Rally WaveCel Product Overview
Rally WaveCel is a high-style, high-value off-road helmet with trail-specific features and WaveCel, a leading technology in the protection against cycling-related head injuries.
"It's in a class by itself"
"You can't put a price on safety, but this is a pretty good start"
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"Excellent style and features"
"Styling, retention system, and safety features score big at this price"
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"A good bang for your buck to protect your head"
"A very comfortable fit in a clean package"
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Rally WaveCel mountain bike helmet
An off-road helmet with WaveCel technology that balances comfort and performance for trail riders who value safety.
What is WaveCel?
WaveCel is a revolutionary helmet technology designed to be more effective than traditional foam helmets in protecting against certain cycling-related accidents. Its collapsible cellular structure lines the inside of your helmet and is designed to work like a crumple zone to absorb the force of an impact before it reaches your head. Click below to learn more.
A TIME Magazine Invention of the Year
Our breakthrough WaveCel helmet technology was included in TIME Magazine's list of 100 Best Inventions for making the world better, smarter, and even a bit more fun. Watch the video to learn more about the science behind this revolutionary helmet technology. From TIME
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Virginia Tech validation
All WaveCel helmets received the highest rating from Virginia Tech's third-party testing facility. This unbiased assessment proved Bontrager's WaveCel helmets to be among the highest level of protection available to cyclists with a 5-STAR rating.
BOA® fit system
Easily secure and adjust the helmet fit with just one hand.
Drop-in coverage
Extended, back-of-helmet shell offers additional rear protection.
LockDown strap dividers
Easily adjust straps to fit perfectly with adjustable, lightweight strap dividers.
Soft helmet pads
Super comfortable internal pads wick moisture on hot days and hard efforts and are easy to wash after a full day of fun.
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See the guideCrash Replacement Guarantee
With our Crash Replacement Guarantee, we will provide you with a free replacement helmet if it is involved in a crash within the first year of ownership. Simply contact us or your local retailer with the crashed helmet, original sales receipt, details of the incident, and a return address for your replacement.
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If for any reason you're not satisfied with a Bontrager or Trek aftermarket purchase, return the item, along with the original sales receipt to the original place of purchase within 30 days for an exchange or refund. Think of it as a 30-day test ride.
Learn moreHelmet Fit and Sizing
For your helmet to do its job, it's important that it's sized properly and fits well. Reference our sizing guide at the link below to find your ideal size and see how Bontrager helmets are intended to fit.
Learn more| Size | S | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circumference | 51-57cm | 58-63cm | 60-66cm |
| Fit system | BOA® | BOA® | BOA® |
| Pad material | Moisture wicking pads | Moisture wicking pads | Moisture wicking pads |
| Buckle type | Standard buckle | Standard buckle | Standard buckle |
| Includes | Crash Replacement Guarantee | Crash Replacement Guarantee | Crash Replacement Guarantee |
| Weight | 360g | 430g | 435g |