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Shoei GT-Air 3 Nile Full Face Motorcycle Helmet

Shoei GT-Air 3 Nile Full Face Motorcycle Helmet

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  • Last seen at $879.99 at Ride Depot on Nov 9.

Our take on the Shoei GT-Air 3 Nile Full Face Motorcycle Helmet

The GT-Air 3 is Shoei's sport-touring full-face helmet, DOT certified, with an AIM fiberglass and organic-fiber shell and a multi-density EPS liner. It adds a larger QSV-2 internal sun shield, a CNS-1C shield with Pinlock EVO included, and a shell shaped for lower wind resistance and lift than the GT-Air II. It suits riders who spend long days on the highway and want quiet, comms-ready touring without a bulky external unit. Against rivals like the Schuberth C5 and Shoei's own Neotec 3, it is a fixed full-face with a strong aero and noise focus rather than a modular flip-up.

Best forLong-distance sport-touring ridersHighway commuters who want low noiseRiders planning SENA SRL3 commsTouring in strong sun
Pros
  • AIM shell keeps weight around 3.91 lb
  • 6% less wind resistance and 11% less lift than GT-Air II
  • QSV-2 sun shield is 5mm larger
  • Pinlock EVO anti-fog lens included
  • SENA SRL3 installs fully inside the shell
  • Ventilation works with thick gloves
Cons
  • Fixed full-face, not a modular flip-up
  • Comms unit sold separately
  • Sun shield adds a layer some riders find tight
  • Premium brand pricing against mid-range rivals

Shoei GT-Air 3 Nile Full Face Motorcycle Helmet prices at every store

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About the Shoei GT-Air 3 Nile Full Face Motorcycle Helmet

The Shoei GT-Air 3 is a DOT-certified, full-face sport-touring helmet for street use in the US. It has an internal sun shield and is ready for Shoei's Comlink communication system. This listing is the Nile graphic.

The AIM (Advanced Integrated Matrix) shell blends fiberglass and organic fibers for flexibility at low weight. Inside, a multi-density EPS core places different absorption zones where they are needed, with ventilation channels built into the liner. Compared with the GT-Air II, wind resistance is down 6% and lift is down 11%. The helmet is also engineered to reduce noise on long highway rides.

The CNS-1C shield has distortion-free optics and blocks more than 99% of UV. It has a central locking tab that works with gloves and a slightly-open position for airflow and defogging. The front vent, upper head outlets and removable insect filter on the lower intake are all easy to use with thick gloves. The stainless steel micro-ratchet chinstrap has a large-angle release lever that prevents unintentional opening.

Type
Full-face motorcycle helmet
Certification
DOT
Graphic
Nile
Weight
About 3.91 lb
Shell
AIM (Advanced Integrated Matrix): fiberglass and organic fibers
Liner
Multi-density EPS with built-in ventilation channels
Shield
CNS-1C, blocks more than 99% of UV; Pinlock EVO anti-fog lens included
Sun shield
QSV-2 internal sun shield, 5mm larger than before
Ventilation
Redesigned front vent, upper head outlets, removable insect filter on lower intake
Chinstrap
Stainless steel micro-ratchet, 21mm wide, large-angle release lever
Communication
SHOEI Comlink ready; optional SENA SRL3 installs inside with flush controls and internal battery
Safety feature
E.Q.R.S. emergency cheek pad release
Aerodynamics
6% less wind resistance and 11% less lift than the GT-Air II

Questions and answers

Is the GT-Air 3 worth it over the GT-Air II?
Shoei cut wind resistance by 6% and lift by 11% and enlarged the sun shield by 5mm. If you ride long highway days, those changes are the main reason to move up.
Does it come with a Pinlock?
Yes. A Pinlock EVO anti-fog lens is included with the CNS-1C shield.
Can I fit a SENA headset?
It is SHOEI Comlink ready, so the optional SENA SRL3 installs inside the shell with flush controls and no outside unit.
Is it DOT certified for US use?
Yes, it is DOT certified for street use in the US.
How heavy is it?
About 3.91 lb, thanks to the AIM fiberglass and organic-fiber shell.
Does it have an internal sun shield?
Yes, the QSV-2 drop-down sun shield, now 5mm larger than before.
Where is the Shoei GT-Air 3 Nile Full Face Motorcycle Helmet cheapest?
At Ride Depot, for $879.99, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Shoei GT-Air 3 Nile Full Face Motorcycle Helmet?
Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings.

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