Description
Gradient Cycling Helmet, PC+EPS Head Protection
This bicycle helmet combines a rigid outer shell with an inner structure designed to absorb impact energy. It is designed to provide support, ventilation, and comfort during urban commutes, recreational rides, mountain biking, or road cycling, depending on the intended use and size. Offered by WEST BIKING, this model is presented below with its original specifications reorganized to make comparison and selection easier.
Product Highlights
- WEST BIKING YP0708116 Gradient Bicycle Helmet – Breathable PC+EPS Head Protection - Pink Purple
- Stay safe in style with the WEST BIKING YP0708116 Gradient bicycle helmet. Designed for road cyclists, mountain bikers, and electric-bike riders, this helmet combines robust protection, breathable comfort, and a unique two-tone design that will not go unnoticed.
- Robust Protection and Impact Absorption
- This helmet provides reliable head protection thanks to its high-strength PC shell combined with high-density EPS material. This single-mold construction (in-mold) ensures high impact resistance and effective energy absorption in the event of a fall, giving you maximum peace of mind on the road.
- Breathable and Lightweight Comfort
- No more worrying about a stuffy feeling during your rides. The WEST BIKING YP0708116 features multiple strategically placed ventilation holes to ensure optimal airflow. Its lightweight design (approximately 243g) and breathability provide lasting comfort, even on longer rides or in hot weather.
- Stylish and Practical Design
- Show off a modern and distinctive look with this helmet's pink and purple gradient. The discreet logo on both sides adds a premium, stylish touch. For easy care, the inner lining is removable, allowing quick and convenient cleaning to keep your helmet fresh and hygienic.
- Universal Compatibility
- This helmet is designed to fit a wide range of users thanks to its adjustable head circumference of 54 to 62 cm, making it unisex. It is perfectly suited for use with road bikes, mountain bikes, and electric bikes, making it a versatile choice for all types of cyclists.
Protection, Lightweight Design, and Ventilation
The shell and foam mentioned in the specifications form a construction that protects the head while maintaining a weight suitable for sports use. The ventilation openings promote airflow and reduce heat buildup as exertion increases.
The lining improves contact with the head and may, depending on the model, be removed for maintenance. The reflective details, visors, or accessories described in the product information complement the equipment but do not replace precise helmet adjustment.
Choosing the Size and Adjusting the Fit
Measure your head circumference horizontally, a few centimeters above the eyebrows, then compare the measurement with the stated range. Place the helmet level on your head, adjust the rear dial if it has one, and adjust the side straps so the shell stays in place without excessive pressure.
The chin strap should remain fastened and sufficiently adjusted to prevent the helmet from tilting backward or dropping over the eyes. Check the fit by gently moving your head before setting off, then readjust it if you are wearing a thin balaclava.
Helmet Inspection and Maintenance
Regularly inspect the shell, foam, straps, and buckle. After a significant impact, a helmet may be weakened without any immediately visible damage; in that case, follow the manufacturer's recommendations regarding replacement.
Clean the surfaces with a soft cloth and lukewarm water, without solvents or harsh products. Allow the helmet to dry naturally, away from heat sources and direct sunlight. Do not modify the structure, and use only accessories compatible with the model.
Technical Specifications and Contents
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Materials: PC shell + high-density EPS
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Weight: Approximately 243g
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Head circumference: 54-62cm
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Gender: Unisex
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Applicable use: Road cycling / Mountain biking / Electric biking
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Color: Pink Purple (gradient)