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MET Parachute

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User ratings:
36
4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Consumer ratings:
3.9 / 5

Pros

  • lighter and more comfortable
  • The V2 is light and really well ventilated
  • Robust

Cons

  • magnetic buckles are becoming increasingly common on mountain bike helmets
  • feel as stable and head-hugging in rough terrain
  • the bar is not literally held in place by magnets
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Key specs

  • Full shell
  • Mountain biking
  • Adult
  • Men's, Women's
  • Black
  • Expanded Polystyrene (EPS)
  • S, L, M
  • 700 g
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MET Parachute - Pros & Cons

MET Parachute

Pros

  • lighter and more comfortable
  • The V2 is light and really well ventilated
  • Robust
  • lightweight and super ventilated
  • lightweight double-D buckle is easy to use
  • Features The Parachute worked very well with my set of Oakley goggles
  • the helmet fits snug and secure and is perfect for climbing
  • the helmet stays put and makes you feel very safe
  • features improved safety and has become more intuitive to use
  • ventilation is excellent both with and without the chin guard as far
  • clever details and sophisticated design

Cons

  • magnetic buckles are becoming increasingly common on mountain bike helmets
  • feel as stable and head-hugging in rough terrain
  • the bar is not literally held in place by magnets
  • Light but not the best ventilation
  • Full faces are just too much helmet for everyday use
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  • Specialized Rhombus Pro Tire is a Mountain Bike Tire
  • the Parachute is not cheap
  • MCR was a little too loose from side to side
  • the hefty 330 price tag

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MET Parachute - Full Specifications

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General
TypeFull shell
Area of useMountain biking
Junior/SeniorAdult
Gender
  • Men's
  • Women's
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Dimensions
Sizes
  • S
  • L
  • M
Weight24.69 oz
Head circumference range51 - 56
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black,Red
  • Blue,Cyan
  • Cyan,Blue
  • Yellow,Black
Surface material
Expanded Polystyrene
Construction typeIn-mold
Finish typeMatte
ColorationMonotone
Ventilationyes
Number of venting holes18
Ventilation typeFixed
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Features
In-Mold constructionyes
Reflectorsyes
Visoryes
Adjustable visoryes
Removable inner padsyes
Adjustable fityes
Dial-fit adjustment systemyes

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