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Leatt · MTB 4.0 V21 · Leatt MTB 4.0 V21

Leatt MTB 4.0 V21 Carbon

VERIFIED TECHNICAL SPEC Full Face DOT, ECE 22.05 Carbon Fiber 880g

Quick Facts at a Glance

Category Full Face
Certifications DOT, ECE 22.05
Measured Weight 880 g
Shell Material Carbon Fiber
Head Shape Fit Intermediate Oval
Retention System Not verified
SAFETY & CERTIFICATIONS

Verified Safety Snapshot

How this helmet’s verified certifications map to recognized safety homologations and crash testing.

Certified Homologation ✓ DOT, ECE 22.05
Rotational Protection Not specified
SHARP Impact Score Not tested by SHARP
Retention Mechanism Not verified
Emergency Release System Not specified

Safety standards compliance is based on official manufacturer documentation and public safety laboratory test results. Always verify regional compliance labels on the physical helmet prior to use.

FIT & SIZING

Verified Fit & Sizing Guide

Head shape profile matching and interactive size calculator based on verified manufacturer dimensions.

Your Head Circumference 57 cm
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Medium
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Perfect for standard intermediate head profiles.

Leatt MTB 4.0 V21 is a full-face helmet designed for mountain biking with an extended rear coverage for better protection against impacts from above and behind.

How to measure

Wrap a cloth measuring tape around your head just above your eyebrows and ears. Pull the tape comfortably snug, read the length, and repeat for consistency.

Design Concept & Background

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Dominate the trail with the Leatt MTB 4.0 V21 Carbon, where cutting-edge safety meets aggressive aerodynamics. Crafted from high-modulus carbon fiber, this full-face helmet delivers an unmatched strength-to-weight ratio, ensuring you stay light on your feet without compromising protection. The integrated MIPS system provides critical defense against rotational impacts, a common scenario in technical downhill riding. Experience superior airflow through the optimized venting system, keeping you cool even during the most intense descents. With its sleek, modern aesthetic and premium finish, it is not just gear; it is a statement of performance. Trust Leatt to push the boundaries of helmet technology, offering peace of mind so you can focus on conquering the steepest lines.

Rider Profile & Intended Use

Helmet Category Full Face
Internal Fit Shape Intermediate Oval
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Product Concept & Specifications

Leatt (New Zealand)

Engineering & Technical Analysis

The Leatt MTB 4.0 V21 Carbon utilizes a multi-density EPS liner and an integrated MIPS (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) to mitigate rotational forces during oblique impacts. Its carbon fiber composite shell offers superior stiffness-to-weight ratios compared to traditional fiberglass, reducing overall mass while maintaining crash energy absorption capabilities.

Fit & Shell Structure

Intermediate Oval Shape

Balanced oval fit: standard ergonomic curvature fitting 80%+ of riders.

Shell Construction Carbon Fiber Outer structural material
Measured Weight 880 g (2.16) Approximate medium size weight
Warranty 2 Manufacturer coverage duration
Primary Use Case Not specified Optimized riding orientation

Safety & Certifications

Certification DOT, ECE 22.05 Certified safety standard
Rotational Protection Not specified Mitigates rotational impact
Emergency Release Not specified Cheek pad quick removal
Retention Strap Double D-Ring Chin strap buckle style

Acoustics & Aerodynamics

Noise Level 94 dB Measured wind noise at speed
Ventilation 7/10 Airflow performance rating
Wind Tunnel Tested Not specified Optimized shell aerodynamics
Pinlock Anti-Fog Not included Anti-fog visor insert

Technology & Convenience

Comms Integration Generic Speaker Cutouts Intercom cutout availability
Glasses Friendly Not specified Inner lining eyewear grooves
Visor System Not verified Integrated drop-down sun visor
Removable Interior Not verified Washable lining modules

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Data Confidence & Verification Provenance

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Manufacturer Source
Leatt Official Specification
Safety Testing Agency
DOT, ECE 22.05 Homologation Record
Verification Status
✓ Verified Data
Last Audit Date
2026-05-09