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I’ve always had a bit of a soft spot for the quirky looks of a Catlike helmet, and have been keeping an eye on the long-awaited return of the brand with this all-new, affordable Whisper II road helmet. While it looks less bubbly or alien than the original – and frankly reminds me a bit more of POC – this new Catlike Whisper II is certainly unique and hopefully portends a resurgence for the Spanish brand. Catlike Whisper II affordable MIPS-equipped road helmet
(Photos/Catlike) I reported on the long-awaited return of Catlike helmets, led by this Whisper redesign back at Eurobike in 2022 . But coming out of bankruptcy backed by Portuguese investor & distributor Polisport took quite a bit longer than expected. Plus, the new helmet design apparently needed a few tweaks to make it production-ready.
They describe the new Whisper II as “ the beginning of a new chapter in Catlike’s helmet range, representing the long-awaited evolution of an iconic model. It retains the value proposition that made the original Whisper, launched in 2006, a success: exceptional ventilation combined with innovative design. “
And now the new Catlike Whisper II is here, and ready* to ship.
*still with quite a few sizing and delivery limitations though What’s new here?
Catlike Whisper II affordable MIPS-equipped road helmet, revamped oval vents The elongated oval vents and sharp […]
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