How big is a youth size helmet?
Helmet Size Chart for HJC, Bell & KLIM
| Helmet Size | Hat Size | Head Circumference – Inches |
|---|---|---|
| Youth S | 6 1/8 – 6 1/4 | 19 1/4 – 19 3/4 |
| Youth M | 6 3/8 – 6 1/2 | 20 – 20 1/2 |
| Youth L | 6 5/8 – 6 3/4 | 20 7/8 – 21 1/4 |
| Youth S/M | 6 1/8 – 6 1/4 | 19 1/4 – 19 3/4 |
What size helmet does a 7 year old need?
Everything you should know before you purchase your kids bike helmet – including size chart
| AGE | BOY | GIRL |
|---|---|---|
| 5 YEARS | 51 CM – 20.1 INCH | 50 CM – 19.7 INCH |
| 6 YEARS | 52 CM – 20.5 INCH | 51 CM – 20.1 INCH |
| 7 YEARS | 53 CM – 20.9 INCH | 52 CM – 20.5 INCH |
| 8 YEARS | 54 CM – 21.3 INCH | 53 CM – 20.9 INCH |
What size helmet does a 10 year old wear?
Step 1: Make sure the helmet is the right size.
| Age | Head Circumference (in cm) |
|---|---|
| 2 years | 48 |
| 3-5 years | 51 |
| 6-10 years | 53 |
| 11+ years | 56 |
What size helmet is 56cm?
In general, a size small helmet measures 55 – 56 cm or 21 ⅝ – 22 in inches. In terms of hat size, a small helmet is a size 6 ⅞ – 7.
How do I know what size bike helmet I need?
To find your head circumference, wrap a flexible tape measure around the largest portion of your head—about one inch above your eyebrows. Or, wrap a string around your head, then measure the length of string with a yardstick.
How do you measure for a bike helmet?
To find your size, simply take a tape measure and measure the circumference of your head about two finger widths above your eyebrows. It’s that easy. If you’re falling in-between two sizes, your best option is probably to pop into store and try both sizes on. You’ll quickly realise which size you need.
What size helmet is 62cm?
Fitting
| CIRCUMFERENCE | HELMET LETTER SIZE | |
|---|---|---|
| 59 cm | 23-1/4” | M |
| 60 cm | 23-5/8” | L |
| 61 cm | 24” | L |
| 62 cm | 24-3/8” | XL |
How do you measure a kids bike helmet?
Start measuring just above the ear. Wrap the tape measure around their head, passing 1” above the eyebrows in front, above the other ear, and around the back of the head. Write down the measurement where the tape meets itself.
How do you buy a helmet for a child?
When your child opens her mouth, she should feel the helmet pull down on her head. The helmet should sit level on your child’s head (not tilted back!), and it rest low on the forehead. Check that the bottom edge of the helmet is one to two finger-widths above the eyebrow.
How do I know if my bike helmet is too small?
Check the Fit
- The helmet must be level on your head.
- The front edge should be no more than an inch or so above your eyebrows.
- The strap should fit closely under your chin.
- Straps should meet just below your jaw and in front of your ears, forming a V under your earlobes.