Bontrager Charge WaveCel Commuter Helmet

Bontrager Charge WaveCel Commuter is a fashion-forward helmet that earns top marks in style and safety. It’s perfect for commutes, e-bike rides and everyday adventures, and it's built with the most advanced helmet safety tech available so you don’t have to choose between fashion and function.

WaveCel is a revolutionary helmet technology that's exclusive to Trek and Bontrager helmets. It's designed to be more effective than traditional foam helmets in protecting against certain cycling-related injuries.

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WaveCel is a leading helmet tech designed to absorb linear impacts and rotational energy
The Boa® Fit System lets you easily secure and adjust helmet fit with just one hand
Fidlock magnetic buckle fastens effortlessly for a quick, secure fit
The rear Blendr mount system easily integrates Bontrager light accessories
Soft, comfortable, moisture-wicking and washable helmet pads
Helmet is NTA 8776 certified and approved for S-EPAC use
The Crash Replacement Guarantee provides a free helmet replacement if involved in a crash within the first year of ownership

Charge WaveCel Product Overview

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*Based on reduction in rotational acceleration at impact. Probability of injury in an actual accident depends on numerous factors, including the nature of the impact and individual health.

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WaveCel is a revolutionary helmet technology designed to be more effective than traditional foam helmets in protecting against certain cycling-related accidents. Its collapsible cellular structure lines the inside of your helmet and is designed to work like a crumple zone to absorb the force of an impact before it reaches your head. Click below to learn more.

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Our breakthrough WaveCel helmet technology was included in TIME Magazine's list of 100 Best Inventions for making the world better, smarter and even a bit more fun. Watch the video to learn more about the science behind this revolutionary helmet technology. From TIME

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All WaveCel helmets received the highest rating from Virginia Tech’s third-party testing facility. This unbiased assessment proved Bontrager’s WaveCel helmets to be among the highest level of protection available to cyclists with a 5-STAR rating.

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Bikes are getting faster but luckily WaveCel technology protects you as speeds increase with new E-bike technologies so you stay protected and are ready to go as fast as your bike lets you.

Not sure which helmet is right for you? Check out our helmet-buyer's guide to learn everything you need to know about bike helmets.

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With our Crash Replacement Guarantee, we will provide you with a free replacement helmet if it is involved in a crash within the first year of ownership. Simply contact us or your local retailer with the crashed helmet, original sales receipt, details of the incident and a return address for your replacement.

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If for any reason you’re not satisfied with a Bontrager or Trek aftermarket purchase, return the item, along with the original sales receipt to the original place of purchase within 30 days for an exchange or refund. Think of it as a 30-day test ride.

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Size	M	L
Circumference	54-60 cm	58-63 cm
Fit system	BOA®	BOA®
Pad material	Moisture wicking pads	Moisture wicking pads
Buckle type	Fidlock buckle	Fidlock buckle
Includes	Crash Replacement Guarantee, Blendr rear mount	Crash Replacement Guarantee, Blendr rear mount
Weight	428g	498g

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Weights are based off pre-production products at time of publication. Weights may vary in final production.

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Size	Circumference
S	51 - 57 cm 20" - 22"
M	54 - 60 cm 21" - 24"
L	58 - 63 cm 23" - 25"