Shoei Neotec 3 Helmet

Cycle News Staff | May 5, 2024

The latest iteration of Shoei’s Neotec helmet, now in its third generation, is sleeker, quieter and more aerodynamic.

Shoei Neotec 3 Helmet configurations

The modular Neotec 3 received updates to both the inner sun visor—which is now larger and has a smoother action mechanism—and the outer faceshield—which has a new shape for a better seal. It secures on with a new stainless-steel micro-ratcheting chin-strap system and a Sena communication system (sold separately) now seamlessly integrates into the prepared shell and the inner liner. Prices for the Neotec 3 are listed at $999.99 for graphics, and $899.99 for solids.

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Shoei Neotec 3 in the Grasp graphic
Shoei Neotec 3 in the Grasp graphic

Shoei Neotec 3 Helmet Features:

The Neotec 3 helmet features high-performance ventilation designed to keep you cool and comfortable on the road. It boasts improved, closable air intakes equipped with an insect filter to keep debris out while allowing increased airflow. With multiple venting options and extraction points, including closable inlets on the brow and chin, and outlets at the rear, the Neotec 3 ensures optimal air circulation, enhancing the riding experience in any weather.

Shoei Neotec 3 Helmet flip up mechanism

The Neotec 3 helmet features high-performance ventilation designed to keep you cool and comfortable on the road. It boasts improved, closable air intakes equipped with an insect filter to keep debris out while allowing increased airflow. With multiple venting options and extraction points, including closable inlets on the brow and chin, and outlets at the rear, the Neotec 3 ensures optimal air circulation, enhancing the riding experience in any weather.

The Neotec 3 helmet introduces a newly developed shield system designed for optimal performance and comfort. It features a center locking mechanism that ensures the shield stays securely in place, while the redefined shield shape enhances sealing to keep out wind and noise. Additionally, the design minimizes optical distortion, allowing for clearer and more accurate vision during your ride.

Shoei Neotec 3 Helmet shield system

The Neotec 3 features the QSV-2 Sun Visor, now 5mm larger for enhanced coverage and reduced light distraction. Designed for optical precision, this visor ensures clear vision without distortion. Its smooth handling mechanism allows for easy operation, enhancing overall ride comfort and safety.

Shoei Neotec 3 Helmet sun visor
Shoei Neotec 3 Helmet comlink

The Neotec 3 helmet incorporates a seamlessly integrated communication system within its structure, designed to maintain the helmet’s original sleek appearance without any visual or structural distractions. This integration ensures that the helmet’s aesthetic and functionality are preserved, enhancing the overall riding experience with a clean and streamlined look.

Shoei Neotec 3 Helmet micro ratchet

The Neotec 3 helmet features a new Stainless Steel Micro Ratchet System, enhancing the chinstrap design for improved functionality and comfort. This system is lighter and more pleasant to use, offering easy handling and consistent, perfect adjustments to ensure a secure and comfortable fit every time.

Shoei Neotec 3 Helmet shell layers

The helmet features EPS elements with varying levels of shock absorption, optimized to offer targeted protection where it’s needed most.

Visit shoei-helmets.com to learn more.

 

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