Originally Posted by
coupster
Helmet makers use different shape molds, kind of like shoe lasts. Some are round, some are oval. I have a somewhat large head 23" (58cm) but its more oval than round. Giro's are the only helmets that I have found that comfortably fit. Others manufacturers were just too round; tight front to back, loose side to side. Go to a couple of LBS and try different mfg's., eventually you'll find one that just feels right.
Yes, exactly !
Have a fat & round head, took me a while to figure this out.
An oval just does not feel good.