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Giro

Giro Aries Spherical Helmet

Are you ready for the ultimate biking experience? If so, you've probably already heard about Giro's Aries Spherical helmet. This revolutionary cycling helmet is designed to keep your head safe and comfortable while providing the highest levels of protection available on the market today.
In this review, we'll be exploring all these features and more in detail as we dive into why this really is one instance where 'safety first' does not mean sacrificing looks or comfort!

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Giro
Price: $
300
Type:
Helmet
Brand:
Giro
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Brakes:
Drive:
Frame:
Polycarbonate
Country:
United States
Suspension:
Yes
Rating:
4.6

Basics

Gears
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Weight (kg)
0.3
Weight (LB)
0.6
Weight Capacity (kg)
Weight Capacity (lb)
Wheels
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Wheel Diameter (mm)
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Wheel Width (mm)

10 Reasons to Buy Giro Aries Spherical

  • The Giro Aries is the brand's lightest helmet on the market, weighing in at a mere 275 grams.
  • The MIPS system protects your head from rotational forces in the event of an accident.
  • The sleek and stylish design is sure to turn heads while you ride.
  • There are 24 air circulation vents keeping your head cool and comfortable all ride long.
  • Spherical Technology eliminates contact with hard plastic slip planes against sensitive skin, reducing the risk of injury.
  • Giro helmets have received great safety ratings from independent testing organizations.
  • The buckle closure system is easy to use.
  • Unlike other helmets that allow your glasses to slip down your nose, the Giro Aries has special grippers on the sides that keep your glasses in place.
  • Giro is a reputable brand with great customer service.
  • The Giro Aries is one of the most comfortable helmets on the market.

3 Reasons Not to Buy Giro Aries Spherical

  • The standout downside is undoubtedly its expensive price tag of $300 - that's a lot to pay for a helmet.
  • The Giro Aries does not come with any crash alert technology built-in.
  • When it comes to aerodynamics, this model does not compare to the Giro Eclipse in terms of advanced airflow design.

Use Cases

Commuter
Leisure

Features

21 vents
MIPS Safety Protection
Reflective stripes
Ball-and-socket design
Adjustable dial fit knob

Bottom Line

Do you want a top-notch helmet to keep you safe while cycling? Look no further than the Giro Aries Spherical. It is Giro's lightest cycling helmet, but do not let its lightweight appearance deceive you - it packs a punch when it comes to keeping your head protected during a ride. 
Although its price tag might be on the higher side for some, the Aries helmet does more than protect - it contains unique engineering that allows for enhanced ventilation and a secure fit for cyclists of all sizes.

Scores

Ride Quality
5.0
Build Quality
4.3
Design
5.0
Value
4.0
Total
4.6

Reviews

Cycling Weekly

This pad technology relies on an internal silicone bead to redirect moisture away from the forehead and eliminate the potential of sweat dripping into the eyes.

Ride Quality
Build Quality
Design
Value
Total
5.0
5.0
5.0
4.0
4.8
Bike Perfect

Unlike some helmet brands Giro don’t include any sort of impact reporting technology in the Aries so you’ll need to rely on a smart watch or phone if you want that feature.

Ride Quality
Build Quality
Design
Value
Total
5.0
4.0
5.0
4.0
4.5
Rouleur

One of Giro’s key selling points when it comes to the Aries is the ‘barely-there’ feel it has on the head.

Ride Quality
Build Quality
Design
Value
Total
5.0
4.0
5.0
4.0
4.5

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