Who ordered pizza?

Simon’s words not mine, honest. Troy Lee Design helmets are synonymous with speed and grace the bonce of Steve Peat and other such esteemed downhillers. According to themselves, TLD products are for “The World’s Fastest Racers.” Top end carbon and pimped up paint jobs (they’d call it avant-garde) continues to be the norm with these guys.

This is the wicked new version of the classic D2 helmet (as in Daytona 2). It’s the D2 Open and comes with the Sniper Visor at £179.99. TLD are hoping it will transcend cycling and enter the snowboard market as well. The Open has four vent ports and removable padding. Roll up all you Battlestar Galatica extras...