Technical specifications of the Arai RX-7X Isle of Man TT 2020 helmet
Construction: PB-SNC² shell (Peripherally Belted Super Fiber and Synthetic Net Composite²)
Type: Premium full-face racing helmet
Ventilation: Advanced system with 7 inlets and 5 extractors for optimal air circulation
Interior: Facial Contour System (FCS) with peel-off foams and antibacterial fabrics, fully removable and washable
Visor: VAS-V MAX Vision system with racing lock and Pinlock anti-fog preparation
Weight: Approximately 1600 grams (±50g depending on size)
Available sizes: S to XL
Closure: Double-D ring
Accessories included: Transparent Pinlock lens, Arai carrying case, manual and official stickers
Warranty: 5 years manufacturer
Why buy the Arai RX-7X Isle of Man TT 2020 helmet?
The RX-7X Isle of Man TT 2020 is an iconic special edition dedicated to the world's most spectacular race: the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy .
This version, designed by Aldo Drudi , pays homage to the spirit of the TT through an exclusive red, white and black design , enhanced with silver touches and graphic details evoking the speed, danger and prestige of this mythical competition.
The Manx triskelion (the three turned legs) is proudly displayed on the sides, a historical symbol of the island and a mark of respect for this legendary event.
From a technical point of view, this helmet embodies the entire Arai philosophy : to offer a perfect balance between safety, comfort and performance.
Its PB-SNC² shell , the result of Japanese craftsmanship, combines natural and synthetic fibers for exceptional impact resistance .
Arai’s specific R75 shape , with its smooth and continuous curves, promotes sliding in the event of a fall and significantly reduces the rotational forces applied to the head.
Interior comfort is of a superior level: peelable foams allow for perfect adjustment of support, while the ventilation system optimizes airflow to maintain an ideal temperature even in extreme conditions.
Aerodynamic, stable and lightweight, the 2020 RX-7X TT is designed for demanding motorcyclists, inspired by the helmets worn by Tourist Trophy riders .
History of the Arai RX-7X Isle of Man TT 2020 helmet
For several decades, Arai has maintained a close link with the Tourist Trophy , the most famous and most dangerous road race in the world.
Each year, the Japanese brand celebrates this event with a unique special edition of its flagship model. The 2020 edition continues this tradition with graphics inspired by the passion and courage of the drivers tackling the 60 km Mountain Course circuit.
The design, by Drudi Performance , pays homage to the legendary corners of the track such as Bray Hill , Ballacraine or Creg-ny-Baa , symbols of adrenaline and mastery.
The red and black lines convey tension and speed, while the silver details evoke metal, mechanics, and precision.
Like all RX-7X headsets, each one is handcrafted in Japan using artisanal processes that require several days of work.
The layers of paint are applied successively to guarantee unparalleled depth of color and durability .
The result: a helmet with a timeless design, as high-performing as it is collectible, faithful to the legend of the Tourist Trophy.
FAQ
Q: Is the Arai RX-7X Isle of Man TT 2020 helmet a numbered limited edition?
A: Yes, each copy of this special edition is produced in limited quantities and bears a unique number . It comes with a certificate of authenticity and an official Isle of Man TT 2020 logo .
Q: Do the features differ from the standard RX-7X?
A: No. The 2020 RX-7X TT uses the same technical base as the standard RX-7X, with the same protective materials and ventilation. What distinguishes it is its exclusive Isle of Man TT design and its collector's status .
Q: Do the TT riders use this model?
A: Yes, many Tourist Trophy riders wear custom Arai RX-7X helmets. This model uses the same shell and technology as those used in competition.
Q: Does the helmet feature any official TT elements?
A: Yes, the 2020 RX-7X TT features the official Isle of Man TT logo , the iconic triskelion and a certificate of authenticity , attesting that it is an officially licensed product.
