Lizard Skins Shin Guard
Best lightweight protection for soccer players prioritizing comfort and mobility
These guards provide essential impact protection for aggressive riding while maintaining airflow. With removable inserts and a secure closure system, they offer a customizable fit that balances comfort with durability on the trail.
$59.99
More Protective Shin Guard options
Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking protection that doesn't hinder their range of motion
- Riders prioritizing temperature regulation and comfort during long summer sessions
- Flat-pedal enthusiasts wanting to avoid common shin scrapes and bruises
Who should skip it
- Downhill racers needing heavy-duty armor for high-velocity impacts
- Active cyclists who struggle to find a secure, non-slip fit
- High-frequency riders who demand long-term cosmetic and structural durability
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Injected plastic inserts provide robust defense against trail debris and rocks.
Breathability
Perforated neoprene construction keeps legs cool during intense, high-output climbs.
Fit Security
Versatile Velcro closures ensure the pads stay locked in place comfortably.
Abrasion Resistance
Powertex crash panels effectively shrug off scrapes and trail-side brush.
Maintenance Ease
Removable inserts make washing the pads simple and hassle-free.
Weight Efficiency
Solid protection comes with a noticeable weight penalty for long rides.
Key Specs
Weight
508 grams
Material
Perforated Airprene, foam, injected molded plastic, Powertex
Closure Type
Velcro
Protection Area
Shin
Pad Type
Foam
Removable Padding
Yes
Cycling Discipline
Mountain Biking
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Lizard Skins Shin Guard before you decide.
