Smith Optics Trace MIPS Helmet
Best high performance road helmet for serious endurance cyclists.
A versatile, lightweight option for road and gravel riders that balances high-end impact protection with exceptional airflow. It excels at keeping you cool during intense efforts while offering a secure, customizable fit and convenient storage for your sunglasses.
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Who it's for
- Safety-conscious road cyclists seeking the highest level of head protection
- High-performance riders training in hot climates or high-intensity conditions
- Cyclists who frequently wear performance sunglasses and value clear vision
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious commuters looking for a basic, affordable protective gear option
- Riders who prefer the feeling of direct wind on their scalp
- Traditionalists who prefer the appearance of standard EPS foam helmets
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Dual-layer MIPS and Koroyd integration offers top-tier rotational and energy absorption.
Ventilation Efficiency
AirEvac system channels airflow effectively to prevent overheating on intense climbs.
Fit Customization
VaporFit dial provides a precise, secure hold for various head shapes.
Weight Profile
Lightweight construction keeps fatigue low during long, all-day gravel rides.
Eyewear Integration
Thoughtful design makes stowing sunglasses quick, secure, and hassle-free.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from high-speed road efforts to rugged gravel adventures.
Key Specs
Weight
280g (Size Medium)
Safety Technology
MIPS, Koroyd
Fit System
VaporFit
Intended Use
Road and Gravel Cycling
Eyewear Compatible
Yes
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