POC Joint VPD System Elbow
Best low profile protection for dedicated mountain bikers seeking all day comfort.
These guards offer a smart balance of flexibility and protection, using a reactive material that stays soft while riding but hardens instantly upon impact. They are built to handle trail abrasion while keeping airflow high for all-day comfort.
$97.50
at
Klarna
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Who it's for
- Trail riders seeking comfort without sacrificing safety on technical descents.
- Mountain bikers riding in hot climates who prioritize moisture management.
- Minimalist riders wanting effective protection that fits under standard apparel.
Who should skip it
- Athletes with larger arms who prefer adjustable velcro closures.
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for basic protection at a lower cost.
- Downhill racers frequently crashing on jagged or abrasive surfaces.
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Visco-elastic polymer hardens instantly to absorb significant crash energy.
Pedaling Comfort
Flexible material allows for unrestricted movement during long, technical climbs.
Ventilation Efficiency
Integrated airflow channels keep arms cool during high-intensity trail sessions.
Abrasion Resistance
High-tenacity polyamide fabric stands up well to inevitable trail-side scrapes.
Fit Security
Stays locked in place without requiring constant mid-ride adjustments.
Bulk Profile
Low-profile design fits easily under jerseys without feeling bulky.
Key Specs
Coverage
Elbow
Pad Material
VPD
Armor Type
Soft Armor
Certifications
EN 1621-1
Material
High tenacity polyamide
Cycling Discipline
Mountain Biking
Breathable
Yes
Abrasion Resistant
Yes
Season
2021
Color
Uranium Black
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