REF · 193092002202
5/5 VT
REF · SXRY-21X-1010-A-S
Youth
5/5
Virginia Tech rating
Score 0.62 · ranked 4 of 45 helmets · tested in 2019. The lower the score, the better.
0 offers · prices checked
No European offer found yet.
Affiliate links: we earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Indicative prices, check them with the retailer.
In short
The Shadow XR Youth by Xenith belongs to our « Youth helmets » category. Level: Youth. Rated 5/5 stars by Virginia Tech (tested in 2019).
Pros
- 5-star Virginia Tech helmet, score of 0.62, rank 4 of 45 youth helmets tested
- Advanced Nylon Polymer shell, adaptive material network for low and high impacts
- Three sizes (Small, Medium, Large) and a choice of two facemasks (XRS-21X, XRS-22X)
Cons
- All variants unavailable on the official Xenith site as of 23/10/2026
- No European retailer offer found for this exact model
- No NOCSAE standard cited on the official listing
Strengths and weaknesses drawn from the verified manufacturer and Virginia Tech data. Our field-test verdict will follow.
Specs
| Reference | SXRY-21X-1010-A-S |
|---|---|
| Category | Youth helmets |
| Level | Youth |
| Sizes | Small, Medium, Large |
| Weight measured by Virginia Tech | 2,041 g |
| Virginia Tech | ★★★★★ · score 0.62, 4 of 45 (2019) |
Sources: Xenith website, Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings, SEI. Missing data is left out rather than guessed.
Which positions?
The manufacturer does not target a specific position.
Level: Youth.
QBQuarterbackRBRunning backWRWide receiverTETight endOLOffensive lineDLDefensive lineLBLinebackerDBDefensive backKKicker / punter
Size guide
- Small
- Medium
- Large
Xenith does not publish a separate numeric size chart for the Shadow XR Youth on the product page; refer to the manufacturer's general sizing guide.
Sizes and measurements published by the manufacturer. Check its size chart before ordering. Official size chart
Same range
Shadow XR helmet
5/5
€415.08
Alternatives
Same category · another brand
REF · 19309E2006206
5/5 VT
Youth helmets
NOCSAE ✓
5/5 VT
Youth helmets
NOCSAE ✓
5/5 VT
FAQ
What is the Virginia Tech rating of the Xenith Shadow XR Youth?
5 stars, with a score of 0.62 and a rank of 4 out of 45 youth helmets tested in 2019 according to Virginia Tech's public data (the lower the score, the better).
What is the shell of the Shadow XR Youth made of?
An Advanced Nylon Polymer shell, designed by Xenith as a network of materials that adapts to both low and high impacts.
Which sizes and facemasks are available?
Small, Medium and Large, with a choice between the XRS-21X or XRS-22X facemask.
Where can I buy the Xenith Shadow XR Youth in Europe?
As of 23/10/2026, all variants were unavailable on the official Xenith site and no European retailer offer was found for this exact model.