Mountain Bike Helmets Review

The giro chronicle mountain bike helmet is the perfect blend of protection and performance and is ideal for trail riding in rough terrain.

Mountain bike helmets review. All mountain helmets often provide more coverage around the temples the back and the sides of the head. Unlike road versions mountain bike helmets typically come with visors. The design uses wavecel an exclusive interior honeycomb like structure that. Below we will highlight the main differences between the two.

Full face and half shell. They often include more padding as well. As you may already be aware there are two main types of mountain bike helmets to choose from. Most allow you to adjust fit with the turn of a knob at the rear.

Mountain bike helmets vary in style and amount of padding. Bontrager blaze wavecel mountain bike helmet 300 the blaze is a top performer for safety and comfort. Full face full face helmets will give you the most protection as they cover the whole head and chin too. The smith venture mips and troy lee designs a1 mips are good examples of all mountain helmets.

It s light and well ventilated enough for all day rides but has more protection especially on the back of the head than a pure cross country helmet. You will love giro s updated shape that provides more coverage than most other mountain bike helmets. Types of mountain bike helmet. Their a2 helmet is their trail helmet which means it s a pretty perfect helmet for all round mountain biking.

As part of a new wave of moto inspired open face trail helmets the giro tyrant provides significantly more head coverage than most of the standard mountain bike helmets we tested. This type of helmet is perfect for those who like to test their luck on challenging mountains as of course these routes come with an increasing amount of risk.