Smith Pilot MIPS '26

The Smith Pilot MIPS mountain bike helmet delivers dependable trail performance with a lightweight feel, modern protection features, and all-day riding comfort. Built for riders who want reliable coverage without unnecessary bulk, this helmet combines in-mold construction with the advanced Mips® Brain Protection System to help manage rotational forces from angled impacts. Large fixed vents maintain steady airflow during demanding climbs and technical descents, while the adjustable dial fit system allows quick micro-adjustments for a secure and personalized fit. Designed to integrate seamlessly with Smith performance eyewear, the Pilot MIPS is equally at home on fast singletrack laps, long trail adventures, and everyday rides.

Key Features

• Lightweight in-mold construction for reduced bulk and enhanced comfort
• Mips® Brain Protection System designed to reduce rotational forces during angled impacts
• Adjustable dial fit system for fast and precise fit customization
• 13 fixed vents provide consistent airflow and cooling
• Designed for seamless integration with Smith performance eyewear
• Side channels allow secure eyewear storage between laps or climbs
• Performance comfort lining enhances long-ride wearability
• Lightweight single-layer webbing reduces excess weight and bulk
• Fixed visor offers consistent trail coverage and sun protection
• Certified to U.S. CPSC, CE EN 1078, and AS/NZ2063 bicycle helmet safety standards

Highlights

• Trail-focused design balances lightweight construction with durable everyday performance
• Ventilation layout promotes continuous airflow during slow climbs and high-output riding
• Streamlined profile maintains a modern mountain bike aesthetic without excessive bulk
• Quick-adjust retention system makes on-the-fly fit changes simple and efficient
• Eyewear integration improves comfort and storage convenience during transitions and breaks
• Comfortable interior padding supports extended rides in changing trail conditions
• Suitable for a wide range of riders from recreational trail users to dedicated mountain bikers

Technologies

• Mips® Brain Protection System helps reduce rotational motion transferred to the head during certain impacts
• In-mold construction fuses the outer shell and foam liner for lightweight durability
• Adjustable dial fit system delivers secure retention and personalized comfort
• Integrated eyewear channels provide practical sunglass storage compatibility
• Performance comfort lining improves moisture management and long-duration comfort
• Fixed ventilation architecture maintains steady airflow across varying terrain

Specifications

• Product: Smith Pilot MIPS
• Category: Mountain Bike Helmet
• Intended Use: Trail Riding / Mountain Biking
• Construction: Lightweight In-Mold Construction
• Safety System: Mips® Brain Protection System
• Ventilation: 13 Fixed Vents
• Visor: Fixed Visor
• Fit System: Adjustable Dial Fit System
• Eyewear Integration: Compatible with Smith Performance Eyewear
• Lining: Performance Comfort Lining
• Webbing: Lightweight Low-Bulk Single-Layer Webbing
• Certifications: U.S. CPSC Safety Standard for Bicycle Helmets (Age 5+), CE EN 1078, AS/NZ2063
• Weight: 13 oz / 370 g (Size Medium, Mips®)
• Colors: Matte Gravy, Matte Flint, Matte Aura, Matte Black
• Sizes: X-Small (XS), Small (SM), Medium (MD), Large (LG), X-Large (XL)
• SKUs | UPCs: E007773U05155 | 197737216801, E007773U05559 | 197737216818, E007773U05962 | 197737216825, E007773U06165 | 197737216832, E007773UH4852 | 197737216849, E007773UH5155 | 197737216856, E007773UH5559 | 197737216863, E007773UH5962 | 197737216870, E007773UI4852 | 197737216887, E007773UI5155 | 197737216894, E007773UI5559 | 197737216900, E007779KS5155 | 197737216986, E007779KS5559 | 197737216993, E007779KS5962 | 197737217006, E007779KS6165 | 197737217013

Built to handle the demands of modern trail riding, the Smith Pilot MIPS combines lightweight comfort, dependable impact protection, and rider-focused functionality in a clean and versatile package. From after-work singletrack sessions to full-day mountain adventures, it delivers the ventilation, fit adjustability, and confidence riders need to stay focused on the trail ahead.