Giro Eclipse Spherical MIPS Road Helmet - Black


Best current price£62.99from Tredz
Best offers
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
Tredz£62.99Visit shop Giro Black/Gloss Black Eclipse Spherical Road Cycling Helmet Size 14
Visit shop

Best current price£62.99from Tredz
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
Tredz£62.99Visit shop Giro Black/Gloss Black Eclipse Spherical Road Cycling Helmet Size 14
Visit shop5 offers from £62.99 - £239.99
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
The Giro Eclipse Spherical MIPS Road Helmet is a premium, aerodynamic choice for competitive road and gravel cyclists who prioritize speed, advanced safety, and cooling efficiency in a compact package. While it offers industry-leading head protection through its unique ball-and-socket design and superior airflow management, its high-performance profile and specialized fit system may feel less accommodating for those seeking a more casual, budget-friendly riding accessory.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Model Part Number | GIH7141320 |
| Brand | Giro |
Standard Mips uses a thin plastic slip-plane inside the helmet, whereas Spherical Mips features two distinct layers of EPS foam that move independently of each other, providing more comprehensive impact management.
Yes, the combination of high ventilation and advanced impact protection makes it an excellent choice for gravel racing and high-speed mixed-surface riding.
Yes, Giro offers replacement Ionic+ padding kits, which are recommended if your original pads have worn down or lost their antimicrobial efficacy.
If the helmet has been involved in a significant impact, the inner EPS foam may have compressed to absorb the energy. You should replace the helmet after any major crash.
The decals provide added visibility in low-light environments, though they should not be considered a substitute for active front and rear lights when riding at night.
Adjust the Roc Loc 5 Air dial at the rear for a tighter fit and ensure the side strap splitters are positioned correctly under the ears.
Check that the front padding is properly seated and clean; consider wearing a cycling cap or sweatband underneath if riding in extreme heat.
The Eclipse is designed for compatibility with most cycling eyewear; try adjusting the temple arms of your glasses to sit on the outside of the helmet retention straps.
To ensure the best protection, adjust the Roc Loc 5 Air system at the back of the helmet until the fit is snug but comfortable; the helmet should sit level on your forehead, not tilted back. For maintenance, remove the Ionic+ padding periodically to hand wash it in mild soap and cool water, then air dry. To clean the outer shell, use a damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not use strong chemical cleaners or solvents as these can degrade the integrity of the In-Mold polycarbonate shell. Always inspect the helmet for cracks or damage after any significant impact, as the EPS foam is designed to crush upon impact to protect your head.