Fox Racing Launch Knee/Shin Guard
Best robust protection for active trail enthusiasts.
Designed for riders who prioritize mobility without sacrificing safety. These guards blend a minimalist, slip-on sleeve with strategic impact protection, making them ideal for long days on the trail where comfort is just as critical as durability.
$67.93
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Who it's for
- Aggressive riders tackling challenging trails and jumps
- Downhill mountain bikers needing reliable, non-slip protection
- Frequent riders seeking long-term gear investment
Who should skip it
- Cross-country riders prioritizing unhindered leg movement
- Riders in warm climates or those sensitive to heat
- Casual trail riders preferring a low-profile, less noticeable guard
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
D3O inserts provide reliable, certified safety for aggressive trail riding.
Pedaling Mobility
Ergonomic pre-curved shape ensures zero restriction during long climbs.
Fit Security
Silicone grippers and adjustable straps keep pads locked in place.
Breathability
Increased ventilation panels keep legs cool during high-output efforts.
Coverage Area
Extended EVA panels offer comprehensive protection for shins and sides.
Durability
Abrasion-resistant front fabric withstands repeated trail abuse and scrapes.
Key Specs
Protection
CE EN1621-1 Level 1 certified D3O® inserts
Materials
D3O®, EVA, SuperFabric™, Poron®
Fit
Pre-curved ergonomic fit, Slip-on construction
Adjustability
Hook and loop adjusters, Silicone print thigh band
Coverage
Extended EVA lower, Contoured EVA side panels
Ventilation
Increased ventilation
Closure Type
Sleeve
Breathable
Yes
Flexibility Level
High
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