Troy Lee Designs has released its new SE4 Polyacrylite Helmet with MIPS technology for 2018. The SE4 Polyacrylite is designed to incorporate the same patented MIPS technology found in Troy Lee Designs’ flagship SE4 Carbon in a helmet in more economically priced helmet that is claimed to weigh just 1425 grams.

So just what is MIPS? It stands for Multi-directional Impact Protection System, and it is a technology that allows the helmet shell to slide relative to the head, and it is claimed to offer more protection against rotational violence to the brain caused by angled impacts. The video below explains how the MIPS system works:
How Mips helmets are tested from MIPS Brain Protection System on Vimeo.
SE4 Polyacrylite Helmet Features:
-MIPS brain protection system, reduces rotational forces to the brain
-EPP (Expanded PolyPropylene) chin bar for lightweight, durable protection
-Three shell sizes to more accurately fit a variety of head sizes and rider ages, improving overall safety
-Anatomical –3D” contoured cheek pads with emergency release system for EMS responders
-Plastic visor screws and brass inserts for easy impact break-away
For more information on the SE4 Polyacrylite helmet, check out www.troyleedesigns.com.