Alpinestars Youth SX-1 Youth Knee Guards

Developed specifically for younger or smaller framed riders, the extremely lightweight SX-1 Youth Knee Protector incorporates CE certified Level 1 protection. With advanced polymer hard shells backed with thermoformed foam and a dual pivot system which follows the natural movement of the knee, the SX-1 Youth is perforated for optimized levels of breathability and airflow. CONSTRUCTION • Extremely lightweight knee protection with a large protective area for riders looking for most breathable and lightweight solutions on all riding styles. • Upper and lower frames are constructed from a high-performance polymeric material blend for optimized levels of flexibility and strength as well as excellent weight saving properties. • Polymer protector plates are strategically perforated for maximum breathability and air ventilation. • The shell integrated dual-pivot hinge gear system follows the natural movement of the knee and keeps the protector well positioned in all riding positions. PROTECTION • Upper extended frame for increased thigh protection without compromising mobility. • Patella cup constructed from energy-absorbing viscoelastic PU foam knee cup that is CE certified to Type-A. • Patella cup is backed by soft padding for adaptive fit and breathable air mesh for ventilation and comfort. • High Abrasion-resistant fabric on the outer central knee- cup area reduces the possibility of scratching. KEY FEATURES • Thermoformed foam backing for excellent comfort against the skin. • Frames are asymmetrical and feature a slim, ergonomic design for comfort and performance fit. • Hook and loop / TPR dual strap closure systems for easy in and out and a personalized, safe fit. • Sold as a Left/Right pair.