Fox Racing Launch Knee Pads
Best protective gear for mountain bikers seeking all day comfort.
These knee guards strike a smart balance between impact protection and pedaling mobility. The lightweight, sleeve-style design stays secure during aggressive rides, while the removable inserts allow for easy cleaning and maintenance.
$104.95
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Who it's for
- Trail riders seeking all-day comfort without restricted movement
- Mountain bikers riding in hot climates who prioritize ventilation
- Riders wanting quick adjustments and a reliable, non-slip fit
Who should skip it
- Minimalists preferring a low-profile look under slim-fit apparel
- High-intensity climbers sensitive to heat buildup during slow ascents
- Shoppers between sizes who prefer a guaranteed out-of-the-box fit
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
D3O inserts provide reliable, high-level shock absorption for aggressive trail riding.
Pedaling Mobility
Pre-curved ergonomic design allows for unrestricted movement during long climbs.
Breathability
Lightweight sleeve construction keeps airflow consistent on warmer riding days.
Fit Security
Adjustable straps ensure the pads stay locked in place during impacts.
Durability
Abrasion-resistant front panels effectively withstand scrapes from rocks and trail debris.
Ease of Maintenance
Removable padding makes washing the sleeve simple after muddy rides.
Key Specs
Material
D3O, EVA, Abrasion-resistant fabric
Protection Level
EN1621-1 Level 1 CE
Closure Type
Slip-on with hook and loop adjusters
Breathable
Yes
Removable Padding
Yes
Cycling Discipline
Mountain Biking
Coverage Area
Knee and side panels
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