Quick Summary
The POC Joint VPD 2.0 Knee pads are MTB knee pads supplied as a pair. They use VPD 2.0 protection and are described as combining high impact absorption with flexibility and ventilation.
The pads also feature reinforced stretch and Velcro straps above and below the knee to help keep them secure. They are stated to meet EN1621-1 Level 2 and are described as built for downhill use.
Key Details
| Detail | Verified information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Product type | MTB knee pads for knee protection in riding use. |
| Protection | VPD 2.0 protection with EN1621-1 Level 2 stated. This is an important check for buyers comparing protection levels. |
| Fit and hold | Velcro straps above and below the knee help keep the pads secure. |
| Construction | Reinforced stretch is stated, alongside flexibility and ventilation. |
| Quantity | Sold as a pair. |
| Intended use | Built for downhill use. |
What to Compare Before Buying
- Protection level: Compare the stated EN1621-1 Level 2 rating with the level you want for riding.
- Fit and retention: Check the strap layout and how securely a pair of knee pads sits on your leg.
- Comfort features: The pads are described as flexible and ventilated, so compare these features if you wear protection for longer rides.
- Quantity: This pack is a pair, so check that you want two knee pads rather than a single pad.
Before You Decide
Confirm the EN1621-1 Level 2 protection level, the pair quantity and the strap design before choosing an offer. If you are comparing different riding protection options, check that this knee pad format matches your intended use.
