Tag Archives: helmets

BikeBiz’s guide to the latest helmets

This month, we take a look at the latest helmets from some of the leading brands in the sector, including XLC, TSG, 100%, Kiddimoto, Kask, ABUS, BBB, Oxford, Cannondale, Smith Optics, Bell, Bluegrass, Kali, MET, Giro, Dashel, Limar, Hornit, Alpina, Leatt, Urge, Lazer, Sweet Protection and Bern

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QBP to be sole distributor of MET and Bluegrass helmets in North America

Quality Bicycle Products has been named the sole distributor of MET and Bluegrass helmets in North America. It will carry a broad range of MET and Bluegrass helmets in its six North American distribution centres, with full availability beginning February 2022 to all specialty bicycle retailers with a Q account. …

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Muc-Off, EF Education-NIPPO pay tribute to key workers with custom helmet design

Muc-Off is ‘breaking new ground’ in the pro peloton by providing EF Education-NIPPO with a custom helmet design. The helmet pays tribute to the work done by essential workers throughout the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, with the designs featuring names of key workers nominated by the EF Education-NIPPO team. EF Education-NIPPO …

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Limar launches new MTB Alben MIPS A helmet

Limar has launched the new MTB Alben MIPS A helmet. MIPS A is the new premium version of the MIPS Multi-Directional Impact Protection System. With the Alben, Limar said it wanted to offer premium features including MIPS A in an ‘affordable MTB helmet that offers outstanding value for money’. The …

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Bern launches two new bike helmets for SS21

Bern had revamped two of its core styles for SS21 – the Watts 2.0 for adults and the Nino 2.0 for kids. The helmets will be available in the UK at the end of the month with improved safety technology and new colourways. Bern Watts 2.0 ‘The Bern Watts 2.0 …

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Endura unveils new Speed Pedelec helmet

Endura has unveiled the Speed Pedelec helmet, designed to meet the demands of e-bike riders. In addition to CE standard EN1078 certification, the Speed Pedelec helmet meets the NTA8766 S-EPAC certification, offering greater levels of impact protection and head coverage for the higher-speed classification of e-bikes with a maximum speed …

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Polisport Group acquires helmet brand Catlike

Polisport Group has acquired helmet brand Catlike, with the aim of reinforcing its range offer in the high-end cycling market. The group will from now on exclusively assume the entire development, industrialisation, production, sales and promotion of the Catlike brand and products. “Incorporating a brand like Catlike into our team …

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MIPS unveils new and simplified product range

MIPS is launching a new product range to better define its helmet safety products and classify each based on their intended uses. As part of the updated classification system, all future MIPS-equipped helmets will be branded with the new product class and include a new hangtag, designed to inform and …

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Bern launches Hudson MIPS bike helmet

Bern has launched the e-bike certified Hudson helmet. Designed for commuters, it is the brand’s ‘safest yet’, rated for use up to 27 mph. This new standard ‘raises the bar’ for protection, said the brand, requiring 10% more impact tested coverage for the most sensitive parts of the brain, as …

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Leatt adds 4.0 MTB enduro helmet to range

Leatt is launching its new 4.0 MTB enduro helmet. DH certified with a lightweight polymer shell and advanced airflow system, the helmet has Leatt’s 360° Turbine technology, which helps to protect riders from sustaining serious head and brain injuries in the event of a crash. This technology can help to …

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