Bike helmet reviews

The Bontrager Starvos MIPS helmet sits in the middle of Bontrager's helmet line but punches above its price point in terms of comfort and fit.

By Rupert Radley Published 22 March 17

The Kask Infinity promises to be an aero lid that offers the best of both worlds – we put it to the test to find out

By Rupert Radley Published 19 April 18

The Mavic Espoir is the French company's entry level road helmet

By Oliver Bridgewood Published 3 March 15

Seven of the best cycle helmets go head-to-head: Rudy Project Sterling, 296g £109.99

By Cycling Weekly Published 5 November 13

An aero helmet which provides ample cooling features without breaking the bank

By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published 31 January 20

Bontrager's WaveCel safety technology dominates the XXX lid

By James Bracey Published 27 March 20

The Smith Portal becomes considerably more expensive in its MIPS variant – is it worth the extra outlay?

By Paul Norman Published 6 September 18

CW tests the Rudy Windmax costing £159.99

By Cycling Weekly Published 5 March 13

The Specialized S-Works Evade helmet is one of the most popular lids on the market and is the choice for many teams in the professional peloton. How does compare to others and does it get too hot? read on to find out.

By Oliver Bridgewood Published 16 December 15

The HJC Ibex helmet boasts aero features in a comfortably designed lid

By Paul Norman Published 1 October 18

The Bollé Furo MIPS helmet is comfortable and well ventilated, with the option to close off three of the forward facing vents

By Paul Norman Published 4 June 19

With inbuilt GPS SOS system, LED lights, Bluetooth speakers and a microphone the Livall BH60SE sounds more like a smartphone – but can a helmet really shoehorn all that functionality in without sacrificing comfort and looks?

By Hannah Bussey Published 10 May 18

The latest update to the Echelon adds MIPS and ANGi crash detector compatibility

By James Bracey Published 12 September 19

The Bell Formula helmet sits towards the value end of the brand's expansive helmet range but it offers a good fit and coverage

By Rupert Radley Published 21 September 19

The Factory Team helmet is used by KTM's race teams but comes in at a fraction of the price of the usual pro-level lid

By Rupert Radley Published 24 April 17

All-in-all LAS's Victory helmet is an impressive piece of kit: comfortable, well finished and competitively light at 272g. It’s available in seven different colour schemes too.

By Paul Norman Published 29 July 16

We test the Héros RTR helmet from Canadian brand Louis Garneau

By Paul Norman Published 18 November 16

The Bollé The One helmet delivers three helmet styles in one lid

By Paul Norman Published 4 September 18

Smith has a new lid for 2018 which still adopts the brand's unique style and uses Koroyd for multiple impact protection

By Symon Lewis Published 20 August 18

The Specialized S-Works Evade II helmet has gained breathability and is now six seconds faster - without losing any appeal along the way

By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published 12 December 19

We put the Uvex Race 1 helmet through its paces

By Henry Robertshaw Published 15 April 16

Seven of the best cycle helmets go head-to-head: Met Estro, 283g £89.99

By Cycling Weekly Published 5 November 13

Specialized's new mid-priced helmet impresses in almost every way

By Henry Robertshaw Published 31 December 15

Seven of the best cycle helmets go head-to-head: Giro Saros, 291g £89.99

By Cycling Weekly Published 5 November 13

With an integrated heart rate sensor the Lazer Genesis LifeBEAM could be the answer for those that do not like wearing a chest strap

By Chris Hovenden Published 4 November 15

Giro Savant helmet £59.99

By Mike Hawkins Last updated 24 September 21

Vern Pitt find the Kask Utopia through it's paces

By Vern Pitt Published 10 April 20