its distinctive design is especially appropriate for off-road racing environments where wind turbulence and airflow management can affect driver comfort.
The duckbill works alongside the helmet's ventilation system to support aerodynamic performance during high-speed driving.
Lightweight Composite Shell and Advanced Impact Protection
The BR8 Sport uses Bell Racing's lightweight composite shell construction, engineered to provide durability and impact protection without excessive helmet weight.
Inside the shell, an advanced multi-density, multi-piece liner is designed to absorb and manage impact energy.
Certified to Snell SA2025, the BR8 Sport is intended for automotive motorsport applications that accept this certification standard.
The combination of a lightweight shell and secure interior fit helps support comfort during demanding off-road racing sessions involving vibration, sudden directional changes, and repeated impacts from rough terrain.
Communication and Hydration System Compatibility
The Bell BR8 Sport includes integrated facepiece channels that provide routing options for compatible communications and hydration equipment.
For racing teams using driver-to-crew radio communication, these channels can accommodate selected microphone and radio system configurations.
Compatible drinking tubes can also be routed through the helmet for endurance racing and long-distance desert competition.
The design helps racers add important driver-support accessories without unnecessary modifications to the protective helmet shell.
Note: Radio systems, microphones, drink tubes, and hydration equipment are optional accessories sold separately.
Optional Ear Cups for Noise Control
The BR8 Sport can be configured with or without compatible Bell Racing ear cups.
Ear cups can help reduce surrounding cockpit noise and may provide additional comfort for drivers using racing communication equipment.
Drivers who prefer a more open interior configuration can use the helmet without these optional accessories.
Ear cups are sold separately and should be selected based on the driver's fit and communication requirements.
Quick-Connect Forced-Air and Maglock Compatibility
The Bell BR8 Sport supports compatible aftermarket forced-air connection accessories, including Bell's V10 quick-lock air connection equipment.
The helmet is also compatible with supported Maglock connections, giving drivers additional flexibility when choosing their forced-air hose and connection arrangement.
Quick-connect air systems are particularly useful for drivers who frequently enter and exit race vehicles or need to disconnect their helmet cooling hose quickly.
Always confirm the compatibility of the air connection, hose size, blower system, and installed helmet configuration before purchasing accessories.
FHR and HANS Anchor Mounting Provisions
The Bell BR8 Sport includes M6 threaded mounting terminals designed for compatible frontal head restraint anchors.
These mounting provisions allow approved FHR/HANS anchor hardware to be installed for use with compatible head and neck restraint systems.
Important: HANS anchor clips are not listed as included with the BR8 Sport and should be purchased separately when required.
Always follow the anchor manufacturer's installation instructions and the rules of your racing organization.
Bell BR8 Sport SA2025 Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Bell Racing Helmets
Model: BR8 Sport
Helmet Series: Bell Sport Series
Helmet Type: Full-Face Off-Road Racing Helmet
Certification: Snell SA2025
Shell Material: Lightweight Composite
Impact Liner: Advanced Multi-Density, Multi-Piece Construction
Exterior Colors: Gloss White and Matte Black
Interior: Dark Grey High-Strength, High-Comfort FR Fabric
Ventilation: Modular Forced-Air System
Conversion Kit: Included
Forced-Air Nozzle: Included With Conversion Kit
Air Port Cover Plates: Included With Conversion Kit
Side Forced-Air Configurations: Left and Right
Three-Quarter Top Air Configurations: Left and Right
Full Top Forced Air: Compatible
Standard Ventilation: Compatible
Venturi Exhaust Vents: Rear Facing
Internal Air Chamber: Yes
Aerodynamic Front Duckbill: Included
Anti-Fog: Double Screen Anti-Fog Insert
Replacement Shield: Bell SRV-8
Pivot Hardware: SRV-1 (287/SRV-8)
Forced-Air Quick-Connect: Compatible V10 and Maglock Systems
Ear Cups: Optional, Sold Separately
Communication Ready: Yes, With Optional Accessories
Hydration Ready: Yes, With Optional Accessories
FHR Mounting: M6 Threaded Terminals
HANS Anchors: Available Separately
Primary Applications: UTV, SXS, Desert Racing, Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Dirt Track and Short-Course Competition
Quantity: Sold Individually
Recommended Bell BR8 Sport Racing Accessories
The modular BR8 Sport platform supports compatible accessories for visibility, forced-air cooling, communications, and driver comfort.
Bell SRV-8 Replacement Racing Shields
Bell SRV-1 Replacement Shield Pivot Kits
Compatible Racing Optics SRV Tear-Off Films
Bell V10 Quick-Lock Forced-Air Connections
Compatible Maglock Forced-Air Hose Connections
Forced-Air Cooling and Filtration Systems
Compatible Noise-Attenuating Ear Cups
Racing Communication Systems and Microphones
Driver Hydration Equipment
Compatible HANS/FHR Anchor Hardware
Protective Racing Helmet Storage Bags
Confirm accessory compatibility with the BR8 Sport SA2025 model before ordering.
Bell BR8 Sport Sizing Chart
Bell BR8 Sport Helmet Care and Maintenance
Off-road racing exposes helmets to dust, dirt, vibration, and demanding environmental conditions. Regular inspection and maintenance help keep the BR8 Sport in race-ready condition.
Exterior Care: Clean the composite shell using a soft microfiber cloth and helmet-safe cleaning products. Avoid solvents, abrasive cleaners, and harsh chemicals.
Shield Care: Use appropriate non-abrasive cleaning products to clean the visor and anti-fog insert. Inspect for scratches or other damage affecting visibility.
Ventilation Maintenance: Inspect the rear Venturi openings, forced-air nozzle, and removable cover plates for dirt accumulation or damage.
Air Hose Connections: Inspect optional quick-connect components, blower hoses, and filtration equipment regularly.
Interior Care: Clean the comfort padding according to Bell's recommended procedures and allow the helmet to dry completely before storing.
Storage: Keep the helmet in a clean, dry environment away from excessive heat, sunlight, and chemical exposure.
Bell BR8 Sport SA2025 Helmet FAQs
Is the Bell BR8 Sport Snell SA2025 certified? Yes. The Bell BR8 Sport carries Snell SA2025 certification for automotive racing applications that accept this standard.
Is the BR8 Sport designed for off-road racing? Yes. The helmet is specifically developed for off-road, dirt, desert, and short-course motorsport environments.
Does the Bell BR8 Sport include the forced-air conversion kit? Yes. The helmet includes the modular forced-air conversion kit with nozzle and cover plates for multiple intake configurations.
Does the conversion kit include a forced-air blower? No. The supplied kit provides helmet conversion hardware. The external blower, filtration system, and required hoses are separate equipment.
Can I use the BR8 Sport without forced air? Yes. The helmet can operate in a standard ventilation configuration without an external forced-air system.
What forced-air configurations are supported? The BR8 Sport supports left or right side forced air, left or right three-quarter top forced air, and full top forced air.
What is the Bell BR8 Venturi ventilation system? Rear-facing exhaust vents encourage air circulation while helping minimize dust and debris entering the helmet.
Does the BR8 Sport have an internal air chamber? Yes. Its internal air distribution chamber helps circulate airflow around the head and toward the eyeport when using compatible three-quarter or top forced-air configurations.
Does the BR8 Sport include an anti-fog shield? The helmet includes a Double Screen Anti-Fog insert designed to help reduce condensation and improve visibility.
What replacement shield fits the Bell BR8 Sport? The BR8 Sport supports the Bell SRV-8 shield system and compatible SRV-1 pivot hardware.
Can I install a hydration system? Yes. Integrated facepiece channels accommodate compatible optional drinking tubes and hydration equipment.
Can I install a racing radio system? Yes. The helmet includes routing provisions for compatible microphones and radio equipment.
Does the Bell BR8 Sport include ear cups? No. Compatible noise-attenuating ear cups are optional and sold separately.
Is the Bell BR8 Sport compatible with Maglock? Yes. The BR8 Sport supports compatible Maglock forced-air connections and selected V10 quick-lock accessories.
Does the BR8 Sport come with HANS anchors? The helmet includes M6 threaded terminals for compatible FHR anchor attachment. The anchor clips are available separately.
Can I use this helmet for UTV and side-by-side racing? Yes. The BR8 Sport's modular ventilation and dust-management features make it suitable for UTV and SXS racing when its certification meets the event requirements.
What colors are available? Bell offers the BR8 Sport in Gloss White and Matte Black.
What is the difference between the BR8 Sport and BR8 Ultra? The BR8 Sport features a lightweight composite shell and optional ear cups, while the BR8 Ultra features lightweight carbon construction and includes ear cups. Both offer modular ventilation and Snell SA2025 certification.
Race-Ready Versatility With the Bell BR8 Sport SA2025
The Bell BR8 Sport SA2025 Racing Helmet combines advanced motorsport protection with one of the most versatile forced-air configurations available for off-road competition.
With its included modular conversion kit, rear-facing Venturi exhaust vents, internal air distribution chamber, DSAF anti-fog technology, and optional communication and hydration compatibility, the BR8 Sport is engineered for drivers who need dependable performance across demanding racing conditions.
Choose the Bell BR8 Sport for adaptable cooling, effective dust management, and Snell SA2025-certified protection in your next off-road racing adventure.
Add a Competition Motorsport Performance Racing Helmet Bag to your order and keep your new Bell Racing BR8 helmet safe and secure throughout each race weekend.
Upgrade your gear with the Bell BR8 Helmet SA2025 and experience uncompromising safety and comfort every time you hit the track.
Bell Racing Helmets
Bell BR8 ULTRA Carbon Fiber Helmet FIA 8859-2024/Snell SA2025
$1,399.95
Bell BR8 ULTRA Carbon Fiber Racing Helmet | Snell SA2025
The Bell BR8 ULTRA Carbon Fiber Auto Racing Helmet is engineered for racers who demand lightweight protection, exceptional ventilation, and maximum versatility in extreme racing environments. Designed specifically for off-road racing, dirt track competition, desert racing, and other demanding motorsports, the BR8 ULTRA combines advanced carbon fiber construction with Bell Racing's innovative configurable forced-air ventilation system.
Unlike traditional racing helmets with fixed ventilation configurations, the Bell BR8 ULTRA SA2025 allows drivers to customize their airflow using an included conversion kit. Choose between standard ventilation, left or right side-air, left or right three-quarter top-air, or full top-air configurations without switching helmets.
Featuring a lightweight carbon fiber shell, aerodynamic front duckbill, Double Screen Anti-Fog (DSAF) visor, and advanced dust-management technology, the BR8 ULTRA delivers the performance and flexibility serious racers need to stay cool, comfortable, and focused behind the wheel.
Bell BR8 ULTRA Carbon Fiber Helmet Features
Snell SA2025 Certified: Meets the latest Snell Special Application helmet safety standard.
Lightweight Carbon Fiber Shell: Advanced carbon construction offers excellent strength-to-weight performance.
Configurable Forced-Air Ventilation: Includes a conversion kit for standard, side-air, three-quarter top-air, and top-air configurations.
DSAF Anti-Fog Visor: Double Screen Anti-Fog technology provides a positive visor seal to help reduce fogging.
Aerodynamic Front Duckbill: Designed to improve aerodynamic performance at racing speeds.
Rear-Facing Venturi Vents: Promote airflow while helping prevent dirt and debris from entering the helmet.
Internal Air-Chamber System: Distributes forced air around the head and toward the eyeport for improved cooling.
Advanced Impact Liner: Multi-density, multi-piece construction provides energy absorption and impact protection.
Integrated Communication Channels: Accommodates optional racing radios and hydration systems.
Removable Ear Cups: Included ear cups allow drivers to customize comfort and communication setup.
M6 Head Restraint Mounts: Integrated mounting provisions for compatible frontal head restraint anchors.
Fire-Resistant Interior: Premium dark grey, high-comfort, fire-resistant fabric.
Gloss Carbon Fiber Finish: Premium exposed carbon fiber appearance.
Lightweight Carbon Fiber Construction
The Bell BR8 ULTRA features a premium lightweight carbon fiber shell designed to provide exceptional performance in demanding racing conditions. The advanced carbon construction offers excellent rigidity while minimizing unnecessary helmet weight, helping reduce driver fatigue during extended racing sessions.
Inside the helmet, Bell incorporates an advanced multi-density, multi-piece impact liner engineered to absorb and manage energy during impacts.
The BR8 ULTRA also features a premium dark grey fire-resistant interior designed to provide a comfortable, secure fit throughout long races and demanding off-road events.
Five Configurable Ventilation Systems in One Helmet
One of the BR8 ULTRA's most innovative features is its convertible forced-air ventilation system. Instead of purchasing separate helmets for different racing vehicles or air delivery configurations, drivers can customize the helmet using the included forced-air nozzle and cover plate conversion kit.
Available ventilation configurations include:
Standard Ventilation: Traditional helmet airflow without a connected forced-air system.
Left or Right Side-Air: Routes forced air through either side of the helmet to accommodate different cockpit arrangements.
Left or Right Three-Quarter Top-Air: Provides elevated air intake positioning for efficient cooling and cockpit compatibility.
Full Top-Air: Directs forced air into the upper helmet ventilation system for enhanced airflow distribution.
The included conversion components make the BR8 ULTRA especially valuable for drivers competing in multiple vehicles, racing disciplines, or cockpit configurations.
Optional aftermarket forced-air accessories, including compatible Quick Lock and MagLock connections, are available separately.
Advanced Dust Management and Venturi Airflow
Dirt, dust, and airborne debris are constant challenges in off-road and dirt track racing. Bell designed the BR8 ULTRA with rear-facing Venturi ventilation outlets to help maintain consistent airflow while reducing the amount of dirt and debris entering the helmet.
The rear-facing vent configuration promotes air exchange through the helmet, helping improve comfort in hot and dusty racing environments.
Combined with the internal air-chamber system, the ventilation design helps distribute fresh air around the driver's head and toward the front eyeport when connected to a compatible forced-air system.
Double Screen Anti-Fog Visor Technology
The Bell BR8 ULTRA includes a clear Double Screen Anti-Fog (DSAF) visor designed to improve visibility in demanding conditions.
The DSAF system uses a double-screen construction and positive visor seal to help reduce fogging caused by temperature differences and moisture inside the helmet.
A synthetic rubber eyeport gasket helps reduce the entry of dust, dirt, and water around the visor opening.
Together, these features help maintain clear vision during off-road racing, endurance competition, and changing weather conditions.
Aerodynamic Front Duckbill for Racing Stability
The BR8 ULTRA features an integrated aerodynamic front duckbill designed to improve helmet performance in moving airflow.
Its low-profile design works with the helmet's carbon fiber shell to help manage airflow while maintaining the aggressive appearance associated with Bell's professional motorsport helmet lineup.
The front duckbill is included with the helmet.
Ready for Race Communications and Hydration
The Bell BR8 ULTRA is designed to accommodate the communication and hydration equipment commonly required in endurance and off-road racing.
Integrated channels within the helmet's face section provide routing options for compatible hydration tubes and radio communication wiring.
The helmet also includes ear cups that may be used or removed according to the driver's preferred configuration.
Optional communication electronics, microphones, drink tubes, and related accessories are sold separately.
Bell BR8 ULTRA Carbon Fiber Helmet Specifications
Manufacturer: Bell Racing Helmets
Model: BR8 ULTRA
Manufacturer Part Number: 1238B
Helmet Type: Full-Face Auto Racing Helmet
Primary Applications: Off-Road, Dirt Track, Desert Racing, and Motorsports
Shell Material: Lightweight Carbon Fiber
Finish: Gloss Carbon Fiber
Certification: Snell SA2025
Head Shape: Intermediate Oval
Interior: Dark Grey Fire-Resistant Fabric
Impact Liner: Multi-Density, Multi-Piece Construction
Ventilation: Convertible Forced-Air System
Conversion Kit: Included
Front Duckbill: Included
Visor: Clear Bell SRV-8 Shield Included
Visor Pivot Kit: Bell SRV-1
Anti-Fog System: Double Screen Anti-Fog (DSAF)
Ear Cups: Included, Removable
Head Restraint Compatibility: M6 Frontal Head Restraint Mounting Terminals
Communication System: Compatible with Optional Electronics
Hydration System: Compatible with Optional Drink Tube
Helmet Size Range: 57- Through 61+
Bell BR8 ULTRA Carbon Fiber Helmet Sizing Chart
Bell BR8 ULTRA Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Bell BR8 ULTRA ideal for off-road and dirt track racing?
The BR8 ULTRA combines a lightweight carbon fiber shell with configurable forced-air ventilation, rear-facing Venturi vents, and an anti-fog visor system. These features are designed to improve comfort and visibility in hot, dusty racing environments.
Is the Bell BR8 ULTRA Snell SA2025 certified?
Yes. The Bell BR8 ULTRA carries Snell SA2025 certification. Always confirm helmet eligibility with your racing organization before competition.
Can the Bell BR8 ULTRA be converted between different forced-air configurations?
Yes. The included conversion kit allows the helmet to be configured for standard ventilation, left or right side-air, left or right three-quarter top-air, or full top-air operation.
Does the BR8 ULTRA include the forced-air conversion kit?
Yes. The helmet includes the conversion components needed to configure its forced-air intake locations. External forced-air blowers and compatible hoses are available separately.
What is the benefit of the rear-facing Venturi vents?
The rear-facing Venturi vents help maintain airflow through the helmet while reducing the entry of airborne dirt and debris, making them especially useful during off-road and dirt racing.
Does the Bell BR8 ULTRA come with a clear visor?
Yes. The helmet includes a clear Bell SRV-8 visor with Double Screen Anti-Fog technology.
Can I install a racing radio or hydration system?
Yes. Integrated channels provide routing options for compatible radio wiring and hydration tubes. Communication and hydration components are sold separately.
Are ear cups included with the BR8 ULTRA?
Yes. The helmet includes ear cups and can be used with or without them, allowing drivers to customize their fit and communication setup.
Is the BR8 ULTRA compatible with HANS devices?
Yes. The helmet features M6 mounting terminals for compatible frontal head restraint anchors. Appropriate approved anchors and hardware must be used according to the restraint manufacturer's installation requirements.
What head shape does the Bell BR8 ULTRA fit?
The BR8 ULTRA is designed around an intermediate oval head shape. Proper fit should always be confirmed before racing.
Why Choose the Bell BR8 ULTRA Carbon Fiber Helmet?
The Bell BR8 ULTRA Carbon Fiber Racing Helmet delivers an exceptional combination of lightweight construction, adaptable ventilation, and advanced protection for drivers competing in demanding racing environments.
With its convertible forced-air system, aerodynamic front duckbill, DSAF anti-fog visor, rear-facing dust-resistant ventilation, and premium carbon fiber shell, the BR8 ULTRA is engineered for serious racers who refuse to compromise on comfort or performance.
Whether you're tackling desert races, dirt track competition, or endurance events, the Bell BR8 ULTRA offers the versatility to adapt to your vehicle, racing conditions, and personal equipment preferences.
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Bell Forced Air Low Profile Nozzle & Cover Plate | For HP6 & GT6 Helmets
$29.95
Bell Forced Air Low Profile Nozzle & Cover Plate
The Bell Forced Air Nozzle and Cover Plate adds a genuine Bell Helmets low-profile forced-air nozzle to your HP6 or GT6 helmet. This clear high-impact plastic forced-air kit consists of the following:
(1) Forced-air low profile nozzle
(1) Cover plate
(2) Seal kits
Each seal kit contains four pieces of double-sided adhesive tape, two pieces measuring 20 x 80 mm and two pieces measuring 20 x 120 mm.
Bell Racing Helmets
Bell GP2 Youth Helmet SFI 24.1
$399.95
Bell GP2 Youth SFI 24.1 Helmet
The GP2 Youth is a perfect choice for young racers new to the sport. Based on traditional F1 styling, the GP2 Youth offers outstanding value, superior features, and excellent fit in a smaller, lightweight configuration. Purpose-built for children who need a youth helmet that is fire-retardant without the bulk of an adult helmet, the GP2 Youth incorporates the same advanced technology, styling, protection, and performance features developed for Bell’s line of professional racing helmets. The SFI Youth Standard is recognized and accepted by racing and karting organizations including the Quarter Midget Association of America (QMA).
Bell GP.2 Youth Kart Helmet Features
Lightweight composite shell
Advanced multi-density, multi-piece liner to maximize energy absorption and impact performance
Integrated channels in face piece offer multiple options to install drink tube and radio systems
Superior ventilation with direct flow chin bar, forehead vents, and top vents
Rear spoilers, top gurney, and chin bar gurneys available separately
Removable and replaceable fit pad and cheek pad system
M6 terminals for FHR anchor attachment and homologated for use with approved head and neck devices
Synthetic rubber gasket seal to prevent dirt and water from entering the helmet
Shield and pivot kit: 287 SRV, SRV-1
Homologation: SFI 24.1 Youth approved
Colors: Metallic Silver, Matte Black, White, Orange
Sizes: 4XS, 3XS, 2XS, XS
Additional Bell GP2 Helmet Shields Available Here
Add a Competition Motorsport Performance Racing Helmet Bag and keep your new Bell GP2 Youth Helmet safe and secure throughout each race weekend.
Bell GP.2 Youth Kart Helmet Sizing Chart
Bell Kart Racing Helmet – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Remember that safety is paramount in kart racing, and choosing the right helmet and maintaining it properly is essential for your protection on the track. Consult the professionals at Competition Motorsport any time you have specific questions about your racing helmet.
What is the best helmet for kart racing?The Bell GP.2 kart helmet is widely considered one of the best entry-level karting helmets with premium features for serious kart racers.
Why do I need a racing helmet?Auto and kart racing helmets are essential for protecting your head in high-speed accidents. They also shield against debris and, in some motorsports, fire—making them a non-negotiable safety requirement.
How do I choose the right size kart racing helmet?Use a flexible tape to measure the circumference of your head just above your eyebrows and ears. Compare the measurement to Bell’s sizing chart. For more help, read our blog on how to fit your helmet properly at Competition Motorsport.
What safety standards should I look for in a kart racing helmet?Look for the Snell K2020 certification for karting. It ensures your helmet meets rigorous standards for impact protection. Unlike DOT (for street use), K2020 is designed specifically for motorsports.
Can I use a motorcycle helmet for kart racing?No. Motorcycle helmets lack the kart-specific certifications and features like proper ventilation and impact resistance optimized for karting. Always use a helmet rated for motorsport competition.
How often should I replace my kart racing helmet?Replace your helmet every few years depending on usage and the manufacturer's guidance. If it’s been dropped, involved in an impact, or shows signs of wear, replace it immediately.
Are expensive racing helmets safer than budget ones?Yes, typically. While both must meet minimum safety standards, premium helmets offer lighter materials, better fit, improved aerodynamics, and enhanced comfort, all of which impact race performance and fatigue.
How do I maintain and clean my kart racing helmet?Clean the exterior and interior using a helmet-specific care product like the Molecule Helmet Care Kit. Avoid submerging the helmet or using abrasive cleaners. Visors should be cleaned gently to avoid scratching.
Do I need to wear a balaclava under my kart racing helmet?While not required for all karting events, a balaclava enhances comfort, keeps your helmet liner clean, and helps wick sweat. Fire-rated balaclavas are mandatory in sanctioned auto racing and recommended for high-performance karting.
Is the Snell K rating important?Yes. The Snell K2020 certification is the most widely accepted kart helmet standard, required by many racing series to ensure safety and performance.
Can I wear glasses with my kart racing helmet?Yes. Wide eye ports make it compatible with most prescription glasses and racing eyewear. A good fit ensures the glasses remain stable and fog-free.
Are carbon fiber helmets better?Carbon fiber helmets are lighter and stronger, reducing fatigue during long races while offering excellent impact protection. They are a top choice for competitive drivers.
Can I use a used helmet for racing?It’s not recommended. Damage or degradation may not be visible, and older helmets might not meet current safety standards. Always buy new from an authorized dealer like Competition Motorsport.
How can I prevent helmet fogging during races?Use a visor with built-in anti-fog technology like Bell’s DSAF system, or apply an anti-fog spray or insert. Keeping your helmet well-ventilated also helps.
What's the importance of proper helmet ventilation?Good ventilation helps manage heat and moisture inside the helmet, reducing fatigue and keeping you focused throughout your race.
How do I store my kart racing helmet between races?Store your helmet in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use a padded helmet bag like our Competition Motorsport Evo Helmet Bag to prevent damage during transport or storage.
What is the difference between Snell K2020 and CMR2016 certifications?Snell K2020 is designed for adult karting helmets, focusing on impact protection. CMR2016 is tailored for drivers under 15, offering a lighter helmet to reduce neck strain while maintaining safety standards.
Are tear-off visors necessary for kart racing?Tear-off visors are beneficial in maintaining clear vision during races by allowing drivers to remove a dirty visor layer quickly. They are especially useful in outdoor karting where debris and dirt are common.
How do I know if my helmet is still safe to use?Helmets should be inspected regularly for signs of wear or damage. If a helmet has been involved in a significant impact or shows signs of degradation, it should be replaced immediately. Additionally, helmets should be replaced every 5 years, even if no damage is visible.
Can I customize my kart racing helmet?Yes, many manufacturers offer customization options for fit and aesthetics. However, any modifications should not compromise the helmet's structural integrity or safety certifications.
Where can I buy a certified racing helmet?Buy from trusted experts like Competition Motorsport, online or in-person at any of our retail locations across the USA. We carry all major brands, including Arai, Bell, Stilo, and Schuberth, and support hundreds of racing events across the country.
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Bell GT6 Pro Racing Helmet | Snell SA2025 & FIA 8859-2024
$899.95
Bell GT6 Pro Racing Helmet – Snell SA2025 / FIA 8859-2024
The Bell GT6 Pro Racing Helmet combines professional motorsport protection, lightweight carbon-fiberglass composite construction, and exceptional driver visibility in a modern full-face racing helmet. Inspired by Bell Racing's HP6 design platform, the GT6 Pro is engineered specifically for drivers competing in closed-cockpit race cars who demand comfort, performance, and advanced safety technology.
Certified to Snell SA2025 and FIA 8859-2024, the Bell GT6 Pro delivers current-generation motorsport safety certification with a premium composite shell, advanced multi-density impact liner, and a wide eyeport designed to maximize visibility inside GT cars, touring cars, sports cars, and endurance racing vehicles.
The helmet features a clear SE06 Double Screen Anti-Fog (DSAF) shield, integrated ventilation channels, factory-installed HANS anchors, and internal routing provisions for optional hydration and racing communication systems. Compatible Bell forced-air accessories allow drivers to further customize their helmet for demanding racing conditions.
Bell GT6 Pro Racing Helmet Key Features
Snell SA2025 and FIA 8859-2024 Certified: Dual-certified to current motorsport helmet safety standards for applicable racing competitions.
Premium Carbon-Fiberglass Composite Shell: Lightweight construction engineered for excellent impact performance, strength, and driver comfort.
HP6-Inspired Design: Modern and aggressive helmet styling developed specifically for closed-cockpit racing environments.
Wide Eyeport Opening: Provides an expanded field of view for improved visibility of mirrors, traffic, and cockpit surroundings.
Clear SE06 DSAF Shield: Double Screen Anti-Fog technology helps maintain clear visibility in changing racing conditions.
Advanced Impact Protection: Multi-density, multi-piece liner engineered to absorb and manage impact energy.
Optimized Ventilation: Integrated intake and extraction openings help circulate air throughout the helmet.
Optional Forced-Air Compatibility: Supports compatible top and side air intake accessories for external cooling systems.
Integrated Communication Channels: Designed to accommodate optional microphones, radio wiring, and earpiece systems.
Hydration System Ready: Integrated routing provisions support compatible drinking tubes and hydration valves.
Factory-Installed HANS Anchors: Includes frontal head restraint posts for connection to compatible head and neck restraint devices.
Fire-Resistant Comfort Interior: Dark grey high-strength, high-comfort FR fabric designed for extended racing sessions.
Optional Interior Earcups: Compatible accessories provide additional noise insulation for racing communications.
Two Color Options: Available in Gloss White and Matte Black.
Lightweight Carbon-Fiberglass Composite Shell
The Bell GT6 Pro features a premium carbon-fiberglass composite shell engineered to provide a strong balance of structural integrity, impact protection, and reduced helmet weight.
This advanced composite construction helps minimize unnecessary helmet mass while maintaining the performance required by its FIA and Snell homologations.
Reducing helmet weight can improve driver comfort during extended racing sessions, particularly under repeated braking, acceleration, and cornering forces.
Combined with an advanced multi-density, multi-piece impact liner, the GT6 Pro provides professional-level racing helmet technology in a versatile design suitable for competitive track driving.
Wide Eyeport for Improved Closed-Cockpit Visibility
One of the defining features of the Bell GT6 Pro is its exceptionally wide eyeport.
Developed specifically for closed-cockpit racing environments, the expanded opening allows drivers to maintain excellent visibility of mirrors, nearby competitors, dashboard displays, and other important cockpit surroundings.
This design is particularly valuable in GT racing, endurance competition, touring cars, and track-day applications where situational awareness is essential.
The helmet uses Bell's SE06 shield platform, providing compatibility with selected replacement shields and accessories.
Clear SE06 Double Screen Anti-Fog Shield
The Bell GT6 Pro includes a clear SE06 Double Screen Anti-Fog (DSAF) shield designed to help maintain visibility during demanding racing conditions.
The dual-screen construction helps reduce the formation of condensation when cockpit temperature, humidity, or outside air conditions change.
This design is particularly useful during endurance racing, cooler weather, and high-humidity track environments.
Compatible SE06 replacement shields and optional tint configurations are available separately for different lighting conditions and racing applications.
Advanced Ventilation and Forced-Air Cooling Compatibility
Driver cooling is an important consideration during long racing sessions, particularly inside enclosed competition vehicles.
The Bell GT6 Pro incorporates strategically positioned intake and extraction vents designed to promote airflow through the helmet.
Fresh air enters through the front ventilation openings while upper extraction vents help support air circulation and reduce heat buildup.
For drivers requiring additional cooling, the GT6 Pro supports compatible optional Bell forced-air intake systems.
Selected top intake configurations can be installed on the left or right upper ventilation positions, allowing integration with an external helmet cooling system.
Optional air intake kits and external cooling equipment are sold separately.
Integrated Hydration and Racing Communication Compatibility
The Bell GT6 Pro is designed with integrated channels in the facepiece to accommodate optional racing communication and driver hydration equipment.
These channels allow compatible drinking tubes, hydration valves, microphone wiring, and radio components to be routed within the helmet.
The GT6 Pro can also be configured with optional noise-insulating earcups and compatible communication components for improved audio clarity inside loud competition vehicles.
These accessory options make the helmet particularly suitable for endurance racing applications where drivers need effective communication and hydration during extended driving sessions.
Note: The standard GT6 Pro does not include an integrated radio system, microphone, or hydration kit. These accessories are sold separately. Drivers seeking factory-integrated communication equipment should consider the Bell GT6 RD variants.
Factory-Installed HANS Anchors
The Bell GT6 Pro comes equipped with factory-installed HANS anchors as original equipment.
These posts allow the helmet to connect directly to compatible frontal head restraint systems without requiring separate anchor installation.
Factory-installed mounting hardware provides convenience for drivers preparing their safety equipment for club racing, professional motorsport, and track events.
Always verify compatibility between your helmet, tether system, head and neck restraint device, and the safety requirements of your racing organization.
Comfortable Fire-Resistant Racing Interior
Inside the GT6 Pro, Bell uses a dark grey high-strength, high-comfort fire-resistant fabric designed for extended racing use.
The interior works with the helmet's multi-density liner to provide a stable, comfortable fit around the driver's head.
Optional compatible interior components and noise-insulating earcups can provide additional customization for individual fit and communication requirements.
The helmet should fit snugly and evenly without excessive pressure points or movement. Drivers should measure their head circumference and consult Bell's official sizing recommendations before purchasing.
Bell GT6 Pro Racing Helmet Technical Specifications
Manufacturer: Bell Racing Helmets
Model: GT6 PRO
Helmet Series: Bell Pro Series
Helmet Type: Full-Face Racing Helmet
Snell Certification: SA2025
FIA Homologation: FIA 8859-2024
Shell Material: Premium Carbon-Fiberglass Composite
Impact Liner: Advanced Multi-Density, Multi-Piece Construction
Shield Type: Bell SE06
Included Shield: Clear Double Screen Anti-Fog (DSAF)
Eyeport: Wide Opening for Closed-Cockpit Visibility
Ventilation: Integrated Front Intakes and Upper Extraction Vents
Forced-Air Compatible: Yes, With Optional Accessories
Hydration Compatible: Yes, With Optional Equipment
Communication Ready: Yes, With Optional Equipment
Optional Noise-Isolating Earcups: Available Separately
Interior: Dark Grey High-Comfort Fire-Resistant Fabric
HANS Anchors: Factory Installed
Available Colors: Gloss White and Matte Black
Available Sizes: 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 61+, 63-64, 65-66, 67-68
Primary Application: GT Racing, Road Racing, Touring Cars, Sprint Racing, and Endurance Racing
Quantity: Sold Individually
What's Included With the Bell GT6 Pro Helmet?
Bell GT6 Pro Full-Face Racing Helmet
Clear SE06 DSAF Shield, Installed
Factory-Installed HANS Anchors
Drawstring Helmet Bag
Hex Wrench for Shield Hardware
Optional communication systems, hydration equipment, forced-air kits, aftermarket shields, and premium helmet storage bags are sold separately.
Bell GT6 Pro Auto Racing Helmet Chart
Bell GT6 Pro Helmet Care and Maintenance
Proper helmet care helps maintain the appearance, functionality, and comfort of your Bell GT6 Pro.
Exterior Care: Clean the composite shell using a soft microfiber cloth and helmet-safe cleaning products. Avoid harsh solvents, abrasive materials, and aggressive chemicals that may damage the finish.
Shield Care: Clean the SE06 DSAF shield with products approved for helmet visors. Use a soft microfiber cloth and avoid abrasive cleaners or excessive pressure on the anti-fog surfaces.
Interior Care: Gently clean the comfort interior using mild soap and water according to Bell's instructions. Avoid soaking the helmet or damaging the impact-absorbing liner.
Ventilation: Inspect intake and extraction vents regularly to ensure they remain free of dirt and debris.
Storage: Store the helmet in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and chemical exposure. Inspect the shell, shield, chin strap, and HANS hardware before every racing event.
Bell GT6 Pro Racing Helmet FAQs
Is the Bell GT6 Pro Snell SA2025 certified?Yes. The Bell GT6 Pro carries Snell SA2025 and FIA 8859-2024 homologations. Always confirm the helmet meets the specific requirements of your racing series or sanctioning organization.
Is the Bell GT6 Pro FIA approved?Yes. The GT6 Pro is homologated to FIA 8859-2024. Some racing categories require a higher FIA 8860 standard, so confirm eligibility before competition.
Is the Bell GT6 Pro a carbon fiber helmet?The GT6 Pro uses a premium carbon-fiberglass composite shell. For drivers seeking a full-carbon construction, Bell offers separate GT6 ULTRA helmet models.
What shield comes with the Bell GT6 Pro?The helmet includes a clear SE06 Double Screen Anti-Fog shield installed as standard equipment.
What replacement shield fits the GT6 Pro?The Bell GT6 Pro uses the SE06 shield platform. Compatible replacement shields and accessories are available separately.
Does the GT6 Pro have a wide field of vision?Yes. Its expanded eyeport is designed specifically for closed-cockpit racing and provides excellent visibility of mirrors, surrounding traffic, and cockpit controls.
Does the Bell GT6 Pro come with HANS anchors?Yes. Factory-installed HANS anchors are included for connection to compatible head and neck restraint devices.
Can I add a forced-air cooling system?Yes. Compatible Bell forced-air intake accessories can be installed to support external cooling systems. The accessories are sold separately.
Can I install a racing radio system?Yes. The GT6 Pro has integrated routing provisions for compatible microphones, wiring, and radio communication equipment. These components are not included with the standard helmet.
Can I add a hydration system?Yes. Integrated facepiece channels accommodate compatible optional hydration tubes and drinking valves.
Does the Bell GT6 Pro include earcups?Noise-insulating earcups are optional accessories for the standard GT6 Pro and are available separately.
What is the difference between the Bell GT6 Pro and GT6 RD?The standard GT6 Pro is designed as a versatile full-face racing helmet with optional communication and hydration accessories. GT6 RD variants add specialized communications equipment and configurations for drivers who require integrated racing electronics.
Is the GT6 Pro suitable for endurance racing?Yes. Its wide eyeport, composite shell, ventilation system, and compatibility with optional communication, hydration, and forced-air equipment make it suitable for endurance racing when permitted by event regulations.
What colors are available?The Bell GT6 Pro is available in Gloss White and Matte Black, subject to inventory availability.
What sizes are available?Bell lists sizes 54 through 61+, as well as larger size ranges 63-64, 65-66, and 67-68. Availability varies by configuration.
Professional Racing Performance With the Bell GT6 Pro
The Bell GT6 Pro SA2025 Racing Helmet delivers an excellent combination of lightweight composite construction, wide-field visibility, modern safety certification, and adaptable racing technology.
With its clear SE06 Double Screen Anti-Fog shield, integrated ventilation, factory-installed HANS anchors, and compatibility with optional hydration, communications, and forced-air cooling equipment, the GT6 Pro is engineered to meet the demands of serious racers.
Choose the Bell GT6 Pro for proven Bell Racing protection, comfort, and visibility throughout every racing session.
Finally, add the Competition Motorsport Performance Racing Helmet Bag to your order to keep your new Bell GT6 Pro auto racing helmet safe and secure going to and from the track, and throughout each race weekend.
Bell Racing Helmets
Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C Racing Helmet | SA2025 & FIA 8859-2024
$1,199.95
Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C Racing Helmet – SA2025 / FIA 8859-2024
Preorder only shipping Q4
The Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C Racing Helmet combines lightweight carbon-fiberglass composite construction, professional-grade ZeroNoise communication technology, and advanced driver protection in a helmet engineered specifically for closed-cockpit racing.
Derived from Bell's HP6 platform, the GT6 PRO RD-4C features an aggressive aerodynamic profile, a wide eyeport for enhanced peripheral vision, and integrated radio communication electronics. Whether competing in endurance racing, sports car racing, or demanding track events, this helmet delivers the visibility, communication clarity, and comfort serious drivers expect.
Certified to Snell SA2025 and FIA 8859-2024, the GT6 PRO RD-4C combines modern safety standards with Bell Racing's proven helmet technology.
Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C Key Features
Premium Carbon-Fiberglass Composite Shell: Lightweight construction engineered for strength, impact performance, and driver comfort.
Snell SA2025 and FIA 8859-2024 Certified: Dual homologation for a wide range of motorsport applications.
Integrated ZeroNoise Electronics: Advanced communication technology with earpiece input and a noise-canceling microphone.
Wide SE06 Shield Eyeport: Expansive forward and peripheral visibility optimized for closed-cockpit racing.
Bell SmartLock Shield System: Secure shield retention with convenient operation.
Multi-Density Impact Liner: Advanced multi-piece energy-absorbing construction designed for impact protection.
Factory-Installed HANS Anchors: Ready for connection to compatible head and neck restraint systems.
Integrated Communication and Hydration Channels: Accommodates compatible radio accessories, drinking tubes, and hydration valves.
Ventilation and Extraction System: Strategically positioned exhaust vents promote cooling and air circulation.
Optional Forced-Air Compatibility: Accepts compatible top and side air intake systems for external cooling.
Fire-Resistant Comfort Interior: Dark grey high-comfort FR fabric designed for extended racing sessions.
ZeroNoise Integrated Racing Communications
Clear communication between the driver and pit crew is essential in competitive motorsport. The Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C incorporates ZeroNoise communication electronics directly into the helmet for reliable, professional-grade performance.
The integrated system includes a noise-canceling microphone and an input connection for compatible in-ear monitors. By reducing unwanted background noise and supporting clear communication, the ZeroNoise system helps drivers stay connected during high-speed racing.
The RD-4C configuration is designed for drivers using compatible earpieces. Drivers who prefer integrated helmet speakers should consider the GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC configuration.
Premium Carbon-Fiberglass Composite Construction
The GT6 PRO RD-4C uses Bell Racing's premium carbon-fiberglass composite shell to balance weight, structural strength, and energy management.
Its advanced multi-density, multi-piece interior liner is engineered to absorb and distribute impact energy while providing a secure, comfortable fit.
The helmet's HP6-inspired profile is specifically developed for closed-cockpit motorsport, making it an excellent option for GT racing, touring cars, endurance racing, and other enclosed race vehicles.
Wide Eyeport and Bell SmartLock Shield System
Visibility is critical when navigating traffic, monitoring mirrors, and approaching corners at speed. The GT6 PRO RD-4C features a wide eyeport designed to improve the driver's field of vision in closed-cockpit environments.
The helmet uses Bell's SE06 shield platform and incorporates the Bell Racing SmartLock mechanism for secure shield operation.
Its aerodynamic shell design supports driver comfort and stability during demanding racing conditions.
Ventilation, Hydration, and Forced-Air Compatibility
Long racing sessions demand effective temperature management. The Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C includes extraction vents that encourage airflow and help remove warm air from the helmet.
For drivers competing in high-temperature conditions, compatible optional top and side air intake systems allow the helmet to connect to an external forced-air cooling system.
Integrated channels within the helmet's facepiece also accommodate compatible radio accessories, hydration tubing, and drinking valves. Optional HP6 RD interior accessory kits provide additional integration possibilities.
Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C Helmet Specifications
Manufacturer: Bell Racing Helmets
Model: GT6 PRO RD-4C
Helmet Series: Bell Pro Series
Safety Certifications: Snell SA2025 / FIA 8859-2024
Shell Material: Premium Carbon-Fiberglass Composite
Helmet Style: Full-Face Racing Helmet
Primary Application: Closed-Cockpit Motorsport
Shield Compatibility: Bell SE06
Shield Retention: Bell SmartLock Mechanism
Communication System: Integrated ZeroNoise Electronics
Microphone: Integrated Noise-Canceling Microphone
Audio Connection: Compatible Earpiece Input
Head and Neck Restraint: Factory-Installed HANS Anchors
Interior: Dark Grey High-Comfort FR Fabric
Forced-Air Cooling: Optional Compatible Top and Side Air Intakes
Color: Titanium
Manufacturer-Listed Sizes: 54–61+, 2XL (63–64), 3XL (65–66), and 4XL (67–68)
Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C Racing Helmet Sizing Chart
Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C Helmet Care and Maintenance
Proper maintenance helps preserve your Bell racing helmet's appearance, comfort, and performance throughout the racing season.
Exterior Care: Clean the polyurethane-finished helmet shell using products appropriate for automotive finishes. Avoid abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, and solvents that could damage the surface or helmet materials.
Interior Care: Gently clean interior fabric using mild soap, water, and a soft cloth. Allow the helmet to dry thoroughly after cleaning or exposure to moisture before storing it.
Storage: Keep the helmet in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and chemicals. Inspect the shield, fastening hardware, interior padding, and HANS anchors before racing.
Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C Racing Helmet FAQs
Is the Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C Snell SA2025 certified?Yes. The Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C carries Snell SA2025 and FIA 8859-2024 homologations. Always confirm helmet eligibility with your racing organization or event regulations.
Does the GT6 PRO RD-4C include a radio communication system?The helmet includes integrated ZeroNoise electronics with a noise-canceling microphone and an input for compatible earpieces. A compatible external radio system and appropriate connections are needed for complete communication functionality.
What is the difference between the GT6 PRO RD-4C and RD-4C/EC?The RD-4C is configured with an earpiece input for compatible in-ear monitors, while the RD-4C/EC configuration incorporates helmet speakers. Both are designed for professional racing communication applications.
Is the Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C a full carbon fiber helmet?No. The GT6 PRO RD-4C uses a premium carbon-fiberglass composite shell. Drivers seeking an ultra-lightweight premium carbon construction can explore the Bell GT6 RD ULTRA series.
Does this helmet come with HANS anchors?Yes. Bell includes factory-installed HANS anchors as original equipment for use with compatible head and neck restraint systems.
Can I add a helmet cooling system?Yes. Compatible optional top and side air intake accessories allow connection to an external forced-air helmet cooling system.
Can I install a hydration system?Yes. The helmet includes integrated routing channels for compatible drinking tubes and hydration valves. Additional accessories may be required.
Is the GT6 PRO RD-4C suitable for endurance racing?Yes. Its wide eyeport, integrated ZeroNoise communication system, hydration compatibility, and optional forced-air cooling make it well suited for endurance racing and other closed-cockpit motorsport applications.
Race With Confidence in the Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C
Experience the combination of advanced impact protection, professional communication technology, and closed-cockpit racing performance with the Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C SA2025/FIA 8859-2024 Racing Helmet.
With its premium carbon-fiberglass composite construction, integrated ZeroNoise electronics, wide SE06 eyeport, and factory-installed HANS anchors, the GT6 PRO RD-4C is built for drivers who demand reliable protection and communication every time they take the grid.
Bell Racing Helmets
Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC Racing Helmet | SA2025 & FIA 8859-2024
$1,199.95
Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC Racing Helmet – SA2025 / FIA 8859-2024
The Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC Racing Helmet combines advanced driver protection with integrated ZeroNoise communication technology, delivering professional racing performance in a lightweight carbon-fiberglass composite shell. Designed specifically for closed-cockpit motorsport, this full-face racing helmet offers excellent visibility, reliable communication, and all-day comfort for competitive drivers.
Derived from Bell Racing's HP6 platform, the GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC features a modern aerodynamic design, wide SE06 eyeport, and advanced multi-density impact liner. The integrated ZeroNoise communication system includes high-power speakers and a noise-canceling microphone, providing a communication-ready helmet without the need to install a separate speaker and microphone kit.
Certified to Snell SA2025 and FIA 8859-2024, the GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC is engineered for demanding motorsport environments, including GT racing, touring cars, endurance racing, and other closed-cockpit competitions.
Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC Key Features
Snell SA2025 and FIA 8859-2024 Certification: Dual-certified racing helmet designed to meet modern motorsport safety requirements.
Premium Carbon-Fiberglass Composite Shell: Lightweight construction engineered for strength, protection, and driver comfort.
Integrated ZeroNoise Communications: Built-in electronics with high-power speakers and a noise-canceling microphone.
Wide SE06 Eyeport: Expanded field of vision optimized for closed-cockpit racing environments.
Bell Racing SmartLock Mechanism: Secure shield retention system designed for reliable operation.
Advanced Multi-Density Liner: Multi-piece energy-absorbing construction engineered for impact protection.
Factory-Installed HANS Anchors: Ready for connection to compatible head and neck restraint devices.
Fire-Resistant Interior: High-comfort Nomex-type fire-resistant materials for demanding racing environments.
Integrated Hydration Channels: Designed to accommodate compatible drinking tubes, valves, and radio system components.
Advanced Ventilation: Extraction vents help promote airflow and reduce heat buildup.
Forced-Air Cooling Compatible: Accepts compatible optional top and side air intake accessories.
Gloss Titanium Finish: Premium metallic finish with Bell Racing Pro Series styling.
Integrated ZeroNoise Communications With High-Power Speakers
The GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC features Bell Racing's integrated ZeroNoise communication system, designed to deliver clear communication between the driver and pit crew during competitive racing.
Unlike the standard GT6 PRO RD-4C configuration, which incorporates an input for compatible in-ear monitors, the RD-4C/EC includes integrated high-power helmet speakers and a noise-canceling microphone.
This setup is especially beneficial for drivers who prefer an integrated speaker system rather than separate racing earbuds.
The ZeroNoise electronics help improve communication clarity in noisy racing environments, allowing drivers to receive important instructions, respond to crew members, and maintain concentration during high-speed competition.
A compatible external racing radio and communication connections are required for complete system operation.
Lightweight Carbon-Fiberglass Composite Shell
Derived from Bell Racing's HP6 design, the GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC features a premium carbon-fiberglass composite shell developed for professional motorsport applications.
The lightweight composite construction works with an advanced multi-density, multi-piece interior liner to manage impact energy while maintaining driver comfort.
The helmet's aerodynamic profile is optimized for enclosed race vehicles, making it suitable for sports car racing, touring cars, GT competition, and endurance racing.
Its gloss Titanium finish gives the GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC a distinctive appearance while maintaining Bell Racing's proven shell construction and safety technology.
Wide SE06 Eyeport and Bell SmartLock Shield System
Excellent visibility is essential for safe racing, particularly when navigating traffic, monitoring mirrors, and approaching corners at high speeds.
The Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC features a wide eyeport designed to maximize forward and peripheral vision in closed-cockpit vehicles.
The included clear shield uses Bell's SE06 shield design, while the integrated SmartLock mechanism provides secure shield retention.
Additional compatible Bell SE06 shield options may be available separately for different lighting and racing conditions.
Ventilation and Forced-Air Cooling Compatibility
The GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC incorporates strategically positioned extraction vents to improve air circulation and help remove warm air from the helmet during demanding racing sessions.
For drivers competing in hot conditions or extended endurance events, the helmet accepts compatible optional top and side air intake systems that connect to external forced-air cooling equipment.
Integrated channels within the facepiece provide additional routing options for compatible hydration tubes, drinking valves, and communication accessories.
These features make the helmet a versatile choice for drivers building a complete racing safety and communication system.
Factory-Installed HANS Anchors
The Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC comes equipped with factory-installed HANS anchors as original equipment.
These anchors allow the helmet to connect to compatible head and neck restraint systems without requiring separate anchor installation.
Always verify proper fitment and compatibility with your specific head and neck restraint system.
Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC Helmet Specifications
Manufacturer: Bell Racing Helmets
Model: GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC
Manufacturer Part Number: 1341211
Product Series: Bell Racing Pro Series
Helmet Type: Full-Face Racing Helmet
Helmet Size: 2X-Small / 54 cm
Head Circumference: 21.25 Inches
Hat Size: 6 3/4
Shell Material: Premium Carbon-Fiberglass Composite
Color: Titanium
Finish: Gloss
Snell Certification: SA2025
FIA Certification: FIA 8859-2024
DOT Certified: No
ECE Certified: No
SFI Certified: No
Shield Included: Yes, Clear
Shield Type: Bell SE06
Shield Retention: Bell SmartLock Mechanism
Communications: Integrated ZeroNoise Electronics
Audio: Integrated High-Power Speakers
Microphone: Integrated Noise-Canceling Microphone
Interior Material: Fire-Resistant Comfort Fabric
Removable Liner: No
HANS Anchors: Factory Installed
Ventilation: Integrated Extraction Vents
Forced-Air Compatible: Yes, With Optional Accessories
Hydration Compatible: Yes, With Compatible Accessories
Quantity: Sold Individually
Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC Helmet Care and Maintenance
Proper care and maintenance help preserve the appearance, comfort, and protective performance of your Bell racing helmet.
Exterior Care: Bell helmets feature a durable polyurethane finish. Use appropriate automotive-finish cleaning products and a soft microfiber cloth. Avoid abrasive materials, solvents, and harsh chemicals that could damage the helmet shell or components.
Interior Care: Clean the interior padding carefully using mild soap, water, and a soft cloth. Avoid soaking the integrated communication electronics. Allow the helmet to dry completely before use or storage.
Storage and Inspection: Store the helmet in a cool, dry environment away from excessive heat and direct sunlight. Regularly inspect the shield, retention hardware, interior lining, communication connections, and HANS anchors for damage or wear.
Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC Racing Helmet Sizing Chart
Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC Snell SA2025 certified?Yes. The GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC carries Snell SA2025 and FIA 8859-2024 homologations. Always verify helmet eligibility with your specific racing series or sanctioning organization.
Does the GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC include built-in speakers?Yes. The RD-4C/EC includes integrated ZeroNoise high-power speakers and a noise-canceling microphone for racing radio communication.
What is the difference between the GT6 PRO RD-4C and RD-4C/EC?The standard RD-4C features an input for compatible in-ear monitors, while the RD-4C/EC includes integrated helmet speakers. Both incorporate professional ZeroNoise communication technology.
Does the helmet include a complete racing radio system?No. The helmet includes integrated communication electronics, speakers, and a microphone. A compatible external radio and appropriate connection accessories are required for complete operation.
Is this a full carbon fiber helmet?No. The GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC features a premium carbon-fiberglass composite shell. The Bell GT6 RD ULTRA series uses a premium carbon shell construction.
Are HANS anchors included?Yes. The helmet includes factory-installed HANS anchors for use with compatible head and neck restraint systems.
Can I connect a forced-air cooling system?Yes. Compatible optional top and side air intake accessories allow the helmet to connect to an external forced-air cooling system.
Can a hydration system be installed?Yes. The helmet includes integrated channels for compatible drinking tubes, hydration valves, and communication components.
Is this helmet suitable for endurance racing?Yes. Its integrated speaker and microphone system, wide eyeport, ventilation, and hydration compatibility make it well suited for closed-cockpit endurance racing.
What size is Bell part number 1341211?Manufacturer part number 1341211 is listed as a 2X-Small helmet with a nominal 54 cm head circumference, approximately 21.25 inches, and a 6 3/4 hat size.
Is the interior removable?No. This configuration is listed with a non-removable interior liner. Clean the interior carefully according to Bell Racing's recommended care procedures.
Professional Driver Protection and Clear Racing Communication
The Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC SA2025 Racing Helmet delivers advanced protection, integrated ZeroNoise communications, lightweight composite construction, and professional-grade racing features in one complete helmet.
With integrated speakers, a noise-canceling microphone, wide SE06 eyeport, factory-installed HANS anchors, and optional forced-air cooling compatibility, the GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC is engineered for drivers who demand protection, communication clarity, and comfort during competitive motorsport.
Upgrade your racing equipment with the Bell GT6 PRO RD-4C/EC and experience the engineering and performance of Bell Racing's Pro Series helmet lineup.
Bell Racing Helmets
Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C Carbon Helmet FIA 8859-2024/Snell SA2025
$1,799.95
Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C Carbon Helmet
Pre-Order: Shipping in OCT 2026
FIA 8859-2024 and Snell SA2025 Homologation
The Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C is a closed-cockpit performance helmet built for drivers who want ultra-light carbon construction with integrated communications and hydration capability out of the box. A wide eye port, refined aerodynamics, and efficient ventilation keep vision clear and fatigue low through long stints.
The GT6 RD ULTRA-4C features the same modern and aggressive design as the HP6 RD-4C revised for racers in closed-car environments, featuring a wide eyeport for extended vision and a lightweight premium carbon glass shell. The closed-face GT6 RD ULTRA-4C integrates the latest technology from ZeroNoise® including advanced electronics, input for earpieces, and noise canceling microphone to assure outstanding performance, sound insulation and communication efficiency.
4C: Carbon Composite 4 Layer Construction
On Bell helmets, “4C” stands for “Carbon Composite 4 Layer Construction.” It refers to the shell technology Bell uses: a four-layer carbon composite laminate. This blend typically combines carbon fiber with other advanced fibers (like Kevlar or fiberglass) in multiple layers.
The purpose is to deliver a shell that is lighter than fiberglass alone, but more affordable and versatile than Bell’s top-end full carbon HP series shells (like HP7 or HP77, which use pure carbon/advanced aerospace layups). In this helmet, "RD-4C” means the helmet is a Carbon Composite 4-layer shell with RD (radio/drink) kit integration.
Designed for GT and Closed-Cockpit Racing
The RD configuration includes electronic ear cups and drink-tube routing for clean, reliable comms and hydration in noisy, high-heat cabins. Internal channels manage airflow across the crown and face, and the shell profile is tuned for stability with optional aero accessories.
Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C Carbon Fiber SA2025 Helmet Details
Manufacturer: Bell Helmets
Manufacturer part no.: 123925x
Construction: lightweight 4C carbon-composite shell
Homologation: Snell SA2025 and FIA 8859-2024
Configuration: RD (integrated electronic ear cups and hydration routing)
Interior: fire-resistant comfort liner
Orientation: closed-cockpit optimized, wide eyeport
Hardware: factory-installed M6 HNR terminals
Finish: gloss carbon-composite
Shield: clear shield installed (tinted/iridium options available separately)
Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C Carbon Fiber SA2025 Helmet Key Features
Ultra-light carbon shell for reduced fatigue and quick head-turn response
Equipped with Bell Racing SmartLock Mechanism
Multi-density, multi-piece liner for impact energy management
Integrated channels for radio wiring and drink-tube routing
Wide eye port for enhanced lateral vision in GT cars
Efficient intake/extraction paths to promote airflow in warm cabins
Compatible with optional top-forced-air and aero kits (rear spoiler, gurneys)
Sealed eye port gasket to help reduce dust and moisture ingress
Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C Carbon Fiber SA2025 Helmet Size Chart
Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C SA2025 Carbon Fiber Helmet FAQs
What does “RD” mean on this model?RD indicates the helmet is set up for radio communications and drink-tube routing, with electronic ear cups installed for improved audio clarity.
Is this helmet optimized for closed-cockpit use?Yes. The GT6 platform is tailored for GT and closed-cockpit cars, with a wide eyeport for peripheral vision and venting tuned for in-car airflow.
Can I connect a top forced-air system?Yes. The shell accepts optional top forced-air kits, allowing you to feed cooled air into the helmet for longer stints and hotter events.
Are hydration and radio systems included?The RD configuration provides integrated routing and ear cups; specific drink and radio hardware is typically added to suit your team’s setup.
Does it include HNR anchor points?Yes. Factory-installed M6 HNR terminals are fitted for head-and-neck restraint compatibility.
Which shield options are available?A clear shield is installed. Tinted and iridium options are available separately to suit lighting conditions and driver preference.
Lightweight carbon construction, integrated comms/hydration, and closed-cockpit visibility make the Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C a smart upgrade for serious GT drivers. Order yours from Competition Motorsport and get race-ready support.
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Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C/EC FIA 8859-2024/Snell SA2025 Carbon Helmet
$1,799.95
Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C/EC Carbon Fiber
Pre-Order: Shipping in Sept 2026
FIA 8859-2024/SA2025 Helmet
The Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C/EC delivers pro-grade safety and communication in a lightweight, closed-cockpit package. Drawing design inspiration from the aggressive HP6 platform, it features a wide eyeport for integrated visibility, a premium carbon composite shell, and all-in communications and hydration solutions built in.
4C: Carbon Composite 4 Layer Construction
On Bell helmets, “4C” stands for “Carbon Composite 4 Layer Construction.” It refers to the shell technology Bell uses: a 4-layer carbon composite laminate. This blend typically combines carbon fiber with other advanced fibers (like Kevlar® or fiberglass) in multiple layers. The purpose is to deliver a shell that is lighter than fiberglass alone, but more affordable and versatile than Bell’s top-end full carbon HP series shells (like HP7 or HP77 which use pure carbon/advanced aerospace layups).
EC: Electronic Communications Integration
The "EC” in model name means the helmet incorporates an electronic comms and hydration kit integration. The closed-face GT6 RD ULTRA-4C/EC integrates the latest technology from ZeroNoise® including advanced electronics, high power speakers, and noise canceling microphone to assure outstanding performance, sound insulation, and communication efficiency.
Ultra-Light Carbon Construction Meets Pro Racing Preparedness
Built with superior carbon-glass composite materials, the helmet keeps fatigue low and track awareness high. Integrated ZeroNoise® electronics, high-power speakers, and a noise-canceling mic ensure outstanding comms and sound insulation. The face piece is also optimized for ventilation and hydration—perfect for endurance and closed-cockpit racers.
Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C/EC Carbon Fiber SA2025 Helmet Size Chart
Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C/EC Carbon Fiber SA2025 Helmet Details
Design Derived From: HP6 RD-4C platform
Shell: Ultra-lightweight carbon-glass composite
Certifications: FIA 8859-2024 and Snell SA 2025
Eyeport: Wide for expanded visibility
ZeroNoise® Comms: Built-in speakers, noise-canceling mic, and heavy-duty coil cable with Nexus connector
Hydration: Integrated drink-tube channels and side connectors
Ventilation: Extraction vents + optional top/side forced-air intake compatibility
HANS Anchors: Factory-installed for added safety
Color & Finish: Gloss Carbon
Interior: Dark grey, high-strength FR fabric (alt interior colors by special order)
Sizes: 54 (6¾) through 61+ (7 ⅝)
Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C/EC Carbon Fiber SA2025 Helmet Features
Ultra-lightweight Premium Carbon shell
Equipped with Bell Racing SmartLock Mechanism
Wide eyeport opening for optimal vision in closed cockpit cars (Shield type SE06)
Advanced multi-density, multi-piece liner to maximize energy absorption and impact performance
Integrated channels in face piece offering multiple options to install drinking tube, valves and radio systems
Extraction vents to maximize cooling and air circulation
Integrated technology from ZeroNoise® including advanced electronics high power speakers, and noise canceling microphone
Factory installed Hans anchors as original equipment
Optional Top and Side air intakes available for use with external cooling system
Compatible with interior parts kits and drinking tube kits
Bell GT6 RD ULTRA-4C/EC Carbon Fiber SA2025 Helmet FAQs
What does “4C/EC” mean?4C stands for "Carbon Composite 4 Layer Construction", and EC indicates electronic communication and hydration integrations are factory-installed.
Which helmet series does this come from?Derived from the closed-cockpit GT6 platform with HP6 lineage—designed for serious GT and endurance racers.
What communication system is included?An integrated ZeroNoise® kit with high-power speakers, a noise-canceling mic, Nexus connector, and hydration ports come built in.
Can I add forced air later?Yes. Compatible top and side intake kits are available for enhanced cooling.
Is this track-legal?Yes. It’s dual-certified to FIA 8859-2024 and Snell SA2025—check your series rules to confirm.
What customization options exist?Alternate interior colors, ear muff covers, and aero accessories are available by special order or as add-ons.
Race with lightweight carbon construction, pro-level comms, and cockpit-focused visibility.