Race Face Charge Knee Pad
Best lightweight protection for comfortable trail riding.
Designed for riders who prioritize comfort and pedaling efficiency over heavy-duty impact protection. These lightweight sleeves offer a minimalist barrier against trail debris, making them an excellent choice for long days in the saddle where bulk is the enemy.
$43.49
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Who it's for
- Trail riders seeking comfort and airflow on extended climbs.
- Mountain bikers prioritizing pedaling efficiency and natural movement.
- Riders who value consistent protection and minimal adjustments.
Who should skip it
- Aggressive downhillers and enduro racers needing maximum impact absorption.
- Hard-charging riders who frequently crash and demand extreme durability.
- Winter riders needing thermal protection for their knees.
Performance breakdown
Pedaling comfort
Minimalist design ensures zero friction during long, high-cadence climbs.
Breathability
Synthetic mesh construction keeps knees cool on sweltering summer rides.
Impact protection
Best suited for trail debris rather than high-speed gravity impacts.
Fit security
Silicone grippers lock the sleeve in place through aggressive movement.
Bulk profile
Low-profile silhouette slides easily under pants without bunching up.
Ease of use
Simple slip-on design makes trailside adjustments quick and effortless.
Key Specs
Protection Level
Light impact
Padding Material
Urethane foam
Outer Material
Abrasion resistant cover
Breathable
Yes
Fit System
Silicone grippers
Cycling Discipline
Mountain biking
Closure Type
Pull-on sleeve
Protection Area
Knee
Warranty
1 year
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