Arai SKV-R 8878 Kart Racing Helmet
Pre-Order! ETA July 2026
- SNELL K 2025 Homologated
- FIA 8878-2024 Homologated
| Brand: Arai |
| Color: White |
The Arai SKV-R FIA 8878-2024 Racing Helmet brings Arai's protection-first design philosophy to a modern kart racing helmet built for serious drivers. The redesigned shell lowers the visor attachment point to create a smoother, rounder upper shell area, helping impacts glance away from the helmet rather than driving force directly into the structure.
The GP-VAS visor system uses a lower pivot point while still allowing the visor to open fully without contacting the shell. Arai also lowered the upper visor line and adjusted the lower eye port edge to improve downward visibility, making it easier to see instruments, switches, and controls in the cockpit.
Arai SKV-R Helmet Features
- SNELL K 2025 Homologated
- FIA 8878-2024 Homologated
- PB-cLc shell construction in gloss white
- GP-VAS visor system with lowered pivot point
- Improved downward field of view for cockpit visibility
- Center visor lock that can be operated from either side, even with gloves
- Removable odor-retardant interior for airflow and easier cleaning
- Adjustable fit system with removable comfort foam layers
- Redesigned cheek pads for easier microphone installation and cleaner cable routing
- Updated ventilation with intake placement moved forward for improved airflow
Arai SKV-R FIA Specifications
- Brand: Arai
- Model: SKV-R
- Shell: PB-cLc
- Color: White
- Interior: Odor-retardant material
- Sizes: XS (54), S (55-56), M (57-58), L (59), XL (60-61)
- Standard: FIA 8878-2024