POC Joint VPD 2.0 Elbow
Best impact-absorbing elbow protection for aggressive mountain bikers.
These pads utilize advanced impact-absorbing material that stays flexible while moving but hardens instantly upon impact. They offer a secure, reliable fit that stays in place during high-intensity activity, ensuring consistent protection without sacrificing comfort.
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Who it's for
- Gravity riders prioritizing maximum safety during high-speed impacts
- Enduro cyclists needing all-day comfort and secure positioning
- Frequent crashers demanding gear that survives multiple seasons
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders seeking affordable entry-level protection
- Cross-country racers needing lightweight, breathable, and minimal gear
- Cyclists preferring low-maintenance, machine-washable protective equipment
Performance breakdown
Impact absorption
VPD material hardens instantly, offering elite-level protection during high-speed crashes.
Fit security
The retention strap system keeps pads locked firmly during aggressive maneuvers.
Pedaling comfort
Flexible construction allows for natural movement without restricting your riding range.
Breathability
Robust materials prioritize safety, resulting in moderate airflow during hot rides.
Build durability
Reinforced stretch fabric withstands repeated abrasion and heavy trail use.
Ergonomic molding
Material conforms to your elbow shape for a personalized, secure fit.
Key Specs
Protection type
VPD (Visco-elastic Polymer Dough) impact pad
Coverage area
Elbow
Construction
Sleeve-style
Intended use
Mountain biking
Protection Level
High
Padding Material
VPD 2.0
Design
3D molded
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