Whereas most particular professional version bikes and parts go excessive with outlandish styling, the one factor popping out the highest of those two new MET Tadej Pogačar Blačk version highway helmets are his signature locks. Whether or not that playful emblem symbolizing Tadej’s well-known hair-odynamics is sufficient to inspire you to experience sooner might be as much as you…
MET Pogačar Blačk version Trenta & Manta highway helmets
“Victory is greater than a vacation spot; it’s an equation that mixes perseverance, sacrifice, dedication, braveness, and a contact of luck. Tadej has proven us that true champions don’t simply win—they encourage and redefine the bounds of chance.”
MET talks about Pogačar inspiring a brand new era of cyclists and biking followers because the embodiment of a brand new “Golden Period” {of professional} highway biking. So that they’ve created a few particular version helmets. They usually’ve given them an additional caron – the strešica or little roof accent – to remind us all to pronounce the Slovenian bike owner’s identify with a ch sound.
Black turns into Blačk, “symbolizing magnificence and authority“, and is accented with gold in reference to an astonishing variety of large 2024 victories.
I imply, he gained this yr’s Street World Championship, the Tour de France, and Giro d’Italia to call simply the massive highlights. Not forgetting Strade Bianche, Volta a Catalunya & Liège-Bastogne-Liège at the beginning of the season after which closing out Il Lombardia only a few weeks in the past, plus a number of extra in between.
So yeah, he deserves some particular editions. And these Pogačar Blačk editions really look nice with out going excessive.
Tech particulars
Trenta 3K Carbon Pogačar Blačk
- light-weight, fully-vented highway helmet for racing within the hottest climate
- in-mold polycarbonate shell, 3K carbon reinforcement cage & EPS liner
- MIPS Air ultralight rotational influence safety system
- MET Protected-T Orbital & 360° Head dial match and retention
- Air Lite light-weight aero straps
- 19 vents and “engineered” inside air channels
- sun shades port
- reflective rear decals for enhanced visibility
- mushy helmet bag included
- CE, AZ/NZS & US CPSC certifications
- 3 sizes (S 52-56cm, M 56-58cm & L 58-61cm)
- ultra-light 220g S, 225g M, 265g L (claimed)
Manta Pogačar Blačk
- light-weight, optimized aerodynamic aero highway helmet for max velocity
- in-mold polycarbonate shell & EPS liner
- MIPS C2 rotational influence safety system
- MET Protected-T Orbital & 360° Head dial match and retention
- Air Lite mild aero straps
- Fidlock fast magnet closure buckle
- 15 vents and “engineered” inside air channels
- sun shades port
- reflective rear decals for further visibility
- mushy helmet bag included
- CE, UK/CA, AZ/NZS & US CPSC certifications
- 3 sizes (S 52-56cm, M 56-58cm & L 58-61cm)
- light-weight 230g S, 250g M, 270g L (claimed)
MET Pogačar Blačk version helmets – Pricing & availability
Each new particular version Pogačar Blačk highway helmets promote for only a bit greater than their normal variations, even when the tech is all the identical. The fully-vented MET Trenta 3K Carbon Tadej Pogačar Blačk Version helmet retails for $399 / 350€. And the complete aero MET Manta Tadej Pogačar Blačk Version sells for $319 / 280€.
Each can be found now on-line immediately from MET.