10 Best Helmets with Intercom in Malaysia in 2025

Finding the right motorcycle helmet with intercom compatibility can feel like comparing apples to Bluetooth-enabled oranges. 

That’s why we’ve put together this expert guide, packed with hands-on advice, real product comparisons, and industry expertise fit for the year 2025.

Pmax Motor is here to help you choose confidently and ride safely, all with a handy dandy intercom in your helmet!

What Is a Helmet with Intercom and Why Do Riders Buy One?

A helmet intercom allows riders to talk, listen, and navigate hands-free using Bluetooth audio systems.

These helmets are more than a tech gimmick, they’re part of a safer, smarter ride. Whether you’re part of a convoy, riding with a partner, or just commuting through the city traffic, being able to communicate clearly matters.

“Studies show that helmets with communication systems reduce rider distraction by 22% when compared to handheld alternatives.”

Benefits riders look for:

• Receive turn-by-turn GPS directions while riding
• Listen to music or podcasts during long rides
• Speak to other riders in a group (up to 1.5km range on some models)
• Take or reject calls with voice commands

How to Choose the Right Helmet with Intercom in Malaysia?

Focus on shell design, noise insulation, and Bluetooth readiness before comparing brands. This is, really, really important.

Malaysia’s hot, humid climate and urban stop-start traffic demand helmets that are not just safe but practical. If your helmet lacks speaker cutouts or has poor ventilation, even the best intercom won’t sound great under the spell of the hot sun.

Key specs to compare:

• Bluetooth version: Look for v5.0 or newer for signal stability
• Intercom range: Some systems offer up to 2km of clear line-of-sight
• Speaker compatibility: Check for built-in cutouts
• Chin curtain & padding: Helps block wind noise
• Modular vs. Full-face: Modular helmets allow flip-up functionality, great for city stops while full face helmets provide better safety and security.

“When properly installed, most mid-range Bluetooth systems work just as well on a RM1,000 helmet as on a RM3,500 one.”

Here’s a scenario: Hafiz is a Grab rider who travels daily from Shah Alam to KL. With his LS2 helmet paired to a Cardo Packtalk Edge, he can listen to Waze for turn-by-turn navigation, take calls from customers or support, and even alert his delivery contact hands-free.

10 Best Helmets with Intercom in Malaysia in 2025

These helmets combine comfort, design, and Bluetooth readiness. All available via Pmax Motor or any licensed online sellers. As a rule of thumb, always check for SIRIM certification on the helmet before purchasing.

1. LS2 FF901 Advant X Oblivion

A commuter-friendly modular helmet with excellent ventilation and a flip-up front that’s convenient for stops, tolls, and conversations. It’s built for day-to-day practicality and mid-distance touring with reliable Bluetooth integration.

Price: RM1,899
Intercom: Bluetooth-ready for Cardo and Sena (excellent fit for 50S, Packtalk Edge)

Features:

• HPFC (High-Performance Fiberglass Composite) shell
  
• Flip-up modular design with internal sun visor
  
• Pinlock-ready clear visor + tinted visor included
  
• Micrometric buckle and chin curtain
  
• Intercom speaker cutouts + wiring space
  
• Breathable, removable comfort liner (hypoallergenic)
  
• Reflective safety stickers
  
• Long oval fit; weight: approx. 1600 ± 50g
  
• P/J certified (can be worn in open or full-face mode)

2. LS2 FF901 Advant X C Future Red

A step up in style and aerodynamics from the Oblivion, the C Future Red is ideal for riders who want smoother airflow and sportier performance. Perfectly tuned for long rides with superior noise control.

Price: RM2,499
Intercom: Bluetooth-ready, fits Sena 50S, Cardo Edge, and other universal systems

Features:

• Same HPFC modular shell with performance-enhanced airflow
  
• Integrated spoiler for aerodynamic stability
  
• Drop-down sun visor and wide optical visor
  
• Speaker pockets for intercom kits
  
• Breathable, extra-comfort liner (removable/washable)
  
• Dual visor system with Pinlock and dark insert included
  
• Stylish graphics for visibility and aesthetics
  
• Long oval fit; lightweight and wind tunnel tested
  

3. LS2 OF603 Infinity Carbon

This open-face helmet is perfect for quick city trips or riders who prefer a lighter, less enclosed option. Carbon construction means reduced neck fatigue, while still offering decent integration with Bluetooth kits.

Price: RM1,199
Intercom: Compatible with Lexin B4FM, Fodsports M1-S Pro, and other compact systems

Features:

• Full carbon shell. ultra-lightweight design (1150g)
  
• Open-face configuration with wide visual range
  
• Integrated sun visor
  
• Removable, washable interior liner
  
• Pre-moulded speaker pockets for intercom use
  
• Micrometric buckle for fast, secure closure
  
• Excellent ventilation for humid climates
  
• Suitable for scooters and short-range commuters

4. KYT NX Race TT

Inspired by racing helmets, the NX Race TT still fits practical needs with its aerodynamic shape and comfort padding. While not officially intercom-ready, users have successfully installed compact kits.

Price: RM1,300
Intercom: Works with Lexin B4FM and other slim-profile Bluetooth units (manual install)

Features:

• Advanced thermoplastic shell with race-inspired aerodynamics
  
• Double D-ring strap for secure fit
  
• Removable, washable inner liner
  
• Good speaker space with padding modification
  
• Optical class 1 visor with anti-scratch coating
  
• Efficient front and top ventilation
  
• Suitable for mid-speed commutes and weekend rides
  
• Lightweight for a sport-style full-face (approx. 1500g)

5. KYT TT Course Drift

This budget-friendly full-face helmet offers surprising versatility for its price. Though it lacks premium insulation, it’s spacious enough to support basic Bluetooth intercoms with minimal adjustments.

Price: RM999
Intercom: Compatible with Fodsports, Lexin, and similar entry-level kits (manual fit)

Features:

• Injected thermoplastic shell in 2 sizes
  
• Large visor with quick-release mechanism
  
• Ready for Pinlock (insert sold separately)
  
• Roomy internal padding suitable for speaker install
  
• Chin strap with micrometric buckle
  
• Anti-bacterial, moisture-wicking inner lining
  
• Lightweight design for easy daily wear
  
• Clear finish with vibrant graphic options

6. SHOEI GT-Air II

Designed with long-distance comfort in mind, the GT-Air II includes a dedicated slot for the SENA SRL intercom. It’s extremely quiet, well-balanced, and ideal for Bluetooth riders who prioritise clarity.

Price: RM3,200
Intercom: Seamlessly integrates with Shoei SRL2/SRL-MESH

Features:

• AIM multi-composite shell in 3 sizes
  
• Built-in drop-down sun visor
  
• Integrated intercom compartment (no exterior bulge)
  
• EQRS (Emergency Quick Release System)
  
• Aerodynamic design with noise reduction
  
• Advanced ventilation with multi-point intake
  
• Pinlock EVO lens included
  
• Plush 3D interior for snug comfort
  
• Perfect for highway and endurance riding

7. SHOEI Neotec II

A modular masterpiece engineered for tourers. The chin bar locks tightly for quiet riding, and the internal frame is pre-sculpted for Shoei’s premium SRL2 Bluetooth unit.

Price: RM3,899
Intercom: Built-in compatibility with SRL2 / SRL-MESH

Features:

• Modular flip-up helmet with stainless steel chin-lock
  
• Noise isolating cheek pads
  
• Aerodynamic shell with vortex generator
  
• Drop-down internal visor
  
• Chin curtain and breath guard included
  
• Micro-ratchet strap for easy locking
  
• Intercom fit with no external clutter
  
• Premium comfort liner, removable and washable
  
• Wind tunnel tested for real-road conditions

8. ARAI Quantic

Precision comfort meets daily usability. Although it requires a manual Bluetooth setup, its ergonomic padding and airflow make it ideal for consistent riding, even in warm climates.

Price: RM3,800
Intercom: Works best with slim-profile kits (e.g., Sena SF4, Cardo Spirit)

Features:

• PB e-cLc shell (Peripherally Belted Complex Laminate Construction)
  
• Long oval fit ideal for Asian head shape
  
• Multiple intake/exhaust vents
  
• Emergency cheek pad release system
  
• Visor with VAS MAX Vision + Pinlock lens
  
• Removable, antibacterial liner
  
• Integrated chin spoiler for turbulence reduction
  
• Great balance of silence and ventilation

9. ARAI XD-4

Adventure-oriented with room for gear. The XD-4 handles Bluetooth comms while still accommodating off-road conditions thanks to its wide field of view and compatibility with clip-on systems.

Price: RM3,100
Intercom: Compatible with clip-on kits like Fodsports M1-S Pro or Cardo Freecom

Features:

• Multi-density EPS and reinforced outer shell
  
• Removable peak visor and side pods
  
• Excellent airflow system with brow vents
  
• Interior optimized for goggles or Bluetooth headset
  
• Dual-sport ready with street + trail functionality
  
• Removable dry-cool liner
  
• Double D-ring chin strap
  
• All-day comfort for changing terrains

10. GIVI X.33 Canyon

An affordable modular helmet that offers great value for entry-level Bluetooth integration. Lightweight and easy to use, it’s popular among riders upgrading from basic half-face models.

Price: RM980
Intercom: Compatible with Lexin, Fodsports, and similar budget kits

Features:

• Modular flip-up design with internal sun visor
  
• Thermoplastic shell with wide visor coverage
  
• Removable cheek pads and liner
  
• Ample internal space for speakers/mic
  
• Micrometric buckle closure
  
• Breath deflector and chin curtain included
  
• Excellent choice for city and semi-long rides
  
• Lightweight and wallet-friendly

Is It Better to Get a Built-in or Add-On Intercom System?

Built-in units are cleaner; add-ons offer more flexibility and savings.

Built-in models like the Shoei Neotec II are elegant. No wires, balanced weight, and tuned for their own intercoms. Add-on units, though, are versatile and work across multiple helmets.

Built-in:

• Sleek appearance
• Optimised acoustics
• Less setup required

Add-on:

• Affordable
• Transferable between helmets
• Easy upgrades

How Do You Install an Intercom in Your Helmet?

Installation takes 20 – 40 minutes depending on the shell and padding.

Steps:

1. Remove interior liner carefully
2. Mount speakers into designated ear cutouts
3. Position microphone inside chin bar
4. Clip the main unit on the outside shell or stick it with 3M tape
5. Refit padding and test audio

“Use alcohol wipes before sticking any external mounts, especially in humid weather,” recommends a Shoei-trained technician.

Summing It Up: Your 2025 Bluetooth Helmet Checklist

Finding the best helmet with intercom comes down to your riding style, budget, and preference for built-in vs. modular systems.

Here’s your quick checklist:

• Helmet has speaker cutouts
• Bluetooth v5.0+ system supported
• Helmet fits snugly with intercom attached
• You ride in groups or use GPS often
• Your riding duration justifies battery life requirements

Still unsure? Contact Pmax Motor to get personalised assistance. We are happy to answer any enquiries you have regarding bluetooth compatibility, motorcycle helmet, accessories or riding gear! 

No matter the question, your satisfaction is our priority.