The KEP Smart Nova Riding Hat is a contemporary expression of Italian craftsmanship, combining innovation, safety, and unmistakable style. Designed and made entirely in Italy, it reflects KEP’s passion for precision and detail, offering riders a helmet that embodies performance and elegance in equal measure.
Expertly engineered, the Smart Nova features a lightweight ABS outer shell paired with an EPS inner layer for optimal impact protection. The hypoallergenic, waterproof ECO-leather harness ensures long-lasting comfort, with five attachment points for maximum stability throughout wear. Every element is thoughtfully crafted to enhance the rider’s experience, from the secure fit to the refined finish.
At the front, a shaped peak adds to the helmet’s sleek design while offering functional protection. KEP’s flexible visor design reduces the risk of injury in the event of a fall and can be effortlessly swapped for another style, allowing you to personalise your look in moments. This hat comes with a 'Polo' peak attached, and a 'Jockey' peak is also included. Other colours and styles can be purchased separately when you want to update your look!
With its open grid design, the classic front grille promotes continuous airflow, ensuring you stay cool and comfortable no matter how intense the ride.
Inside, an eco-friendly inner liner provides exceptional breathability and softness, and is both removable and washable for lasting freshness. Different liner sizes can be fitted to achieve a precise, personalised fit, offering a truly tailored riding experience (
you will need to select your liner once you have added a shell size to your basket).
This edition of the Smart Nova features a premium Metal Polish finish, offering a sophisticated, high-gloss shine that enhances its modern aesthetic. With the added Star feature, this helmet is perfect for riders who appreciate a touch of sparkle and glamour, combining performance, protection, and refined style in the saddle.
Prioritising safety above all, the Smart Nova also integrates innovative technology with an NFC chip discreetly placed beneath the front insert. This chip stores vital health information, accessible through the KEP App. In the event of an emergency, a simple smartphone scan can instantly display the rider’s details, helping ensure fast and appropriate care when it matters most.
Safety standards: CE EN1384:2023, SEI ASTM F1163-23, ISO 9001