Blaze WaveCel Product Overview
When you're riding serious trails, you need serious protection. Bontrager Blaze WaveCel offers the best in performance and protection on any trail, from flowy singletrack to gnarly downhills. It’s built for style, comfort, and performance, and equipped with the industry's best safety tech for whatever trails you roam.
"The helmet also offers comfort aspects and greater ventilation than standard EPS helmets."
Read more"The Blaze is a top performer for safety and comfort"
Read more"There's a new helmet on the market that's not only sleek and lightweight but proven to help protect you from getting a concussion far better than the standard foam helmets."
Read more"It's not the blunt impacts we should fear, it’s the oblique, angular impacts at high speed that cause so many concussion as well as life altering TBI."
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Read more*Based on reduction in rotational acceleration at impact. Probability of injury in an actual accident depends on numerous factors, including nature of impact and individual health.
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.
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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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.
Blendr is the ultimate integration system for clean and easy installation of Bontrager front lights and GoPro cameras. Start with a clean, stylish Blaze WaveCel helmet and simply add a Bontrager light or GoPro to the magnetic mount to quickly allow yourself to see and capture more on the trails and wherever your ride takes you.
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See the guideWith 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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Learn moreFor 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 | M | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circumference | 51-57cm | 54-60cm | 58-63cm |
| Fit system | BOA® | BOA® | BOA® |
| Pad material | Moisture wicking pads | Moisture wicking pads | Moisture wicking pads |
| Buckle type | Fidlock buckle | Fidlock buckle | Fidlock buckle |
| Includes | Crash Replacement Guarantee, Blendr front mount | Crash Replacement Guarantee, Blendr front mount | Crash Replacement Guarantee, Blendr front mount |
| Weight | 380g | 420g | 448g |
