Stilo Carbon Curva Rib Protector
Ultra-Light Rib Protection for Kart Racers
When milliseconds matter and every apex counts, trust gear built to protect without compromise. The Stilo Carbon Curva Rib Protector blends performance, safety, and innovation in a FIA 8870-2018 homologated package. Designed for elite competitors and ambitious club racers alike, it delivers exceptional impact resistance with outstanding comfort and freedom of movement—keeping your focus forward and your torso protected.
Stilo’s patented Carbon Curva construction fuses protective carbon with flexible carbon layers for a more form-fitting, comfortable rib protector that doesn’t sacrifice safety. A precise fit reduces internal movement, boosting both comfort and protection. With true carbon-fiber construction and multiple size options, the Carbon Curva is available in Small, Medium, and Large.
Featuring a carbon outer shell and energy-absorbing foam lining, the Carbon Curva maximizes safety while minimizing bulk. Its contoured, ergonomic shape hugs the body naturally for a locked-in feel without restricting upper-body mobility. Adjustable shoulder and waist straps help you dial in the fit for youth and adult drivers alike.
Highlights
FIA 8870-2018 homologated for karting competition worldwide
Real carbon-fiber shell for ultra-lightweight, high-impact protection
Anatomically curved design for superior fit and freedom of movement
Adjustable shoulder and torso straps for personalized comfort
Youth and adult sizing to ensure optimal protection across age groups
Size Chart
FAQ
What materials is the Carbon Curva made from?
A full carbon-fiber outer shell paired with an energy-absorbing foam lining for optimal protection and low weight.
Who should use the Stilo Carbon Curva?
Professional and amateur kart racers seeking lightweight, certified rib protection with excellent comfort.
Is it suitable for younger drivers?
Yes. The Carbon Curva is offered in youth and adult sizes to achieve proper fitment across a wide range of drivers.
How is the fit adjusted?
Fully adjustable shoulder and waist straps allow a secure, custom fit that stays put during stints and high-G corners.
Will it fit under a standard karting suit?
Absolutely. The low-profile design fits comfortably under most modern CIK/FIA-approved suits without restricting movement.
How does the Carbon Curva compare to other 8870 rib protectors?
Its true carbon construction, ultra-light feel, and contoured ergonomic fit set a high bar for comfort and performance.
Note: Always verify current series requirements and select the size providing a snug, protective fit.
