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POC Cytal Helmet

$419.99

POC Cytal Helmet offers aerodynamic design, ventilation, and MIPS Air Node protection for road cycling.
Free standard shipping Canada-wide over $100
30-day returns on eligible unused items
Ships from Guelph, Ontario

Decision guidance

Is this right for you?

Best For

Ideal for road racing, endurance cycling, and fast group rides where aerodynamic performance and ventilation are critical.

What to Know

Features a lightweight 360° fit adjustment system and adjustable strap dividers to ensure a secure, comfortable, and personalized fit for long rides.

Why We'd Choose It

Choose the Cytal for its combination of aerodynamic design, superior ventilation, and advanced rotational impact protection, making it a top choice for competitive and serious road cyclists.

At a glance

Product facts

Use
Road cycling, racing, endurance rides, and group rides.
Key feature
MIPS Air Node impact protection with aerodynamic wing and large vents
Product Story

Product details

Advanced Aerodynamic Road Helmet

The POC Cytal Helmet is engineered for road racers and endurance cyclists seeking a balance of speed, ventilation, and protection. Its aerodynamic profile and integrated wing optimize airflow for enhanced performance at both low and high speeds.

Ventilation and Cooling

Featuring large airflow channels and a Venturi-inspired design, the Cytal directs air efficiently through and around the helmet to maintain optimal cooling during intense rides.

Enhanced Protection

The helmet incorporates a dual-density EPS liner with a denser upper section and lighter lower section to optimize crash protection while minimizing weight. The MIPS Air Node system reduces rotational impact forces, improving safety in angled impacts.

Comfort and Fit

A 360° adjustable fit system and adjustable strap dividers ensure a secure and comfortable fit. The helmet also includes an integrated eyewear garage for convenient sunglasses storage while riding.

Key Features

  • Dual-density EPS liner for optimized protection and weight
  • Lightweight polycarbonate shell for structural stability
  • MIPS Air Node rotational impact protection system
  • Integrated wing for improved airflow and stability
  • Large ventilation channels for effective cooling
  • 360° fit adjustment system and adjustable strap dividers
  • Eyewear garage for secure sunglasses storage

Key Specs

Specifications

Weight 300g (S), 320g (M), 340g (L) Weight varies by size
Certification CPSC 1203 Meets US safety standards
Rotational Impact Protection MIPS Air Node Low-friction layer laminated to comfort padding
Shell Fully wrapped polycarbonate shell Enhances structural stability
Fit Adjustment 360° adjustable fit system with adjustable strap dividers Ensures secure and comfortable fit
Questions & answers

Common questions

What safety certifications does the POC Cytal Helmet have?

The Cytal Helmet is certified to CPSC 1203 safety standards.

What is the MIPS Air Node system in the Cytal Helmet?

The MIPS Air Node is a low-friction layer laminated to the base of the comfort padding that helps reduce rotational forces during angled impacts.

How does the Cytal Helmet improve ventilation?

It features large airflow channels and an integrated wing that guide air through and around the helmet for optimal cooling at various speeds.

Does the Cytal Helmet have an adjustable fit system?

Yes, it includes a lightweight 360° fit adjustment system and adjustable strap dividers for a secure and comfortable fit.

Delivery & Returns

What to expect

Shipping

Free standard Canada-wide shipping over $100 before tax.

Returns

45-day returns for eligible unused items.

Ships from

Ships from Guelph, Ontario
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