MET Rivale MIPS Bicycle Helmets

The MET Rivale Mips is a performance road cycling helmet designed to combine aerodynamic efficiency, advanced ventilation, and Mips rotational impact protection for training, racing, and endurance rides.

Best for

• Road cyclists seeking a balance of aerodynamics and ventilation.
• Riders who want Mips rotational impact protection.
• Competitive cyclists and endurance riders.
• Cyclists looking for a lightweight helmet with a secure fit system.
• Riders who frequently wear cycling sunglasses.

Not ideal for

• Downhill or gravity-focused mountain biking.
• Riders requiring a full-face helmet.
• Urban commuters seeking integrated lights or commuter-specific features.
• Trail riders looking for a visor-equipped MTB helmet.

What this product does

The Rivale Mips protects the rider's head during road cycling by combining an impact-absorbing EPS liner with the Mips-C2® protection system, which is designed to help reduce rotational forces from certain angled impacts. Its aerodynamic shape helps improve efficiency, while multiple ventilation channels promote airflow during high-intensity efforts.

Compatibility

• Designed for road cycling.
• Suitable for training, racing, and endurance riding.
• Compatible with cycling sunglasses using integrated sunglasses ports.
• Compatible with standard cycling apparel and eyewear.

Benefits

• Mips-C2® technology adds protection against rotational impact forces.
• Aerodynamic design helps reduce drag at higher speeds.
• 18 vents and internal air-channeling improve cooling and airflow.
• NACA Vent design helps direct air efficiently through the helmet.
• Safe-T Upsilon fit system provides secure and precise adjustments.
• 360° head belt enhances overall fit and stability.
• Vertical adjustment allows riders to fine-tune helmet positioning.
• Integrated sunglasses ports provide convenient eyewear storage.
• Air Lite straps help reduce weight and improve comfort.
• Reflective rear decals improve visibility in low-light conditions.
• Washable comfort pads simplify maintenance and hygiene.

Technical Specs

• Product Type: Road cycling helmet.
• Shell Construction: In-mold polycarbonate shell.
• Impact Liner: EPS foam liner.
• Protection System: Mips-C2® Brain Protection System.
• Fit System: Safe-T Upsilon.
• Fit Adjustment:
  • 360° head belt
  • Vertical adjustment
• Ventilation: 18 vents with internal air-channeling.
• Front Ventilation Feature: NACA Vent.
• Sunglasses Storage: Integrated sunglasses ports.
• Straps: Air Lite straps.
• Strap Adjustment: Adjustable cam divider.
• Padding: Hand-washable comfort pads.
• Visibility Feature: Reflective rear stickers.
• Certifications:
  • CE
  • AS/NZS
  • US CPSC