# Optimized E-Bike Helmets MET's E-Mob Helmet has Built-In MIPS for Safety and Risk Reduction By Colin Smith | Published 2023-12-20 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/met-e-mob References: [globalcyclingnetwork](https://www.globalcyclingnetwork.com/tech/news/met-launches-new-e-bike-specific-commuter-helmet-the-e-mob) & [met-helmets](https://www.met-helmets.com/en/shop/urban-helmets/e-bike-helmets/e-mob-mips/)  The E-Mob is a new helmet from [MET](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/met-parachute-mcr-mips-helmet) that is designed for [urban commuters who use e-bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heybike-ec-compact). It is one of the lightest e-bike-certified helmets on the market, weighing only 365 grams for a size medium. It meets the NTA 8776 certification standards, which are higher than the regular bicycle helmet standards. The E-Mob features a modern and minimalist design, with an [integrated rear LED light](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wnd-helmet) that has three modes to enhance visibility. It also has a MIPS-C2 system, which reduces the risk of brain injuries from rotational impacts. The E-Mob is available in three sizes and eight colors, with or without the MIPS-C2 system. The helmet without MIPS costs £70/€80, while the helmet with MIPS costs £100/€110. You can order the helmet online from the MET website or find it in selected stores. The helmet comes with a two-year warranty and a crash replacement policy. The E-Mob is a great choice for anyone who wants to ride safely and comfortably in the city with an e-bike. Image Credit: MET ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 20% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Lightweight E-bike Helmets:** The E-Mob helmet from MET is one of the lightest e-bike-certified helmets, weighing only 365 grams, providing an opportunity for companies to create lightweight helmets for e-bike commuters. - **Enhanced Safety Standards:** The E-Mob meets the NTA 8776 certification standards, creating an opportunity for helmet manufacturers to develop helmets with higher safety standards than regular bicycle helmets. - **Integrated Technology:** The E-Mob features an integrated rear LED light and MIPS-C2 system, presenting an opportunity for companies to incorporate innovative technology into helmet designs for urban commuters. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Bike Accessories:** The development of optimized e-bike helmets creates opportunities in the bike accessories industry to provide innovative protective gear for e-bike riders. - **Sporting Goods:** Enhanced safety standards in e-bike helmets open up opportunities for the sporting goods industry to offer advanced protective equipment for urban commuters. - **Urban Mobility:** The integration of technology in e-bike helmets presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the urban mobility sector to enhance safety and comfort for commuters. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [E-Bike-Centric Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pedelec-2-ace.md) - [Electric Bicycle Helmet Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ebike-helmet.md) - [Lightweight Electric Bike Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virgo.md) - [Crash-Detecting Commuter Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specialized-tone-commuter-helmet.md) - [Ergonomic Urbanite Bike Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lumos-nyxel.md) - [Lightweight Mountain Bike Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mountain-bike-helmets.md) - [Connected Cyclist Safety Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unit-1-faro-smart-helmet.md) - [Convertible Full-Face Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/met-parachute-mcr-mips-helmet.md) - [Ultra-Lightweight Mountain Bike Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/otocon.md)