Specialized Align II MIPS Helmet
Best protective headwear for everyday riders seeking great value.
This helmet offers essential protection for road and mountain biking with MIPS technology for enhanced safety. Its in-mold construction and integrated fit system ensure durability and a secure, comfortable experience for everyday riders.
$64.99
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Backcountry
Who it's for
- Cyclists prioritizing advanced head protection without a premium price.
- Budget-conscious riders seeking high-level safety features.
- Everyday riders desiring a comfortable, hassle-free helmet experience.
Who should skip it
- Style-conscious riders looking for a high-performance or race-oriented aesthetic.
- Performance cyclists needing maximum airflow for hot, strenuous rides.
- Competitive riders or gram-counters prioritizing the lightest possible gear.
Performance breakdown
Safety Certification
The five-star Virginia Tech rating confirms top-tier impact protection performance.
Rotational Protection
Integrated MIPS technology effectively mitigates dangerous rotational forces during angled impacts.
Fit Customization
The Headset SX dial system offers precise, reliable adjustments for various head shapes.
Ventilation Efficiency
Adequate airflow for casual riding, though less breathable than high-end racing models.
Build Durability
Rugged polycarbonate shell stands up well to daily wear and tear.
Weight Profile
At 340 grams, it feels substantial rather than ultra-lightweight on the head.
Key Specs
Intended Use
Mountain, Road
Helmet Type
Half Shell
Safety Technology
MIPS
Fit System
Dial Adjust, Headset SX
Shell Material
Polycarbonate
Closure Type
Standard Buckle
Certification
U.S. CPSC Safety Standard
Rating
Five Star Virginia Tech Helmet Rating
Weight
340 grams
Warranty
2 years
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