One amazing success of Kickstarter and the Consumer Electronics Show 2017 the Coros Linx Smart Cycling Helmet is set to take the UK cycling market to new heights. More than just a helmet, the Coros Linx Smart Cycling Helmet has some very impressive technology inside it, which is one of the main reasons it’s gained so much interest in a short period.

The helmet syncs via Bluetooth to phones, allowing music, navigation, ride data, phone calls and notifications to the user via the helmets speaker, further-more it allows riders can speak to one another on-route, if they also have a Coros Linx helmet.

Its bone conducting speakers transmits sounds without obstructing the ear canal, allowing users to hear traffic, sounds and means their eyes and hands remain focused on their surroundings. Its in-built microphone is placed inside the temple of the helmet which protects it from outside noise, just focusing on the wearers speech, and transmitting it with superb clarity.

What defines the helmet is its state of the art safety feature, which senses if there has been an accident. In such an event, the user has 30 seconds to let the Coros App know they are okay or it will automatically call for help to a predetermined emergency contact.The helmet also comes with a handlebar remote, which allows users to accept phone calls, adjust sounds and link with numerous apps. It works with android and iPhone via Bluetooth 4.0. Its battery will last 10+ hours and will notify you when it needs charging.

The helmet weighs just 400g and is designed to help low drag aiding high performance road cycling at high speed. It has 15 airflow vents allowing cooling and a comfortable foam strip lining. Suitable for all weather wear and is rain, water, slash and sweat resistant. Made with a polycarbonate and EPS impact foam and is consumer product safety commission certified. 

The Coros Linx Smart Helmet costs £179.99 from Amazon

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