They are a global pioneer in safety and performance born and based in Stockholm, Sweden. Their purpose is to safeguard lives and decrease the consequences of accidents – for athletes and anybody motivated to be one. All their beliefs and actions are based on evidence, study and thorough testing. Be it mountain riding, trail riding or twisty roads, a ride with POC is a ride backed by science. Since 2004 they have been hard at work on the leading edge of safety and performance, winning over 70 accolades. A pat on the back. A trophy. An accolade. They feel fantastic but they are nothing compared to the e-mails, phone calls and messages they get from athletes and consumers from all around the world. Messages informing them they’ve saved them from injury. And occasionally it saved their lives.

Mountain Bike Helmets for Maximum Trail Protection

Mountain bike helmets for trail, enduro and downhill riding. POC mountain bike helmets are light and well-ventilated, engineered to provide consistent protection and comfort in all riding circumstances. This line has full-face helmets with adjustable sun visors and Mips rotating impact protection to give riders the confidence and control they need on difficult trails and high-speed descents.

FAQs About Mountain Bike Helmets

1. What makes POC mountain bike helmets suitable for trail riding?
POC mountain bike helmets combine lightweight construction, effective ventilation, and protective technologies to provide comfort and security on technical trails and challenging terrain.

2. Do POC mountain bike helmets feature Mips technology?
Selected POC mountain bike helmets feature Mips technology, which is designed to help manage rotational forces that may occur during certain angled impacts.

3. Are full-face POC helmets suitable for downhill and enduro riding?
Yes, POC offers full-face helmet options designed for demanding disciplines such as downhill and enduro, providing increased coverage and protection for fast and technical riding.

Coron Air MIPS MTB Helmet Robin Goomes Ed.

All-day performance protection, the Coron Air Mips Robin Goomes Edition. Optimised for all day usage, the helmet has been developed utilising POC‘s Whole Helmet Concept™ to provide exceptional levels of comfort, fit and performance.

Ventilation channels enhance airflow at low and high speeds, keeping you comfortable and cool whether riding with or against gravity.

The incorporation of Mips in the full-face helmet helps to improve total rotational impact protection.

The specially constructed ear chambers are designed to limit the detrimental impact on balance and hearing that can be linked with wearing a full-face helmet. Low-weight fibreglass shell and multi-impact EPP liner protect against impact and give durability.

Otocon Race MIPS MTB Helmet

This highly ventilated helmet with integrated technology featuring Mips® rotational impact protection, NFC Medical ID offered by Twiceme® and a RECCO® Reflector for enhanced safety, weighs less than 750g (EU standard, size M).

The dual-material helmet liner combines durability and weight and provides increased protection in areas subject to more minor impacts. The added comfort and security is provided by the Race Lock, the integrated adjustment system, internal ventilation channels and replaceable cheek pads. Whether you ride with or against gravity.

The lightweight helmet incorporates a revolutionary breakaway peak for increased safety in a crash and includes Aramid bridges on the helmet lining to improve overall structural integrity and penetration resistance.

The ventilation and low weight make this a comfortable and secure all-day wear full-face helmet.

Tectal Race MIPS MTB Helmet

The Tectal Race Mips is still the best in protection for all mountain biking disciplines. This was one of the first helmets to have an extended shell design that provided more coverage across more of the head and the helmet has now been upgraded with Mips for more rotational impact protection.

The helmet is built using POC’s Whole Helmet Concept™ for increased comfort, fit and performance, providing added protection on the trail. A moulded aramid bridge to the helmet liner provides structural integrity and improved penetration protection so you can bike with confidence even while passing beneath low tree branches.

The helmet’s ventilation system has been researched and refined in a wind tunnel to ensure it provides lightweight, reliable protection while keeping you cool no matter how hard you push on the trails.

Final Thoughts on POC Mountain Bike Helmets

POC mountain bike helmets provide a great blend of protection, comfort and performance for riders tackling everything from daily routes to difficult enduro and downhill terrain. The lineup includes lightweight and well-ventilated alternatives and full-face designs, some incorporating Mips technology for additional rotational impact protection. Riders can choose from a variety of protection levels and features to select a helmet that fits their riding style, terrain and level of protection needed. If you’re a mountain cyclist who wants deliberately made protective gear that doesn’t sacrifice comfort or flexibility of movement, POC offers a diverse variety worth checking out.