Buyers Guide to the Best Mountain Bike Helmets
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- 29 Sep 2022
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Let’s not get into a debate about the merits of wearing them, let’s just get on with recommending 12 of the best mountain bike helmets.
Our favourite lids
- Oakley DRT 3 MIPS
- Smith Engage MIPS
- Fox Mainframe MIPS
- Giro Chronicle MIPS
- Bell Sixer MIPS
- Endura SIngleTrack II
- MET Roam MIPS
- Bontrager Rally MIPS
- 661 EVO AM MIPS
- POC Tectal Race MIPS
- Kali Maya
- Endura MT500
Which are you going to choose? And how are you going to decide? They can vary widely in price – and with that you may read bewildering lists of ‘features’. Here’s our quick guide to the things we think matter most.
Full face, open face, or removable chin bar – If you’re planning to some pedalling, you’ll probably want an open face helmet (those are the helmets that we’re covering in this guide.
A helmet with removable chin bar gives you the option of a two-in-one helmet, though the protection level on some may not be as high as a fixed full face helmet, and ventilation is often better on a standard open face helmet. Some bike parks and races will require that you have a full face helmet/chin bar. Read More...
