The Klim F3 Carbon DNA Helmet sets a new standard for lightweight snow helmets, combining ultralight hand-laid carbon fiber construction with advanced safety and comfort features. Designed to reduce fatigue on long rides, it delivers exceptional ventilation, wide vision, and ECE 22.06 certification in the lightest ECE helmet Klim will make.
Klim F3 Carbon DNA Helmet Item # 988168
Description
Klim engineered the F3 Carbon Helmet specifically to reduce fatigue and improve comfort over long rides, and ultimately to challenge what "light weight" really means. A new, more aerodynamic and durable visor makes the second generation of F3 Carbon better than ever. Built with ultralight hand-laid carbon fiber for the best consistency in shell thickness and resin distribution, F3 Carbon is the lightest ECE snow helmet Klim was willing to make without sacrificing safety.
Features:
- Carbon fiber hand-laid shell
- Shell construction avoids deposits and imperfections
- One of the lightest snow helmets available
- Lightest KLIM ECE helmet
- Triple-density EPS
- Extra large eye ports for maximum vision
- Stronger, more aerodynamic peak visor
- Fid-Lock® quick release strap
Ventilation:
- Highly ventilated
- 13 Intake vents
- 6 Exhaust vents
- Direct vent EPS design
Safety:
- Shell structure designed for maximum strength with light weight
- Neck brace compatible
- Exceeds ECE 22.06 certifications
Fit/Comfort:
- Engineered for extended comfort
- Removable antimicrobial moisture-wicking liner
- 3D cheek pad foam
- 3 Shell sizes, 3 EPS thicknesses for optimal fit
- Rapid Probe Deployment (RPD) attaches to KLIM backpacks for fast easy access
- Crush-resistant holster material
- Durable 420D outer shell material
- Overlocking Velcro® straps for secure attachment
- Fast & intuitive buckle release
- Non-snag closure for fast probe dropout
- Red color-coded release buckle
- Fits most probes
- 3M™ Scotchlite™ Carbon Black reflective
Part Numbers for Klim F3 Carbon DNA Helmet
Comparison Chart
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| Model | T1 Freeride | F3 Carbon | F3 Carbon Pro | F5 | F5 Koroyd |
| Starting at | $300 | $560 | $700 | $800 | $940 |
| Designed for | Enhanced airflow | Strong and extremely light
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Premium protection and extremely light | Lightweight ventilation | Premium protection and airflow |
| Head Shape | Intermediate Oval | Intermediate Oval | Intermediate Oval | Intermediate Oval | Intermediate Oval |
| Modular | No | No | No | No |
No |
| Material | Polycarbonate / EPS | Carbon Fiber / EPS | Carbon Fiber / EPS | Carbon Fiber / EPS | Carbon Fiber / Koroyd EPS |
| Weight | 3.22 lbs | 2.98 lbs | 2.65 lbs | 2.67 lbs | 3.13 lbs |
| Venting | 13 intakes / 13 Exhaust | 13 Intakes / 6 Exhaust | 13 Intakes / 6 Exhaust | 18 Intakes / 8 Exhaust | 18 Intakes / 8 Exhaust |
| Certification | ECE-22.06 | ECE-22.06 | ECE-22.06 | ECE-22.05 | ECE-22.05 |
| Made in | China | China | China | China | China |




