SMITH Payroll Mips Helmet
Best high performance head protection for dedicated mountain bikers.
A robust, E-bike certified option that balances high-speed impact protection with all-day comfort. It excels at keeping you cool on climbs and clear-eyed on descents, making it a reliable choice for aggressive trail and enduro riders.
$138.00
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Who it's for
- E-bike commuters seeking maximum safety for high-speed urban riding
- Mountain bikers who frequently switch between wearing and storing sunglasses
- Safety-conscious riders prioritizing the latest in crash protection technology
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for basic head protection without extra features
- Weight-obsessed racers who prioritize the lightest possible gear for climbing
- Riders in extremely hot climates who prioritize maximum ventilation over coverage
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Zonal KOROYD and Mips integration set a high bar for safety.
Ventilation Efficiency
AirEvac system keeps airflow consistent even during grueling, slow-speed climbs.
Fit Customization
VaporFit dial provides precise, secure adjustments for various head shapes.
E-Bike Readiness
NTA8776 certification ensures robust protection for higher-speed electric mountain biking.
Eyewear Integration
Thoughtful design prevents goggle interference and keeps lenses fog-free.
Weight Management
Solid protection profile adds slight bulk compared to pure XC lids.
Key Specs
Weight
400 grams
Number of Vents
19
Safety Technology
Mips Brain Protection System, Zonal KOROYD
Safety Certification
CPSC, CE EN 1078, NTA8776 (E-Bike), AS/NZS 2063
Fit System
VaporFit 270-degree dial adjustment
Visor Type
3-position adjustable
Lining
Ionic+ antimicrobial
Intended Use
Enduro, Trail, E-MTB
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