Fox Racing Baseframe Pro Guard
Best lightweight protection for trail riders seeking comfort and mobility.
This protective vest utilizes advanced impact-absorbing material that hardens on impact while remaining flexible during normal movement. It offers high-level safety certification for both chest and back, ensuring riders stay protected without sacrificing mobility or comfort during intense activity.
$199.95
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Mountain Dog Cycling
Who it's for
- Action sports enthusiasts needing core protection with maximum arm mobility.
- Riders seeking discreet, comfortable protection for long sessions.
- Athletes prioritizing ventilation and flexibility over full arm coverage.
- Riders who prefer a sleek appearance without sacrificing essential protection.
Who should skip it
- Riders requiring comprehensive arm and elbow impact protection.
- Athletes in very hot climates who prioritize minimal layering.
- Aggressive riders needing maximum hard-shell protection for extreme impacts.
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
D3O technology provides top-tier energy absorption for high-consequence trail riding.
Breathability
Open stretch mesh construction keeps airflow high during intense, sweaty climbs.
Ergonomic Fit
Flex grooves allow the armor to move naturally with your body.
Low-Profile Integration
Slim design disappears comfortably under any standard mountain bike jersey.
Maintenance Ease
Removable back insert makes post-ride cleaning quick and hassle-free.
Coverage Range
Solid back and hip protection, though lacks chest or shoulder coverage.
Key Specs
Material
35% PU, 37% nylon, 8% polyester, 20% EVA
Protection Level
EN1621-1 Level 1
Impact Technology
D3O back insert
Breathable
Yes
Machine Washable
Yes
Removable Padding
Yes
Cycling Discipline
Mountain Biking
Coverage Area
Back and Hips
Model Year
2025
Color
Black
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