Cycling Protective Pads & Armour

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Cycling Protective Pads Armour

It is important to have the right safety equipment when cycling to ensure you are protected if you fall. By wearing cycling protective pads and armour, cyclists are able to protect the most fragile parts of their body if they encounter a fall or high impact. Whether you're cycling on the road, cycling for fun or Extreme Mountain biking, cycling protective pads and armours are the perfect accessories to stay safe when you're out on your wheels!

Material

All the protective pads and armour are made from elasticated meshed material that allows the protective gear to be fitted tight to the skin. This is a non-slip material and helps absorb any shock or impact you may occur when riding.

Lower Body

From the cycling protective pads armour that is available there is a range of different choices available to help protect the lower body when cycling. This includes leg protectors, shin guards, ankle guards and kneepads . These protective accessories are most popular for extreme mountain bikers who go on intense free rides down mountains and through uneven and harsh conditions. The lower body protection doesn't just help if you encounter a fall but also whilst you're on your bike. For example, kneepads can protect your bony knees if they were to hit off the middle of your bike or handle bars as you are quickly turning and moving fast, downhill. Of course if you were to encounter a fall, wearing all the protective gear will help soften the blow as they are designed to absorb the shock and protect your body underneath.

Upper Body

The upper body cycling protective pads and armours include arm protectors and vests . These are important to wear to protect your upper body if you were to fall off your bike or collide with something. Arm protectors and vests have special pads sewn into them that absorb the impact of a fall or collision so that you don't feel it as much and therefore causing less damage to your body. These protective accessories are most popular for extreme mountain bikers who go on intense free rides down mountains and through uneven and harsh conditions and need the extra layer of protection.

There are plenty of different choices available from the cycling protective pads and armour that differ in type such as knee pads or arm pads to the brand that manufactured the products such as SixSixOne , Troy Lee Designs, Fox and Dainiese.

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