Super flexible and high impact resistant TPU softshell for unparalleled protection. Perforated EVA...Super flexible and high impact resistant TPU softshell for unparalleled protection. Perforated EVA backing provides excellent shock absorption and breathability for maximum comfort. Compression sleeve with slip pocket ensures a secure fit and total freedom of movement. Recommended for body heights between 160cm-180cm. Suitable for players of all ages and sizes.
The PUMA ULTRA Flex Shinguards are designed for players of all ages and sizes seeking superior protection and comfort during play. Offering high impact resistance and excellent shock absorption, these shinguards ensure you can focus on your game. A potential consideration is ensuring the correct size for optimal fit, as recommended for body heights between 160cm-180cm for this Large size.
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Model Part Number
030987_08_L
Brand
PUMA
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary benefit of the TPU softshell?
The super flexible TPU softshell provides high impact resistance, offering significant protection against kicks and tackles while maintaining flexibility.
How does the EVA backing contribute to comfort?
The perforated EVA backing offers excellent shock absorption for impacts and is breathable, which helps to reduce heat buildup and enhance comfort during play.
How do I ensure the shinguards stay in place?
The compression sleeve with an integrated slip pocket is designed to hold the shin guard securely in position, allowing for freedom of movement.
What is the recommended body height for the Large size?
The Large size is recommended for players with body heights between 160cm and 180cm.
Can players of all ages use these shinguards?
Yes, these shinguards are suitable for players of all ages and sizes, with specific sizing guidance available.
How should I clean my PUMA ULTRA Flex Shinguards?
Hand wash the compression sleeve with mild detergent and cold water, removing the shin guard first. Air dry both components completely. Do not use bleach, a tumble dryer, or an iron.
Are these shinguards suitable for sports other than soccer?
While designed primarily for soccer and football, their protective qualities may be beneficial for other sports requiring shin protection, though specific suitability may vary.
Troubleshooting
Shinguard feels loose or slips down
Ensure the compression sleeve is the correct size and pulled up fully. Verify the shin guard is correctly seated in the slip pocket.
Discomfort from the shin guard
Check that the shin guard is in the correct position and not excessively tight. Ensure the correct size has been chosen for your leg length and circumference.
Reduced breathability
Ensure the perforated holes in the EVA backing are clear of debris. Wash the compression sleeve and shin guard as per care instructions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High impact resistance for player safety.
Excellent shock absorption reduces fatigue and discomfort.
Breathable materials keep legs cool.
Secure fit ensures shinguards stay in place.
Allows for full range of motion.
Cons
Sizing is crucial for optimal performance and fit.
May require adjustment during very high-impact activities.
Not designed for extreme sports outside of soccer/football.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Slide the shin guard into the integrated slip pocket on the inside of the compression sleeve.
Ensure the guard is positioned correctly to cover the shin area.
Pull the compression sleeve up the leg, ensuring a snug and comfortable fit.
Compatibility:
Recommended for body heights between 160cm - 180cm for the Large size.
Suitable for players of all ages and sizes.
Designed for sports like soccer and football.
Care:
Hand wash the compression sleeve with mild detergent and cold water.
Remove the shin guard before washing.
Air dry the compression sleeve and shin guard completely.