mountainbike helm specialized Specialized Gambit, Black M

Extra Protection. Hold the Weight.

Gambit: Downhill Certified. Built for Every Day.

Bikes are getting faster. Riders are getting better. Everything is leveling up, your protection should too.

Gambit redefines what a full-face helmet can be: ultra-light, highly ventilated, and engineered to meet downhill full-face and E-MTB certification standards. Every element works as a complete system to deliver maximum energy management without unnecessary bulk.

At a Glance

• A carbon fiber shell, structurally specific polycarbonate backing, and five targeted-density foam elements (patent pending) work together to manage impact energy efficiently while minimizing weight.
• MIPS SL with a perforated backing integrates rotational protection directly into the padding, reducing moisture retention while improving breathability.
• The SBC Integrated Fit System with occipital adjustment delivers a secure, personalized fit while enabling precise helmet angle tuning for consistent goggle and eyewear alignment.
• Two-position adjustable cheek pads, available in multiple sizes, refine fit across a wide range of head shapes without pressure or instability.
• CFD-driven internal channeling and 4D brow cooling actively pull air through the helmet at any speed, reducing heat buildup on long, demanding rides.
• Fixed visor with breakaway design for visibility and protection.
• Average weight: 640g (size medium).
• Meets Downhill MTB certification: ASTM F1952
• Meets E-Bike certification: NTA 8776
• Complies with U.S. CPSC Safety Standard for Bicycle Helmets for Persons Age 5 and Older (For helmets sold in the U.S. and Canada).