KEP ITALIA SMART NOVA
Every rider knows that a helmet isn’t just gear - it’s a statement of style and safety. Meet the NEW KEP ITALIA Smart Nova collection. After the success of the new Cromo 2 with its interchangeable peak it’s now the turn of the Smart equestrian helmet.
The Kep ITALIA new Smart Nova Riding Helmet is not your average riding helmet. It is crafted with the latest technology and materials to offer riders unmatched safety and comfort. With a sleek and modern design.
Premium Design and Comfort
Loving the interchangeable visor but the price has been prohibitive? The new Nova smart helmet now fills that need with the prices starting at just £290 for children.
The removable visor on the Smart Nova is one of the main innovations
for this new hat. It is flexible to reduce the risk of injury in case of frontal impacts replacement visors are available.
Whether you are going cross country, hacking, show jumping or dressage you now only need one riding helmet. The Nova now has an interchangeable visor which is very easy to change independently without heading back to the store. Adapt your look or riding needs just pop in your wide polo peak, narrow peak or remove completely for cross country. 
Design Options
The new Nova comes in two main finishes Matt in black and navy gloss in Navy, black and brown.
The five point harness is also available in the matching hat colour or in the ever popular brown. Want to add a little bit of sparkle in your life then look at the stunning Nova Star collection. The Kep Nova star riding helmet has the star finish from the Cromo 2 at the front iconic Kep arch and the smart logo at the rear. The star is available in self colour or silver.
Hat Liner and Technical Features
The Nova comes in two shell sizes medium and Large. The medium starts at 51cm up to 58cm so as your child cries you don’t need to buy a new hat just change the liner. Replacement liners are always available.
The new liner system for the Kep Nova ensures the riders comfort by using the eco-friendly inner pad, which is highly breathable, removable and washable by hand or in the washing machine at 30’c. The inner pad is unique and comparable with the Cromo 2.
We do recommend however frequently check your hat and replace after a fall. Any impact to any hat may compromise the safety.
Technical features with the Smart Nova is made with quality materials and innovative solutions.
The outer shell is made of painted ABS. The interior is made if high-impact resistant EPS.
The riding hat has an extended neck guard designed to follow the ergonomic line of the nape and protect one of the most delicate areas without restricting movement. The chin strap is made of waterproof and hypoallergenic ECO leather, with a quick release buckle.
The hat weighs M 560g +/-50 / Size L600g +/-50
Excellent ventilation to help keep a cool head.
Superior Safety
The Smart Nova, like all Kep ITALIA helmets, is entirely designed and manufactured in Italy. It is the result of artisanal tradition and cutting edge technology, celebrating the excellence of Kep territory. With passion and attention to detail, each helmet is created in Italy to accompany the rider with safety, style and true Italian identity.
Safety and Certifications
Smart Nova like all Kep hats meet the highest international standards.
CE EN138: The new European standard with even more rigorous testing.
Certifications SEI which guarantees compliance with ASTM certification ISO 9001. To ensure traceability and high quality standards of excellence.
ASTM F1163-23 required in the United States and Canada.
Why buy from us
Come Into our refurbished shop at Hascombe Equestrian Centre (now open 7 days a week) for a free professional hat fitting. We have trained professionals to ensure your hat fits properly. We have a “no rush no pressure” policy for hats. We have over 40 hats in stock at any time ensuring a large selection for you to choose from. If we don’t have the exact one you want we can order it in for you with just a 50% deposit taken the balance payable on delivery to us.
We also have a customise area where you can customise your Kep Cromo 2 to meet your needs.
We are always happy to help. Contact us on our new shop number
07931 455575 or sales@igequine.co
