RRS R6 Ultra Light 6 Point FIA 8853-2016 Saloon Harness 3/2” for HANS®/FHR

RRS FIA 6-Point Harness – HANS® Compatible Ultra Lightweight 2.9kg

The RRS FIA 6-Point Harness is an ultra-lightweight FIA-approved motorsport harness designed for rally, race, drift and track day applications where secure driver restraint and HANS® compatibility are essential.

Weighing just 2.9kg, this competition-ready harness combines lightweight construction, fast strap adjustment and FIA 8853-2016 compliance to deliver professional-level safety performance at excellent value.

Featuring 3” lap straps with 3”/2” HANS®-compatible shoulder straps, a magnesium alloy quick-release buckle and integrated cable management, the RRS harness is built for modern Motorsport UK competition use.

Homologated for use until 31/12/2030.

FIA 8853-2016 Approved 6-Point Motorsport Harness

The RRS 6-point harness is fully homologated to FIA 8853-2016 regulations, making it suitable for a wide range of Motorsport UK and FIA-sanctioned motorsport disciplines.

The 6-point configuration improves:

• Driver restraint under braking
• Stability during cornering
• Anti-submarine protection
• Overall cockpit safety

Suitable applications include:

• Rally cars
• Circuit race cars
• Drift cars
• Sprint and hillclimb builds
• Time attack cars
• Track day vehicles

HANS® Compatible 3”/2” Shoulder Straps

The shoulder straps are specifically designed for use with HANS® and FHR systems.

The 3” to 2” shoulder strap profile helps:

• Improve HANS® positioning
• Increase driver comfort
• Maintain correct restraint alignment
• Reduce strap movement during competition

This makes the harness suitable for modern Motorsport UK regulations where frontal head restraint systems are mandatory.

Ultra Lightweight Motorsport Harness Design

At only 2.9kg without eyelets, the RRS FIA harness is designed for drivers looking to minimise unnecessary cockpit weight without compromising on safety.

The magnesium alloy ¼-turn rotary buckle provides:

• Fast driver release
• Easier cockpit exit
• Quick operation while gloved
• Secure buckle engagement during racing

The EASY LIFT®2 steel adjusters allow rapid tightening and loosening with a secure locking mechanism for reliable strap tension throughout competition use.

Designed for Rally & Endurance Motorsport

Integrated hook-and-loop cable management strips help secure:

• Intercom wiring
• Hydration tubing
• Driver cooling system lines

This makes the harness particularly well suited to:

• Rally cars
• Endurance racing
• Long-session track use
• Professional cockpit installations

The harness is also compatible with HANS® roll bar crossbar mounting systems where required.

Key Benefits

• FIA 8853-2016 approved racing harness
• HANS® and FHR compatible shoulder straps
• Ultra-lightweight 2.9kg construction
• Magnesium alloy quick-release rotary buckle
• EASY LIFT®2 steel adjusters for fast strap adjustment
• 6-point configuration for improved driver restraint
• Integrated cable management system
• Suitable for Motorsport UK competition use
• FIA homologation valid until 31/12/2030
• Ideal for rally, race, drift and track day applications

Who Is This Harness For?

The RRS FIA 6-point harness is ideal for:

• Clubman rally competitors
• Circuit race drivers
• Drift and time attack builds
• Motorsport UK competitors
• Drivers using HANS® devices
• Lightweight race car builds
• Track day enthusiasts upgrading safety equipment

It offers an excellent balance of FIA-approved safety, low weight and affordability for competitive motorsport use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this harness FIA approved?

Yes. The harness is homologated to FIA 8853-2016 standards for motorsport competition use.

Is this harness compatible with HANS® devices?

Yes. The 3”/2” shoulder straps are specifically designed for HANS® and FHR compatibility. 

This harness is compatible with modern FHR devices and can be paired with our range of FIA approved motorsport seats, FIA approved motorsport helmets and our range of FIA approved custom racewear for a complete setup.

How long is the FIA homologation valid?

This harness is approved for use until 31/12/2030.

What is the benefit of a 6-point harness?

A 6-point harness provides improved driver restraint and anti-submarine protection compared to lower-point systems, helping maintain safer seating position during impacts and heavy braking.

Is this harness suitable for Motorsport UK events?

Yes. FIA 8853-2016 harnesses are commonly accepted across Motorsport UK disciplines including rally and circuit racing. Always check current championship regulations before purchase.

Why is a lightweight harness beneficial?

Reducing cockpit weight can help improve overall vehicle performance while still maintaining FIA-approved safety standards.

Can this harness be used in rally cars?

Yes. Integrated cable management loops make it particularly suitable for rally cars using intercom systems and hydration tubing.