Do you think we can preserve the qualities of the R1 and S1 comprehensive brand within a module without ever encountering a massive Schuberth C2 wants to replace? Schuberth helmet draws its new modular, C3, compact and more soundproof than the C2. Its price is consistent, about 450 € here in the principality.
The mark is characterized by Schuberth helmets silent. The sound level is the main argument of the manufacturer, Schuberth sounds reasonable to have achieved even with the modular type helmets. After several years of development, Schuberth replaces its unique modular range model, the C2. The main criticisms were made of this town on the weight and lack of aerodynamics. It seems that the new Schuberth C3 engineers have improved these points.
Schuberth C3: 84 dB at 100 km / h
The new module called C3 Schuberth logically, is lighter and more compact especially as its predecessor. The manufacturer advertises a weight of 1 570 grams, are 10% less, then less fatigue to the neck muscles. This weight loss appears to have affected the sound insulation as the C3 has a 84dB noise level inside the hull to 100 km / h, against 86.5 dB for C2. To remind, 3 dB difference corresponds to a sound pressure least 2 times! In a long journey, we quickly notice the difference ... Developed with the participation of Michael Shcumacher The Schuberth C3 is a more sporty and more compact then. Schuberth is proposing 2 sizes to create shells to prevent it we find a helmet with a volume of XS and XL for example. A lever at the base of the helmet, left side, lets you operate the integrated solar screen, which is larger than the C2. Another notable change in C3: find a series of dual screens Pinlock to obviate the blurring of the screen. To preform the silence, a necklace acoustic noise limits is available.
You can find the Schuberth C3 in 4 colors and 7 sizes, from XS to XXXL! For a public price of 495 € in Automotoracing.com. Is this helmet is the new benchmark of modular helmets? The answer in a few months when users give us their opinions ...
Schuberth C3 Helmet: Features
Old high-end modular
Top range modular helmet
- External shell made of S.T.R.O.N.G. fiber ( Duroplast+Fiberglass), two sizes available
- Excellent aerodynamics (wind tunnel tested)
- Integrated acoustic collar and anti-noise pad
- Extremely quiet (less than 84db at 100 km/h)
- Pinlock anti-fog visor - Internal smoke visor
- Very reasonable weight
- A.R.O.S. system, ensuring chinstrap is correctly closed
- Top internal confort and maintain ( Max-Fit concept)
- Interior lining completely removable and washable
Those characteristics, and many more, makes the C3 one of the best modular helmets on the market.
To fill his absence in the lucrative segment of the modular helmets, Scorpion is proud to announce the arrival of his exo-900 Air, a model for Galbes futuristic and sleek lines, approved jet as text " . Equipped with serial Airfit Concept - foams swell around the head to fit the morphology of the driver and improve the soundproofing - the Exo-900 Air offers course a removable front, but also completely removable to convert the headset into a single jet. Directed injected thermoplastic resin, this newcomer to the Scorpio range also offers a retractable sun screen, a closed loop micro four vents, deflector nasal and extra-soft removable, and a chin guard neoprene also removable. Available in glossy black, matte gray, blue "gun" or matte silver size XS to XXL, this helmet modular Scorpion Exo-900 Air is marketed from EUR 269.90. It can receive optional Exocom intercom system available in the fall. The rest of the range is available HERE. More for Scorpio S900 HERE.