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Italian flair meets serious engineering with Met helmets. Aerodynamic design, rigorous safety standards, and that signature style protect you from the race circuit all the way to the playground. For safety that feels premium without leaving you gasping for air.

The Met Story

Met was founded in 1987 in Talamona, near the Italian Alps, by Massimiliano Gaiatto and Luciana Sala. Their goal was simple: blend stunning design with leading safety in cycling helmets. Over thirty years later, Met builds each helmet around precision fitting, wind-tunnel tuned shapes, and certified safety standards. Their in-house laboratory makes sure whether you're hitting competition speed or riding after school, the protection’s there.

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Why Ride Met?

Italian design and aerodynamics. Every helmet shape is tested in Met’s own wind tunnel so it cuts wind cleanly without compromising cooling.
Certified safety always comes first. Met uses recognized standards like AS/NZS, CE, CPSC and Brain Protection Systems like MIPS in many models to protect against impacts.
Fit and comfort for all ages. Lightweight shells, adjustable retention systems, padding you can wash, visors or LED lights, depending on the model.
Features from the top trickle down. Tech used in pro-level road and trail helmets appears in youth and sport models so you get serious value even in entry-level gear.

Popular Met Ranges Explained

Crackerjack

The Met Crackerjack youth helmet gives kids better protection without leaning toward adult feel. It has extended shell coverage, a 360-degree safety belt, anti-insect front net, reflective detailing and an in-moulded polycarbonate shell with foam liner. LED lights, washable pads and adjustable sizing mean it’s built to keep up with growing riders who still ride fast. Safety standards like AS/NZS, CE and comparable systems protect young heads with serious care.

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Echo

For folks starting out on trails, the Met Echo Mountain Bike helmet gives solid protection with comfort and value. It features in-mould shell construction, MIPS Brain Protection System, reflective elements, and a visor for sun and branch protection. The foam liner, strap divider and hand-washable pads mean long rides stay comfy. Certified to AS/NZS and CE. Sized for growing riders too.

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Rivale II MIPS

Met Rivale II MIPS is forged from racetrack lessons, designed to be aerodynamic, ventilated, and safe. MIPS Brain Protection System reduces harmful rotational forces in angled crashes. Features include many vents, rear reflective stickers, sunglasses ports, Air Lite straps, and the advanced Safe-T Upsilon fit system for comfort and precise adjustability. Weighs around 240 to 270 grams depending on size and meets AS/NZS, CE and US standards.

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Crossover

The Met Crossover takes on road and street handsomely. A helmet that looks sharp riding to work, and handles gravel detours with ease thanks to clip-on visor, anti-insect net, and secure fit. It’s built with in-mould shell, shock-absorbing liner, reflective details, and straps designed for comfort and safety. Certified across CE, AS/NZS, US standards.

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