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  K2 Ultra 2005 Specifications
Brand: K2
Model: Ultra
Regular Price: $115 -
Style: Short Shell
Age Group: Adult
Sizing Type: Size Specific
Certifications: ASTM
Overall Rating:
Available At:
subject to availability
  K2 Ultra Venting
  K2 Ultra Materials
Vent Type: Active
Removable Vents? Removable
Number of Vents: 12
Certified Glove Friendly? Yes
Removable Ear Flaps? Removable
Helmet Weight: 0.82 lbs.
Interior Padding Rating: Decent
Inner Padding Material: EPS
Shell Type: In Mold
Head Shape: Roval
Additional Info About Venting: Lots of ventilation! The two intake vents at the front of the helmet have plugs. With those plugs in place, the helmet will vent passively.
 
  K2 Ultra Extras
  K2 Ultra Changes
Has Chin Strap? Yes
Audio System Installed? No
Cell Phone System? No
Has Goggle Strap? Yes
New Design? No
New Colors? Yes
Only Updated? Yes
Unchanged? No
  Any Additional Comments: This is one of the lightest helmets I have worn. There are lots of vents and removable earflaps as well. The integrated goggle capability is new and is a nice concept.
 

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  K2 Ultra 2005 Manufacturer Description


For the minimalist looking for all-day comfort, and super light weight protection. The Ultra is likely the lightest piece of ski equipment you own! At only 361 grams it is one of the lightest helmets on the market.

Features:

  • In-Mold Construction
  • Passive Ventilation - Cold weather plugs for front vents
  • Weight: 360 g
  • Integrated Helmet/Goggle System compatible
  • Baseline ACS compatible - SOLD SEPARATELY
  • Visor portals for MX Visor
  • Removable Head & Ear Liners
K2 Ultra Sizing
Small: 53 - 55 cm
Medium: 55 - 57 cm
Large: 57 - 59 cm
X-Large: 59 - 61 cm


 


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The K2 Ultra has a suggested retail of $115. With 12 vents, this Short Shell helmet got a feature rating of 4.5 out of 5. The K2 Ultra is designed to fit Adult heads and tends to have a Roval fit. This In Mold helmet weighs only 0.82 lbs.. Throw in the fact that the K2 Ultra has Active venting and you've got a helmet worthy of its' 4.3 out of 5 rating. For a detailed look at this helmet, see the information below.

 


  K2  Ultra 2005 Ratings
  
(4 of 5)
COMFORT
(4 of 5)
STYLE
(4.5 of 5)
FEATURES
(4.5 of 5)
OVERALL
(4.3 of 5)

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 Ultra Other Colors
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X
X
X
X
X
12001


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