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POC Octal Aero

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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
24 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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Pros

  • fit
  • ventilation and lightness
  • undoubtedly fast

Cons

  • your blog cannot share posts by email
  • gravel bikes is getting out of control too
  • no flexing of the outer shell or rough edges
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Key specs

  • Open face
  • Road/Time trial
  • Adult
  • Men's, Women's
  • Black, Blue, Green, Orange, White
  • L, M, S
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POC Octal Aero - Pros & Cons

POC Octal Aero

Pros

  • fit
  • ventilation and lightness
  • undoubtedly fast
  • comfortable and sufficiently ventilated for most
  • Reducing ventilation to a single central vent is great aerodynamically
  • comfort
  • build quality and a simple yet effective retaining system
  • Octal Aero feels really solid and well put together
  • helmet looked good
  • Bontrager Ballista is quite well ventilated
  • unique styling and design

Cons

  • your blog cannot share posts by email
  • gravel bikes is getting out of control too
  • no flexing of the outer shell or rough edges
  • no way of validating any figures provided by a manufacturer
  • skeleton and the outer shell is not tight
  • vent combination does not provide good ventilation
  • There is only one vent on the front of the helmet
  • No cherry-picked units sent by manufacturers
  • EPS liner is thicker in particularly vulnerable areas
  • there are no hotspots on the helmets
  • systems lack the modulation and performance of their hydraulic counterparts

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POC Octal Aero - Full Specifications

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General
TypeOpen face
Area of useRoad/Time trial
Junior/SeniorAdult
Gender
  • Men's
  • Women's
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Dimensions
Sizes
  • L
  • M
  • S
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Orange
  • White
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Features
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