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Smith Optics helmets: here are some interesting news for 2024

The spring/summer 2024 bike season of Smith Optics, a brand originally from SunValley in Idaho and part of the Safilo group, has among its main protagonists absolute novelties and timeless classics.


Helmets, masks and glasses implement new technologies and new styles to continue to ensure maximum comfort, fun and safety for all bikers.

Source: Gonuts press release

Among the innovations for 2024, the Aleck system stands out which, in addition to detecting the extent of a collision, is able to send an emergency message thanks to the GPS position. This system is implemented on some helmets together with the inevitable integrated safety systems Koroyd® and MIPS® (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) which guarantee excellent protection in the event of impacts, without sacrificing comfort or style.

WHAT'S NEW 2024 SMITH

Payroll Helmet – MTB

NEW FOR 2024 Triad Helmet - RoadThe Smith Triad helmet is ideal for those who experience cycling at 360° from pure fun to targeted training.  Safety is put first thanks to the combination of two cutting-edge systems such as the Koroyd® zone and the MIPS® (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) which best protect against any impact.  This model is also available with the Aleck System which detects the severity of the impact and, if necessary, sends an emergency message with the GPS position.  The VaporFitTM system allows you to adjust the helmet on the fly with a simple wheel, while nineteen integrated air vents with internal channels maximize the air flow to maintain freshness and prevent glasses from fogging up in any type of effort.  Finally, small details such as the integrated housing for sunglasses make the difference in terms of practicality and comfort on the bike. Price: starting from 190,00 euros Payroll Helmet - MTB Designed for those who love speed, the mountain helmet bike Smith Payroll offers comprehensive coverage ideal for enduro, trail and E-MTBs.  Notably, the lightweight design has an E-bike certification, which is issued by testing helmets at higher speeds than traditional certifications.  The Koroyd® zone and the MIPS® (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) guarantee the best safety in the event of an impact and allow you to concentrate better on the route.  This model is also available with the Aleck System which detects the extent of the impact and, if necessary, sends an emergency message with the GPS position. Furthermore, thanks to the VaporFitTM system, adjusting the helmet is quick and easy and a snug fit and cohesive allows you to tackle even the most difficult curves with complete peace of mind! Finally, the three-position visor allows you to wear sunglasses or masks with extreme ease when the sun finally drops below the horizon. Price: starting from 200,00, XNUMX euro THE GREAT CLASSICS Casco Network – RoadThe challenge of a new route, a new track, the thrill of the unexpected have an irresistible charm!  Designed for any possible adventure on two wheels, the Smith Network bike helmet is versatile and ready for any route, be it road or gravel.  Integrated Koroyd® and MIPS® (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) technologies offer a superior level of protection.  Koroyd® guarantees impact absorption, converting kinetic energy through compression, thanks to the innovative structure with which it was built.  The BPS Mips® system, on the other hand, protects the head from rotational movement, absorbing and redirecting the energies and rotational forces transmitted to the brain, guaranteeing greater protection from oblique impacts.  Even on the hottest days, the AirEvac™ ventilation system keeps the air flowing and prevents your glasses from fogging up.  Finally, this helmet is also available in the Viz collection version which, thanks to a reflective part that lights up in the dark, increases safety during night rides. Price: starting from 170,00 euros Trace Helmet - Road Along the most tortuous descents such as on race days, Smith Trace has its strength in versatility.  On the road or on gravel terrain, this bike helmet combines full-coverage Koroyd® with MIPS® (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) for unparalleled protection even when the ride gets bumpy.  On the hottest days the internal air channels guarantee total freshness while maintaining the right air flow.  Side channels allow you to safely store your sunglasses when you don't need them, and when you need them, the AirEvac™ ventilation system prevents them from fogging up.  This helmet is also available in the Viz collection version which, thanks to a reflective part that lights up in the dark, increases safety during night outings. Price: starting from 250,00 euros Dispatch Helmet - Urban Made for daily commuting and for urban bike or e-bike racing, the Smith Dispatch bike helmet offers comfort, safety and greater visibility when tackling city traffic.  The Dispatch is certified for E-bikes (NTA-8776 Certification) and combines Koroyd® zoned technology with MIPS® for increased impact protection.  The VaporFit™ system allows you to adjust the fit over 270°, obtaining maximum comfort simply by turning a wheel on the back.  Plus, the built-in, rechargeable rear LED light improves visibility day and night.  Finally, a system with Fidlock buckle and elastic allows for easy adjustment with just one hand, while the other takes care of the backpack or bags. Price: 170,00 euros Mainline Helmet - MTB Made to go big, to go fast or to Both, the Smith Mainline is the ultimate enduro helmet for the most demanding descents.  Safety innovations like zoned Koroyd® and MIPS® (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) provide energy-absorbing impact protection so you can be confident when hitting the trail aggressively.  It doesn't matter if you're tackling the world's biggest enduro race or struggling on the final stage of your local race, you need a breathable, lightweight helmet that pairs well with your goggles and fits like a glove.  Finally, different sets of padding allow you to customize the fit. Price: 310,00 euros THE 2024 MASK Rhythm Mask - MTBThe Smith Rhythm MTB mask is directly inspired by the world of racing and for this reason offers maximum clarity and a wide field of vision in any condition.  When the ground is wet and muddy, the roll-off compatible design allows you to safely maintain maximum speed.  When the sun is shining, ChromaPop™ brings out every detail, making every root, groove, or element that may come your way clearly clear.  Finally, the low-profile stabilizers of the mask adapt comfortably to a full-face helmet. Price: starting from 95,00 euros THE GLASSES Vert PivLock Glasses For long bike rides, fast mountain bike rides or challenging trail running races, it is essential to have a clear view of the rocks, roots and, in general, the terrain in front of you. Smith Vert PivLock™ sunglasses are the ideal solution thanks to their great versatility which allows you to have full control through a wide view whether you're going downhill or testing your climbing skills.  The cylindrical shield lens and rimless design ensure an ultra-lightweight, low-profile fit as well as unobstructed vision.  The PivLock™ design allows you to easily switch between the ChromaPop™ lens and the additional clear lens based on light conditions.  Non-slip nosepads and temples keep the Verts in place on high-speed descents and rough terrain. Price: 189,00 euros Momentum glassesTurvy descents.  Technical climbs.  Wide straights.  Everything is clearer with Smith Momentum sunglasses.  Performance takes on a new level of clarity, and safety, thanks to the double curvature of the toric lens.  With a half-frame design, they offer maximum peripheral vision and the sharpness of contrast and color on every terrain is guaranteed by ChromaPop™ technology.  The two-position nose pad and adjustable temples with nylon thread make Momentum glasses safe in every situation.

Designed for those who love speed, the Smith Payroll mountain bike helmet offers full coverage ideal for enduro, trail and E-MTBs. Notably, the lightweight design has an E-bike certification, which is issued by testing helmets at higher speeds than traditional certifications. The Koroyd® zone and the MIPS® (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) guarantee the best safety in the event of an impact and allow you to concentrate better on the route. This model is also available with the Aleck System which detects the severity of the impact and, if necessary, sends an emergency message with the GPS position.

Furthermore, thanks to the VaporFitTM system, adjusting the helmet is quick and easy and a snug and cohesive fit allows you to tackle even the most difficult curves with complete peace of mind!

Finally, the three-position visor allows you to wear sunglasses or masks with extreme ease when the sun finally drops below the horizon.

Price: starting from 200,00 euro

THE GREAT CLASSICS


Dispatch Helmet – Urban

Smith Dispatch helmet

Made for daily commutes and urban bike or e-bike rides, the Smith Dispatch bike helmet offers comfort, safety and increased visibility when tackling city traffic. The Dispatch is certified for E-bikes (NTA-8776 Certification) and combines Koroyd® zoned technology with MIPS® for greater impact protection. The VaporFit™ system allows you to adjust the fit over 270°, obtaining maximum comfort simply by turning a wheel on the back. Plus, the built-in, rechargeable rear LED light improves visibility day and night. Finally, a Fidlock buckle and elastic system allows for easy adjustment with just one hand, while the other takes care of the backpack or bags.

Price: € 170,00

Mainline helmet – MTB

Smith Mainline helmet

Made to go big, go fast or both, the Smith Mainline is the ultimate enduro helmet for the most challenging descents. Safety innovations like zoned Koroyd® and MIPS® (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) provide energy-absorbing impact protection so you can be confident when hitting the trail aggressively. It doesn't matter if you're tackling the world's biggest enduro race or struggling on the final stage of your local race, you need a breathable, lightweight helmet that pairs well with your goggles and fits like a glove. Finally, different sets of pads allow you to customize the fit.

Price: € 310,00

 THE MASK 2024

 Rhythm Mask – MTB

Smith MTB Rhythm goggle

The Smith Rhythm MTB goggle is directly inspired by the world of racing and therefore offers maximum clarity and a wide field of vision in any condition. When the ground is wet and muddy, the roll-off compatible design allows you to safely maintain maximum speed. When the sun is shining, ChromaPop™ brings out every detail, making every root, groove, or element that may come your way clearly clear. Finally, the mask's low-profile stabilizers fit comfortably over a full-face helmet.

Price: starting from 95,00 euro

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