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Trek Ballista Mips Cycling Helmet - White

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1.499,00 kr
Regular price
1.999,00 kr
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1.499,00 kr
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    Trek Ballista MIPS Cycling Helmet – Top-notch speed, comfort and safety

    Experience speed and comfort at the highest level with the Trek Ballista MIPS Cycling Helmet – designed for cyclists who want the best in both aerodynamics and protection. The Ballista helmet combines Trek's innovative technology with a streamlined profile that cuts through the wind, giving you the advantage you need when every second counts.

    With built-in MIPS (Multi-directional Impact Protection System), the helmet provides extra safety in the event of a crash by reducing rotational forces and reducing the risk of brain injuries. The helmet's advanced design includes 30 ventilation channels , which ensure fantastic airflow and keep your head cool, even during intense cycling.

    Weighing just 275 grams, the Ballista MIPS offers a perfect fit with the precise and easily adjustable BOA® Fit System , which can be easily adjusted with a single turn. The soft, washable Soft-touch pads provide extra comfort and make the helmet comfortable to wear mile after mile.

    Features:

    • MIPS safety system for increased protection against rotational injuries.
    • Aerodynamic design for maximum speed and efficiency.
    • BOA® Fit System for easy and precise fit adjustment.
    • 30 ventilation channels for optimal cooling and comfort.
    • Lightweight design of only 275 grams.

    The Trek Ballista MIPS Cycling Helmet is the ideal choice for the cyclist who wants maximum performance and protection without compromising on comfort.

    Delivery & Returns

    Delivery: Free for orders over DKK 699. For orders under DKK 699, delivery is available from DKK 37. See more under Delivery.

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    Trek Ballista Mips Cykelhjelm - Hvid
    Trek Ballista Mips Cykelhjelm - Hvid
    Trek Ballista Mips Cykelhjelm - Hvid
    Trek Ballista Mips Cykelhjelm - Hvid
    Trek Ballista Mips Cykelhjelm - Hvid

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    Bicycle helmets – Your most important safety feature on the road

    Whether you cycle to work, train several times a week or participate in triathlons and fitness races, a bicycle helmet is the most important safety equipment you can invest in. A good helmet doesn't just protect your head in the event of a crash – it also provides comfort, ventilation and often aerodynamic advantages. At Transition Zone, we sell bicycle helmets from MET, Sweet Protection and Trek – three brands that all focus on combining maximum protection with modern design and high functionality.

    It is a common misconception that all bicycle helmets are the same. In fact, there are significant differences in fit, weight, ventilation, and not least technology. Modern bicycle helmets are far more advanced than before, and many are now equipped with systems such as MIPS or similar technologies that protect against rotational forces in the event of a fall. At the same time, design and aerodynamics have taken on a central role – especially for road cyclists and triathletes who want low air resistance without compromising safety.

    At Transition Zone, we find that many riders only really notice the difference between a good and a mediocre helmet when they try them on. A helmet that fits properly is almost unnoticeable – it’s light, stable and well-ventilated. And that means you’re not only better protected, but you’ll also have a better experience on the bike.

    What distinguishes a premium helmet from a basic helmet?

    The price of a bike helmet can vary considerably – and it’s not just about the brand and looks. When you pay more for a helmet, you’re typically paying for lower weight, better ventilation, greater comfort and advanced safety systems. The more expensive helmets are usually made with lighter materials and an optimized shell structure, which reduces weight and makes the helmet less cumbersome, especially on long rides.

    Ventilation is another important factor. Helmets at the higher end of the scale are designed with carefully placed ventilation channels that create airflow and help keep your head cool – even on hot summer days or under heavy load. This can make a big difference when you’re riding for long hours, and this is often where premium helmets really stand out.

    Safety is the most important thing, though. Many of the best helmets are equipped with rotational protection systems that reduce the risk of brain injuries from side impacts – a significant advance in modern helmet technology. MIPS (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) is the best-known solution, but several brands have developed their own systems with the same function. These systems are typically not found in the cheapest helmets, but are worth prioritizing – especially if you cycle a lot and often at high speeds.

    Finally, fit is everything. A helmet that fits well will stay on your head for the entire ride without pinching or slipping. The best helmets have adjustment systems that can be easily adjusted with one hand, even while you're riding. Combined with the padding and shaping, this means the helmet feels like a natural part of your setup.

    Choose a helmet that suits your needs and ambition level

    When choosing a bike helmet, it's primarily about usage and comfort. Do you ride short everyday rides, leisurely weekend road trips, or intensive training sessions with a focus on speed and performance? Your needs determine which type of helmet is best for you – and how much it makes sense to invest. At Transition Zone, we carry helmets from MET, Sweet Protection, and Trek, all of which have different strengths and features.

    MET is known for their lightweight and aerodynamic helmets, which particularly appeal to competitive riders and triathletes. Sweet Protection brings know-how from the mountain bike world and combines raw safety with technical design and comfort. Trek offers both all-round helmets and models aimed at road cycling, where price and function are well balanced. What all three brands have in common is that you get helmets that are tested and approved according to the latest safety standards – and that hold up in both form and function.

    We recommend that you always try the helmet on physically – either in our store in Aarhus or by ordering with the option of return. The right helmet should not only be safe, but also feel good to wear. If you have long hair, sweat a lot or ride with sunglasses, it can also be small details that determine which model is best for you. We are happy to help you find a helmet that matches both your head and your ambitions.