HKM Softec Back Protector - Black

The HKM Softec Back Protector is lightweight and flexible, offering maximum freedom of movement wh...

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This guide helps riders understand and use the HKM Softec Back Protector. Designed for general riding and schooling, it provides crucial back protection while allowing freedom of movement. Note that this protector is not suitable for UK cross country competitions. This guide covers key features, usage, care instructions, and troubleshooting tips to ensure you get the most out of your HKM Softec Back Protector.

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ColourBlack
Model Part Number11449-9100-1645
BrandHKM

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FAQs

How do I choose the right size?

Refer to the HKM Softec Back Protector Size Guide, which provides detailed measurements to help you find the perfect fit.

Can I wash the back protector?

Yes, the outer fabric is machine washable. Follow the washing instructions on the product label.

Is the back protector suitable for all types of riding?

It is suitable for general riding, schooling, lessons, and riding out. However, it is not suitable for UK cross country competitions.

How often should I clean the back protector?

Clean the back protector as needed, especially after riding in dusty or dirty conditions. Regular cleaning ensures it remains comfortable and effective.

What materials is the back protector made of?

The outer fabric is made of 90% polyester and 10% elastane.

How do I put on the back protector?

Simply put on the back protector and fasten the front zip. Make sure it fits snugly against your back.

Troubleshooting

Back protector feels too tight or restrictive.

Check the size guide and ensure you have the correct size. Try a larger size if necessary.

Difficulty zipping or unzipping the front zip.

Ensure the fabric is not caught in the zip. If the issue persists, try applying a small amount of lubricant to the zipper.

Back protector feels uncomfortable or hot during use.

Ensure the protector is properly fitted and not too tight. Make sure you are wearing breathable clothing underneath.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a high level of back protection.
  • Offers excellent freedom of movement.
  • Easy to put on and take off.
  • Breathable design for added comfort.
  • Easy to clean and maintain.

Cons

  • Not suitable for UK cross country competitions.
  • Specific size guide required for accurate fit.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Refer to the HKM Softec Back Protector Size Guide to find the correct size for your body type. Available sizes include Small, Medium, Medium/Large, Large, and Extra Large.
  2. Fitting: Ensure the back protector fits snugly against your back without restricting movement. The front zip should be securely fastened.
  3. Compatibility: The HKM Softec Back Protector is compatible with various riding activities, but it's not suitable for UK cross country competitions.
  4. Care Instructions: The outer fabric is machine washable. Follow the washing instructions on the product label. Do not use bleach or harsh chemicals. Allow the protector to air dry completely before use.

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