Riders who love a sleek intercom setup have something to cheer about. Cardo Systems has just teamed up with HJC Helmets to launch a brand-new range of integrated communication solutions. This collaboration brings Cardo’s top-tier tech directly into the shell of select HJC models.
The goal here is a “factory finish.” Rather than having a bulky unit hanging off the side of the lid, these systems offer a clean, custom installation that keeps the helmet’s aerodynamics and design intact without sacrificing any performance.
Two Ways to Stay Connected
Depending on how people like to ride, there are two distinct models based on Cardo’s existing, proven platforms:
The HJC 4X
This is the premium Bluetooth choice geared towards small groups.
- Group Chat: Intercom support for up to four riders.
- Hands-Free: Features Natural Voice Operation so you can keep your hands on the bars.
- Top Tech: Comes with Live Bluetooth connectivity and 40mm JBL speakers for high-end audio.
- Specs: Offers a range of up to 1.2km (0.75 miles) and provides up to 13 hours of talk time.
The HJC Spirit
A more straightforward rider-to-passenger system perfect for the daily commute or casual trips.
- Connectivity: Reliable Bluetooth intercom.
- Audio: Equipped with 40mm HD speakers.
- Battery: Delivers up to 10 hours of talk time.
Which HJC Helmets are Compatible?
The new integrated units are designed to fit perfectly with a wide variety of the latest HJC models across their popular ranges:
Supported HJC Helmet Models:
• RPHA Series – RPHA 31, RPHA 60, RPHA 71, RPHA 71C, RPHA 91, RPHA 91C
• F Series – F31, F71, F71C
• i Series – i71, i91
The units are now available and can be ordered directly from www.cardosystems.com.
• HJC 4X will be offered at $299.95 (US) / $274.95 (RoW) / €279.95 (EU).
• HJC Spirit will be offered at $149.95 (US) / $139.95 (RoW) / €139.95 (EU).
Seamless Integration
Max Yeo from HJC Helmets noted that riders nowadays want their gear to work together without any fuss. By partnering with Cardo, they’ve managed to make the communication system feel like a natural extension of the helmet itself. Shachar Harari from Cardo echoed this, pointing out that bikers can now get that built-in look while still enjoying the sound quality and reliability the brand is known for.
For those ready to upgrade their lid, the units are available right now and can be ordered directly from the Cardo Systems website.
