IXS Trail RS helmet: The countdown is on - only a few hours until Christmas and we are also entering the final phase of our advent calendar. Behind door number 23 is the IXS Trail RS, a universal MTB helmet that's ready for all kinds of misdeeds, from tours to enduro.
The IXS Trail RS was a trendsetter when it was presented a few years ago: With the low rear part, it offered more protection in the event of a fall and was one of the very few helmets with this feature at the time, which is now almost de rigueur among MTB helmets . Apart from the color and design, IXS has changed little on its best-selling helmet since then - why should it? At 320g, the helmet is still in the midfield in terms of weight and the 22 ventilation openings make it one of the most comfortable helmets in its category for hot summer days.

Clothing: IXS Trail RS: Flashy helmet for trail hunting
With the IXS Trail RS enduro helmet, the Swiss are trying to bridge the gap between cross-country and enduro. Our test shows whether the balancing act between good ventilation and low weight on the one hand and increased protection on the other is successful. At first glance, the successful look of the helmet is particularly noticeable. In addition to the blue version we tested, a […]
The visor of the IXS Trail RS can be quickly adjusted in angle and height and a special protective mechanism detaches it from the helmet in the event of a fall. Thanks to the so-called Ergo-Fit Ultra system, the Trail RS can be quickly adjusted to your own needs with the usual rotary knob at the back of the head.