Smith Mission Helmet

We’ve read the reviews across the web for the Smith Mission Helmet and summarize the results below:

Universal Ranking

PeakScore: 92 (out of 100)
User Rating: 4.7 stars 
Expert Rating: 4.5 stars

Number of Ratings Reviewed: 4

Pros & Cons

Reasons to buy:

User Reviews

  • Liners and ear muffs removable for washing purposes.
  • Adjustable air flow to regulate temperature.

Expert Reviews

  • Lightweight at just 16 oz for a medium.
  • Absorbs energy due to the foam and cylinder sections inside.
  • Uses “Aerocore” construction which efficiently channels airflow out of the helmet to regulate temperature.
  • Features 14 vents, with 10 adjustable vents you can open and close.
  • The ear pads and chinstrap are comfortable against your face.
  • Runs true to size for easy finding of fit.
  • A good low-to-mid-range price option.

Reasons NOT to buy:

User Reviews

  • Some issues of the helmet pressing on your ears.
  • No adjustment feature for the ear pads limits adjustability.

Expert Reviews

  • Less durable than other options on the market.
  • Shows wear faster than other more expensive alternatives.
  • Not the most stylish, but provides a basic look that goes with most gear.
  • Doesn’t hold up well to multiple impacts.

Summary:

The Smith Mission Helmet is a lightweight, protective, and ventilated option that is well-suited for those who want to adjust and customize their airflow and color choice, and not break the bank. Despite being less durable than other options and showing wear quicker, this helmet is good for those who prioritize functionality and a comfortable fit at an affordable price.

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Note: User and expert rankings were reviewed across the web. Some expert reviews include these: 1, 2, 3, 4.