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Schwinn Thrasher Lightweight Microshell Bicycle Helmet Featuring 360 Degree Comfort System with Dial Fit Adjustment Sizes for Adults Youth and Children

Last Updated: August 27, 2019 (Refresh Now)
9.1
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Total Reviews
993
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Review Analysis - 960 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Comfort
 355
head, fits, adjustable, straps, bike
+87%
-13%
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" ...  Fits perfectly on my son's head.  ...  "
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" ...  So I decided I needed to buy a helmet. ... I must say I was quite surprised at how comfortable this helmet is. ... Additionally I really like the visor that is attached to the front of the helmet. ... It works as well as wearing a hat, which I did before I started wearing a helmet. ... So for those who are concerned about the comfort inn wearing a bike helmet, this is been a very good option for me  ...  "
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" ...  Fits various head styles.  ...  "
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" ...  My daughter loves this helmet.  ...  "
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" ...  Good helmet, well made and good fit.  ...  "
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" ...  Very pleased with my helmet.  ...  "
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" ...  I would recommend this helmet.  ...  "
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" ...  She likes it, says it's comfortable and will wear it.  ...  "
Fit
 340
helmet, head, adjustable, year old, bike
+90%
-10%
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" ...  great fit for a 4yr old with a larger size head.  ...  "
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" ...  I received the “thrasher,” as ordered, and it fits my head fine (and could adjust larger). ... The helmet seems lightweight, and fees good on my head.  ...  "
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" ...  The coral helmet goes perfectly with my coral bike!  ...  "
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" ...  Matched the bike save your head  ...  "
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" ...  The dial adjusting system works very well so the same model fits both of us!  ...  "
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" ...  This is a well rounded helmet that overall fits well and is comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...  I liked this helmet because it’s light airy and protective.  ...  "
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" ...  This fit our granddaughter just fine and it seems like it will protect her noggin should she take a spill on her bike or scooter.  ...  "
For Kids
 99
helmet, loves, daughter, year old daughter, year old
+97%
-3%
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" ...  Purchased for 4 yr old.  ...  "
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" ...  For a smaller kid I would highly recommend this product  ...  "
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" ...  He loves it and has owned it for a year.  ...  "
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" ...  My son likes it.  ...  "
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" ...  Kids love it.  ...  "
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" ...  I didn’t want to keep buying helmets every few months so this is great for growing kids.  ...  "
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" ...  My son, 9, had outgrown his old helmet, so I bought this one. ... Don’t skimp on safety equipment, ever, especially for kids.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this for my son last year Christmas! ... My son loves & wears it everyday with his bike!  ...  "
Build Quality
 98
straps, adjustable, head, strap, padding
+73%
-27%
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" ...  Great all purpose, everyday helmet, durable from my own experience.  ...  "
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" ...  with the adjustable straps.  ...  "
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" ...  It's lighter, definitely prettier, and fits very well, with various adjustable straps.  ...  "
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" ...  The visor is nice to have, and the padding inside does not irritate my skin at all.  ...  "
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" ...  Good looking, sets properly, appears to be durable and well made.  ...  "
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" ...  Does it's job, protects the head!  ...  "
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" ...  with regulable nylon strap  ...  "
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" ...  She really enjoyed her chew toy and we came home to piles of plastic and styrofoam.  ...  "
Price
 89
good, helmet, money, value, nice
+98%
-2%
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" ...  Good product and price  ...  "
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" ...  At this price, one of the better deals in helmets in my opinion.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall, I’m very happy for the quality of the product at this price point.  ...  "
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" ...  I got the pink one because it was on sale for a great price!  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great quality helmet for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  An awesome value.  ...  "
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" ...  Best money I have ever spent.  ...  "
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" ...  Good fit, good price.  ...  "
Design
 81
looks great, helmet, design, fits, cool
+100%
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" ...  it's very light, the venting is good, and the carbon fiber look makes it pretty nice looking .  ...  "
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" ...  Made well and looks cool.  ...  "
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" ...  I think the pattern is cute.  ...  "
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" ...  It doesnt look protective enough.  ...  "
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" ...  It really was a very nice looking match to the Schwinn Scorch bike, which we still love.  ...  "
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" ...  Great looking, but somewhat big for a 4 year old.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice looking, happy with purchase.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks good with my pink bike.  ...  "
Color
 37
colors, love the color, white, fits, cute
+97%
-3%
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" ...  Super cute color and design.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the color better than I expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Colors are cute.  ...  "
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" ...  It fits perfectly for my wife and she looks pretty cool like a pro by wearing it, and she likes the light purple color.  ...  "
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" ...  I got the white and aqua one and it is pretty as well as practical.  ...  "
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" ...  The colors are bright and vibrant and it fits well.  ...  "
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" ...  love the color and the fit was great.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent helmet in beautiful colors.  ...  "
Size
 33
lightweight, small, fits, weight, bulky
+76%
-24%
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" ...  You can adjust the size.  ...  "
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" ...  Good quality, bought youth size, seems to be on small side for my 6 yr old  ...  "
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" ...  Its lightweight and fits comfortably.  ...  "
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" ...  The adult size is great and easily adjustable.  ...  "
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" ...  Very lightweight, breathes easy too.  ...  "
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" ...  Great helmet, just really bulky. ... For a road bike helmets this should be a little less bulky.  ...  "
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" ...  Fortunately it was available in his size.  ...  "
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" ...  Lightweight and easy to use.  ...  "
For Running
 31
helmet, riding, head, biking, mountain
+97%
-3%
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" ...  I've already been in an accident where I flipped over my bike and bounced off my skull!  ...  "
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" ...  I recently began riding again and was super concerned about head injury since it had been at least a decade since the last time I had been on a bike (and oh boy, could you tell since I fell twice and nearly got hit by a car on my first 'test drive').  ...  "
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" ...  It worked great for me but I don't ride as much as my daughter does and she needed the new helmet.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this bike helmet for my husband and it is exactly how I imagined.  ...  "
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" ...  I am a casual biker that needed a helmet for biking with my kids on trails.  ...  "
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" ...  I have been riding for 40+ years and have never worn a helmet.  ...  "
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" ...  Good for bike riding, skating, skateboarding, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  use for local commuting and mountain biking  ...  "
Ease of Use
 31
easy, lightweight, comfortable, easy to use, adjustment
+100%
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" ...  Easy to secure  ...  "
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" ...  great price and adjustments are so much easier  ...  "
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" ...  Very lightweight, breathes easy too.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the fit, and the easy adjustment feature.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy adjustment via the crank on the back like a construction hard hat.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy to adjust with the knob in the back.  ...  "
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" ...  Lightweight and easy to use.  ...  "
Band
 30
straps, adjustable, helmet, adjust, chin strap
+47%
-53%
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" ...  It’s ok bc the back strap is pretty stiff.  ...  "
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" ...  I wish they wouldn't make the length of the strap so long. ... For a youth helmet, the strap should not be as long as an adult helmet.  ...  "
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" ...  With the adjusting band maxed out, uncomfortably pinches my forehead and back of head, leaving a gap below the crown.  ...  "
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" ...  Plastic lid fell off, straps don't cinch properly.  ...  "
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" ...  Coming unglued and falling apart  ...  "
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" ...  The straps were a bit more annoying to adjust though.  ...  "
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" ...  The helmet is OK but the plastic colored pieces fall off  ...  "
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" ...  THEN one of the little clips on the chin strap broke off. ... Now I can't adjust the strap tightness easily.  ...  "
Weight
 26
light, helmet, fit, comfortable and light, comfortable
+96%
-4%
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" ...  Easy to adjust and light weight  ...  "
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" ...  Relatively cool and light weight.  ...  "
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" ...  This product is used for around town riding likes the light weight and is not hotl  ...  "
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" ...  Stylish, high-quality, comfortable light-weight fit.  ...  "
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" ...  Light weight , good fit  ...  "
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" ...  It's light weight and really nice looking.  ...  "
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" ...  It doesn't give a lot of weight and it's very easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  I recommend you will not go wrong it’s comfortable and light weight, I did read all reviews before buying but I made a good choice.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 22
year old, week, month, actually, stopped
+73%
-27%
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" ...  I have been using it 3 times a week for the past month and I am satisfied.  ...  "
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" ...  I just got hit by a car from behind last week. ... It saved my life.  ...  "
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" ...  I have had it for about 4 months and have not fallen yet .  ...  "
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" ...  With care, it should last many years.  ...  "
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" ...  I believe that it saved my life.  ...  "
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" ...  I like to cycle a few times a week.  ...  "
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" ...  Have not crashed yet .  ...  "
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" ...  Bought it for my 6.5 year old.  ...  "
Marketplace
 17
thank, exactly, amazon, stores, shipping
+88%
-12%
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" ...  Looks just like the picture!  ...  "
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" ...  Color is true to photo.  ...  "
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" ...  I just ordered my second one!  ...  "
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" ...  Item as advertised!  ...  "
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" ...  He has no idea what a good price it was on Amazon!  ...  "
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" ...  Compared prices in stores versus Amazon and Amazon had the best deal.  ...  "
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" ...  I got a great deal on Prime Day, so no complaints!  ...  "
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" ...  This came as described.  ...  "
Features
 11
feature, price, led, good, easy
+91%
-9%
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" ...  Light and effective  ...  "
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" ...  Light and good price  ...  "
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" ...  Light & well made.  ...  "
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" ...  Its light weight, has promising safety features and is easy to adjust.  ...  "
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" ...  The adjustable feature works so much better than I expected!  ...  "
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" ...  Nice and light with good ventilation.  ...  "
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" ...  There is a neat feature .  ...  "
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" ...  It would be great to have some reflection stickers or led light behind, but for this price I think it’s the best you can get from a reputable brand  ...  "
Storage
 10
room to grow, fit, plenty of room, fits, space
+100%
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" ...  It has an adjustable dial and leaves plenty of room to grow.  ...  "
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" ...  The interior padding is quite substantial too.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect fit, fully adjustable .  ...  "
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" ...  Fits our 4 year old great, and has plenty of room for her to grow.  ...  "
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" ...  My favorite part is the adjusting knob on the back to make a perfect fit and there is still room to grow.  ...  "
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" ...  This fit perfect with room for another year or more.  ...  "
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" ...  Fits my 10 year old very well and she has plenty of room to grow.  ...  "
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" ...  We live on a farm & much of the area is either concrete or blacktop so he has plenty of space to ride.  ...  "
Product As Described
 9
exactly, picture, looks, like, advertised
+89%
-11%
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" ...  Great, exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks just like the picture!  ...  "
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" ...  This came as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Item as advertised!  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as described!  ...  "
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" ...  Just as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Color is true to photo.  ...  "
Delivery
 9
shipping, received, fast, delivery, delivered
+78%
-22%
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" ...  Fast shipping with a big box.  ...  "
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" ...  Prompt delivery and fits well!  ...  "
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" ...  Received as advertised and expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived on time, as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Quick delivery, well packaged.  ...  "
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" ...  The price was great and it was delivered right away.  ...  "
Hair
 9
cut, strap, perfect, much, head
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Easy to adjust, doesn’t bother my hair too much.  ...  "
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" ...  a good product but it will destroy your hair cut :)  ...  "
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" ...  The strap doesnt interfere with my big beard either.  ...  "
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" ...  It will ruin your ponytail and push it down and it will flatten your hair.  ...  "
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" ...  I did so and then cut the extra strap and used a lighter to seal the ends - perfect now.  ...  "
Returns
 8
return, back, sent, refund, one
+13%
-88%
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" ...  Returned 2 of these.  ...  "
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" ...  Set it up for return and now it says unable to be returned?  ...  "
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" ...  Waste of my time, now I have to send it back.  ...  "
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" ...  And now I’m being charged for the return.  ...  "
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" ...  returned for a refund  ...  "
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" ...  Sent back, too large  ...  "
As Gift
 7
loved, bought, birthday, old
+100%
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" ...  It was a present.  ...  "
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" ...  Ordered as a gift Arrived on time.  ...  "
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" ...  This was a gift and she loved it!  ...  "
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" ...  My son loved it for one of his birthday presents to match his new bike.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this for my niece for her birthday.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this as a gift for a 6 yr old boy.  ...  "
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" ...  Great gift for my Kindergarten grandson.  ...  "
For Travel
 6
rides, helmet, trip, road, trails
+83%
-17%
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" ...  bought for daughter 13years old wore on vacation worked fine  ...  "
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" ...  Thankfully I was wearing this helmet during that trip.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for my bike rides through town and on the bike trails.  ...  "
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" ...  My son rides a bike for pleasure and exercise and, although he is an adult, I worry about accidents.  ...  "
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" ...  For a road bike helmets this should be a little less bulky.  ...  "
Capacity
 5
family, one
+100%
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" ...  Just ride around the house.  ...  "
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" ...  This never happened to any other helmets our family owned.  ...  "
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" ...  For me and my family.  ...  "
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" ...  I keep it at grandma's house, but I think that I may order a second one and have it sent to his house.  ...  "
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" ...  Good choice for everyone in the family if you only want to buy one to share.  ...  "
Screen Protection
 5
cracked, took, screen, color
+60%
-40%
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" ...  Took the visor off as it bugged me but it would provide a little more sun protection with it.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice color match to screen.  ...  "
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" ...  All I remembered was the scatter of glass flew all over me.  ...  "
Overall performance
 4
+100%
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" ...  Use for casual riding, and the helmet does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  Gets the job done  ...  "
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" ...  He is a daredevil who loves speed.  ...  "
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" ...  Got it for a great price to boot ($15).  ...  "
Defective Delivery
 3
delivered, damaged, box
-100%
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" ...  The item came with 2 cracks on a side, it wasn’t packed in a box.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived severely damaged  ...  "
Water Resistance
 3
helmet, road, rain, never worn, cover
+100%
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" ...  I am not an avid biker but then realize accidents can happen on the bike trail along the beach as much as anywhere.  ...  "
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" ...  For a guy that has never worn a bike helmet, ever!  ...  "
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" ...  I have 2 boys that go through helmets like water .  ...  "

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