Fox Racing Launch D3O Knee Guards
Best breathable protection for trail riders seeking all day pedal comfort.
A reliable, value-focused knee guard that balances impact protection with all-day comfort. The D3O insert provides essential safety that stays flexible while you ride, while the breathable, slip-on design ensures they stay in place without restricting movement.
$65.98
Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders seeking high-level safety without sacrificing mobility
- Enduro racers who need breathable gear for long days in the saddle
- Mountain bikers tired of pads that slide down during technical rides
Who should skip it
- Riders in hot climates who prioritize maximum airflow over protection
- Cyclists who prefer minimalist gear or wear slim-cut apparel
- Athletes with larger calves or thighs who require a precise fit
Performance breakdown
Impact absorption
D3O technology provides reliable, hardening protection during high-velocity impacts.
Pedaling mobility
Pre-curved ergonomic design ensures zero restriction during long, active rides.
Breathability
Perforated neoprene manages moisture well but can run warm in summer.
Fit security
Hook-and-loop straps lock the guards firmly in place during movement.
Bulk profile
Low-profile construction fits easily under most riding pants or shorts.
Maintenance ease
Machine-washable materials make post-ride cleanup quick and hassle-free.
Key Specs
Protection Level
Level 1
Material
40% styrene-butadiene rubber, 30% polyurethane, 20% nylon, 5% polyester, 5% spandex
Closure Type
Hook and loop
Padding Type
D3O insert
Ventilation Features
Perforated neoprene
Coverage Area
Knee
Machine Washable
Yes
Flexibility Level
High
Age Group
Adult
Durability Features
Reinforced construction
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