Giro Artex MIPS
Best versatile helmet for gravel and cross country mountain bikers.
This helmet blends road-inspired aesthetics with trail-ready durability, offering a compact shape that doesn't sacrifice protection. It excels at keeping riders cool on long, mixed-terrain rides while providing a secure, customizable fit.
$169.95
Who it's for
- Multi-surface riders seeking one high-performance helmet for various terrains
- Cyclists prioritizing maximum airflow during hot summer rides
- Safety-conscious athletes who demand a secure and customizable fit
Who should skip it
- Mountain bikers requiring significant sun shade or debris protection
- Weight-obsessed racers looking for the lightest possible climbing gear
- Riders with sensitive skin who prefer soft, ultra-supple strap systems
Performance breakdown
Ventilation Efficiency
Twenty-five wind tunnel vents keep airflow consistent on sweltering climbs.
Safety Integration
Seamless MIPS integration provides essential rotational protection without adding bulk.
Fit Customization
The Roc Loc 5 Air system offers precise, micro-adjustable stability.
Versatility
Removable visor allows quick transitions from road riding to trail sessions.
Weight Profile
Lightweight construction prevents neck fatigue during long, mixed-terrain rides.
Hygiene Maintenance
Ionic+ anti-microbial padding effectively manages sweat and odors over time.
Key Specs
Construction
Full-wrap In-Mold polycarbonate shell with EPS liner
Visor
Quick Link removable visor
Ventilation
25 Wind Tunnel vents with internal channeling
Fit System
Roc Loc 5 Air Mips
Weight
340 grams
Safety Certification
CPSC, CE EN1078
Safety Technology
MIPS
Removable Padding
Yes
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