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SKU: 001494NR | UPC: 8033280164713
Sparco Hood RW9 Black Nomex Racing Balaclava - Universal Driver Gear
Sparco Hood RW9 Black delivers flame-retardant head protection for motorsport drivers under full-face racing helmets. This two-layer Nomex balaclava fits universally across all racing vehicles as essential driver gear. Breathable fabric ensures comfort during intense track sessions while meeting FIA safety standards for reliable performance.
Key Features
- Two-Layer Nomex Fabric: Provides flame resistance and breathability to maintain driver focus and safety in high-heat conditions
- FIA 8856-2018 Homologation: Meets strict professional racing requirements with validated track-tested durability
- Flatlock Seams: Reduces friction and irritation for all-day wear inside helmets without discomfort
- Open Face Design: Allows unobstructed visor seal and head movement for precise control
- One-Size-Fits-Most: Flexible knit adapts to different head sizes for secure fit without adjustments
Product Notes
- Hand wash in cold water and air dry to maintain fabric integrity
- Store flat away from direct sunlight to preserve flame-retardant properties
- Packaged in compact polybag for easy storage and transport
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Moisten slightly for easier pull-over application
- Compatible with all full-face racing helmets including Sparco models
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | All Racing Vehicles | Driver Gear |
Why Choose Sparco?
- Used by champions in Formula Indy NASCAR and rally racing
- Engineered with high-grade materials for reliable protection
- Developed through real-world testing on circuits worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this balaclava fit under my racing helmet?
A: Yes one-size design stretches to fit securely under any standard full-face motorsport helmet -
Q: What material construction does it use?
A: Two-layer Nomex knit fabric offers flame retardancy breathability and durability -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Backed by Sparco manufacturer defect warranty contact Sparco for claims process
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Polybag 12 x 10 x 2 inches
- Weight: 0.10 lbs
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