Bike Helmet
The Bike Helmet(NA), or Cycle Helmet(EU/OC), is headgear in Splatoon and Splatoon 2. It is a 3-star item produced by 
Skalop and comes with the main ability 
Ink Recovery Up.
It can be purchased from 
Cooler Heads for 
11,000, from 
Headspace for 
4,800, or from SplatNet 2 for 9,600.
Contents
Appearance
The Bike Helmet is a traditional foam helmet used for professional and recreational biking. It has many angled holes on its plastic surface, which changes color to match that of the wearer's ink. Its underside and the chinstrap securing it to the wearer's head are both black.
Splatoon 2
| Category | Headgear |
| Brand | Skalop |
| Ability | Ink Recovery Up |
| Cost | 4,800 |
| SplatNet 2 | 9,600 |
| Rarity |  |
Abilities
The Bike Helmet comes with Ink Recovery Up as a main ability when purchased from shops or ordered from Murch. When purchased from SplatNet 2, this item can have any other Ability normally available to Headgear items.
As a 3-star item, it also has three slots for secondary abilities. Since it is made by the Skalop brand, it has a higher chance of rolling 
Quick Respawn and a lower chance of rolling 
Special Saver.
Splatoon
Abilities
The Bike Helmet comes with 
Ink Recovery Up as a main ability.
As a 3-star item, it also has three slots for secondary abilities. Since it is made by the 
Skalop brand, it has a higher chance of rolling 
Quick Respawn and a lower chance of rolling 
Special Saver.
Trivia
- The Bike Helmet is tied with the
Forest Vest for most expensive gear with 
Ink Recovery Up in Splatoon. - A UI icon for an older version of the item was discovered in the data files for Super Mario Maker. In this version, the foam is a yellow-orange instead of pink.
Gallery
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A female Inkling wearing the Bike Helmet.
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Another female Inkling wearing the Bike Helmet, holding a .52 Gal.
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A male Inkling wearing the Bike Helmet.
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The same male Inkling seen from the back.
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Closeup of a male Inkling wearing the Bike Helmet.
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Official art of an Inkling wearing the Bike Helmet, holding a Carbon Roller.
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Another with a Mini Splatling.
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Official art of a team of Inklings - the farthest is wearing the Bike Helmet.
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Concept art of Inkling fashion, with an early version of the Bike Helmet at the lower left.
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Concept art of female Inklings, also with an early version of the Bike Helmet.
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
 Japanese |
サイクルメット Saikuru Metto |
Cycle Helmet. Metto is an abbreviation for helmet. |
 French (NOA) |
Casque de vélo | |
 French (NOE) |
Casque de cycliste | |
 German |
Fahrradhelm | |
 Italian |
Casco da bici | Bike Helmet |
 Spanish (NOA) |
Casco de ciclista | |
 Spanish (NOE) |
Casco ciclista |
