Alpinestars Unisex 6501615-10 Back Protector Insert (pack of 1)

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For the pads to be effective, they need to be held in place over the parts of your body they’re designed to protect.

Not all body armour offers the same protection, with brands creating discipline-specific body armour to cope with varying demands.

Back protector FAQs

Waist belt: Almost all are made from Velcro. Wider belts are often more comfortable. It needs to be suitably strong to have the strength to remain in place during a spill. Enduro armour remains comfortable for riding, but features increased padding, while downhill armour has the biggest focus on protection. In terms of construction, the hybrid technology blends the best properties of Cell and Flex technologies to create an ultra-protective solution that delivers premium, breathable performance, and maximum flexibility. Some body armour will have more pads than others to protect your ribs, kidneys, hips and coccyx. Weight

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Leatt’s Body Tee AirFlex Stealth slimline top is light and comfy enough to wear all day, and the open mesh fabric means it doesn’t feel too hot on long climbs.

Downhill riders tend to wear body armour to prevent injury. Craig Mercer - CameraSport / Contributor We wouldn’t advise it, unless you can prove it’s never been in an impact but even so, is it worth taking the risk to save a few quid? Sources

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