OMP Karting Balaclava
OMP Karting Balaclava – Lightweight, Breathable Head Protection for Serious Racers
When the helmet goes on, your performance gear should work just as hard as you do. The OMP Karting Balaclava delivers lightweight, breathable head and neck protection specifically designed for the intense demands of kart racing. Whether you're battling for tenths in a championship sprint or logging laps at your local track, this karting balaclava keeps you cool, comfortable, and protected—all race long.
Crafted from soft, moisture-wicking technical fabric, the OMP balaclava fits comfortably under any karting helmet without bunching or restricting movement. Its seamless construction reduces pressure points, while the breathable mesh zones increase airflow to help regulate temperature. Designed for both youth and adult drivers, the OMP Karting Balaclava is the perfect foundation for your kart racing gear—combining fit, function, and style in one professional-grade piece.
OMP Karting Balaclava Highlights
- Lightweight, breathable OMP karting balaclava ideal for track sessions
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Moisture-wicking technical fabric keeps you cool and dry under pressure
- Seamless design fits smoothly under all modern karting helmets
- Breathable mesh zones improve airflow during long sessions
- Designed for youth and adult racers in all karting categories
OMP Karting Balaclava FAQs
Q: Is this balaclava FIA or CIK certified?
A: The OMP Karting Balaclava is CIK-approved for karting use but is not FIA fireproof certified. For auto racing, consider OMP’s FIA 8856-2018 options.
Q: What material is the OMP balaclava made of?
A: It’s made from lightweight technical fabric designed to wick moisture and enhance breathability during high-intensity kart sessions.
Q: Is it safe for youth drivers?
A: Yes, the balaclava comes in sizes suitable for both junior and adult kart racers and provides a snug, race-ready fit.
Q: Can I wear this with any karting helmet?
A: Absolutely. The OMP balaclava is designed to fit under all modern karting helmets without discomfort or shifting.
Q: Is this balaclava flame resistant?
A: No, this model is not flame retardant. It’s intended specifically for kart racing, which doesn’t require FIA fire resistance.
Q: Is it washable and reusable?
A: Yes, the balaclava is fully washable and built to withstand repeated use without losing its shape or breathability.
Q: Will it help prevent helmet irritation?
A: Definitely. The seamless construction and soft fabric reduce friction, making it ideal for preventing chafing during long sessions.
