Ainsworth Skid Lid Helmets offer outstanding performance, achieved by a unique manufacturing process, invented by Andrew Ainsworth. Skid Lid construction is not only tough, but also offers better heat insulation than other manufacturing methods. The helmets are stylish, comfortable to wear and come with exceptionally high CE test ratings.

Available in a choice of styles and colours, the Skid Lids also have soft, comfortable, washable liners that are fixed with Velcro. Buy online.

Performance built in

• Shock absorbent polyurethane foam core up to 16mm thick
• Glass fibre and polyester woven reinforcement
• Tough ABS second skin with high butadine (synthetic rubber content)
• Outperformed other helmets with highest rating in CE test*

Comfort and style

• Soft poly foam in comfy brushed nylon quilted liner
• Stylish high gloss acrylic outside skin
• Ethafoam lining to peak
• Extra pocket with foam inserts to fine tune for a perfect fit

Skid Lid  - there is no other helmet like it for performance, comfort and style

* The CE approval test demonstrated that Skid Lids have absorbent properties that outperformed all other helmets. While other helmets often only stood up to a single impact before degrading, Skid Lids remained effective over multiple impacts. They also offered up to five times greater shock absorbency.

CE stands for Conformité Européenne, which is French for European Conformity. A product cannot be sold in the EU unless it has passed compliance testing to receive the CE mark.