Fox Racing Launch Pro D3O Knee Guard

We’ve read the reviews across the web for the Fox Racing Launch Pro D3O Knee Guard and summarize the results below:

Universal Ranking

PeakScore: 90 (out of 100)
User Rating: 4.7 stars 
Expert Rating: 4 stars

Number of Ratings Reviewed: 266

Pros & Cons

Reasons to buy:

User Reviews

  • Very comfortable for all-day use.
  • Protects your knees during tough trail rides and endurance events.
  • Durable to withstand tough crashes and for multi-season use.
  • Stays in place while wearing under normal pants for added functionality.
  • Very breathable to provide temperature regulation during warm days

Expert Reviews

  • The neoprene offers increased breathability for temperature regulation.
  • The moisture-wicking fabric prevents excess sweat build-up during use.
  • The pads are easy to get on and off for increased user-friendliness.
  • The material encapsulates the kneecap for complete protection.
  • The pads are designed anatomically to work with the shape of your body for all-day comfort.
  • Very durable to withstand tough crashes on rough terrain.

Reasons NOT to buy:

User Reviews

  • Some users think the pads feel a little baggy while pedaling.

Expert Reviews

  • Lacks some inner and outer knee protection when compared to other pads.
  • At the high end of the price spectrum when compared to other choices.
  • Lacks micro-adjustments on the lower strap for personalization of fit.

Summary:

The Fox Racing Launch Pro D3O Knee Guard is a protective, comfortable, and functional option that works well for keeping the user safe during hard crashes and comfortable during enduro and trail rides. For bikers who need a do-it-all product who don’t care about spending a little extra money, this could be a good option.

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Note: User and expert rankings were reviewed across the web. Some expert reviews include these: 1, 2, 3.