Here\u2019s our selection of the best road cycling helmets currently available for 2021. We\u2019ve made sure to include choices for a wide range of budgets, from entry-level helmets right the way through to top-end options for racers.<\/p>\n

For most, fit, ventilation and comfort matter over all else. All of the helmets listed here are tested to stringent safety standards, and ensuring that a helmet fits well will also ensure it can do its job of keeping you safe in the event of a crash.<\/p>\n

Many helmets are now designed with aerodynamic qualities in mind, too, which has an effect on shape, size and overall looks.<\/p>\n

Best road bike helmets in 2021, as rated and reviewed by the BikeRadar team\u00a0<\/h2>\n
Bell Avenue MIPS: $120 \/ \u00a365<\/li>\n
Specialized S-Works Evade with ANGi: \u00a3250 \/ $275 \/ \u20ac320<\/li>\n
Bell Zephyr MIPS: \u00a3200 \/ $230 \/ AU$369<\/li>\n
Bontrager Starvos WaveCel: \u00a3100 \/ $100 \/ \u20ac110<\/li>\n
Bontrager Velocis MIPS: \u00a3150 \/ $210\/ \u20ac199 \/ AU$250<\/li>\n
Bontrage XXX WaveCel Road: \u00a3200 \/ $300 \/ \u20ac250<\/li>\n
Endura Pro SL: \u00a3150 \/ \u20ac200<\/li>\n
Giro Foray MIPS: \u00a380 \/ $85 \/ \u20ac100 \/ AU$99<\/li>\n
Kask Protone: \u00a3225 \/ $199 \/ AU$269 \/ \u20ac255<\/li>\n
Lazer Blade: \u00a370 \/ $100 \/ \u20ac68<\/li>\n
Mavic Comete Ultimate MIPS: \u00a3245 \/ \u20ac270 \/ $297<\/li>\n
MET Idolo:\u00a0\u00a350 \/ \u20ac60\u00a0<\/li>\n
MET Rivale HES: \u00a3110 \/ $99 \/ \u20ac130 \/ AU$199.95<\/li>\n
MET Trenta 3K Carbon: \u00a3265 \/ \u20ac300<\/li>\n
Oakley ARO5: \u00a3199 \/ $250 \/ \u20ac250<\/li>\n
Rudy Project Spectrum: \u00a3170 \/ \u20ac179<\/li>\n
Scott Cadence Plus: \u00a3170 \/ $240 \/ \u20ac250 \/ AU$340<\/li>\n
Scott Centric Plus: \u00a3150 \/ $200 \/ \u20ac200 \/ AU$300<\/li>\n
Specialized Propero 3 ANGi: \u00a3110 \/ $140 \/ \u20ac140<\/li>\n
Sweet Protection Falconer MIPS: \u00a3210 \/ $230 \/ \u20ac230<\/li>\n
Van Rysel RoadR 500:\u00a0\u00a330 \/ $40 \/ \u20ac35\u00a0<\/li>\n
Abus GameChanger: \u00a3180 \/ $245 \/ \u20ac220 \/ AU$340<\/li>\n
Abus AirBreaker: \u00a3229 \/ \u20ac250<\/li>\n
Abus StormChaser: \u00a3130<\/li>\n
Bell Stratus MIPS: \u00a3135 \/ $170<\/li>\n
Coros Safesound Road:\u00a0\u00a393 \/ $100\u00a0<\/li>\n
Endura Xtract II: \u00a360 \/ \u20ac75<\/li>\n
Giro Vanquish MIPS: \u00a3230 \/ $275 \/ \u20ac250 \/ AU$430<\/li>\n
HJC Valeco: \u00a3125 \/ \u20ac149<\/li>\n
Kali Therapy: \u00a390 \/ $100<\/li>\n
Kask Valegro: \u00a3170 \/ $250 \/ AU$299 (Gloss colours), AU$309 (Matt colours)<\/li>\n
Lazer Century: \u00a3130 \/ \u20ac160 \/ $160<\/li>\n
Lazer Genesis: \u00a3180<\/li>\n
MET Allroad: \u00a370 \/ \u20ac80<\/li>\n
MET Manta MIPS: \u00a3220 \/ AU$388 \/ \u20ac250<\/li>\n
MET Rivale MIPS: \u00a3140 \/ \u20ac150<\/li>\n
POC Omne Air SPIN: \u00a3140 \/ $150 \/ \u20ac160<\/li>\n<\/ul>
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Bell Avenue MIPS<\/h3>