Fox Racing Baseframe Pro Sleeveless Guard
Best low-profile armor for mountain bikers seeking integrated, breathable impact protection.
This sleeveless guard is the ultimate low-profile solution for riders who want impact protection without the bulk of a full jacket. The heat-activated foam molds perfectly to your back for all-day comfort, though you sacrifice the full-torso coverage of heavier armor for this streamlined, breathable fit.
$199.95
Who it's for
- Aggressive riders needing reliable chest and back impact safety
- Hot-weather cyclists prioritizing airflow and unrestricted arm movement
- Minimalists wanting discreet protection hidden beneath standard riding gear
Who should skip it
- Downhill racers requiring comprehensive shoulder and elbow coverage
- Budget-conscious riders seeking basic, entry-level protective gear
- Cyclists wanting low-maintenance gear that is easy to wash
Performance breakdown
Impact protection
D3O technology provides industry-leading safety that hardens instantly upon sudden impact.
Breathability
Open stretch mesh keeps airflow high during intense, sweaty trail sessions.
Ergonomic fit
Body-heat activated polymer contours naturally to your unique shape while riding.
Layering profile
Low-profile design disappears completely under your favorite riding jersey.
Maintenance ease
Removable back insert makes washing the vest simple and hassle-free.
Mobility
Flex grooves in the foam allow for unrestricted movement on technical descents.
Key Specs
Construction
35% PU / 37% nylon / 8% polyester / 20% Eva
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