MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet Reviews

Review score: 8.8/10 – Updated October, 2024

Latest Price: £243 – Save 10% (RRP: £270)

Take a look now to discover what makes MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet worthy of a review score of 8.8 out of 10.

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MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet 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 MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet.

The first thing is material. Looking at what MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet 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 MET 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 MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet.

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 MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £243 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 8.3 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 £243.

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 35 cost more than MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet and 298 were cheaper.

Cost of MET products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 31 products from MET, of which 31 were in the Helmets category.

For now though we’re looking at MET branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £105.24 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest MET product we found was £7.64 and the highest price we could find from them was £300.00.

Of the 31 from MET, 1 were more expensive than MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet and 29 were cheaper.

How much are MET Helmets?

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

The average price of the 31 products that match this search was £105.24, with the cheapest coming in at £7.64 and highest price was £300.00. With the average being £105.24, MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet comes in above average.

1 products that meet this search were more expensive than MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet and 29 were cheaper.

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MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet 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 MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.6 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 MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet or another similar product, like MET Genio Kids Helmet 2018 reviews or MET Roam MTB Helmet 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 MET, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.

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YouTube Video of MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet reviews.

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Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet. 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 8.8/10 overall.

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Further product details

• Product ID 1: 25010972605
• Product ID 2: 640352UK
• Brand: MET
• Model number: 3HM116L0BI1
• RRP: £270
• EAN: 8015190255750
• Description: MET Trenta Carbon Road HelmetGive yourself that all-important edge with the Trenta Carbon Road Helmet. Designed to optimise comfort levels and improve aerodynamic performance, this MET creation is extremely lightweight and brings a professional touch to your ride.Already making a name for itself at the Tour de France, the Trenta Carbon offers performance levels professionals would be proud of and is the ideal addition for those looking to up the ante and shatter their personal bests. Born to be the figurehead of MET’s 30th anniversary, it is the most advanced road helmet ever designed and makes all the difference as you look to make your move and break away from the peloton.3K Carbon TechnologyExtremely innovative, the Trenta Carbon has been fitted with the brand’s 3K Carbon Technology, reducing the density of the EPS foam by 20% without compromising on its ability to absorb energy and impacts. Working in tandem with the carbon cage which has been embedded in the liner and links to the parallel ribs in the centre, lightweight protection makes for one of the safest rides to date.High-End TechnologyDesigned with a tube-shaped tail and internal channelling, the Trenta Helmet provides 7% less drag, giving you the edge over rivals and inspiring confidence in your chances of finishing first. Helping to retain energy throughout the early stages, sprint finishes help improve your times and the air mesh comfort pads are hand washable to improve comfort levels.BreathabilityTo finish first, you need to put the most effort in. To keep you cool no matter how intense your cadence becomes, the Trenta sports 19 vents designed to cool the head without drag, maximising airflow and directing air over the top of the head thanks to the rear deflectors. For ultimate fitting, MET have used a Safe-T Orbital system for a two-step occipital adjustment, four-step vertical adjustment and a micrometrical dial for a fine-tuned fit.The Name GameLeading the way in the road helmet market, the Trenta is already being used by riders of Dimension Data and UAE. Perfect for lending a competitive edge to your race, optimum aerodynamic performance lets you travel faster and is engineered to keep you cool no matter how hard you push yourself.Features:In-mould polycarbonate shell with EPS liner19 vents designed for supreme cooling without dragSafe-T Orbital Fit System is ponytail compatibleHand washable Air Mesh comfort padsAir Lite strapsAdjustable cam dividerReflective rear stickersSoft helmet bag suppliedCompatible with the Safe-T Advanced LED light (sold separately)Weight: Weight: 215g (M)Buy MET from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
• Full Category: Protection > Helmets
• Savings percentage from RRP: 10%
• Size: L
• Unisex
• 27
• Adult

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Other options for Helmets

As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Helmets. 335 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching MET Trenta Carbon Road Helmet included,
Troy Lee Designs D3 Fiberlite Helmet reviews, 6D ATR-2 Circuit Helmet 2018 reviews, or we really liked the look of MET Drone Wide Body Helmet 2018 reviews as another alternative.