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Retrospec CM 1 Classic Commuter Bike Skate Multi Sport Helmet with 10 Vents
Last Updated: May 7, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.2
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
297
Old Reviews
72
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Review Analysis - 220 recent, verified reviews
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Comfort
97head, fits, large, fit, wearing
+81%
-19%
" ... Feels nice and snug. ... I'm a small female with an average to small head, and the medium fits perfectly. ... "
" ... I trust that the helmet works really well in terms of protecting my head, based on other reviews. ... "
" ... The helmet comes with extra pads ... "
" ... Good fit, lightweight helmet. ... "
" ... They tell me it’s the most comfortable helmet they have ever worn. ... "
" ... he already wore it so we didn't return it for a bigger one . ... "
" ... Haven't worn it yet. ... "
" ... Really like the look of this helmet. ... It comes with a spare strip of foam and my kids say it is comfortable. ... "
Fit
71helmet, fit, head, large, snug
+85%
-15%
" ... I'm a 7-5/8ths and this fits nicely. ... "
" ... Seems to be durable and fits nicely ... "
" ... I have a big head and this L/XL fit me just fine. ... "
" ... Very attractive and fit snug. ... "
" ... medium should fit most adults ... "
" ... This helmet arrived on time and it was packaged very well. ... It came with extra padding, but little adjustment was needed for a proper fit. ... "
" ... It looks a bit bigger than I expected but it fits very nicely. ... "
" ... Good fit, lightweight helmet. ... "
Design
43helmet, matte, fits, cool, wood
+98%
-2%
" ... Bike helmets that are designed to be sleek and aerodynamic look ridiculous--after all ... "
" ... The wood graphics are a matte finish and very convincing. ... "
" ... but i will say that aesthetically it is absolutely perfect. ... the helmet is matte, so it really helps it look like real wood. ... "
" ... Great helmet and looks rad. ... "
" ... Especially cause it looks kinda cool, simple and spartan. ... "
" ... Looks good but color is definitely a little dorky. ... "
" ... I love the faux-wood look of the helmet. ... "
" ... It's super durable, and I love the look and feel. ... "
Build Quality
43wood, straps, head, thick, padding
+81%
-19%
" ... Sturdy comfortable and makes me feel safer while riding in the city. ... "
" ... Seems to be durable and fits nicely ... "
" ... One of the clips that connect the straps tends to pull free from the strap if I'm not careful because for my size there isn't much extra strap, but until I get around to sewing it, it's not too bad. ... "
" ... The bamboo is definitely more distinctive and unique, otherwise they are identical. ... "
" ... Faux wood covering looks really good. ... "
" ... This thing is sturdy and a bit heavier than a normal bicycle helmet but I feel confident I will do okay in the event of an accident. ... It also comes with alternative padding on the inside which is nice if you need to make it a little bit smaller/snugger (i didn't, but I appreciated it). ... This thing is sturdy and will do the real work - protecting you from even fairly serious wrecks. ... "
" ... The price and build quality is awesome on this helmet. ... "
" ... Love the wood design, people compliment as I skate past them on my juiced board ... "
Price
14good, helmet, product, one, get
+93%
-7%
" ... Good Helmut for price ... "
" ... Finding this one at this price seemed too good to be true. ... "
" ... Still a good helmet for the cost. ... "
" ... But very light and for the price I don't think you can beat it for this style. ... "
" ... The price was great on these Critical helmets so I picked a bamboo pattern one. ... "
" ... Great bike helmet for the price. ... "
" ... Great helmet for the price. ... "
" ... which probably would have cost more. ... "
Size
13size, fits, large, bulky, bit
+62%
-38%
" ... Size small is huge on my seven-year-old and five-year-old. ... "
" ... It feels very solid and strong, but is very light and easy to carry around. ... "
" ... I'm a small female with an average to small head, and the medium fits perfectly. ... "
" ... It looks a bit bigger than I expected but it fits very nicely. ... "
" ... It also comes with alternative padding on the inside which is nice if you need to make it a little bit smaller/snugger (i didn't, but I appreciated it). ... "
" ... I have an Afro and so the large size fits well. ... "
" ... I do have a large head so I bought the largest size. ... "
Color
10style, love, matte, loves, looks
+100%
" ... The color looks great. ... "
" ... fits as expected looks kinda like a mushroom though, nice colors ... "
" ... Looks good but color is definitely a little dorky. ... "
" ... Really like the style and color. ... "
" ... He loves the matte blue color he picked. ... "
" ... It is also lightweight and the black matte color is awesome. ... "
" ... Also love the color. ... "
For Running
9helmet, biking, riding, wore, without
+100%
" ... I use it for mountain biking. ... "
" ... For bike riding ... "
" ... I feel super safe with this on, and would be very nervous riding my bike without it. ... "
" ... It’s rated for use with biking and skating, so it’s exactly what I needed. ... "
" ... Great helmet for riding around town or longer rides. ... "
" ... Wore it biking all over NYC ... "
" ... Runs small but still comfortable and good quality ... "
" ... Good for cycling, skating, extreme pogoing, or any outdoor activities. ... "
For Kids
8kids, helmet, bought, grandson, purchased
+88%
-13%
" ... Son loves it. ... "
" ... medium should fit most adults ... "
" ... I bought two for my kids and one for my wife. ... "
" ... I bought this helmet for my grandson and he likes it very much. ... "
" ... I purchased it for skateboarding with my son. ... "
" ... Good quality helmet for my son. ... "
Band
6straps, helmet, chin, fell, clasp
+33%
-67%
" ... The clasp/buckle fell off the helmet a few weeks after I received it. ... "
" ... The strap chokes a bit so I wear it a little more loose. ... "
Product Reliability
4months, medium
+75%
-25%
" ... I have used these for two months now twice a week and feel these will hold up a while. ... "
" ... Apparently the medium is for 14 years or older. ... "
" ... We ordered the wrong size(my error) and the return was SUPER easy! ... "
Returns
4return
+25%
-75%
" ... Would return it if I could. ... "
" ... I have to return. ... "
Delivery
4shipped, item
+75%
-25%
" ... Seller shipped the item on time and as described. ... "
" ... Open box item. ... "
Storage
4one
+100%
" ... Roomy, as desired. ... "
" ... Lots of space for stickers! ... "
" ... space balls for sure. ... "
Overall performance
3done
+100%
" ... Got the job done ... "
" ... Gets the job done ... "
" ... Does the job. ... "
Marketplace
3time, shipped, item
+33%
-67%
" ... Also, the blue was much paler than shown in this picture. ... "
" ... I wish they had a picture of a person wearing it in the photos. ... "
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Size: 964 meters