Bell Helmets Local Skate Helmet
Best protective headgear for casual skaters and BMX riders.
This is the quintessential workhorse for daily skate sessions, prioritizing rugged durability over lightweight performance. While it lacks the sleek, aerodynamic profiles of high-end cycling gear, its robust shell and reliable ventilation offer the kind of no-nonsense protection that lets you focus entirely on nailing your next trick.
$45.50
Who it's for
- Skateboarders needing rugged protection for daily park sessions
- Riders requiring a secure, customizable fit for active movement
- Budget-conscious skaters wanting classic style and certified safety
Who should skip it
- Athletes training in hot climates or high-intensity conditions
- Cyclists preferring lightweight gear for long-distance rides
- Safety-focused riders prioritizing advanced rotational impact protection
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Dual-layer construction provides robust defense against high-impact skate and BMX falls.
Ventilation Efficiency
Ten vents offer decent airflow, though it runs warmer than specialized road helmets.
Fit Customization
Adjustable straps create a reliable, secure fit for a wide range of shapes.
Shell Durability
The ABS outer shell withstands daily abuse and minor scrapes with ease.
Comfort Level
Standard internal padding is functional but lacks the plush feel of premium liners.
Safety Compliance
Dual CPSC and ASTM certifications ensure it meets rigorous industry safety standards.
Key Specs
Helmet Style
Half Shell
Shell Material
ABS
Liner Material
EPS Foam
Ventilation
10 vents
Fit System
Adjustable Straps
Closure Type
Buckle
Safety Certifications
CPSC, ASTM F1492
Padding
Standard internal padding
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