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#1 in Bike HelmetsBest Overall

Giro Aether MIPS II

Name: Giro Aether MIPS II
Brand: Giro
Rating: 9.4 (1 reviews)

Giro

$249.00 – $299.00

Premium road helmet with Spherical MIPS technology using a dual-density foam system for rotational impact protection. Features 21 vents, a lightweight 260g design, and Roc Loc 5+ Air fit system.

9.4

Excellent

Consensus

Our Analysis

Ranked #1 based on expert reviews, user sentiment, and value analysis.

Score Breakdown

Expert Score

9.4

User Sentiment

9.6

Value Score

8.9

Complaint Risk

9.2

Freshness

8.4

Community

8.5

Availability

9.3

Pros

Spherical MIPS dual-liner protection
Excellent ventilation with 21 vents
Premium lightweight construction

Cons

High price point
Limited color options in some sizes

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The premium foam construction means the helmet must be replaced after any significant impact, even if no visible damage is present.

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