POC Cytal Lite Cycling Helmet
Best lightweight choice for performance oriented road cyclists.
This helmet is a masterclass in weight reduction, stripping away excess material to keep you cool on the steepest climbs. It sacrifices some coverage for a barely-there feel, making it the ideal choice for riders who prioritize ventilation and efficiency above all else.
$360.00
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Who it's for
- Performance cyclists riding in hot climates or high-intensity conditions.
- Weight-conscious riders seeking maximum comfort on endurance journeys.
- Cyclists who prioritize a snug, customizable, and secure feel.
Who should skip it
- Value-oriented commuters looking for a basic, affordable protective lid.
- Traditionalists who prefer a classic, understated road helmet silhouette.
- Safety-first riders who demand dedicated rotational impact protection technology.
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Sub-200g construction makes this helmet virtually disappear on long, grueling climbs.
Ventilation Performance
Open vertical padding channels air efficiently to combat extreme heat buildup.
Aerodynamic Profile
Wing design slices through air without compromising the helmet's cooling capabilities.
Fit Customization
The 360-degree system offers precise, secure adjustments for all-day comfort.
Safety Standards
Meets rigorous CPSC and EN1078 certifications despite the minimalist, lightweight build.
Maintenance Ease
Removable, washable padding simplifies hygiene after intense, sweat-soaked training sessions.
Key Specs
Weight
<200g (EN1078 standard)
Safety Certification
CPSC, EN1078
Material
Low-density EPS liner, In-mold PC shell
Fit System
360° fit system
Intended Use
Road cycling
Helmet Style
Road
Padding
Removable and washable
Strap Material
Polyester
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