✨ Alpinestars SX-1 Youth Knee Guards - Black/Red
➡️ Key Features at a Glance
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CE Certified Protection: Certified to EN 1621-1:2012 K Type A (Level 1) for reliable impact resistance.
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Dual Gear System (DGS): Innovative pivot and hinge gear system for superior mobility.
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Comfortable Fit: Thermoformed foam backing and airprene straps for optimal comfort.
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Lightweight Design: Constructed from a high-performance polymer blend for flexibility and strength without added weight.
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Breathable Construction: Strategically perforated protector plates for maximum air ventilation.
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Thigh and Patella Protection: Extended upper frame and floating patella cup for enhanced coverage and mobility.
The Alpinestars SX-1 Youth Knee Guards provide excellent knee protection for young riders without sacrificing comfort or mobility. Designed for off-road riders, these knee guards feature CE Level 1 certification for impact protection, ensuring that your knees stay safe during intense rides. Featuring Alpinestars' Dual Gear System (DGS), the SX-1 provides superior flexibility and mobility, making it ideal for riders who need freedom of movement while maintaining protection.
With a high-performance polymer blend and an asymmetrical, slim-profile design, the SX-1 Youth Knee Guards are perfect for young riders who demand the best in safety, comfort, and durability. The floating patella cup and extended thigh protection offer continuous coverage, ensuring that you remain protected regardless of your riding position.
➡️ Key Features
1. Certified Protection
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CE Certification: Meets EN 1621-1:2012 K Type A (Level 1) standards for knee protection.
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Patella Protection: The knee cup is made from impact-resistant PU foam, ensuring reliable protection.
2. Dual Gear System (DGS)
- The Dual Gear System features a dual pivot and internal hinge gear that allows for superior mobility while keeping the knee guard securely in place during dynamic movements.
3. Comfortable and Secure Fit
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Thermoformed Foam Backing: Soft foam backing ensures comfort against the skin, reducing irritation during long rides.
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Velcro and TPR Dual Strap Closure: Easy to put on and take off, these straps provide a customized and secure fit.
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Airprene Straps: Optimized for comfort and airflow, keeping you cool and comfortable.
4. Lightweight and Durable Construction
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High-Performance Polymer Blend: The upper and lower frames are made from a polymeric material that combines flexibility with strength, allowing for excellent performance while saving weight.
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Perforated Protector Plates: Strategically placed perforations maximize breathability and air ventilation for a cooler riding experience.
5. Enhanced Protection and Mobility
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Extended Thigh Protection: The upper frame includes extended protection for the thigh area without compromising mobility.
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Floating Patella Cup: The unique floating design ensures the patella cup moves with the leg, providing continuous protection no matter the riding position.
➡️ Why Choose the Alpinestars SX-1 Youth Knee Guards?
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CE Certified Protection: Certified to meet the latest safety standards, providing excellent impact protection.
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Comfort and Mobility: Features like the Dual Gear System, thermoformed foam backing, and airprene straps ensure comfort and flexibility for young riders.
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Durable Construction: Made with high-performance polymer materials and perforated for breathability, these knee guards are built to last while keeping you cool.
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Advanced Patella Protection: The floating patella cup and extended thigh protection offer enhanced coverage and mobility.
FAQ
Q: Are the Alpinestars SX-1 Youth Knee Guards suitable for motocross?
A: Yes, the SX-1 Knee Guards are designed for off-road riding, including motocross, and provide excellent protection for young riders during intense activities.
Q: Can these knee guards be worn with other protective gear?
A: Absolutely! The SX-1 Knee Guards are designed to work seamlessly with other Alpinestars protective gear, including elbow guards, chest protectors, and neck braces.
Q: How do I ensure the correct size for my child?
A: The Alpinestars SX-1 Youth Knee Guards are available in a size that fits most youth riders. For the best fit, check Alpinestars' size guide and measure your child's leg circumference.
✨ Customer Reviews
Jacob L. – 5 Stars
"These knee guards are perfect for my son! He loves the comfort and how easily they fit. The straps are adjustable, and they stay in place even after intense riding."
Mia R. – 4.5 Stars
"Great protection for my daughter. They’re lightweight and easy to wear under her jersey. The design allows her to move freely while staying protected."
Liam T. – 5 Stars
"We’ve tried a few knee guards, but these are by far the best. The floating patella protection is a great feature, and the fit is really customizable."
✅ Shipping and Returns
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Shipping: Free shipping available within the U.S.
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Returns: 30-day hassle-free returns for peace of mind.
Protect your young rider’s knees with the Alpinestars SX-1 Youth Knee Guards—the perfect blend of comfort, mobility, and certified protection!