Smith Persist 2 MIPS Road Helmet - Size M (55-59 cm)

The Smith Persist 2 MIPS is a high-performance road cycling helmet designed for serious cyclists who demand safety, comfort, and ventilation. Featuring MIPS Brain Protection System and a lightweight in-mold construction, this helmet offers superior impact protection without compromising on weight. With 21 fixed vents and the AirEvac ventilation system, it ensures consistent airflow and fog-free eyewear integration. The VaporFit dial adjustment system provides a secure, personalized fit, while the performance comfort lining and lightweight single-layer webbing straps enhance all-day comfort. Ideal for road cycling and commuting, the Persist 2 MIPS meets CPSC, CE EN 1078, and AS/NZS 2063 safety standards.

Advantages

MIPS technology reduces rotational forces during impacts, providing an extra layer of protection. The in-mold construction bonds the outer shell to the EPS foam liner, creating a durable yet lightweight helmet. The 21 vents and internal channeling maximize airflow, keeping you cool on long rides. Eyewear storage channels at the front and rear securely hold your sunglasses when not in use. The VaporFit system allows easy on-the-fly adjustments for a snug fit.

Suitable for

• Road cycling enthusiasts
• Commuter cyclists
• Triathletes and endurance riders
• Anyone seeking a high-ventilation, MIPS-equipped helmet

Key specifications

• Safety Technology: MIPS Brain Protection System
• Construction: Lightweight in-mold (polycarbonate shell, EPS foam liner)
• Ventilation: 21 fixed vents with AirEvac system
• Fit System: VaporFit dial adjustment
• Head Circumference (Size M): 55-59 cm
• Certifications: CPSC, CE EN 1078, AS/NZS 2063
• Weight: Approximately 300 g (size M)
• Gender: Unisex
• Closure: Standard buckle with Y-strap divider

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure the helmet sits level on your head and the straps are adjusted snugly under your chin. Pair with Smith eyewear for seamless integration. Replace after any significant impact or every 3-5 years.