Giro Air Attack Shield
Best aerodynamic choice for cyclists who wear prescription eyeglasses.
A refined aerodynamic helmet that balances speed with cooling efficiency. It uses a unique suspension system to keep air moving over the head, making it a versatile choice for road, track, and triathlon riders who prioritize performance.
$329.99
Who it's for
- Cyclists who prefer integrated eye protection over separate sunglasses
- Time trialists and triathletes seeking a competitive edge in speed
- Performance riders needing a balance of aerodynamics and temperature regulation
Who should skip it
- Climbers frequently riding in high temperatures or humid conditions
- Traditionalists who prefer the look of classic road racing helmets
- Riders who frequently need to remove their visor mid-ride
Performance breakdown
Aerodynamic Efficiency
Wind-tunnel shaping significantly reduces drag for high-speed efforts.
Ventilation Performance
Internal channeling keeps air moving, though limited by the aero shell.
Fit Stability
Roc Loc Air system creates a secure, suspended feel while riding.
Weight Profile
Lightweight construction prevents neck fatigue during long, intense training sessions.
Comfort and Hygiene
X-Static padding manages moisture effectively and stays fresh over time.
Versatility
Excels in track and triathlon, though less ideal for casual commuting.
Key Specs
Construction
In-mold polycarbonate shell with EPS liner
Ventilation
6 vents with internal channeling
Fit System
Roc Loc Air
Padding
Removable X-Static comfort padding
Safety Certification
EU Standards
Intended Use
Road, Triathlon, Track, Cyclocross
Aerodynamic Design
Yes
Removable Padding
Yes
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