There can be no doubt that the helmet is by far the most important part of a cyclist‘s equipment. KED has designed and is producing optimal head protection systems specifically designed for mountain biking, kids protection and horse riding.

KED mountain bike helmet & horse riding helmets

KED has established itself successfully in professional competitive cycling, too, thanks to its lightweight products and effective ventilation systems: the German mountain biker Moritz Milatz sported the Trailon model at the Olympics in Rio. They have launched a range of progressive helmet system for urban environments to make the future of e-mobility safer for commuters and leisure cyclists. Since 2012, the KED helmet brand has also provided innovative head protectors for horse riders.

What makes a mountain bike helmet different to traditional helmets?

Mountain bike helmets have more head protection on the side as opposed to regular bike helmets which focus on the rear of the helmet. Because mountain biking is off-road, many times downhill on a mountain and riding at speed, you need added protection. Designed to protect from bushes and debris on outback trail in winter or design with well positioned vents for keeping cool whilst riding in summer months.

What helmet should you wear for mountain biking?

If you are looking for the best mountain bike helmets we recommend the KED Pector ME-1 Helmet for mountain biking. This helmet was specifically designed for the e-mountain bike target group. With its expanded protection zone and increased shock absorption it also meets the NTA 8776 standard for pedelec helmets. This design features MIPS brain protection EPS inner lining for added safety, which reduces the rotation forces acting on the brain. Another bonus is it also incorporates removable and adjustable visor.

Features of the KED mountain bike helmet

The KED mountain bike helmet is an industry leader, light weight and available at a great price. These helmets off great value, provide top comfort and come in a range of colour options. The kids range of children's and youth bicycle helmets are available in multi colour options, and designed specifically to protect your most valuable asset. You can shop online, with free shipping for orders ovr $250.