Troy Lee Designs A2 MIPS MTB Helmet (Jet) Review

• Troy Lee Designs A2 MIPS MTB Helmet (Jet)The A2 MIPS MTB Helmet (Jet) from Troy Lee Designs offers up protection of the highest quality, with comfort and ventilation working hand-in-hand to ensure your head is fully equipped to deal with whatever your mountain biking session throws your way. Kick Up RoostWhen you’ re pinning trails and shred hard then you’ll be sure to welcome the huge air intakes, some 25% larger than TLD’s A1 helmet, creating cooling airflow to banish sweat and heat. The front vents are connected to enormous exhaust ports through deep internal channels to ensure powerful cooling efficiency from slow speed technical trails to high-speed flow trails.Brain ProtectionReleasing the shackles and providing impressive confidence as you drop in is the MIPS patented brain protection system. Revolutionary, the technology allows the helmet to slide relative to the head, safeguarding your brain from rotational violence caused by angled impacts. If the helmet isn’ t enough, it also comes with a fit kit, ventilated helmet storage bag and a sticker kit.Odour ProtectionThe X-Static pure silver comfort liner ensures high-performance odour protection and quick-drying moisture-wicking to keep you comfortable and dry all day long. The dual-density EPS has been co-moulded with EPP to provide high-tech impact energy management at high and low speeds plus everything in between.Personalised FitThis helmet has 16% more EPS+EPP in the frontal lobe, as well as raised EPS splines to offer more protection in the most common impact zones. For those that crave a personalised fit, there is a rear stabiliser fit system with slimline, flexible arms using three-position front and rear locations.Value for MoneyThe fully-featured value for money A2 Decoy MIPS MTB Helmet also benefits from an expanded field of view that works with both glasses and goggles and there are multiple storage locations for the glasses. A ventilated storage bag for the helmet and a sticker kit are also included.What is MIPS?MIPS is a Brain Protection SystemRotational motion can cause brain injuriesThe low friction layer allows a sliding movement of 10-15 mm, in all directions, reducing rotational motion to the brain during impactMIPS adds protection Features:Air intakes are 25% larger than on the predecessor, the A1, and massive exhaust ports provide powerful cooling efficiencyHigh-performance odour protection and quick-dry moisture wicking delivered by the X-StaticPure Silver Comfort LinerDual-Density EPS co-moulded with EPP for state-of-the-art energy management at low and high crash speeds16% more EPS and EPP in the frontal lobe and raised EPS splines to provide more protection in common impact zonesAerospace filament-reinforced polycarbonate shellBreak-away anodised aluminium visor screwsRear stabiliser fit system with flexible slimline arms has 3-position front and rear locations for a custom fitExpanded field of view works with both goggles and glasses with multiple storage locations for glassesLow-profile fixed strap dividers for a no-fuss fit every timeWeight: 350g (M/L)Buy Troy Lee Designs from Chain Reaction Cycles. Ride. Eat. Sleep. Repeat.
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As with many cyclists, be it mountain bikers, BMX riders or road cyclists we want to take the time to make sure we get the best products. Where cycling is a passion for many we often invest a lot of our time and money into the hobby. And as we know, getting the right products can give us that small competitive advantage either over our actual competitors, our mates or even just beating our own goals. But because we do invest so much in our bikes and our equipment it’s really important to buy from recognised retailers, in our most recent search, we found many products available online for ridiculously (almost laughable) prices. They were just so low that alarm bells should instantly be ringing. That’s why we only recommend buying from the retailers that you really know and trust, names like Wiggle, Chain Reaction and Evans Cycles are just some of those that we use regularly. With these retailers you know you’re in safe hands and can expect great service, great returns policies and if anything was to go wrong great customer service under a warranty claim.

But onto the reason you’re here today, let’s delve into some of the details of Troy Lee Designs A2 MIPS MTB Helmet (Jet) to help you understand a bit more about where it sits in the market against some of the many alternatives that are available out there. We’re very aware that by buying our cycling stuff online that we’ve missed out on the opportunity to actually see and test the product first. This is where reviews come in to their own, as it gives us that chance to hear from other like-minded cyclists about how good or bad a product is.

As you would expect, our first and top piece of advice before buying, is to read lots and lots of Troy Lee Designs A2 MIPS MTB Helmet (Jet) reviews. With a review score of 8.9 out of 10 it’s likely that there will be lots of great detailed reviews to help you. And if you find that actually the reviews are suggesting Troy Lee Designs A2 MIPS MTB Helmet (Jet) isn’t right for you then there will be tons and tons of other reviews for other products in the Helmets category. In fact we’ve got 655 products reviewed in this category alone.

Something that makes it particularly challenging is the vast range of choice, as mentioned above there are 655 products in the Helmets category. There are also 192 products from the brand Troy Lee Designs. And then getting into the specifics even more there are 28 products from Troy Lee Designs in the category “Helmets”.