helmets
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Van Rysel RCR-F MIPS Helmet review: pro tour performance without the accompanying price tagThe Van Rysel RCR-F MIPS Helmet may well be the cheapest in the pro peloton, but it still offers aero gains, comfort and ventilation
By Tim Russon Published
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Best time trial helmets 2026: TT and Triathlon helmets tested by our expert for much more than just speedFinding extra speed isn't always about aerodynamics; Our experts put six of the world's fastest helmets to the test, focusing on their comfort, fit and usability.
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated
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Newlane folding helmet - A clever gadget for those eking out every inch of spaceFlattening a helmet for easier storage isn't easy when it's job is to protect your head
By Andy Carr Published
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Customers urged to destroy helmets sold at Walmart as 40,000 recalledRecall could cost helmet distributor Todson more than $1.2m
By Tom Davidson Published
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Best budget cycling helmets 2026: comfort and protection without the cost - all tested and ratedThe best budget cycling helmets are safe and often include many similar features to pricier versions
By Paul Norman Last updated
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2025 Met Trenta 3K Carbon helmet review – is this the safest lid on the market?Second-generation Met Trenta perfects the lightweight helmet blueprint and is among the highest-scoring helmets ever tested by Virginia Tech
By Aaron Borrill Published
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Lazer’s do-it-all Sphere helmet gets updated with KinetiCore safety techIt also gets improved comfort, cooling, and new TurnSys fit system placement
By Aaron Borrill Published
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So light you forget its on - the Lazer Strada Kineticore Helmet is down £50The comfortable and weight of this helmet, makes it the perfect budget accessory for road riders to city commuters
By Meg Elliot Published
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Woom Ready Kids’ Bike Helmet Review: a clever design that puts many adult helmets to shameComfortable, well designed and functional with several features I’d like to see more regularly on adult helmets
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Published
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Rudy Project Nytron helmet review: an everyday aero optionThe Nytron is Rudy Project's entry in the burgeoning 'everyday aero' helmet category, combining ventilation and wind-cheating slipperiness
By Tim Russon Published
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UCI releases full details of helmet clampdown – here's what's going to be bannedHelmets in mass start events will need to have at least three air vents, among other regulations
By Tom Davidson Published
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Helmet brands launch reviews after UCI bans time trial models in road racesWorldTour helmet suppliers seek further clarification on new rules
By Tom Davidson Published
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RLS takes the fight to Mips for the helmet safety crown but is RLS the next household name in helmet safety?RLS has taken a known problem and come up with a new solution to it, but is it better than the incumbent, Mips? We went to the factory to find out.
By Andy Carr Published
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POC Cytal Lite: it's good looking and lightweight but do we want to trade out safety?The lightweight version loses mass, but with it goes MIPs, do we really want to save weight over safety?
By Hannah Bussey Published
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POC Cytal helmet reviewWith a standout safety rating, and superb fit, how does the POC Cytal compare to it's rivals?
By Andy Turner Published
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Unmarked helmets, a new Campagnolo groupset, and fresh kit: Five of the best tech finds from the Giro d'Italia 2025There's new equipment on display at the first men's Grand Tour of the year
By Tom Davidson Published
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Why do aero helmets look like fancy dress?Aerodynamicist and coach to the pros, Andy Turner, takes a look at some absurd new helmets, explains what’s going on, and reassures us that we’re unlikely to be impersonating Darth Vader on the road, any time soon…
By Andy Turner Published
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'Lazer' focused on being lightweight & super ventilated, the G1 Mips is now 35% off with Amazon Prime DaysThe Apple Airpod Pro 2 are my go-to earbuds and are now the cheapest they've ever been this Amazon Prime Day.
By Anne-Marije Rook Last updated
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‘No correlation between price and protection’ - 30 helmets ranked for safety by new studyA new safety test from Imperial College London has tested 30 popular helmets to show protection levels
By Adam Becket Published
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POC Cytal helmet review: the carbon winged lid with a sky-high price tagIt's safe, cool-running and aero, but POC's latest road helmet is so expensive it's hard to justify a purchase
By Andy Turner Published
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'I'm lucky to be here' - Gordon Ramsay urges people to wear a bike helmet after he suffered 'really bad accident'TV chef says helmet 'saved his life' during recent crash
By Tom Davidson Published
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Giro hits back at UCI in helmet row, as expert says manufacturers could look at 'legal options'Giro and Specialized both respond to UCI review
By Adam Becket Published
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Why are teams wearing TT helmets in road races?Time trial helmets aren't just for time trialling, as Uno-X will testify
By Tom Davidson Published
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Giro and Canyon-SRAM celebrate 7-year partnership with limited edition Aries Spherical helmetHelmet manufacture Giro today made its Canyon-SRAM WorldTour level Aries available for sale.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Lazer releases gravel-specific helmet, Cerro KinetiCore, for mixed-terrain protectionLazer today launched its latest entry-level helmet: the gravel-specific Cerro KinetiCore. Here's why it caught our eye.
By Henry Lord Published
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'Conflict is built into the way we design roads': Study shows cyclists in helmets perceived as ‘less human’Australian researchers find data in line with similar findings from UK academic on the disadvantage of helmet wearing
By Tom Thewlis Published
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New Trek Ballista is brand's ‘fastest, most aerodynamic’ helmet yetCompany drew on pros expertise in designing new lid
By Tom Davidson Published
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'It's not about the looks, it's about speed' - Uno-X launch Redeemer 'spaceship' helmetThe new lid will be available in autumn 2023, with a hefty price tag
By Tom Davidson Published
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The new Giro Aries Spherical reviewed: lighter than the Aether, safest of them allBacked by a #1 safety rating from Virginia Tech, the new Aries is Giro’s lightest and safest performance helmet with Mips Spherical Technology yet
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
