Who it's for

  • Safety-conscious parents seeking maximum head protection for their children
  • Families looking for a long-lasting helmet that adapts to growth
  • Active kids who tend to overheat during long bike rides

Who should skip it

  • Budget-focused shoppers looking for a simple, low-cost protective option
  • Very young toddlers who may find extra weight tiring
  • Older children transitioning into adult-sized protective gear

Performance breakdown

Impact Protection

MIPS integration provides top-tier rotational force management for young riders.

Excellent

Ventilation Efficiency

Twelve fixed vents keep heads cool during intense pump track sessions.

Excellent

Fit Adjustability

Dial system accommodates rapid growth spurts with precise, secure tensioning.

Excellent

Weight Profile

Lightweight in-mold construction prevents neck fatigue on longer trail rides.

Excellent

Eyewear Integration

AirEvac system effectively prevents lens fogging for clear, uninterrupted vision.

Excellent

Build Durability

Rugged shell construction withstands the inevitable bumps of learning to ride.

Excellent

Key Specs

Weight

310 grams

Number of Vents

12

Safety Technology

MIPS

Safety Certification

U.S. CPSC, CE EN 1078, AS/NZS2063

Fit System

Dial-adjustable

Intended Use

MTB, Trail, Pump track

Helmet Type

Youth MTB

Eyewear Compatible

Yes

Shell Material

In-mold construction

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