Leatt 3DF Hybrid EXT Knee & Shin Guard
Best protective gear for mountain bikers seeking full shin coverage.
This hybrid guard bridges the gap between soft-shell comfort and hard-shell security. It offers a slim, boot-friendly profile that doesn't sacrifice impact protection, making it an ideal choice for young riders who need reliable coverage without the bulk.
$64.99
Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking maximum protection without sacrificing all flexibility
- Riders using flat pedals who frequently experience shin-to-pedal contact
- Gravity-focused riders needing gear that stays put during high-speed descents
Who should skip it
- Riders who prefer wearing slim-fit or tapered mountain bike trousers
- Cross-country enthusiasts riding in hot climates who prioritize maximum breathability
- Long-distance trail riders who spend significant time pedaling in the saddle
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
Hybrid construction blends soft foam comfort with serious hard-shell impact resistance.
Fit Stability
Silicone-coated straps and anti-slip lining keep guards locked during aggressive movement.
Breathability
MoistureCool fabrics and ventilated neoprene prevent overheating during high-intensity play.
Ergonomic Mobility
Dedicated left and right designs ensure natural movement without restrictive bulk.
Durability
Aramid outer layer stands up to heavy abrasion and repeated impacts.
Profile Slimness
Low-profile design fits comfortably under gear without feeling overly cumbersome.
Key Specs
Material
3DF impact foam, Aramid, Neoprene, MoistureCool, AirMesh
Weight
24.69 ounces
Certification
CE tested and certified as impact protection (Knee and shin EN1621-1)
Closure Type
Adjustable straps with silicone grip lining
Sport Type
Motocross, Mountain Biking
Impact Technology
3DF impact foam, Hard shell
Moisture Wicking
Yes
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