The Abus Airbreaker 2.0 is the sort of road helmet that serious riders gravitate towards when they've stopped compromising. Light, aerodynamic, and genuinely well-ventilated, it's built for the riders who care about every detail, and want a helmet that keeps up.
In Velvet Black, it's clean and understated. The kind of finish that works on any kit.
Ventilation that actually works on climbs
One of the most common frustrations with aero road helmets is the trade-off between speed and airflow. The Airbreaker 2.0 sidesteps that. Eyebrow intakes on the forehead and enlarged air openings push cooling air across your head even when the gradient kicks up and your speed drops. You stay cool without giving up aerodynamics on the flat.
Protection built into the structure
The Acti Cage™ sits integrated within the EPS material, reinforcing the helmet from the inside without adding bulk. You won't see it, but it's doing real work, giving the shell structural integrity where it matters. For anyone comparing the best bike helmets at this level, that kind of reinforcement is worth paying attention to.
Weight you'll notice immediately
Carbon reinforcement in both the Aero Blade™ and the Acti Cage™ structure keeps this Abus bicycle helmet impressively light without sacrificing rigidity. Pick it up in the shop and you'll understand why it earns the reputation it has.
Sizing
- Small: 51-55cm
- Medium: 54-58cm
- Large: 57-61cm
If you're between sizes, our team is happy to help you find the right fit before you buy.
The Abus Airbreaker 2.0 in Velvet Black is available for sale in the UK at Edinburgh Bicycle Cooperative.