Founded in 2005 in Sweden, POC was created with a mission to protect lives and reduce the consequences of accidents for athletes and anyone inspired to be one. The brand quickly gained recognition for its innovative approach to safety, combining cutting-edge technology with Scandinavian design. POC is now a global leader in protective gear for cycling and skiing, trusted by professional athletes and enthusiasts alike.
Performance Metrics verified manufacturer specifications
POC focuses on ergonomic designs that prioritize safety without compromising comfort. Helmets and apparel are engineered for a precise fit to ensure optimal protection and performance. POC helmets and apparel follow standard sizing charts, but it is recommended to consult the brand’s size guide for specific products. Helmets should fit snugly without pressure points. 2-year warranty on helmets against manufacturing defects. Limited lifetime warranty on frames and eyewear. POC offers a crash replacement program for helmets at a discounted rate. Sustainability Index materials & ethics audit
Signature Technology proprietary innovations
SPIN (Shearing Pad INside) for rotational impact protection, ARC (Adjustable Race Collar) for neck support, and VPD (Visco-Elastic Polymer Dough) for impact absorption.
Ride Profiles intended environments
Disciplines focus Road · MTB · Downhill · Enduro · Gravel · Urban
Ride type Racing · Training · Endurance
Pro team sponsor EF Education-EasyPost
Trek-Segafredo (formerly)
POC Racing Team
Gender patterns Men's ✓ Women's ✓ Unisex ✓
Community & Culture global integration
POC collaborates with athletes and researchers to advance safety in cycling. Supports initiatives like the POC Racing Team and partners with organizations promoting cycling safety.
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