Research Outline

Trail Mountain Bike Helmets

Goals

Determine the ratings of the given trail mountain bike helmets and how they were rated. The data will be used for a purchasing decision.

Early Findings

Trail Mountain Bike Helmets Ratings

Bell Super 3

  • Bell Super 3 has a 94.2 rating on a site that collects 1.200 users reviews and has spent around 17 hours of research work from various sources.
  • The helmet has the following score for each of the criteria considered: protection - 92%; comfort - 95%; fit - 93%; weight - 94%; and breathability - 97%.
  • On another rating site, a model of the helmet got a rating of 82 out of 100 in trail tests.
  • It got the following ratings based on the categories considered: comfort - 10/10; visor - 6/10; weight - 7/10; ventilation - 7/10; protection - 9/10; and durability - 8/10.

Giro

  • For the Giro helmet, one model of the product has an 86.6% rating.
  • The helmet has the following score for each of the criteria considered: protection - 94%; comfort - 91%; fit - 93%; weight - 70%; and breathability - 85%.
  • On another rating site, a model of the helmet got a rating of 77 out of 100 in trail tests.
  • It got the following ratings based on the categories considered: comfort - 7/10; visor - 7/10; weight - 9/10; ventilation - 9/10; protection - 7/10; and durability - 7/10.

Fox

  • One model of the Fox helmet got an 84% rating.
  • The helmet has the following score for each of the criteria considered: protection - 87%; comfort - 80%; fit - 83%; weight - 80%; and breathability - 90%.
  • On another rating site, a model of the helmet got a rating of 78 out of 100 in trail tests.
  • It got the following ratings based on the categories considered: comfort - 7/10; visor - 5/10; weight - 9/10; ventilation - 9/10; protection - 8/10; and durability - 8/10.