The original ST4 8860 helmet produced by Stilo.
FIA 8860-2004 standard helmets are now required for competitors in various championships: WRC, WTCC, FIA GT, GP1, GP2, GP3, Le Mans and British and European F3.
Used by 2010 BTCC champion Jason Plato, and in the WTCC by Rob Huff and Andy Priaulx, Farfus and Tarquini, and the 2011 ALMS champion Guy Smith.
The helmet with its built in visor ventilation system keeps visors clear and with its top air scoop helps keep the user cool during a race. The helmet has a built in comm port and microphone and comes with a connection for Stilo's ear plug kit (available as an extra as well a conversion cables for other makes of ear plugs). The helmet was homologated with Stilo's soft and flexible padded earmuffs which cuts down the excessive noise of a race car allowing clearer pit crew communications. We also have conversion cables to allow connection to an MRTC radio system.
The helmet has the option of a quick release drinking system (available as an extra) and a fresh air system (also available as an extra).
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FIA 8860-2004 Homologation
The ST4 8860 helmet is packed with technology all incorporated to give far better protection to the user. The helmet absorbs 50% more impact energy and has improved load spreading during side impact accidents. It also resists 30% more penetration energy and in turn 30% more protection against injurys caused by excessive rotational accelerations, making the FIA 8860-2004 standard the toughest and highest on the market.
Built for the ultimate demands of F1 this helmet is homologated to the FIA standard 8860-2004, it is exceptionally strong and light and one of very few helmets available commercially to this very high safety standard. The small shell weighes 1.49kg and the large shell at 1.56kg.
The ST Quattro 8860 Formula comes as standard with HANS post anchors for connection to a HANS device. |
