John Whitaker International Riding Body Protector - Black

The John Whitaker International Riding Body Protector is designed for a comfortable and close fit ...

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This guide is for riders seeking superior protection with the John Whitaker International Riding Body Protector. Offering a comfortable and secure fit, it prioritizes safety with its EN13158-2009 Level 3 (BETA Level 3) certification. Note that proper fit and adjustment are crucial for optimal protection.

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ColourBlack
BrandJohn Whitaker

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FAQs

What level of protection does this body protector offer?

It is certified to EN13158-2009 Level 3 (BETA LEVEL 3), offering a high level of protection.

How do I measure for the correct size?

Measure your chest, waist, and back length. Refer to the size chart to find the appropriate size.

Can I wash the body protector?

Yes, remove the foam panels and hand wash the outer fabric with a mild detergent. Air dry only.

How often should I replace the body protector?

Replace the protector if it has been involved in a significant fall or shows signs of wear and tear, such as damaged foam or fabric.

Is this protector suitable for all riding disciplines?

Yes, it is suitable for various riding disciplines, including show jumping, cross-country, and general riding.

How do I adjust the straps for a proper fit?

Adjust the shoulder and waist straps until the protector fits snugly but allows for comfortable movement. Ensure it doesn't shift during riding.

What is the reflective piping for?

The reflective piping increases visibility in low-light conditions, enhancing safety.

Troubleshooting

Protector feels too tight or restricts movement.

Loosen the shoulder and waist straps to achieve a more comfortable fit. Ensure you have the correct size.

Difficulty zipping or unzipping the front.

Ensure the fabric is not caught in the zipper. If the zipper is sticking, try applying a zipper lubricant.

Foam panels feel compressed or damaged.

Inspect the foam panels for damage. Replace the panels if they are severely compressed or damaged.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High level of protection with EN13158-2009 Level 3 (BETA Level 3) certification.
  • Offers a comfortable and close fit.
  • Breathable mesh fabric to keep you cool.
  • Easy to put on and remove with a zip front.
  • Customizable fit with adjustable straps.

Cons

  • Requires proper fitting for optimal safety.
  • May feel warm in very hot weather despite breathable fabric.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Refer to the size chart to ensure a proper fit. Measure your chest, waist, and back length accurately.
  2. Fitting: Adjust the shoulder and waist straps for a secure and comfortable fit. The protector should sit close to your body without restricting movement. Ensure the protector does not shift or move excessively.
  3. Compatibility: Designed to be worn over riding apparel.
  4. Care:
  • Remove inner foam panels.
  • Hand wash the outer fabric with a mild detergent in cold water.
  • Allow to air dry away from direct heat or sunlight.
  • Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
  1. Inspection: Regularly check the body protector for any signs of damage. Replace if any damage is found.

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