Charles Owen

Which Charles Owen helmet models are available?

Kylo helmet: reliable protection at a fair price

The Charles Owen Kylo is a favourite for riders seeking a safe, lightweight and practical helmet. It comes in a standard version or with MIPS for improved protection against rotational forces. The clean lines, muted colours (black, navy, pink) and choice of glossy or matt finishes suit a wide range of tastes.

• Precision dial-fit system
• Leather-effect chinstrap with quick-release buckle
• Optional flexible peak: wide or standard
• Sizes from 52 to 61
• Removable, washable liner

Halo helmet: style meets high performance

The Halo range blends technical innovation with elegant design. Built for discerning riders, the Halo features 360° ventilation, an antibacterial lining and a comfortable leather chinstrap. Made in the UK, it pairs advanced engineering with refined aesthetics.

• Available in black, navy and pink
• Sizes 53 to 61 cm
• FSC recycled packaging
• Flexzone peak
• Available to order

Luna helmet: every-day riding, simply sorted

The Luna offers effective ventilation, a leather chinstrap and an optional wide peak. Ideal for schooling at home or regular competition use, it suits riders of all levels and disciplines.

Hampton helmet: vintage charm

The Hampton nods to classic velvet hats. With a velvet outer, a small decorative bow at the back and a fibreglass shell, it delivers a chic vintage look without compromising safety. The antibacterial liner is certified to three international standards.

How to fit your Charles Owen riding helmet

A correct fit is essential for effective protection in a fall. Charles Owen helmets feature precise adjustment systems (rear dial and adjustable chinstrap) and come in a broad range of sizes. Measure your head with a tape measure or ask a trained fitter to help.

How much do Charles Owen helmets cost?

Prices for Charles Owen helmets vary by model and features:

• Kylo: between €140 and €190 depending on finish and MIPS option
• Luna: around €293
• Halo: approximately €529
• Hampton: around €240

All models are sold by Vestride — kept in stock or shipped to order. Buy with confidence: secure payments (card, PayPal, etc.) and free delivery on orders over €79.

What are the benefits of Charles Owen helmets?

• Enhanced safety: compliant with three international standards
• Comfort and precise fit for all-day wear
• Advanced ventilation for long riding sessions
• Modern, elegant or vintage designs across the range
• Durability thanks to robust materials

How to care for your riding helmet

To keep your Charles Owen helmet in top condition, hand-wash the liner or use a machine for removable foams, and wipe the shell with a soft damp cloth. Never use aggressive solvents. Store the helmet in a suitable bag to protect it from knocks and dust. If you use an airbag system, check the lanyard/tether and cartridge/canister regularly as part of your routine equipment checks.

Vestride also stocks complementary protective kit, including safety stirrups, horse riding airbag systems and body protectors, to complete your equestrian safety setup.