Description

BLUEGRASS Skinny D3O Elbow Guards
Category: Protections
Subcategory: Body Protections
Experience the perfect fusion of minimalist design and high-performance protection with the BLUEGRASS Skinny D3O Elbow Guards. Engineered for the modern mountain biker who refuses to compromise on safety, comfort, or mobility, these adult elbow pads are the ultimate choice for long days on the trail, demanding enduro stages, and aggressive all-mountain riding. Forget bulky, restrictive pads; the Skinny D3O guards are so lightweight and comfortable, you´ll forget you´re even wearing them—until you need them most.
The core of this exceptional protection lies in the revolutionary D3O® shell. This smart material remains soft and flexible during normal riding, conforming perfectly to the shape of your elbow and allowing for a complete, unrestricted range of motion while pedalling and maneuvering your bike. However, upon impact, the molecules instantly lock together to absorb and dissipate crash forces, providing a hard, protective shield when it matters. This intelligent design delivers an unparalleled level of safety without the constant stiffness of traditional hard-shell pads.
Fit and stability are paramount for any piece of protective gear. The BLUEGRASS Skinny D3O Elbow Guards excel in this area with an extended sleeve design that provides ample coverage and a secure feel. This pre-curved, ergonomic sleeve is enhanced with internal silicon grippers at the top and bottom, ensuring the pads stay firmly in place without slipping or rotating, even during the roughest descents and most dynamic movements. For a truly customized and locked-in fit, adjustable straps are included to eliminate any unwanted migration, giving you the confidence to ride hard.
Built to withstand the rigours of mountain biking, the exterior of the guards is reinforced with a strong, highly durable Kevlar fabric. This material covers the main impact zone, offering exceptional abrasion resistance against scrapes and cuts from trail-side obstacles, rocks, and dirt. Durability does not come at the expense of comfort, as the main body is constructed from a breathable laminated fabric that actively wicks moisture away from your skin, keeping you cool, dry, and comfortable on warm days and long climbs.
Key Features:
* Intelligent D3O® Shell: Provides flexible, ergonomic protection that hardens on impact for certified safety.
* Secure & Stable Fit: Features an extended sleeve design complemented by silicon grippers and adjustable elastic straps to prevent slipping.
* Robust Abrasion Resistance: A strong, durable Kevlar fabric covers the impact area to protect the pad and your skin from scrapes.
* All-Day Breathable Comfort: Built with lightweight, laminated, and breathable fabric for superior moisture management and ventilation during intense rides.
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Technical Specifications
* Attributes: Adult, Elbow pads
* Certification: CE EN 1621-1:2012 (Level 1)
* Weight (per pad): 125 gr
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Size Chart
To ensure a perfect fit, measure the circumference of your upper arm (C, approx. 10 cm above the elbow) and your forearm (D, approx. 7 cm below the elbow).
* Size S: Upper Arm (C): 23-26 cm / Forearm (D): 20-23 cm
* Size M: Upper Arm (C): 26-29 cm / Forearm (D): 23-26 cm
* Size L: Upper Arm (C): 29-32 cm / Forearm (D): 26-29 cm
* Size XL: Upper Arm (C): 32-35 cm / Forearm (D): 29-32 cm Black