Smith Optics Hardline Mips Helmet
Best premium protection for dedicated downhill mountain bike enthusiasts.
Engineered for aggressive downhill riding, this full-face protection combines advanced energy-absorbing materials with a specialized collarbone impact zone. It prioritizes rider safety and goggle integration, offering a secure, customizable fit for high-speed confidence on technical terrain.
$270.00
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Who it's for
- Downhill riders seeking the highest level of integrated safety technology.
- Mountain bikers who demand fog-free vision during intense physical efforts.
- Enduro racers needing lightweight protection for long days in the saddle.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders seeking basic protection at a lower price point.
- Riders with rounder head shapes who require a more accommodating fit.
- Trail riders who prioritize maximum ventilation during slow, technical climbs.
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
KOROYD and Mips integration offer top-tier defense against high-speed impacts.
Goggle Integration
AirEvac ventilation keeps lenses crystal clear during intense, sweaty descents.
Collarbone Safety
Dedicated protection zone significantly mitigates injury risks during awkward crashes.
Weight Management
At 990 grams, it balances robust shell durability with necessary neck comfort.
Fit Customization
Washable liner kit and cheek pads allow for a precise, secure fit.
Accessory Versatility
Adjustable visor makes mounting POV cameras simple and hassle-free.
Key Specs
Weight
990 grams
Material
Composite shell
Safety Technology
Mips, KOROYD, Collarbone impact protection zone
Safety Certification
CPSC, EN 1078, AS/NZS2063, ASTM F1952
Ventilation
AirEvac ventilation system
Visor Type
Adjustable breakaway visor
Closure Type
D-ring chin strap
Removable Padding
Yes
Eyewear Compatible
Yes
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