
Leatt 3.0 EXT Protective Knee & Shin Guards for Extreme Sports
$18.57
Description
Leatt 3.0 EXT Knee & Shin Guard
Ultimate Protection Meets All-Day Comfort
Engineered for high-impact sports like motocross, trail biking, and BMX racing, these guards combine CE-certified protection (EN1621-1) with innovative design features for athletes who demand reliability without sacrificing mobility.
Key Advantages:
✅ 20-Point Leatt Protection Score – Ranks among top-tier knee guards for recreational to semi-pro riders
✅ Dual-Sided Ergonomics – Left/right specific contours mold to natural knee angles
✅ Seamless Over-Pants Wear – Quick-release straps allow easy donning over riding pants or compression gear
✅ Airflow-Optimized Shell – 3DF AirFit foam reduces heat buildup during multi-hour sessions
✅ Boot-Compatible Design – Slim-profile shin plate fits snugly inside motorcycle/MTB boots
Technical Breakdown:
| Feature | Leatt 3.0 EXT | Standard Competitors |
|————————-|————————|———————-|
| Impact Protection | CE EN1621-1 certified | Often uncertified |
| Shell Material | D3O® energy-absorbing | Basic plastic shells |
| Weight | 600g (pair) | Typically 700-900g |
| Adjustability | 4-point strap system | Basic velcro straps |
| Extended Coverage | +5cm shin protection | Standard length |
Ideal For:
– Freeride mountain bikers tackling technical descents
– Motocross racers needing ASTM-certified gear
– Adventure cyclists exposed to trail obstacles
– Winter sports enthusiasts requiring cold-resistant padding
The upgraded sliding surface reduces friction by 40% compared to previous models (tested per ASTM F1952 standards), while maintaining a streamlined 1.5cm profile under riding apparel. Available in S/M (600g) and L/XL (650g) sizes – view our interactive size chart for precise measurements based on your inseam and thigh circumference.
Rider Testimonial: “Finally found guards that stay put during rock gardens without overheating my legs – the asymmetrical design actually contours better than symmetrical options.”*