Shark Spartan RS Carbon Skin Motorcycle Helmet - Matt Carbon
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The Shark Spartan RS Carbon Skin Motorcycle Helmet is designed for adult riders seeking a high-performance, safe, and stylish full-face helmet that meets the latest ECE 22-06 safety standards. Its key benefit is superior aerodynamic performance, minimizing drag and buffeting at higher speeds. A potential consideration is that the helmet comes standard with a clear visor, meaning alternative visors may need to be purchased separately for different conditions. This helmet offers a blend of advanced materials and rider-focused engineering for a comfortable and secure riding experience.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Model Part Number | HE8151EDMAS |
| Brand | Shark |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What safety standards does the Shark Spartan RS Carbon Skin meet?
This helmet meets the latest ECE 22-06 standard, which is the most current European safety regulation, and also carries the ACU Gold approval for use in the UK.
Does the helmet come with a Pinlock insert?
Yes, the Shark Spartan RS Carbon Skin comes standard with a Pinlock Max Vision lens, which is an anti-fog and anti-scratch insert.
What material is the helmet shell made of?
The shell is constructed from a combination of carbon fiber and multiaxial fiberglass, offering a strong yet lightweight protective structure.
Is the interior lining removable?
Yes, the interior lining is typically designed to be removable for washing, helping to keep the helmet clean and fresh.
How do I clean the helmet?
Clean the exterior with a soft cloth and mild soap and water. The visor and Pinlock insert should be cleaned with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Refer to the manual for specific interior lining cleaning instructions.
What is the purpose of the integrated sun visor?
The integrated drop-down sun visor provides convenient on-demand shade for your eyes, allowing you to adjust to changing light conditions without needing to stop and change your main visor.
What type of fastening system does it use?
The helmet uses a secure and reliable Double D-Ring fastening system.
Troubleshooting
Helmet feels too tight or too loose.
Ensure you have selected the correct size. Refer to the sizing chart and try the helmet on carefully. If it's still uncomfortable, consider trying a different size or checking if aftermarket comfort padding is available.
Visor fogs up despite Pinlock insert.
Ensure the Pinlock insert is correctly seated against the main visor and that its protective film has been removed. Check that the visor seal is clean and undamaged.
Sun visor is difficult to operate.
Ensure the slider mechanism is clean and free from debris. Operate it gently. If persistent, check for obstructions or contact customer support.
Strap buckle is difficult to fasten or unfasten.
Ensure the D-rings are correctly aligned. Keep the strap and rings clean; dirt can impede function. Practice fastening and unfastening until smooth.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Meets the latest ECE 22-06 safety standard.
- Excellent aerodynamic performance reducing wind noise and fatigue.
- Includes Pinlock Max Vision anti-fog and anti-scratch visor.
- Integrated, easy-to-use drop-down sun visor.
- Lightweight yet strong composite shell construction.
- ACU Gold approval for UK track use.
Cons
- Comes with a clear visor as standard; alternative visors may be an additional purchase.
- Higher price point due to advanced materials and technology.
- Specific fit may vary, requiring careful sizing.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Visor Operation: The main visor can be opened and closed using the tab on the side. Ensure it locks securely into place. The Pinlock Max Vision insert should be fitted to the inside of the main visor according to its instructions to prevent fogging.
- Sun Visor Operation: Locate the slider, usually on the left side of the helmet base, to deploy or retract the internal sun visor.
- Fastening: Secure the helmet using the double D-ring strap, ensuring it is snug but comfortable.
Compatibility:
- Visors: Compatible with Shark Spartan RS replacement visors and Pinlock Max Vision inserts.
- Communication Systems: Check for compatibility with aftermarket Bluetooth communication systems; some may require specific mounts.
Care:
- Exterior: Clean the shell with mild soap and water using a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Visor: Clean the visor and Pinlock insert with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or sharp objects that could scratch the surfaces.
- Interior Lining: The interior lining is typically removable and washable. Refer to the specific care instructions for the lining material to maintain hygiene and comfort.