Smith Pilot MIPS MTB Helmet
Best lightweight protection for dedicated mountain bikers seeking all day comfort.
This trail-ready lid balances essential protection with straightforward, reliable performance. It integrates seamlessly with eyewear and offers a secure, adjustable fit, making it a dependable choice for riders who prioritize comfort and safety on the trail.
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Who it's for
- Safety-conscious riders seeking maximum head protection on technical trails
- Mountain bikers who frequently wear goggles or performance sunglasses
- Cyclists who prioritize a stable, wobble-free fit on bumpy terrain
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused riders looking for a basic, entry-level protective gear option
- Weight-conscious racers who prioritize speed and minimalism over extra coverage
- Riders with smaller frames who prefer a low-profile, streamlined aesthetic
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
MIPS integration provides essential rotational force management for technical trail riding.
Ventilation Efficiency
Thirteen fixed vents offer reliable airflow for moderate climbing and descents.
Fit Customization
The dial system creates a secure, personalized hold for varied head shapes.
Eyewear Integration
Designed specifically to stash glasses securely without interfering with the fit.
Weight Profile
Solid in-mold construction balances durability without feeling overly heavy on trails.
Build Durability
Robust materials withstand the inevitable bumps and scrapes of off-road cycling.
Key Specs
Weight
370 g
Vents
13
Safety Technology
MIPS Brain Protection System
Certifications
U.S. CPSC, CE EN 1078, AS/NZ2063
Construction
In-mold
Fit System
Adjustable dial
Visor
Fixed
Eyewear Compatible
Yes
Helmet Type
Half Shell
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