About EN 1078 Certified Helmets
Ensure your safety on the bike with our selection of EN 1078 certified helmets, designed to meet rigorous European safety standards. These helmets provide essential protection for cyclists, featuring advanced materials and construction techniques that absorb impact and reduce the risk of injury. With a focus on comfort and fit, many models include adjustable straps and ventilation systems to keep you cool during your rides.
Our EN 1078 certified helmets come in various styles, catering to different cycling disciplines, from road biking to mountain biking. Lightweight yet durable, these helmets are engineered for optimal performance without compromising safety. Explore our collection to find the perfect helmet that combines style, comfort, and the highest level of protection for your cycling adventures!
What does EN 1078 certification mean?
- EN 1078 certification indicates that a helmet has passed specific safety tests set by the European Committee for Standardization. This ensures that the helmet provides adequate protection against impacts and is suitable for cycling activities.
Why is it important to wear an EN 1078 certified helmet?
- Wearing an EN 1078 certified helmet significantly reduces the risk of head injuries in the event of an accident. These helmets are designed to absorb impact energy, providing essential protection while cycling on various terrains.
Are all bike helmets EN 1078 certified?
- No, not all bike helmets are EN 1078 certified. Only those that have undergone rigorous testing and meet the specific safety standards are certified. It's important to check for this certification when selecting a helmet for cycling.
What features should I look for in an EN 1078 certified helmet?
- Look for features such as a comfortable fit, adjustable straps, adequate ventilation, and lightweight materials. Additional safety features like MIPS technology can also enhance protection against rotational forces during impacts.
Can I use an EN 1078 certified helmet for other sports?
- While EN 1078 certified helmets are specifically designed for cycling, they may not be suitable for other sports without additional certifications. Always check the specific safety standards required for each sport to ensure proper protection.
How do I ensure a proper fit for my EN 1078 certified helmet?
- To ensure a proper fit, measure your head circumference and refer to the manufacturer's sizing guide. The helmet should sit level on your head, with the front edge just above your eyebrows, and should feel snug without being uncomfortable.
