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Global Folding Helmet Market Size, Share & Demand Report By Design Type (Bi-Fold Helmets, Tri-Fold Helmets, Multi-Segment Modular Helmets), By Material Type (Polycarbonate Helmets, ABS Plastic Helmets, Hybrid Composite Helmets, Carbon Fiber Helmets), By End Use (Urban Commuting & Micromobility, Recreational Cycling, Shared Mobility Fleets, Industrial & Institutional Use), By Distribution Channel (Direct-to-Consumer, E-Commerce Marketplaces, Specialty Retail Stores, B2B & Institutional Procurement) & Segment Forecasts, 2026–2031

Report Code: RI2133PUB
Last Updated : January, 2026
Author : Emily Parker

Table of Contents

  1. Executive Summary
    1. Introduction
  2. Market Introduction
    1. Market Definition
    2. Scope of the Study
    3. Market Structure
  3. Research Methodology
    1. Primary Research
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Assumptions & Exclusions
    4. Secondary Data Sources
  4. Market Factor Analysis
    1. Value Chain Analysis: Folding Helmet Market
    2. Porters Five Forces Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitution
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers
    2. Restraints
    3. Opportunities
  6. Recent Trends Analysis
  7. Impact of COVID-19 on Folding Helmet Market
    1. Pre and Post Covid -19 Market Scenario Analysis
    2. Market Recovery Timeline and Challenge
    3. Measures Taken by Top Players
  8. Regulatory Landscape
  9. Folding Helmet Market, By Design Type
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Design Type
    2. Bi-Fold Folding Helmets
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Tri-Fold Folding Helmets
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Multi-Segment Modular Folding Helmets
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  10. Folding Helmet Market, By Material Type
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Material Type
    2. Polycarbonate-Based Folding Helmets
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. ABS Plastic Folding Helmets
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Hybrid Composite Folding Helmets
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Folding Helmets
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  11. Folding Helmet Market, By End Use
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By End Use
    2. Urban Commuting & Micromobility
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Recreational Cycling & Sports
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Shared Mobility & Rental Fleets
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Industrial & Institutional Use
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  12. Folding Helmet Market, By Distribution Channel
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel
    2. Direct-to-Consumer (Brand Websites)
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. E-Commerce Marketplaces
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Specialty Sports & Cycling Retail Stores
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. B2B & Institutional Procurement
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  13. Regional Overview
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast
    2. North America
      1. Market Size and Forecast
        1. By Design Type
          1. Bi-Fold Folding Helmets
            1. Tri-Fold Folding Helmets
              1. Multi-Segment Modular Folding Helmets
              2. By Material Type
                1. Polycarbonate-Based Folding Helmets
                  1. ABS Plastic Folding Helmets
                    1. Hybrid Composite Folding Helmets
                      1. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Folding Helmets
                      2. By End Use
                        1. Urban Commuting & Micromobility
                          1. Recreational Cycling & Sports
                            1. Shared Mobility & Rental Fleets
                              1. Industrial & Institutional Use
                              2. By Distribution Channel
                                1. Direct-to-Consumer (Brand Websites)
                                  1. E-Commerce Marketplaces
                                    1. Specialty Sports & Cycling Retail Stores
                                      1. B2B & Institutional Procurement
                                    2. U.S.
                                      1. By Design Type
                                        1. Bi-Fold Folding Helmets
                                          1. Tri-Fold Folding Helmets
                                            1. Multi-Segment Modular Folding Helmets
                                            2. By Material Type
                                              1. Polycarbonate-Based Folding Helmets
                                                1. ABS Plastic Folding Helmets
                                                  1. Hybrid Composite Folding Helmets
                                                    1. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Folding Helmets
                                                    2. By End Use
                                                      1. Urban Commuting & Micromobility
                                                        1. Recreational Cycling & Sports
                                                          1. Shared Mobility & Rental Fleets
                                                            1. Industrial & Institutional Use
                                                            2. By Distribution Channel
                                                              1. Direct-to-Consumer (Brand Websites)
                                                                1. E-Commerce Marketplaces
                                                                  1. Specialty Sports & Cycling Retail Stores
                                                                    1. B2B & Institutional Procurement
                                                                  2. Canada
                                                                2. Europe
                                                                  1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                    1. By Design Type
                                                                      1. Bi-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                        1. Tri-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                          1. Multi-Segment Modular Folding Helmets
                                                                          2. By Material Type
                                                                            1. Polycarbonate-Based Folding Helmets
                                                                              1. ABS Plastic Folding Helmets
                                                                                1. Hybrid Composite Folding Helmets
                                                                                  1. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Folding Helmets
                                                                                  2. By End Use
                                                                                    1. Urban Commuting & Micromobility
                                                                                      1. Recreational Cycling & Sports
                                                                                        1. Shared Mobility & Rental Fleets
                                                                                          1. Industrial & Institutional Use
                                                                                          2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                            1. Direct-to-Consumer (Brand Websites)
                                                                                              1. E-Commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                1. Specialty Sports & Cycling Retail Stores
                                                                                                  1. B2B & Institutional Procurement
                                                                                                2. U.K.
                                                                                                  1. By Design Type
                                                                                                    1. Bi-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                                                      1. Tri-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                                                        1. Multi-Segment Modular Folding Helmets
                                                                                                        2. By Material Type
                                                                                                          1. Polycarbonate-Based Folding Helmets
                                                                                                            1. ABS Plastic Folding Helmets
                                                                                                              1. Hybrid Composite Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                1. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                2. By End Use
                                                                                                                  1. Urban Commuting & Micromobility
                                                                                                                    1. Recreational Cycling & Sports
                                                                                                                      1. Shared Mobility & Rental Fleets
                                                                                                                        1. Industrial & Institutional Use
                                                                                                                        2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                          1. Direct-to-Consumer (Brand Websites)
                                                                                                                            1. E-Commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                              1. Specialty Sports & Cycling Retail Stores
                                                                                                                                1. B2B & Institutional Procurement
                                                                                                                              2. Germany
                                                                                                                              3. France
                                                                                                                              4. Spain
                                                                                                                              5. Italy
                                                                                                                              6. Russia
                                                                                                                              7. Nordic
                                                                                                                              8. Benelux
                                                                                                                              9. Rest of Europe
                                                                                                                            2. APAC
                                                                                                                              1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                1. By Design Type
                                                                                                                                  1. Bi-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                    1. Tri-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                      1. Multi-Segment Modular Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                      2. By Material Type
                                                                                                                                        1. Polycarbonate-Based Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                          1. ABS Plastic Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                            1. Hybrid Composite Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                              1. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                              2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                1. Urban Commuting & Micromobility
                                                                                                                                                  1. Recreational Cycling & Sports
                                                                                                                                                    1. Shared Mobility & Rental Fleets
                                                                                                                                                      1. Industrial & Institutional Use
                                                                                                                                                      2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                        1. Direct-to-Consumer (Brand Websites)
                                                                                                                                                          1. E-Commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                                                            1. Specialty Sports & Cycling Retail Stores
                                                                                                                                                              1. B2B & Institutional Procurement
                                                                                                                                                            2. China
                                                                                                                                                              1. By Design Type
                                                                                                                                                                1. Bi-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Tri-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Multi-Segment Modular Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Material Type
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Polycarbonate-Based Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                        1. ABS Plastic Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Hybrid Composite Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                            2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Urban Commuting & Micromobility
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Recreational Cycling & Sports
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Shared Mobility & Rental Fleets
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Industrial & Institutional Use
                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Direct-to-Consumer (Brand Websites)
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. E-Commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Specialty Sports & Cycling Retail Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. B2B & Institutional Procurement
                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Korea
                                                                                                                                                                                          3. Japan
                                                                                                                                                                                          4. India
                                                                                                                                                                                          5. Australia
                                                                                                                                                                                          6. Singapore
                                                                                                                                                                                          7. Taiwan
                                                                                                                                                                                          8. South East Asia
                                                                                                                                                                                          9. Rest of Asia-Pacific
                                                                                                                                                                                        2. Middle East and Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. By Design Type
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Bi-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Tri-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Multi-Segment Modular Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Material Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Polycarbonate-Based Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. ABS Plastic Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Hybrid Composite Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Urban Commuting & Micromobility
                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Recreational Cycling & Sports
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Shared Mobility & Rental Fleets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Industrial & Institutional Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Direct-to-Consumer (Brand Websites)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. E-Commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Specialty Sports & Cycling Retail Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. B2B & Institutional Procurement
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. UAE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. By Design Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Bi-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Tri-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Multi-Segment Modular Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. By Material Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Polycarbonate-Based Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. ABS Plastic Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Hybrid Composite Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Urban Commuting & Micromobility
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Recreational Cycling & Sports
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Shared Mobility & Rental Fleets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Industrial & Institutional Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Direct-to-Consumer (Brand Websites)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. E-Commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Specialty Sports & Cycling Retail Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. B2B & Institutional Procurement
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Turky
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      3. Saudi Arabia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4. South Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      5. Egypt
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      6. Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      7. Rest of MEA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. LATAM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. By Design Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Bi-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Tri-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Multi-Segment Modular Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. By Material Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Polycarbonate-Based Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. ABS Plastic Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Hybrid Composite Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Urban Commuting & Micromobility
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Recreational Cycling & Sports
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Shared Mobility & Rental Fleets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Industrial & Institutional Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Direct-to-Consumer (Brand Websites)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. E-Commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Specialty Sports & Cycling Retail Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. B2B & Institutional Procurement
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Brazil
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. By Design Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Bi-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Tri-Fold Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Multi-Segment Modular Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Material Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Polycarbonate-Based Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. ABS Plastic Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Hybrid Composite Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Carbon Fiber Reinforced Folding Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By End Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Urban Commuting & Micromobility
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Recreational Cycling & Sports
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Shared Mobility & Rental Fleets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Industrial & Institutional Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Direct-to-Consumer (Brand Websites)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. E-Commerce Marketplaces
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Specialty Sports & Cycling Retail Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. B2B & Institutional Procurement
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Mexico
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3. Argentina
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4. Chile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  5. Colombia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  6. Rest of LATAM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Competitive Landscape, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Introduction
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Folding Helmet Market Share Analysis, 2025 (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Market Share Analysis, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Competition Ranking, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3. Key Developments & Growth Strategies
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Merger & Acquisition
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Product Launch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    3. Expansion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4. Consolidated SWOT Analysis of Key Players
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Company Profile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Closca
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Business Overview
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Financial Data
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3. Key Product domains
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4. Recent Developments
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Overade
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                3. FEND
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                4. Uvex Group
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                5. Giro Sport Design
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                6. Bern Helmets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                7. KASK
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                8. ABUS
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                9. POC Sports
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                10. Lumos