Mountain Bike Neck Protection

It s been a great year for affordable mountain bike protective equipment.

Mountain bike neck protection. They are also designed to reduce the compression on your spine. At interbike back in september we saw more affordable protective gear than ever including the dbx 3 5. It is ideal for riders that feel that full hard shell mountain bike body armour is a bit cumbersome. The d30 in the race face flank core d30 s name refers to the d30 foam of which its pads are made from.

How to choose a mountain bike neck brace. They are designed to support the neck and head and protect it from moving too far to one side back or forward in an impact. Balaclava windproof and sun protection full face mask cycling motorcycle breathable neck cover in summer for men and women 4 6 out of 5 stars 133 13 99 13. Neck braces like the leatt adventure neck brace or alpinestars bionic neck support brace fit with all full face mountain bike helmets.

Not everyone s riding style calls for a neck brace and full face helmet but for anyone who likes to go fast and try new things at the bike park well give it some thought. You can customise your level of protection by removing the pads to suit yourself. Fast delivery easy returns and expert advice from experienced cyclists. Mountain bike neck protection is designed to stop excessive forward backward and sideways movement of your head and neck.

Along with a helmet they are intended to reduce the possibility of a serious neck injury by limiting the neck s range of motion and dissipating the energy from headfirst crashes. Over the past few years neck braces have become an essential part of many gravity racers gear. Mountain bike neck braces are essential for the serious rider.