Five best bike helmets for triathletes – spring 2014
We round up our favourite lids of the moment, from the affordable to top-of-the-range aero
Are you looking for a new bike lid? We’ve rounded up our current faves for all budgets, with all of them offering a superb fit, ventilation and stability, and some also delivering sleek looks, aerodynamics and extra features.
C Originals SV888
Lacks the aero properties of other tri-specific lids, but offers a superb fit for the money. Full review here.
Price: £99.99
Our rating: 87%
Stockist: www.coriginals.co.uk
Met Stradivarius
Check the fit before you buy, but comes close to that no-helmet sensation. Full review here.
Price: £129.99
Our rating: 89%
Stockist: www.met-helmets.com
Kask Dieci
Not Kask’s top helmet but, with a touch of luxury, this definitely isn’t second-tier. Full review here.
Price: £130
Our rating: 90%
Stockist: www.velobrands.co.uk
Louis Garneau Course
Sleek and stylish-looking balance between aerodynamics and ventilation. Full review here.
Price: £159.99
Our rating: 85%
Stockist: www.evanscycles.com
Lazer Helium
Laser’s top-of-the-range helmet is a big spend, but is undoubtedly a great lid. Full review here.
Price: £179.99
Our rating: 89%
Stockist: www.lazersport.co.uk
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