MET Allroad vs Lumos Ultra
Comparison 2026 — Bike Helmets
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Our verdict
Based on our weighted scoring, the Lumos Ultra edges out the MET Allroad with an overall score of 86/100 against 76/100. It scores particularly well on protection (90/100) and comfort (88/100), making it the better all-round pick in Bike Helmets.
The MET Allroad remains a sensible alternative if price is your main concern — it lands at €84.95 versus €149.95.
Protection winner
Lumos Ultra
8% higher than its rival
Value winner
MET Allroad
12% better value for money
Specifications
| Specification | MET Allroad | Lumos Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Price | €84.95+77% | €149.95 |
| Rating | ★4.5 (540) | ★4.3 (780) |
| Overall | 76/100 | 86/100+13% |
| Protection | ||
| Certification | CE EN 1078 | CE EN 1078, CPSC |
| MIPS | Ja | Ja |
| Fit | ||
| Sizes | S (52-56), M (56-58), L (58-61) cm | M (54-58), L (58-62) cm+4% |
| Weight | 300 g (M)+28% | 385 g (M) |
| Extras | ||
| Visor | Afneembaar | — |
| Goggle strap | Geïntegreerd aan achterkant | — |
| Ventilation | 18 openingen | — |
| Lighting | ||
| Type | — | 360° LED, wit voor + rood achter |
| Brake light | — | Ja, automatisch |
| Battery | — | USB-C, 6 uur |
| Connectivity | — | Bluetooth, Garmin |
Pros and cons
MET Allroad
Pros
- MIPS liner for rotational-impact protection in oblique crashes
- Removable visor shields low sun and branches
- Rear designed for a goggle strap when running gravel eyewear
- Generous ventilation through 18 vents — welcome in Dutch summer
Cons
- No integrated rear light like the ABUS Urban-I 3.0
- Sporty shape less neutral with formal office attire
Lumos Ultra
Pros
- MIPS liner adds rotation-impact protection in oblique crashes
- 360-degree integrated LEDs with automatic brake light
- USB-C rechargeable — up to 6 hours of runtime per charge
- Pairs with Apple Watch and Garmin for turn-signal control
Cons
- Significant price premium over standard helmets
- Heavier than lightless alternatives at 385 g