Aero P1 Stripper V8
Overview
The Aero P1 Stripper V8 thigh pads are a premier protective solution trusted by cricketers worldwide. Engineered to offer extensive protection across both front and back thighs, hips, and buttocks, they are designed for elite-level play. The integrated, 3D-moulded construction provides a secure fit and maximum mobility, ensuring confidence at the crease even against the fastest bowlers.
Features
- 3D-moulded design ensures pads stay in place during movement
- Dual waistband fitting options for customised comfort
- Integrated coverage includes front and back thighs, hip, and buttock
- Compatible with Aero Leg Protectors for full lower body protection
- Designed for ball speeds up to 160kph
- Easy to wash and maintain
Design and Materials
The Aero P1 Stripper V8 is constructed using multiple layers of high-density EVA foams (10mm EVA 70 and 10mm EVA 30) for superior shock absorption. Reinforced with PE high-impact plastic inserts, the pads offer bullet-proof level protection while maintaining a lightweight and flexible structure. The anatomical 3D-mould ensures a snug, contoured fit, allowing natural movement without compromise.
Key Technologies
3D Moulded Fit: Ensures the pad conforms naturally to the body for secure positioning during play.
EVA 70 & EVA 30 Foam Layers: Dual-density foam construction offers maximum shock absorption and impact dispersion.
PE High-Impact Plastic: Strategically placed inserts provide elite-level protection in high-risk areas.
Integrated Design: Seamless coverage across thighs, hip, and buttock for total lower-body protection.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Protection Areas | Front & back thighs, hip, buttock |
| Foam Composition | 10mm EVA 70 & 10mm EVA 30 |
| Plastic Reinforcement | PE high-impact plastic (P1 & P2 only) |
| Ball Speed Rating | Up to 160kph |
| Fit System | Dual waistband for secure fit |
| Compatibility | Integrates with Aero Leg Protector |
| Size Guide | S: 48-51cm, M: 51-56cm (hip to mid-knee) |
VKS Review
Players consistently praise the Aero P1 Stripper V8 for its exceptional comfort and bullet-proof protection. The integrated fit and anatomical shaping provide a barely-there feel, allowing for full mobility while offering unmatched safety. It's a top choice for batters facing serious pace.
Q&A Section
Q: Are the Aero P1 Stripper V8 pads washable?
A: Yes, they are designed to be easy to clean and maintain for long-lasting use.
Q: Can these pads be used with other brands of leg guards?
A: While optimised for use with Aero Leg Protectors, they can be worn independently or with other compatible gear.
Q: What size should I choose?
A: Measure from your hip joint to the middle of your knee. Choose Small for 48-51cm and Medium for 51-56cm.
