Eurobike innovationsHelmets and goggles

Tobias Brehler

 · 30.08.2016

Eurobike innovations: Helmets and gogglesPhoto: Hersteller
Eurobike innovations: Helmets and goggles
From lightweight race shells and solid all-mountain helmets to full-face enduro helmets, manufacturers will be presenting everything at Eurobike 2016. Trend: The use of MIPS against rotational forces.
  Endura is launching a completely new helmet on the market with the MT500. With its Koroyd interior, it should be both well ventilated and safe.Photo: Hersteller Endura is launching a completely new helmet on the market with the MT500. With its Koroyd interior, it should be both well ventilated and safe.  The new Scott Fuga Plus is aimed at racers. Thanks to its large ventilation openings, it is designed to keep your head cool. MIPS is also on board.Photo: Hersteller The new Scott Fuga Plus is aimed at racers. Thanks to its large ventilation openings, it is designed to keep your head cool. MIPS is also on board.  With the Switchblade MIPS, Giro also offers a half-shell helmet with an attachable chin bar, which should provide a particularly high level of protection. Without the chin bar, the Switchblade is a jet helmet. Available in three sizes, the helmet costs €299 and is now available in six colours.Photo: Hersteller With the Switchblade MIPS, Giro also offers a half-shell helmet with an attachable chin bar, which should provide a particularly high level of protection. Without the chin bar, the Switchblade is a jet helmet. Available in three sizes, the helmet costs €299 and is now available in six colours.  Urge is launching the SeriAll, an affordable all-round helmet on the market. It is said to cost just 79 euros and weigh 325 grams.Photo: Hersteller Urge is launching the SeriAll, an affordable all-round helmet on the market. It is said to cost just 79 euros and weigh 325 grams.  The O'NEAL Pike is designed for all-mountain and enduro riders, weighs around 420 grams and costs 99 euros.Photo: Hersteller The O'NEAL Pike is designed for all-mountain and enduro riders, weighs around 420 grams and costs 99 euros.  The new Urge Archi Enduro RR is aimed at enduro racers. It should be safer than the current model, but still weigh less than a kilo.Photo: Hersteller The new Urge Archi Enduro RR is aimed at enduro racers. It should be safer than the current model, but still weigh less than a kilo.
  With the Catalyst, Bell is launching a lightweight half-shell helmet on the market, which should provide a lot of safety with the help of MIPS. The 310 gram helmet has 18 ventilation openings and is available in three sizes.Photo: Josh Sawyer With the Catalyst, Bell is launching a lightweight half-shell helmet on the market, which should provide a lot of safety with the help of MIPS. The 310 gram helmet has 18 ventilation openings and is available in three sizes.  At 375 grams, the Leax DBX 3.0 All Mountain is a lightweight half-shell helmet with a low-slung back of the head. The 360° turbine technology used in both Leatt helmets is designed to reduce rotational forces. The all-mountain version will cost 179.90 euros.Photo: Hersteller At 375 grams, the Leax DBX 3.0 All Mountain is a lightweight half-shell helmet with a low-slung back of the head. The 360° turbine technology used in both Leatt helmets is designed to reduce rotational forces. The all-mountain version will cost 179.90 euros.  Leatt is also offering a half-shell helmet with an attachable chin bar in 2017. The DBX 3.0 Enduro will cost 249 euros.Photo: Hersteller Leatt is also offering a half-shell helmet with an attachable chin bar in 2017. The DBX 3.0 Enduro will cost 249 euros.  The Poc Octal X is based on the Octal, but is supposed to be even more robust than its predecessor. At 210 grams, it should be of interest to XC bikers.Photo: Hersteller The Poc Octal X is based on the Octal, but is supposed to be even more robust than its predecessor. At 210 grams, it should be of interest to XC bikers.  Smith's new all-mountain helmet, the Rover, is designed to impress with comfort and safety. This is guaranteed with the help of MIPS, among other things. Without MIPS, the Rover costs 150 dollars, with 180.Photo: Hersteller Smith's new all-mountain helmet, the Rover, is designed to impress with comfort and safety. This is guaranteed with the help of MIPS, among other things. Without MIPS, the Rover costs 150 dollars, with 180.  At 290 grams, the IXS Trail XC is aimed at trail bikers. It is available in six colours and three sizes for 99 euros. A Hans Rey edition is also available.Photo: Hersteller At 290 grams, the IXS Trail XC is aimed at trail bikers. It is available in six colours and three sizes for 99 euros. A Hans Rey edition is also available.  Mavic's latest cross-country helmet, the Crossmax SL Pro, should impress with its good ergonomics. The 245 gram helmet is available in three sizes.Photo: Mavic Mavic's latest cross-country helmet, the Crossmax SL Pro, should impress with its good ergonomics. The 245 gram helmet is available in three sizes.  Sweet Protection has given the Bushwhacker II a complete facelift for the next season. The use of carbon and MIPS (price: 279 euros) should ensure greater safety for the top model. The enduro helmet with MIPS is available without carbon for 229 euros and without both for 199 euros.Photo: Hersteller Sweet Protection has given the Bushwhacker II a complete facelift for the next season. The use of carbon and MIPS (price: 279 euros) should ensure greater safety for the top model. The enduro helmet with MIPS is available without carbon for 229 euros and without both for 199 euros.
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  The Dissenter is Sweet Protection's new entry-level helmet. It has many of the details of its big brother, but costs significantly less. The Dissenter changes hands for 129 euros without MIPS and 159 euros with MIPS.Photo: Hersteller The Dissenter is Sweet Protection's new entry-level helmet. It has many of the details of its big brother, but costs significantly less. The Dissenter changes hands for 129 euros without MIPS and 159 euros with MIPS.  With the Falconer, Sweet Protection offers a helmet for sporty use - whether road bike, cross or XC. Three versions are available: The standard version for 229 euros, with MIPS for 259 euros and the aero version for 269 euros.Photo: Hersteller With the Falconer, Sweet Protection offers a helmet for sporty use - whether road bike, cross or XC. Three versions are available: The standard version for 229 euros, with MIPS for 259 euros and the aero version for 269 euros.  The Adidas Eyewear Zonyk Pro aims to provide better vision and stronger contrasts with different lenses that can be changed quickly. Prices start at 199 euros.Photo: Hersteller The Adidas Eyewear Zonyk Pro aims to provide better vision and stronger contrasts with different lenses that can be changed quickly. Prices start at 199 euros.  The Sportstyle 803 Race VM is the latest racing goggle from Uvex. The frameless design is intended to provide a large field of vision, while the raised lenses ensure freedom of movement. The Variomatic lenses adapt to the light conditions. Price: 139.95 euros.Photo: Hersteller The Sportstyle 803 Race VM is the latest racing goggle from Uvex. The frameless design is intended to provide a large field of vision, while the raised lenses ensure freedom of movement. The Variomatic lenses adapt to the light conditions. Price: 139.95 euros.

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