Monday, June 28, 2010

Youth Motocross Gear Chest Protector

When your kid is riding a motorcycle he need to be well protected from head to toe in the event of collision,and one of the most important parts to be protected is the chest.A youth Motocross Gear chest protector is a version of motocross chest protectors that are smaller to fit the youth,but are no less protective.The chest protector actually does more than protect the chest; it also protects the shoulders, arms and stomach from damage and can make the difference between bad bruising and broken bones or worse injuries that are a normal, if unfortunate, part of motocross racing A variety of companies make chest protectors for younger riders and they tend to differ mostly in price and in style, so it’s a matter of comparison shopping in order to find the perfect one for your child.

Chest protectors are generally made from polycarbonate which is both light and strong. Most protectors have shoulder caps and panels for cooling and padding. Some protectors, such as the Fox have detachable pieces so that you can replace pieces as you need to or take them out altogether if you have something more suitable. Other adjustable pieces include side belts and shoulder pieces so that you can accommodate for a constantly growing body without always having to replace your chest protector.

Some chest protectors even have the foam lining be able to be removed for cleaning and to switch out when it gets worn so that you will always feel safe and padded against danger. Finally, chest protectors are colored brightly and attractively so that you don’t feel as though you’re simply wearing a shell, but rather than the protector is really a part of you.

Youth chest protectors are made by several different companies including Fox,FLY Racing, and Thor, to name but a few and they are all very solidly built pieces, so you’ll mostly be choosing based on price, appearance and convenience.

Youth chest protectors are built to handle weights of about seventy to one hundred and fifty pounds with small ranging from seventy to about one hundred and ten and medium ranging from about ninety to one hundred and fifty pounds. Make sure to follow the guidelines for fitting for your child, at the very least by going through weight, to make sure that it will fit and then follow the rules for adjusting the protector so that it will do the most good for your child in case of an accident.

Always make sure that the protector is a good fit; if you’re shopping online, you can look at a similar piece in a store to get a good idea of the fit before you purchase one yourself.

A Youth Motocross Gear Chest Protector is one of the ways you can ensure that your child will be safe while racing. They are tough, light, and long lasting, making them an ideal investment. They can even be cleaned and have parts easily replaced if needs be, such as the foam lining. The most important thing though is that they will go a long ways towards preserving your child’s safety while doing the dangerous sport of motocross racing and that peace of mind is worth any price to pay.

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