Trek Blaze WaveCel Mountain Bike Helmet FAQ

Are all Bontrager helmets transitioning to the Trek brand?

Yes, all Bontrager helmets will be rebranded to Trek.  The Blaze is one of many helmets to undergo this transition.

What is the difference between the new Blaze and the prior version? 

A lot of exciting changes were made to the this new generation of the Trek Blaze helmet. Blaze now features an improved WaveCel liner that is lighter and cooler than its predecessor, thanks to larger cells and an optimized use of material, and still provides the same level of protection. The helmet also features more coverage - specifically removable 3/4 ear protection. This removable coverage provides a ton of flexibility, allowing you to choose the best "helmet" for the day. A magnetic breakaway, 3-position visor and a goggle optimized design round out the new creature comforts featured in this great helmet.

What type of bike helmet technology does Trek Blaze feature?

Blaze features Trek's exclusive WaveCel helmet safety technology. WaveCel has been updated with the release of this helmet, it is now lighter and cooler than the previous generation of WaveCel, making it even more comfortable for the rider.

What is WaveCel?

WaveCel is a collapsible cellular material that lines the inside of your helmet. It’s designed to lessen the rotational forces associated with brain injury by going through a three-step change in material structure. See this process in action by visiting the WaveCel page, which can be found at the following link:

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What has changed with this generation of WaveCel?

This next generation of WaveCel material offers the same level of protection as the prior generation but is now lighter and cooler. The WaveCel cells are now larger and the material usage has been optimized throughout the liner, reducing the liner's weight and improving its overall cooling efficiency. The end result? A more comfortable ride with the same level of protection.

웨이브셀은 누가 만들었나요?

웨이브셀은 지난 20년 동안 머리 부상 예방을 연구해온 의사, 연구자, 그리고 엔지니어로 구성된 팀으로부터 탄생했습니다. 이번 시간에 걸쳐, 그들은 미국 국립 보건원으로부터 (NIH) 연구를 지원받도록 여러 번에 걸쳐 승인을 받았습니다. 아래 링크를 따라가면 웨이브셀 페이지에서 자세한 사항을 알아보실 수 있습니다.

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헬멧 패드는 교체가 가능한가요? 

예, 헬멧 패드는 교체가 가능합니다.   교체 패드는 trekbikes.com에서 구입하시면 됩니다.

헬멧 패드는 세척이 가능한가요? 

헬멧 패드는 손세탁 방식으로 미지근한 물로 헹군 후 상온에서 자연 건조하면 됩니다. 

What type of fit system does the Blaze use?

The Trek Blaze WaveCel helmet features a BOA fit system that delivers a micro-adjustable precision fit that has been engineered to perform in the toughest conditions.

How does the adjustment dial work?

The Trek Blaze features a BOA fit system. Turn the dial clockwise to tighten, and counterclockwise to loosen. It's that simple!

What type of strap divider does Blaze use? 

The Trek Blaze WaveCel helmet uses an adjustable divider that is easily adjusted for the perfect fit.

What type of buckle does Blaze use? 

The Trek Blaze WaveCel helmet uses a FidLock buckle to ensure a secure fit.

What sizes are available? 

Trek Blaze WaveCel helmet is offered in three sizes: S (51-57cm), M (54-60cm), and L (58-63cm). To determine the right size of helmet for you, simply measure the circumference of your head using a cloth tape measure or a piece of string and a ruler. Be sure to measure horizontally across the brow and over your ears, then use the bike helmet size chart below to find the proper helmet size based on the measurement.

Which helmet size will fit me best?

A person should ride with a helmet that fits their style and your head. Visit our "How to fit your bike helmet" webpage to view our sizing guide and find the perfect fit. Here’s a link to that page: link.

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How much does the helmet weigh? 

The Trek Blaze WaveCel helmet weighs 385g without ear protection and 500g with ear protection.

What is the helmet made of? 

The Trek Blaze WaveCel helmet is made of numerous materials, consisting of the plastic WaveCel liner, a protective foam layer made of EPS, and a polycarbonate shell. The remaining materials consist of various types of nylon and plastic.

헬멧을 얼마나 오래 사용할 수 있나요? 

일단 헬멧의 포장을 벗기고 나면 자외선 노출 등의 요인들에 의해 품질이 저하되기 시작합니다. 최대한의 보호 기능을 위해 충돌이 있거나 충격을 받았다면 바로 헬멧을 교체하는 것이 중요합니다. 헬멧을 자주 사용하는 경우에는 원래의 기능을 완전히 누릴 수 있도록 3년에 한 번씩 교체할 것을 권해드립니다.

What safety standards does the helmet comply with?

Trek Blaze WaveCel helmet complies with U.S. CPSC safety standards for bicycle helmets, the EU CE safety standards for bicycle helmets, the AS/NZS safety standards for Australia and New Zealand, and ASTM standards.

What is the Crash Replacement Guarantee?

Our Crash Replacement Guarantee provides anyone with a free replacement helmet if they have been involved in a crash within the first year of purchase. Simply provide proof of purchase, accident details, and a return address for the replacement helmet.

헬멧의 보증 기간은 어떻게 되나요?

이 헬멧들의 보증 기간은 2년입니다. 다음 링크를 클릭하여 보증에 대해 확인하세요.

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이 헬멧은 30일 무조건 보증이 적용되나요?

예, 이 헬멧은 30일 무조건 보증이 적용됩니다. 헬멧 구입 후 어떤 이유에서든 만족하지 못하셨다면, 30일 이내에 영수증 원본을 지참해 구입 장소에서 제품을 반품하고 환불받거나 교환하실 수 있습니다. 30일 테스트 라이드라고 생각하시면 됩니다.