Bell 500-TX Classic / Vintage Open Face Racing Helmet Snell SA2020 - FIA
About this item:
About this item:
The Bell 500-TX Classic Helmet is a modern homage to the legendary open-face design from the 1950s and 1960s, originally worn by top racers of that era.
This vintage-inspired racing helmet combines authentic retro styling with cutting-edge materials and engineering, ensuring it meets stringent contemporary safety standards for competitive use in classic motorsports events.
Key features include:
Ultra-Lightweight Carbon Shell: Crafted with high-strength, high-modulus carbon fibers for a robust yet featherlight design, meeting FIA8860-2018 standards. .
Fiberglass Composite Shell: This strong and lightweight shell is crafted from modern fiberglass composite materials, providing excellent impact resistance while maintaining a low overall weight for enhanced comfort during extended wear.
Advanced Multi-Density Liner: The helmet incorporates an advanced multi-density liner that maximizes energy absorption and delivers superior impact performance to protect the wearer in high-speed scenarios.
Heritage Design Elements: Featuring a heritage white exterior finish paired with a tan interior, it evokes the timeless look of vintage helmets while utilizing flame-retardant fabrics for modern comfort and durability.
HANS Device Compatibility: Equipped with M6 female terminals, it is fully prepared for retrofitting Frontal Head Restraint (FHR) posts, allowing seamless integration with approved head and neck support devices for added safety.
Removable Sun Peak: A removable sun peak is included to shield against glare, offering customizable visibility options for various racing conditions while preserving the classic open-face aesthetic.
Certification: Certified to FIA 8859-2015 and Snell SA2020 standards, this helmet guarantees compliance with the latest motorsport regulations, blending nostalgia with reliable protection.
Manufacturing Part Number: 1450001 (Size Small) to 1450004 (Size X-Large).
Rediscover the spirit of classic racing with the Bell 500-TX Classic Helmet, where iconic design meets uncompromising modern safety for an unparalleled on-track experience.
Bell 500-TX Helmet
Sun Peak (factory-installed)
Draw-string helmet Bag
User Manual

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