Specialized Align II Helmet Mips Jenson USA Specialized Align II Mips Helmet Bike Specialized Align II MIPS Helmet Competitive Cyclist Specialized Align II review budget friendly helmet brings MIPS to the Specialized Align II Mips Helmet Bike. Clean aesthetic, comfortable fit, and a budget friendly price that's what makes up the Specialized Align II MIPS Bicycle Helmet. The standout feature of the Align II is the inclusion of the Multi Directional Impact Protection System (MIPS), a patented technology designed to mitigate against rotational forces transmitted to the brain during certain angled impact scenarios. In addition, the Align II became the only helmet in its category to earn the highest Five Star rating from the independent testing done at the renowned Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Despite its benchmarks, this helmet doesn't give up any comfort the Align II includes the Headset SX dial fit system for easy fit adjustment, the 4th Dimension Cooling System for incredible ventilation, and an easy one size fit system. If you're on the quest for a feature rich helmet that leaves some jingle jangle in your pocket, the Align II is for you. Construction In molded shell improves strength and reduces weight The MIPS system is a low friction layer that allows a sliding motion of 10 to 15mm in all directions. Studies indicate that this reduces some of the rotational forces transmitted to the brain during angled impacts. Fit Easily adjustable, one size Headset SX fit system is designed for easy and accurate fit for a wide range of head sizes. Add in a micro adjustable dial for on the fly adjustability and you're ensured an easy, secure, and accurate fit. Ventilation 4th Dimension Cooling System optimizes ventilation Details Reflective decals for increased visibility in low light conditions Complies with U. S. CPSC Safety Standard for Bicycle Helmets for Persons Age 5 and Older Align II earned the highest 5 Star Virginia Tech Helmet Rating from internationally renowned Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Helmet Size S M = 52 56cm 20. 5 22" M L = 56 60cm 22 23. 5" XL = 59 62cm 23. 25 24. 25" Weight N A