EVOC Protector Vest
Best lightweight back protection for active mountain bikers and skiers
This vest balances essential spinal protection with a low-profile fit that doesn't restrict movement. It is an ideal choice for riders who want to add a layer of security to their kit without feeling weighed down or overheated.
$180.00
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking maximum spine safety without sacrificing mobility
- Aggressive riders who need gear that stays put on technical descents
- Endurance-focused cyclists prioritizing ventilation during long summer rides
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders looking for entry-level protective gear
- Riders frequently tackling steep ascents in high-temperature environments
- Minimalists who prefer the feel of riding without extra layers
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Level 2 certification provides top-tier safety for aggressive mountain biking.
Rider Mobility
Lightweight construction ensures full range of motion during technical descents.
Fit Customization
Adjustable hip belt creates a secure, personalized fit for various torsos.
Hygiene Maintenance
Removable inserts and machine-washable fabric make post-ride cleanup effortless.
Odor Management
Polygiene treatment effectively keeps the vest fresh after long, sweaty sessions.
Ventilation Comfort
Breathable materials prevent overheating, though full-back coverage retains some heat.
Key Specs
Back Protector
LITESHIELD PLUS (EN 1621-2, Level 2)
Padding
EVA foam on upper back and coccyx
Hip Belt
Height-adjustable AIROFLEX with anti-stick Velcro
Odor Control
Polygiene Odor Crunch treatment
Care
Machine washable
Protection Level
Medium Duty
Closure
Hook and Loop
Removable Padding
Yes
Cycling Discipline
Mountain Biking
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