Bell Racing - Sanction 2 Matte BMX Helmet - Black

Bell Sanction 2 Full-Face MTB/BMX Helmet - Matte Editon

Rowdy by Nature. Protected by Bell.

Designed for riders who refuse to back down, the Bell Sanction 2 redefines what an affordable full-face helmet can be. Whether you are a beginner tearing up the local bike park, a budget-conscious BMX racer gating up for a main event, or a young shredder learning to go big, this helmet delivers pro-level aesthetics and hard-hitting protection without the premium price tag.

Wrapped in a sleek, understated matte finish, the Sanction 2 was engineered from the ground up focusing on three core principles: Fit, Breathability, and Value.

Why You'll Love It:

• Maximized Airflow: Featuring 14 strategically placed cooling vents, the Sanction 2 prioritizes ventilation to keep you cool and sweat-free during intense training sessions or hot summer trail laps.

• Innovated Visor Design: Equipped with Bell’s Flying Bridge™ Visor Technology. By removing the traditional center post and screw, this visor offers better flexibility and airflow while allowing more energy-management material in high-impact zones.

• All-Day Comfort: The all-new Ventilated DH Air padding provides a secure, snug fit that keeps the helmet stable over technical terrain. Plus, the cheek pads are fully removable and washable, making it easy to keep your lid fresh.

• Pro-Level Certifications: Don't let the price fool you. The Sanction 2 meets rigorous ASTM Downhill and BMX standards, giving you total peace of mind when pushing your limits.

Technical Specifications

• Shell Construction: Durable ABS Shell with a shock-absorbing EPS liner

• Ventilation: 14 dedicated vents for maximum airflow

• Visor: Adjustable Flying Bridge™ Visor

• Weight: ~1040g (Size Medium)

• Safety Certifications:

  • Complies with the US CPSC Safety Standard for Bicycle Helmets (Ages 5+)

  • ASTM-1952-DH (Downhill)

  • ASTM-2032-BMX

  • EU: CE EN1078

Size Guide (Head Circumference)

• XXS: 48–51 cm (Available in select colors for the smallest shredders!)

• XS/S: 51–55 cm

• M: 55–57 cm

• L: 57–59 cm

• XL: 59–61 cm

Rider Tip: Full-face helmets are meant to fit snug to maximize protection. If you find the cheek pads tight at first, they will naturally wear in after a few rides, or they can be easily swapped/removed for washing!