Alpinestars SX-1 Plasma Knee Guards – Lightweight Protection

Description

The SX-1 Plasma Knee Guards offer advanced impact protection and superior mobility for riders seeking performance and comfort. Featuring a Plasma Knee Protector embedded into a highly ventilated semi-rigid frame, these guards utilize an integrated Dual Gear System (DGS) to promote the natural articulation of the knee throughout your ride.

Key Features:

• Constructed from a USDA Biobased viscoelastic material molded into a structure that remains pliable in all directions while maintaining the ability to dissipate impact energy.
• Dual density co-injected frame provides a supportive structure with unrivaled comfort and adaptability.
• Engineered with a scooped lower extension made from a soft polymeric blend to eliminate pressure points against the boot.
• The upper extension also features a scooped design to prevent the protector from digging into the skin.
• Controlled Natural Movement via the Dual Gear System (DGS), featuring integrated gear profiles in both upper and lower frames for a smooth hinge function.
• Strategically positioned over-injected rigid and flexible shells allow the frames to adapt to a wide variety of leg circumferences.
• The Patella System is engineered for full coverage of the knee cup regardless of extension, while the rigid outer shell helps prevent injuries from handlebar strikes.

Construction and Design:

• Light-weight knee protection with extensive coverage for demanding environments.
• Upper and lower frames are built from a high-performance polymer for optimized flexibility, strength, and weight savings.
• Perforated knee protector ensures high levels of ventilation to keep you cool.
• Slim ergonomic design allows for a low-profile fit under riding gear.
• Dual strap closure system features hook and loop with snap-fit buckles for a personalized, secure fit and easy entry/exit.

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