Arai GP-6S
The Arai GP-6S is Arai’s sport-class racing helmet, tailored for drivers seeking performance, safety, and value. It shares its shell architecture with the GP-6 PED and GP-6 RC models, using a Complex Laminate Construction to balance strength and weight.
Certified to both FIA 8859-2015 and Snell SA2020, the GP-6S is race-legal in many competition classes. Its design features a secure, ergonomic chin bar, well-vented airflow, and interior comfort engineered for full-day sessions.
Key Features
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Shell Construction: Complex Laminate Construction (CLC) with reinforcement
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Homologations: FIA 8859-2015 / Snell SA2020
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Ventilation System: Dual integrated chin intakes; enhanced intake/exhaust vents for improved airflow
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Shield System: Positive-lock visor latch; redesigned shield pivot hardware
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Eye Port: Wider design for improved peripheral vision
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Anchor / FHR Ready: Built-in M6 terminals for easy attachment of Head/Neck Restraint systems
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Interior / Comfort: Fire-resistant, removable, and replaceable lining and cheek pads
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Chin & Structural Reinforcement: Strong chin bar design plus a sculpted lower shell edge for rigidity
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
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| Certification / Homologation | FIA 8859-2015 / Snell SA2020 |
| Sizes Available | XS (53–54 cm), S (55–56 cm), M (57–58 cm), L (59–60 cm), XL (61–62 cm) |
| Eye Port Height | Approximately 60 mm |
| Shell Type | Complex Laminate Construction |
| Ventilation | Chin intakes plus multiple top & rear vents |
| Anchor Type | Integrated M6 female anchor points |
| Finish / Colour Options | Gloss white, Black Frost, and other standard finishes |
| Included Items | Clear visor, hardware, manual, possibly vent kit depending on region |