Vaikobi IPS Bucket Bump Hat with strap - Dinghy Sailing Head Protection (helmet) - Grey (VK-406-GY)
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£60.00
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Description
Vaikobi IPS Bucket Bump Hat with strap - Dinghy Sailing Head Protection (helmet) - Grey (VK-406-GY)
LIGHTWEIGHT BUMP, KNOCK & CUT PROTECTION FOR WATERSPORTS
Vaikobi's NEW IPS - IMPACT PROTECTION SYSTEM - The perfect solution to dinghy sailing head protection. A great and comfortable alternative to a full dinghy sailing helmet.
Engineered for protection, comfort, and performance on the water, theVaikobi Bucket Bump Hatwith full brim combines certified impact protection with everyday functionality. Designed to reduce the chance of minor knocks, bruises, and cuts, it’s perfect for high-speed water sports, boating, or rocky shore environments. Lightweight, UV-protective, and quick-drying, this is essential headgear for confident performance under the sun.
Key Tech Features:
Bump hat protection:Reduces the risk of minor head knocks, bruises, and cuts.
EN 812 certified:Designed and tested to meet safety impact standards.
Secure fit system:Sleek ear and chin strap with flat buckle keeps hat in place during active use.
UV50+ sun protection:Shields your head and face from harmful rays.
Soft elastic headband:Quick-drying and comfortable for extended wear.
Stiff 360 brim with black underside:Maintains shape, won't fall over face, and minimises glare for clear vision.
6mm moulded shock-absorbing 3D foam:Low-rebound foam absorbs impact and enhances safety.
Rigid 2mm lightweight moulded shell:Provides structure and protection without excess weight.
Moulded 3D shape:Fits close to the head for a secure, comfortable feel.
Foam channels for airflow:Moulded internal channels allow air movement around the head.
Large vented area:Promotes airflow and cooling during high-intensity activity.
Part of the Vaikobi Impact Protection Series: Designed for ultimate confidence on and off the water.
Fitting:
Secure fit system:Sleek ear and chin strap with flat buckle keeps hat in place during active use.
Available in 2 sizes: S/M for a head circumference of 52-57cm, and L/XL for a head circumference of 56-62cm.
If your Impact Hat arrives slightly out of shape, gently bend and flex the inner shell by hand, then try it back on, and repeat until it feels comfortable and uniform on your head. Adjust the straps and cord for the perfect fit.
Check out our listings for other colour available Grey / Orange
We also have two cap versions available with either a cord or a strap. Click here to see the whole range.
Watch Pat from Vaikobi explain their bump hat sailing helmet range in detail
The perfect solution to dinghy sailing helmets and ideal for all other water activity where a simple stylish and practical solution head protection is required.
Let customers speak for us
from 45 reviews
Thicker material, sharp images and thank you for providing a small size for me
Anonymous
10/01/2026
Fast delivery great product so good to deal with. Thanks
John Devlin
09/28/2026
Excellent! Package came on time for the race
Anonymous
09/23/2026
Brilliant product my son likes it very much for his start into racing. And excellent service from this company, it arrived really quickly and had a lovely note inside the package.
Rosie Kennedy
09/23/2026
Great product at a great price with fast delivery. Thank you.
Gary Jordan
09/18/2026
This was my first purchase from the guys at Sail Performance, and they surprised me with extra touches, like a thank-you note when the helmet was delivered. Everything was delivered on time, and I would definitely shop with them again.
Michael Mather
09/16/2026
Hi there,
The Vaikobi hikers fit me great!
Thanks in particular to Russell for persevering to find a size Small for me.
Sue
09/11/2026
Sailing completion in a laser 2000
My bottom was well protected.
Carol Barkwell
08/31/2026
Fast despatch of order
Anonymous
08/31/2026
Good range of items; reasonably priced, great comms and quick delivery.
Gary Taylor
08/07/2026
Excellent fit lightweight bump cap, for those situations where a full safety helmet isn't really necessary. Good price, well made; highly recommended.
Gary Taylor
08/07/2026
Perfect for summer foiling...unobtrusive and light weight and protects the head..perfect!
Steven North
07/29/2026
Brilliant customer service and prompt deliver!
Lizapovey
07/28/2026
We gave this to my 18 year old nephew who is a water sports enthusiast, surfing, windsurfing and spear fishing in all seasons, he absolutely loves it! he said the sun protection is great and its brilliant when a wetsuit isn't needed.... great product! thank you we will now be purchasing another for his younger brother!
Lizapovey
07/28/2026
Fast delivery, with a lovely handwritten note inside. Would buy from here again.