Troy Lee Designs Raid Knee Guard
Best protective gear for aggressive downhill and enduro mountain bikers.
These guards balance high-level impact protection with the flexibility required for long days in the saddle. The smart material hardens instantly upon impact, while the secure compression fit ensures they stay put through the roughest downhill sections.
$170.00
at
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Who it's for
- Aggressive enduro riders seeking advanced impact absorption and flexibility
- Mountain bikers riding in hot climates who prioritize thermal management
- Downhill racers needing reliable gear that stays perfectly in place
Who should skip it
- Minimalist riders preferring low-profile protection for casual trail sessions
- Cyclists wanting immediate out-of-the-box comfort for an upcoming trip
- Cross-country enthusiasts focused on maximum pedaling efficiency and speed
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
CE Level 2 D3O padding offers top-tier defense against hard hits.
Pedaling Mobility
Flex gusset design keeps movement fluid during long, technical climbs.
Fit Security
Fit-Lock compression band keeps guards locked in place through aggressive riding.
Breathability
Moisture-wicking rear panels manage sweat well, though bulkier than minimalist options.
Durability
Abrasion-resistant zones handle trail scrapes and crashes with impressive resilience.
Side Coverage
Extended padding provides crucial protection for vulnerable side-impact zones.
Key Specs
Protection Level
CE 1621-1 Level 2
Padding Material
D3O
Cycling Discipline
Downhill, Trail
Breathable
Yes
Abrasion Resistant
Yes
Fit System
Fit-Lock Rear Compression Band
Coverage Area
Knee and side impact protection
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