Arai Quantum-X vs Shoei GT-Air 3
Which is cheaper to actually own? A live landed-cost comparison for Canada: item price plus shipping, import duty and brokerage, built from the 58 retailer listings ALLR tracks across both models. Every figure below is current tracker data, identical to what each product's own page shows.
Delivered to Canada, the Arai Quantum-X is CA$203 cheaper than the Shoei GT-Air 3 at their cheapest in-stock retailers: CA$721 at ADM Sport against CA$924 at Motostorm (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST) — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
Side by side
| Metric | Arai Quantum-X | Shoei GT-Air 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest landed cost (Canada) | CA$721 | CA$924 |
| Cheapest in-stock retailer | ADM Sport | Motostorm |
| In-stock offers shipping to Canada | 27 | 28 |
| Retailers carrying it | 29 | 29 |
| Landed price range (in stock) | CA$721 – CA$1,406 | CA$924 – CA$1,497 |
| Savings potential (cheapest vs priciest) | CA$685 (49%) | CA$573 (38%) |
| MSRP (highest listed) | CA$1,220 | CA$1,160 |
| Cheapest offer vs MSRP | 41% below | 20% below |
| Certifications listed | ECE 22.06, DOT, Snell | ECE 22.06, DOT |
| Colorways tracked | 14 | 6 |
| Category | Full-Face Helmet | Full-Face Helmet |
What each retailer charges, delivered to Canada
Every in-stock retailer that ships to Canada, with its cheapest offer broken into item price, shipping, import duty and customs brokerage. The landed total is the sum of the four; GST/HST is not included, the same basis as each product's own page.
| Retailer | Ships from | Item | Shipping | Duty | Brokerage | Landed total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADM Sport | CA · 2–7 days | CA$721 | Free | None | None | CA$721 |
| RidingGear.ca | CA · 2–5 days | CA$825 | Free | None | None | CA$825 |
| FortNine | CA · 1–4 days | CA$858 | Free | None | None | CA$858 |
| Champion Helmets | NL · 28-42 days | CA$746 | CA$43 | CA$67 | CA$25 | CA$881 |
| FC-Moto | DE · 7–10 days | CA$748 | CA$43 | CA$67 | CA$25 | CA$883 |
| ChromeBurner | NL · 7–14 days | CA$748 | CA$46 | CA$67 | CA$25 | CA$886 |
| Ottawa Goodtime Centre | CA · 3-9 days | CA$927 | Free | None | None | CA$927 |
| Studio Cycle | CA · 2-6 days | CA$990 | Free | None | None | CA$990 |
| Motostorm | IT · 10–15 days | CA$829 | CA$61 | CA$76 | CA$25 | CA$991 |
| MotoHut | CA · 2–5 days | CA$1,010 | Free | None | None | CA$1,010 |
| Motardinn | ES · 7–15 days | CA$889 | CA$22 | CA$78 | CA$25 | CA$1,014 |
| Motocard | ES · 8–12 days | CA$824 | CA$94 | CA$78 | CA$25 | CA$1,021 |
| Bayside Perf. | CA · 2–5 days | CA$1,040 | Free | None | None | CA$1,040 |
| Dennis Kirk | US · 1–5 days | CA$980 | CA$11 | CA$84 | CA$25 | CA$1,100 |
| Riders Discount | US · 2-5 days | CA$952 | CA$56 | CA$86 | CA$25 | CA$1,119 |
| J&P Cycles | US · 1-5 days | CA$1,012 | CA$11 | CA$87 | CA$25 | CA$1,135 |
| Moto Central | UK · 7–12 days | CA$936 | CA$105 | CA$89 | CA$25 | CA$1,155 |
| SportbikeTrackGear | US · 3–5 days | CA$979 | CA$73 | CA$90 | CA$25 | CA$1,167 |
| SportsBikeShop | UK · 6–9 days | CA$1,168 | Free | CA$0 | CA$0 | CA$1,168 |
| GPbikes | CA · 1–4 days | CA$1,220 | Free | None | None | CA$1,220 |
| BTO Sports | US · 4-7 days | CA$1,106 | CA$11 | CA$95 | CA$25 | CA$1,237 |
| Cycle Gear | US · 3–14 days | CA$1,106 | CA$49 | CA$98 | CA$25 | CA$1,278 |
| The Helmet Shop | US · 3-7 days | CA$1,106 | CA$49 | CA$98 | CA$25 | CA$1,278 |
| RevZilla | US · 3–5 days | CA$1,106 | CA$49 | CA$98 | CA$25 | CA$1,278 |
| MotorcycleGear | US · 3–5 days | CA$1,152 | CA$14 | CA$99 | CA$25 | CA$1,290 |
| MotoSport | US · 3–6 days | CA$1,201 | CA$49 | CA$106 | CA$25 | CA$1,381 |
| Infinity Motorcycles | UK · 5–10 days | CA$927 | CA$346 | CA$108 | CA$25 | CA$1,406 |
| Retailer | Ships from | Item | Shipping | Duty | Brokerage | Landed total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motostorm | IT · 10–15 days | CA$768 | CA$61 | CA$70 | CA$25 | CA$924 |
| FC-Moto | DE · 7–10 days | CA$789 | CA$43 | CA$71 | CA$25 | CA$928 |
| Motocard | ES · 8–12 days | CA$758 | CA$94 | CA$73 | CA$25 | CA$950 |
| Ottawa Goodtime Centre | CA · 3-9 days | CA$1,026 | Free | None | None | CA$1,026 |
| Champion Helmets | NL · 28-42 days | CA$905 | CA$43 | CA$81 | CA$25 | CA$1,054 |
| Motardinn | ES · 7–15 days | CA$983 | CA$22 | CA$85 | CA$25 | CA$1,115 |
| Bayside Perf. | CA · 2–5 days | CA$1,140 | Free | None | None | CA$1,140 |
| FortNine | CA · 1–4 days | CA$1,140 | Free | None | None | CA$1,140 |
| High Road Motorsports | CA · 6-10 days | CA$1,140 | Free | None | None | CA$1,140 |
| Revco | CA · 2–5 days | CA$1,140 | Free | None | None | CA$1,140 |
| TripleClamp Moto | CA · 2–5 days | CA$1,140 | Free | None | None | CA$1,140 |
| Royal Distributing | CA · 2–5 days | CA$1,150 | Free | None | None | CA$1,150 |
| GPbikes | CA · 1–4 days | CA$1,160 | Free | None | None | CA$1,160 |
| MotoHut | CA · 2–5 days | CA$1,160 | Free | None | None | CA$1,160 |
| RidingGear.ca | CA · 2–5 days | CA$1,160 | Free | None | None | CA$1,160 |
| ADM Sport | CA · 2–7 days | CA$1,160 | Free | None | None | CA$1,160 |
| Riverside Motosports | CA · 3-12 days | CA$1,160 | Free | None | None | CA$1,160 |
| BTO Sports | US · 4-7 days | CA$1,092 | CA$11 | CA$94 | CA$25 | CA$1,222 |
| Atomic-Moto | US · 3-5 days | CA$1,092 | CA$14 | CA$94 | CA$25 | CA$1,225 |
| MotorcycleGear | US · 3–5 days | CA$1,109 | CA$14 | CA$95 | CA$25 | CA$1,243 |
| Cycle Gear | US · 3–14 days | CA$1,092 | CA$49 | CA$97 | CA$25 | CA$1,263 |
| The Helmet Shop | US · 3-7 days | CA$1,092 | CA$49 | CA$97 | CA$25 | CA$1,263 |
| MotoSport | US · 3–6 days | CA$1,092 | CA$49 | CA$97 | CA$25 | CA$1,263 |
| RevZilla | US · 3–5 days | CA$1,092 | CA$49 | CA$97 | CA$25 | CA$1,263 |
| Moto Central | UK · 7–12 days | CA$1,077 | CA$105 | CA$101 | CA$25 | CA$1,308 |
| SportsBikeShop | UK · 6–9 days | CA$1,345 | Free | CA$0 | CA$0 | CA$1,345 |
| HelmetCountry | US · 3-10 days | CA$1,092 | CA$134 | CA$104 | CA$25 | CA$1,355 |
| Infinity Motorcycles | UK · 5–10 days | CA$1,011 | CA$346 | CA$115 | CA$25 | CA$1,497 |
Same retailer, both models
21 retailers stock both models for Canada. Shop for shop, the Arai Quantum-X is cheaper at 12 and the Shoei GT-Air 3 at 9.
| Retailer | Arai Quantum-X | Shoei GT-Air 3 | Cheaper here | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADM Sport | CA$721 | CA$1,160 | Arai Quantum-X | CA$439 |
| RidingGear.ca | CA$825 | CA$1,160 | Arai Quantum-X | CA$335 |
| FortNine | CA$858 | CA$1,140 | Arai Quantum-X | CA$282 |
| SportsBikeShop | CA$1,168 | CA$1,345 | Arai Quantum-X | CA$177 |
| Champion Helmets | CA$881 | CA$1,054 | Arai Quantum-X | CA$173 |
| Moto Central | CA$1,155 | CA$1,308 | Arai Quantum-X | CA$153 |
| MotoHut | CA$1,010 | CA$1,160 | Arai Quantum-X | CA$150 |
| MotoSport | CA$1,381 | CA$1,263 | Shoei GT-Air 3 | CA$118 |
| Motardinn | CA$1,014 | CA$1,115 | Arai Quantum-X | CA$101 |
| Bayside Perf. | CA$1,040 | CA$1,140 | Arai Quantum-X | CA$100 |
| Ottawa Goodtime Centre | CA$927 | CA$1,026 | Arai Quantum-X | CA$99 |
| Infinity Motorcycles | CA$1,406 | CA$1,497 | Arai Quantum-X | CA$91 |
| Motocard | CA$1,021 | CA$950 | Shoei GT-Air 3 | CA$71 |
| Motostorm | CA$991 | CA$924 | Shoei GT-Air 3 | CA$67 |
| GPbikes | CA$1,220 | CA$1,160 | Shoei GT-Air 3 | CA$60 |
| MotorcycleGear | CA$1,290 | CA$1,243 | Shoei GT-Air 3 | CA$47 |
| FC-Moto | CA$883 | CA$928 | Arai Quantum-X | CA$45 |
| BTO Sports | CA$1,237 | CA$1,222 | Shoei GT-Air 3 | CA$15 |
| Cycle Gear | CA$1,278 | CA$1,263 | Shoei GT-Air 3 | CA$15 |
| RevZilla | CA$1,278 | CA$1,263 | Shoei GT-Air 3 | CA$15 |
| The Helmet Shop | CA$1,278 | CA$1,263 | Shoei GT-Air 3 | CA$15 |
How much of the price is duty and shipping
The Arai Quantum-X's cheapest offer (ADM Sport, CA$721) ships from within Canada, so no import duty or brokerage applies; shipping is free. Across the 19 retailers shipping it from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 9% of the delivered price. 8 of 27 in-stock retailers ship it from within Canada.
At its cheapest offer (Motostorm, CA$924) the Shoei GT-Air 3's delivered price includes CA$95 of import duty and brokerage (10% of the total) and CA$61 shipping. Across the 16 retailers shipping it from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 9% of the delivered price. 12 of 28 in-stock retailers ship it from within Canada.
Duty and brokerage apply to retailers shipping from outside Canada; GST/HST is not included in any figure on this page.
Certifications listed in ALLR's catalog
Arai Quantum-X: ECE 22.06, DOT, Snell. Shoei GT-Air 3: ECE 22.06, DOT. Only the Arai Quantum-X lists Snell. “Not listed” means the retailer data ALLR tracks does not state it, not that the product lacks it; confirm on the retailer's page for the exact variant you buy. Background: ECE, DOT and Snell helmet certifications explained · ECE 22.06 vs Snell M2025 helmet standards.
Lowest delivered price by market
| Delivered to | Arai Quantum-X | Shoei GT-Air 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | CA$721 | CA$924 |
| USA | US$615 | US$639 |
| UK | £442 | £386 |
| EU | €543 | €516 |
Canada is live; the US, UK and EU figures come from ALLR's per-market price aggregate and can trail the live Canada figure by hours.
How the prices compare
Across the 37 in-stock listings tracked for the Arai Quantum-X, landed prices to Canada run from CA$721 at ADM Sport up to CA$1,406 — choosing the cheapest retailer over the priciest saves up to CA$685 (49%).
Across the 41 in-stock listings tracked for the Shoei GT-Air 3, landed prices to Canada run from CA$924 at Motostorm up to CA$1,497 — choosing the cheapest retailer over the priciest saves up to CA$573 (38%).
On list price, the Arai Quantum-X carries a CA$1,220 MSRP and its cheapest current offer is 41% below it; the Shoei GT-Air 3 carries a CA$1,160 MSRP and its cheapest current offer is 20% below it.
Offers & stock, per model
Arai Quantum-X
Delivered to Canada from CA$721 at ADM Sport (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST), across 27 offers from 27 retailers — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
29 stores carry it, 27 in stock. Landed cost includes shipping, duty and brokerage, before GST/HST.
Price summary
Shoei GT-Air 3
Delivered to Canada from CA$924 at Motostorm (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST), across 28 offers from 28 retailers — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
29 stores carry it, 28 in stock. Landed cost includes shipping, duty and brokerage, before GST/HST.
Price summary
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper in Canada, the Arai Quantum-X or the Shoei GT-Air 3?
Delivered to Canada, the Arai Quantum-X is CA$203 cheaper than the Shoei GT-Air 3 at their cheapest in-stock retailers: CA$721 at ADM Sport against CA$924 at Motostorm (item, shipping, import duty and brokerage included; before GST/HST) — prices checked Oct 24, 2026.
How many retailers sell the Arai Quantum-X and the Shoei GT-Air 3 to Canada?
Shipping to Canada, ALLR tracks 27 in-stock offers for the Arai Quantum-X from 27 retailers and 28 in-stock offers for the Shoei GT-Air 3 from 28 retailers. Retailers tracking each model in total, including some out of stock today: the Arai Quantum-X 29, the Shoei GT-Air 3 29.
How much of the delivered price is import duty and brokerage?
The Arai Quantum-X's cheapest offer (ADM Sport, CA$721) ships from within Canada, so no import duty or brokerage applies; shipping is free. At its cheapest offer (Motostorm, CA$924) the Shoei GT-Air 3's delivered price includes CA$95 of import duty and brokerage (10% of the total) and CA$61 shipping. Across the 19 retailers shipping the Arai Quantum-X from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 9% of the delivered price. Across the 16 retailers shipping the Shoei GT-Air 3 from outside Canada, duty and brokerage average 9% of the delivered price.
Which retailers sell both the Arai Quantum-X and the Shoei GT-Air 3, and where is each cheaper?
21 retailers stock both models in Canada-shippable stock. The Arai Quantum-X is cheaper at 12 of them and the Shoei GT-Air 3 at 9; the widest same-shop gap is CA$439 at ADM Sport, where the Arai Quantum-X is cheaper.
Do the Arai Quantum-X and the Shoei GT-Air 3 carry the same safety certifications?
ALLR's catalog lists ECE 22.06, DOT, Snell for the Arai Quantum-X and ECE 22.06, DOT for the Shoei GT-Air 3. Only the Arai Quantum-X lists Snell. "Not listed" means the retailer data ALLR tracks does not state it, not that the product lacks it; confirm on the retailer's page for the exact variant.
Do these prices include GST/HST?
No. Prices are landed costs to Canada: item price plus shipping, import duty and customs brokerage. Destination sales tax (GST/HST) is not included, so the retailer's checkout total can be higher; the figures here use the same basis as each product's own ALLR page.
Where these numbers come from
Every figure on this page is live tracker data, prices checked Oct 24, 2026, the same numbers shown on each product's ALLR page. Landed cost means item price + shipping + import duty + customs brokerage to Canada, converted to CAD; retailers are ranked by that all-in figure, not the sticker price. Read the full methodology. Prices and stock move daily, and the retailer's own checkout is always the final source of truth. This comparison covers price, availability and catalog data only — it makes no claim about fit, comfort or performance.