Helmets

Lazer Introduces the New A-Line KinetiCore Carbon Full Face Helmet

Lazer’s new A-Line KinetiCore joins the helmet lineup as a top-tier full-face with a carbon shell, KinetiCore, DualCore technology, and a shockingly light weight.

Written by Jeremy Benson June 09, 2026

KAV’s New Silvo is a More Affordable 3D-Printed Helmet That’s Ready-to-Wear

It’s not custom, but KAV’s unique 3D-Printed helmets just got more affordable with the ready-to-wear, 5-star safety-rated Silvo road helmet.

Written by Jeremy Benson June 02, 2026

Lazer Blade KinetiCore Cuts Across Road and Gravel for $99

The All-New Lazer Blade KinetiCore is an excellent option for road, gravel, and everything in between, and it’s a reasonable $99.

Written by Jordan Villella May 28, 2026

Twiceme Digital Safety Technology Now Available on Select Smith Cycling Helmets

Smith replaces Aleck crash sensors with Twiceme Digital Safety Tech on four models of road/gravel and mountain bike helmets.

Written by Jeremy Benson May 26, 2026

Troy Lee Designs Launches New Stage Stunt ¾-Shell MTB Helmet

TLD’s Stage Stunt chops the chinbar off its lightweight full-face helmet, offering 3/4-shell coverage with minimal weight penalty.

Written by Jeremy Benson May 26, 2026

Review: Specialized’s New Evade 4 is Heavier But Much Cooler & Still Fast

The all-new Specialized Evade 4 isn’t a dramatic redesign, but it’s 2.6% cooler with the same aero benefit – plus, it’s more comfortable.

Written by Jordan Villella May 25, 2026

Introducing Sweet Protection’s New Deckard MTB Goggles

Sweet’s new Deckard MTB Goggles are top-of-the-line eye protection for riding fast and loose on your gravity bike.

Written by Jeremy Benson May 15, 2026

Spotted at Sea Otter: New MTB Helmets from Bell and a Sub $100 Model from Smith

A new entry level adult model and a kids’ helmet from Smith, plus the new Lightweight Full Air Mips and 3QTR Air Mips helmets from…

Written by Jeremy Benson April 23, 2026

Specialized Ambush 3 Helmet Does BOA Fit Right, Adds Adjustable Visor

Specialized and BOA may have finally cracked the code for a BOA helmet fit system that’s comfortable.

Written by Zach Overholt April 14, 2026

Sweet Protection Adds New Tucker III 2Vi Mips Aero Road Helmet to Its Lineup

Developed in collaboration with Uno-X Mobility Cycling, the new Tucker III 2Vi Mips is Sweet Protection’s most aero road helmet yet.

Written by Jeremy Benson April 10, 2026

First Look: POC’s Cularis Pure Offers Adaptable Ventilation and Weather Protection with Interchangeable Covers

POC’s new Cularis Pure mountain bike helmet can switch between max ventilation and weather protection in seconds using interchangeable covers.

Written by Jeremy Benson April 01, 2026

Upstart PIKIO LABS’ New Si Road Helmet with OBLIK Technology Tops Virginia Tech Ratings — By a Lot

PIKIO LABS’ new OBLIK impact management technology debuts on the Si road helmet, setting an impressive new benchmark at the top of the Virginia Tech…

Written by Jeremy Benson March 31, 2026

ABUS AirBreaker 2.0 Helmet Review: More Versatile, Ventilated & Comfortable

The ABUS AirBreaker 2.0 is a race helmet for riders who value a lightweight lid with maximum airflow and tons of comfort.

Written by Jordan Villella March 11, 2026

Giant & Liv Expand Race Helmet & Performace Sunglass Lineup

Giant and Liv have new shades and helmets to match the Propel and EnviLiv. The helmets are fast and aero, with lots of vents for…

Written by Jordan Villella March 05, 2026

HJC Furion 3 Aero Road Helmet Combines Unmatched Fit, Safety & Solid Value: Review

The new HJC Furion 3 is an affordable aero road bike helmet with SLID anti-rotation protection and a uniquely adjustable stretch fit…

Written by Cory Benson February 09, 2026

First Look: New Lazer Sphere KinetiCore $150 All Road Helmet

Lazer is expanding its KinetiCore lineup with the addition of the Sphere KinetiCore, an all-new, versatile road helmet.

Written by Jordan Villella January 12, 2026

First Look: Giro’s Fastest Helmet Ever – New Eclipse Pro

Giro is officially replacing the Eclipse Spherical with an all-new flagship aero road helmet: the Eclipse Pro. We’ve just received one for a sneak peek,…

Written by Jordan Villella December 19, 2025

MIPS Buys Koroyd. How Might The Acquisition Boost Helmet & General Rider Safety?

What does it mean for rider safety that anti-rotation leader MIPS just acquired Koroyd, maker of unique honeycomb helmet protection?

Written by Cory Benson December 12, 2025

Canyon Deflector MTB Helmet Spews Tiny RLS Balls to Top VA Tech Safety Rating: A Review

The 5-star Canyon Deflector RLS is the new safest in Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings testing. So we opened it up to see what makes its…

Written by Cory Benson December 09, 2025

Sweet Protection Celebrates 25 Years With a Block Party

Sweet Protection celebrates 25 years with the limited edition Block Party collection of hydro-dipped cycling helmets and sunglasses

Written by Travis Reill November 25, 2025

Kask and MAAP Team Up to Bring You the Special Edition Elemento Helmet

Kask and MAAP have teamed up to create a special edition version of the Kask Elemento helmet – same performance, new design

Written by Travis Reill November 21, 2025

MET Trenta 3K Carbon Road Helmet Reborn, With 16% More Airflow & 40% Better Safety

MET once again updates the Trenta 3K Carbon, their top vented road helmet. But this time it’s a ground-up redesign, with an all-new carbon skeleton…

Written by Cory Benson October 22, 2025

MET Absolute White Limited Edition Helmets Debut First-Ever Transparent MIPS Liner

White helmets are faster, right? It kinda feels like that sometimes. Well, MET is on board, and alluding to their earliest white Uno helmet, they…

Written by Cory Benson September 26, 2025

Ejecting Helmet Panels Land New RLS Safety Tech Top Spot on Virginia Tech’s Ratings

The new RLS technology aims to protect your brain by using external roll-and-release shell panels to reduce the forces of rotational impacts.

Written by Jeremy Benson September 23, 2025

Giro’s All-New Montaro Mips III and Dropline MTB Goggles

Giro’s new Montaro Mips III is a completely redesigned version of its popular trail helmet, plus all-new Dropline MTB Goggles.

Written by Jeremy Benson August 08, 2025

Virginia Tech Updates Its Star Rating System Because Helmets Are Getting Safer

Helmet safety is improving, so the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab is adjusting its STAR rating system to help differentiate the top performers.

Written by Jeremy Benson July 25, 2025

The New Fox Rampage RS Downhill Helmet Drops Weight, Adds MIPS Integra Split

Fox drops weight while stepping up the protection with the new Rampage RS, a feature-packed DH helmet using MIPS Integra Split.

Written by Jeremy Benson July 23, 2025

POC Cytal Lite Helmet’s New Approach Keeps Cooler Heads on the Hottest Days: Review

There’s a new POC Cytal Lite helmet that’s been developed to keep you cool in the hottest conditions. It’s already been spotted at the Tour…

Written by Cory Benson July 15, 2025

Mase Airding is the Sub-1kg Cycling Backpack Airbag Protection You Can Buy Today

This new lighter-weight, low-profile Mase Airding Compact backpack could be the one that makes cycling airbag backpacks finally blow up (pun intended). It’s more 30%…

Written by Cory Benson July 07, 2025

MET Helmets’ New Mid-Level Terrae Trail Helmet Still Puts the Safe in Safety

The new MET Terrae is a handsome, capable and affordable trail helmet.

Written by Ron Frazelle June 26, 2025

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KS Wants You to Rage Harder with the Updated Rage-i 2.0 Dropper Post

Now available up to 210mm, the new KS Rage-i 2.0 has shorter overall lengths, adjustable return speed, and easier serviceability than its predecessor.

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