1 / 11Smith Transfer Snow Goggle
Pre-order · Ships September 2026
Description
The Smith Transfer is a value snow goggle built around a cylindrical Carbonic-x lens, aimed at skiers and riders who want a clear, wide view without paying for a premium tint. The cylindrical shape curves side to side while staying flat top to bottom, which keeps the profile low on your face and the price down. Carbonic-x is Smith's base lens material, chosen here for impact resistance and a clean view of the terrain rather than the enhanced contrast of a ChromaPop lens — an honest trade at this tier.
Fit is medium, and a separate Low Bridge Fit version is offered for lower nose bridges or higher cheekbones. The Responsive Fit frame with dual-layer, compression-molded face foam settles onto a range of face shapes, and the silicone-backed strap grips a helmet. A Fog-X treatment on the inner lens fights fogging through cold, damp days, and the goggle is shaped to vent cleanly with Smith helmets.
Every Transfer ships with a microfiber goggle bag. If you ski in the Pacific Northwest and want a straightforward, well-vented goggle for daily laps, our team can walk you through lens tints for flat light versus sun and confirm whether the standard or Low Bridge Fit suits your face.
| Lens Shape | Cylindrical (curved horizontally, flat vertically) |
|---|---|
| Lens Material | Carbonic-x, impact-resistant polycarbonate (base tier, not ChromaPop) |
| Anti-Fog | Fog-X anti-fog treatment on the inner lens |
| Frame Fit | Medium; Low Bridge Fit version available |
| Face Foam | Dual-layer, compression-molded |
| Strap | Silicone-backed |
| Helmet Compatibility | Designed for Smith helmet integration and venting |
| Included | Microfiber goggle bag (no spare lens) |
Details
- Type
- Goggle
- Vendor
- Smith
- SKU
- M004520JX99C5
Black | Green Sol-X Mirror / Standard
Smith Transfer Snow Goggle
Transfer family · 26/27
Technology
Carbonic-x Lens
Smith’s base lens material — an impact-resistant polycarbonate that gives a clear view of the terrain. It is the value tier, without the contrast-tuned tint of a ChromaPop lens.
Cylindrical Lens Shape
A lens that curves side to side but stays flat top to bottom, keeping the goggle low-profile and the price down while still offering a wide field of view.
Fog-X Anti-Fog
An anti-fog treatment bonded to the inner lens that resists condensation, so the view stays clear through cold, damp days.
Responsive Fit Frame
A frame designed to flex and adapt to the contours of your face for a precise seal, paired with dual-layer compression-molded face foam.
Features
- ·Cylindrical Carbonic-x lens for a clear, impact-resistant view
- ·Fog-X anti-fog treatment on the inner lens
- ·Medium Responsive Fit frame with dual-layer face foam
- ·Low Bridge Fit version available for lower nose bridges
- ·Silicone-backed strap for a secure hold on a helmet
- ·Designed to vent cleanly with Smith helmets; ships in a microfiber bag
The Smith Transfer is the goggle you reach for when the optics budget is small and you still want a full-size, low-profile fit. Its cylindrical Carbonic-x lens is Smith’s entry-level glass: impact-resistant and clear, but without the contrast boost a ChromaPop lens gives you in flat, socked-in light. That is the core trade at this price, and it is a fair one — you get a durable, honest lens rather than a marketing story.
Where the money does show up is fit and venting. The Responsive Fit frame with dual-layer, compression-molded foam adapts to a medium face, and the goggle is cut to channel air through a matching Smith helmet so the Fog-X inner lens can do its job on wet Cascade mornings. A silicone-backed strap keeps it locked to a shell. For lower nose bridges or wider cheekbones, the Transfer also comes in a Low Bridge Fit, which solves the gap-and-pinch problem many faces have with a standard frame.
Consider the Transfer if you want a dependable daily-driver goggle and would rather spend on lift tickets than lens tech. Skiers with smaller faces should look at the Tribute, its small-fit sibling, which shares the same Carbonic-x lens and Fog-X venting in a shorter frame. And if flat-light contrast matters most to you, step up to a ChromaPop goggle — the Transfer is honest about being the base tier.
Safety — read this
A goggle shields your eyes from wind, glare, and flying snow and gives you the contrast to read terrain; it is not head protection. Pair it with a certified helmet.
Strengths
- +Cylindrical Carbonic-x lens gives a clear, impact-resistant view
- +Medium Responsive Fit frame adapts to a range of faces
- +Low Bridge Fit version available for lower nose bridges
- +Fog-X inner lens and helmet venting fight fogging
- +Silicone-backed strap holds steady on a helmet shell
Best For
Skiers and riders who want a low-profile, well-vented goggle at a value price and don’t need premium lens tech.
Limitations
- −Base Carbonic-x lens lacks ChromaPop’s flat-light contrast
- −Ships with one lens and no spare in the box
- −Medium fit runs large for smaller faces
- −Not an OTG design for wearing eyeglasses underneath
Not For
Anyone who needs flat-light contrast (choose a ChromaPop lens), has a smaller face (the Tribute fits better), or wears eyeglasses under their goggle (this isn’t an OTG design).
Specs
- Lens Shape
- Cylindrical
- Lens Material
- Carbonic-x (impact-resistant; base tier, not ChromaPop)
- Anti-Fog
- Fog-X inner-lens treatment
- Frame
- Responsive Fit · dual-layer compression-molded face foam
- Strap
- Silicone-backed, dual-slide adjustment
- Fit
- Medium (Low Bridge Fit version available)
- Helmet Integration
- Designed for Smith helmet compatibility and venting
- Included
- Microfiber goggle bag (no spare lens)
Common Questions
- Does the Smith Transfer use a ChromaPop lens?
- No. The Transfer uses Smith’s base Carbonic-x lens, chosen for impact resistance and a clear view. It trades ChromaPop’s contrast boost for a lower price. Step up to a ChromaPop model if flat-light contrast is your priority.
- What is the difference between the Transfer and the Tribute?
- Both share the cylindrical Carbonic-x lens and Fog-X venting. The Transfer is a medium fit for average-to-larger faces, while the Tribute is a small fit built for smaller faces.
- Does the Transfer come in a version for lower nose bridges?
- Yes. Smith offers the Transfer in a Low Bridge Fit for faces with a lower nose bridge or wider, higher cheekbones. It keeps the same lens and frame comfort with an adjusted foam and fit.
