Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020 Reviews

Review score: 9.4/10 – Updated September, 2024

Latest Price: £134.99 (RRP: £134.99)

Take a look now to discover what makes Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020 worthy of a review score of 9.4 out of 10.

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Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020 features

Quality

Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Helmets. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020 is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.

Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Helmets. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.

There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Helmets. Brands like Giro are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.

Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Helmets category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.

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Comparing Prices

Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Helmets.

It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.

Price of Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020.

We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020 was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £134.99 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.3 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Helmets

Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Helmets.

We found 335 in the Helmets category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £122.41, making it above average at £134.99.

It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Helmets. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £500.00, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £1.99.

With 335 products available we worked out that 123 cost more than Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020 and 207 were cheaper.

Cost of Giro products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 176 products from Giro, of which 43 were in the Helmets category.

For now though we’re looking at Giro branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £95.21 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Giro product we found was £5.40 and the highest price we could find from them was £290.00.

Of the 176 from Giro, 40 were more expensive than Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020 and 134 were cheaper.

How much are Giro Helmets?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Giro products that are listed in the Helmets category.

The average price of the 43 products that match this search was £124.89, with the cheapest coming in at £27.99 and highest price was £289.99. With the average being £124.89, Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020 comes in above average.

15 products that meet this search were more expensive than Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020 and 26 were cheaper.

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Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020 Reviews

Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.

There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.

1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.

2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.

Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020 reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.4 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Helmets category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.4 out of 5.

Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020 or another similar product, like Giro Chrono Baselayer 2019 reviews or Giro Chrono Arm Warmers 2019 reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Helmets.

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Brand

As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Helmets. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Giro, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.

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YouTube Video of Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020 reviews.

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Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Helmet 2020. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 9.4/10 overall.

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Further product details

• Product ID 1: 27012196949
• Product ID 2: 796368UK
• Brand: Giro
• Model number: GICSTU7117477
• RRP: £134.99
• EAN: 768686299629
• Description: Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Dirt HelmetFrom flowing along trails to launching dirt jumps to tackling enduros, the Giro Studio Nightmares Tyrant MIPS Dirt Helmet is a new breed of mountain biking lid. Blending superb protection with a unique MTB style from Bicycle Nightmares it’s a brilliant addition to your mountain bike kit bag. Bicycle Nightmares x GiroFounded in 2013 by Barcelona resident Héctor Saura, Bicycle Nightmares takes a fresh and unique view on the crazy culture and lifestyle that is mountain biking. Teaming up with Giro, this special edition range of products takes the Bicycle Nightmares aesthetic and matches it with Giro’s renowned technical knowhow to give you something unique. With its wrap-around head coverage, goggle compatibility and innovative new MIPS Spherical technology, the Tyrant Mountain Bike Helmet breaks new ground when it comes to comfort and multi-discipline performance for progressive riders. MIPS Spherical TechnologyMIPS Spherical technology steps up the game when it comes to protecting your brain from multiple impacts, whether fast or slow speed hits. An EPS foam layer does the job of absorbing the energy from those high-speed falls when you’re at full speed on a trail. Meanwhile, a lower density EPP foam, with rebound characteristics, ensures slower-speed crashes aren’t going to cause an issue either.  All this is wrapped up in Giro’s Hardbody shell system to give a helmet that can take the knocks of dirt riding.Cool and FreshWhatever MTB fun you’re enjoying you’re bound to build up some heat and hence some sweat. But, fear not, the 14 channelled air vents let in cooling airflow so you’re not a sweaty mess by the end of your biking session. You’ll also enjoy a clear view when wearing goggles thanks to Giro’s Channeled Stack™ ventilation at the brow. Drawing warm air away from the face it will leave goggles crystal clear and fog-free. Hardbody™ shellThe Hardbody shell wraps from the outside of the helmet to the inside, giving a significant boost to durability compared to regular helmets. The in-mould construction fuses the tough polycarbonate outer shell with the helmet’s impact-absorbing foam liner. This fusion process allows Giro to sculpt better ventilation systems, so in-mould helmets can be lighter and cooler than traditional helmets.Roc Loc® Air DH Fit SystemThe ultimate in easy adjustment, the  Roc Loc® Air DH Fit System lets you get the fit of the Tyrant just right for you. A bumper around the dial prevents accidental adjustment if in contact with a backpack and it’s super-light too so nothing extra to weigh your head down.  Features:Hardshell with In-mold polycarbonate Hardbody™ lower wrapMIPS Spherical TechnologyProgressive layering with EPS outer liner and EPP inner linerChannelled Stack™ ventilation at brow line14 vents with internal channellingRoc Loc® Air DH fit systemQuick-dry paddingCheek pad ventilationTool-free, bolt-on visorGoggle compatibilityBuy Giro Cycling from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
• Full Category: Protection > Helmets
• Size: M
• Unisex
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• Adult

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