VKS Test Shorty Wicket Keeping Legguards
Overview
The VKS Test Shorty Wicket Keeping Legguards are crafted for keepers who demand lightweight gear with excellent protection. Weighing just 422 grams, these legguards offer traditional styling combined with modern materials, ensuring comfort, manoeuvrability, and durability for wicketkeepers at all levels.
Design and Materials
Featuring traditional lightweight styling, the VKS Test Shorty Wicket Keeping Legguards incorporate expanded foam bar protection and a low-bounce foam shin panel to absorb impacts effectively. The abrasion-resistant instep enhances durability, while the three-piece shin bolster with mesh trim ensures added comfort. Wide Velcro straps provide a secure fit, and the embossed "S" design adds a sleek, professional touch to the pads.
Key Technologies
- Expanded Foam Bar Protection: Offers excellent impact absorption for enhanced safety.
- Low-Bounce Foam Shin Panel: Reduces rebound for better control in deflection scenarios.
- Three-Piece Shin Bolster: Provides a snug fit with mesh trim for added ventilation and comfort.
- Abrasion-Resistant Instep: Improves durability by minimising wear and tear in high-contact areas.
- Wide Velcro Straps: Ensures a secure, adjustable fit for all-day comfort.
- Embossed "S" Design: Adds a modern aesthetic to the traditional pad design.
- Ultra-Lightweight Construction: Weighing only 422 grams, these legguards ensure maximum mobility and comfort.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|
| Weight |
422 grams |
| Protection Type |
Expanded Foam Bar, Low-Bounce Shin Panel |
| Shin Bolster |
Three-Piece with Mesh Trim |
| Strap Design |
Wide Velcro Straps |
| Instep |
Abrasion-Resistant |
VKS Review
The VKS Test Shorty Wicket Keeping Legguards offer a perfect blend of lightweight construction and comprehensive protection. The expanded foam bar and low-bounce shin panel ensure effective shock absorption, while the three-piece shin bolster with mesh trim adds to the comfort and breathability. Players appreciate the abrasion-resistant instep and secure Velcro straps, making these pads durable and easy to wear. Whether for training or matches, these legguards are an excellent choice for wicketkeepers.
Q&A Section
Q: Are these pads suitable for professional use?
A: Yes, the VKS Test Shorty Legguards are designed to meet the demands of professional and club-level wicketkeepers.
Q: How much do these legguards weigh?
A: They weigh only 422 grams, making them extremely lightweight and comfortable.
Q: Are the straps adjustable?
A: Yes, the wide Velcro straps are fully adjustable for a secure and customised fit.
Q: Do the pads offer enough protection for fast bowlers?
A: Yes, the expanded foam bar and low-bounce shin panel provide excellent impact absorption for fast-paced deliveries.
Q: Are they durable for frequent use?
A: Absolutely, the abrasion-resistant instep and quality materials ensure long-lasting durability even with regular use.
