France Cycling Helmets Market Insights Forecasts to 2033 

• The France Cycling Helmets Market Size was Estimated at USD 43.24 Million in 2023.
• The France Cycling Helmets Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 3.57% from 2023 to 2033. 
• The France Cycling Helmets Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 65.64 Million by 2033.  

The France Cycling Helmets Market Size is predicted to Grow from USD 43.24 Million in 2023 to USD 65.64 Million by 2033 at a CAGR of 3.57% during the forecast period.

Market Overview

The cycling helmets market refers to the business sector involved in the production, and distribution of helmets designed to protect cyclists' heads and facial posture organs during rides. These helmets are engineered to absorb impact energy and reduce the risk of head injuries in case of accidents or serious injury. The market includes various types of helmets, such as road helmets, sports helmets, and mountain bike helmets. Helmets are distributed through various channels, including hypermarkets, supermarkets, sports stores, and online platforms. Among these, the online platform and sports stores generate considerable revenue for industry profit outlets. Moreover, consumers seek out biking for fitness, leisure, and environmentally friendly transportation, which is driving the need for helmets. In addition, cyclists give preference to helmets that fit comfortably, are lightweight, and have adequate ventilation so helmets with adjustable straps are highly recommended and it boosts the industry revenue.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the France cycling helmets market based on various segments and regions forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the France cycling helmets market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the France cycling helmets market.  

Driving Factors

Market growth for cycling helmets in France is being driven by governments and cycling associations all over the world encouraging the use of helmets, generally by promoting rules that mandate helmet use. In addition, rapid urbanization, where cycling is being promoted as an alternative solution to relieving traffic congestion and reducing pollution so, there is a rapid requirement for their accessories in large amounts which propels the market. Technology interference at a high rate creates market opportunities in such a way that integrated technology, like lights, cameras, and Bluetooth connectivity, is growing more than increasingly helpful for the acceptance of helmets which propels the market growth.

Restraints & Challenges

The France cycling helmets market growth is being restricted because of downturns in the supply chain, customers especially those from developing and underdeveloped nations, ignore the use of security features and their limited profitable margins block its expansion.

Market Segmentation

The France cycling helmets market share is classified into category and distribution channel.

• The smart helmet segment accounted for a significant share of the France cycling helmets market in 2023 and is expected to grow at a rapid pace during the forecast period.

Based on the category, the France cycling helmets market is categorized into conventional helmet and smart helmet. Among these, the smart helmet segment accounted for a significant share of the France cycling helmets market in 2023 and is expected to grow at a rapid pace during the forecast period. This is due to the regional people shifting towards fitness concerns and development in the cycling infrastructure. Moreover, the technology integration makes it precise through interconnection with smartphones by introducing cycling apps with provide functions like real-time communication, fitness tracking, and GPS navigation. In addition, the interference of technology makes smart helmets have built-in LED lights, particularly useful in low-light areas for cyclists which assist the segment expansion.

• The specialty and sports shops segment accounted for the largest share of the France cycling helmets market in 2023 and is projected to grow at a remarkable growth during the forecast period.

Based on the distribution channel, the France cycling helmets market is categorized into online retail, specialty & sports shops, and department & discount stores. Among these, the specialty and sports shops segment accounted for the largest share of the France cycling helmets market in 2023 and is projected to grow at a remarkable growth during the forecast period. This segment is attributed to the market expansion because these shops usually offer an extensive inventory of helmets and are proficient in the technical specifications of each model. Further, customers who are targeting and looking for the best products available respond to this focus on quality which promotes the segment growth.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the France cycling helmets market along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Giro
• MET
• Smith
• Eko
• NACA Helmet
• VELDT Paris
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting And Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs) 

Key Market Developments

• In November 2024, ALE extended its commitment to French cycling until 2028. The Italian apparel brand renewed its partnership with the Fédération Française de Cyclisme (FFC), the French Cycling Federation, to continue providing technical clothing and support for French cycling teams through the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
• In July 2023, KOROYD partnered with the French cycling brand Ekoï. This collaboration has resulted in the launch of two new helmet models: the Ekoï Aerodinamica and the Ekoï Stradale, both equipped with KOROYD's advanced impact protection technology.
• In January 2022, the French Senate set a debate on whether to make cycle helmets mandatory for adults. The proposal, brought forward by Senator François Bonneau, aims to improve safety for cyclists and users of electric scooters. Currently, helmets are mandatory only for children under 12. The proposed law would introduce a €135 fine for non-compliance.

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at France, regional, and country levels from 2023 to 2033. Spherical Insights has segmented the France cycling helmets market based on the below-mentioned segments:

France Cycling Helmets Market, By Category

• Conventional Helmet
• Smart Helmet

France Cycling Helmets Market, By Distribution Channel

• Online Retail
• Specialty & Sports Shops
• Department & Discount Stores