Kask Valegro WG11 Helmet - White - Medium

The Kask Valegro WG11 is a premier road cycling helmet developed in collaboration with Team INEOS ...

Best current price£150.00from Merlin Cycles

All Offers

5 offers from £150.00 - £154.99

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

Merlin CyclesKask White Valegro Wg11 Road Cycling Helmet - / Large / 59Cm / 62Cm
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£150.00
Visit shop
Condor CyclesKask Unisex White Valegro Wg11 Helmet
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£154.99
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The Kask Valegro WG11 is a premier, ultralight road cycling helmet designed for riders who demand elite thermal regulation during intense climbs and hot-weather efforts. Developed alongside Team INEOS Grenadiers, it features 37 ventilation channels and an advanced Octo Fit system to provide a secure, personalized fit for any head shape; however, users should note that the specialized focus on weight and ventilation means it lacks an integrated visor.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
GenderUnisex
MaterialLeather
Model Part NumberCHE00052.201.M
BrandKask

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What does the WG11 certification mean?

WG11 is a test protocol that ensures the helmet provides protection against rotational impact forces, which is essential for modern cycling safety.

Can I replace the internal padding?

Yes, the padding is designed to be removable, washable, and replaceable to maintain hygiene and comfort over time.

Is this helmet suitable for mountain biking?

While technically a road cycling helmet, its ventilation and fit make it suitable for cross-country mountain biking, though it lacks the rear coverage of dedicated MTB-specific helmets.

What is the weight of the Kask Valegro?

The Valegro is incredibly lightweight, weighing approximately 180g in size Small.

How do I ensure the correct size?

The medium size fits head circumferences between 52cm and 58cm; always measure the widest part of your head above the eyebrows before purchasing.

Troubleshooting

Helmet feels loose or wobbly

Adjust the Octo Fit micro-dial further and ensure the rear cradle is sitting low on the occipital bone.

Chinstrap causing skin irritation

Wash the eco-leather strap with mild soap and ensure it is free from salt buildup caused by sweat.

Padding feels saturated and heavy

The Resistex Carbon padding is designed to wick moisture; ensure it is properly snapped into the helmet shell to maximize the wicking surface area.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely lightweight construction reduces neck fatigue on long rides
  • Exceptional airflow performance in high temperatures
  • Highly adjustable fit system suitable for a wide range of head shapes
  • Advanced rotational impact protection (WG11 certified)
  • Moisture-wicking, antimicrobial padding maintains hygiene

Cons

  • No integrated visor for sun or rain protection
  • High ventilation design can be cold in winter without a cycling cap
  • Premium materials command a higher price point than entry-level options

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To achieve the best fit, adjust the Octo Fit dial until the helmet feels secure without excessive pressure. The floating cradle supports should be positioned so they cradle the occipital bone at the base of the skull. For care, remove the inner padding periodically to hand-wash with mild soap and water, ensuring it is completely air-dried before re-attachment. The eco-leather chinstrap is moisture-resistant but should be wiped clean with a damp cloth after particularly sweaty rides. Ensure that your sunglasses are compatible with the helmet's internal retention system; the ventilation channels are strategically placed to allow for convenient sunglass storage when they are not being worn.

Similar items

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop