Leatt AirFlex Elbow/Forearm Guard
Best lightweight protection for trail riders seeking all day comfort.
These guards prioritize a slim, unobtrusive profile without sacrificing impact safety. The gel-based construction offers a flexible, 3D-molded fit that stays secure during aggressive riding, making them an ideal choice for riders who want protection that feels like a second skin.
$89.99
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Who it's for
- Riders seeking low-profile protection that fits under tight-fitting gear
- Mountain bikers riding in hot climates who prioritize maximum airflow
- Trail riders wanting flexible armor that does not sacrifice safety
Who should skip it
- Athletes with slender arms who require a very secure fit
- Downhill racers needing comprehensive protection for the entire lower arm
- Off-roaders frequently navigating through thick, thorny brush or overgrown trails
Performance breakdown
Impact absorption
AirFlex gel technology effectively dissipates energy during high-speed trail impacts.
Pedaling comfort
Slim, ergonomic profile allows for unrestricted movement during long, grueling climbs.
Breathability
MoistureCool and AirMesh fabrics keep arms dry on hot, humid rides.
Fit security
Silicone-laminated cuffs lock the pads in place without constant readjustment.
Weight profile
At 240g, these guards disappear under jerseys without adding unnecessary bulk.
Durability
Lightweight materials prioritize comfort over heavy-duty abrasion resistance for rocky terrain.
Key Specs
Weight
240g
Material
MoistureCool and AirMesh
Protection Level
11 points
Certification
CE EN1621-1
Padding
AirFlex gel
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