Looking for a lightweight adventure helmet that handles both tarmac and dirt tracks with ease? The X-lite X-552 Ultra Carbon is a full-face dual-sport lid built around a genuine carbon-fibre outer shell, making it a top pick for riders who split their time between road and off-road. Its adjustable peak and tilting ultrawide visor give it the versatility of a crossover helmet while keeping the aerodynamic profile of a street-focused design. This version comes in the eye-catching Hillside graphic, finished in Carbon/Orange (colour 013).

Key Features

• Carbon-fibre outer shell
• Adjustable peak for on- and off-road use
• Scratch-resistant ultrawide visor with tilting mechanism
• Pinlock-ready fog-resistant inner visor
• Adjustable VPS internal sun visor with UV protection up to 400 nm
• Carbon Fitting Racing Experience inner padding
• Net-construction liner
• LPC (Liner Positioning Control) system
• Eyewear Adaptive cheek pads for glasses wearers
• NERS emergency cheek pad release system
• Integrated wind protector and breath deflector
• Removable chin strap covers
• D-ring retention system
• Prepared for N-Com B601X and B902X communication systems (sold separately)
• Hillside graphic design

Specifications

• Shell material: Carbon fibre
• Certification: ECE approved
• Inner sun visor: Yes (VPS, UV protection up to 400 nm)
• Visor type: Scratch-resistant ultrawide visor with tilting mechanism, Pinlock-ready
• Chin strap type: D-ring retention with removable covers
• Colour: Carbon/Orange, graphic 013 Hillside

Usage & Care Tips

• Fit a Pinlock insert lens into the inner visor to prevent fogging in cold or wet conditions
• Remove the cheek pads using the NERS system before washing or in case of emergency assistance
• Adjust the peak angle depending on whether you are riding on tarmac or off-road to reduce wind lift
• Add the N-Com B601X or B902X communication system separately if intercom functionality is required