Trail riders will probably look to a back panel-only option
or remove layers and tailor the protection thickness, which would make these beefier products even more versatile. And, for riders hitting up bike parks or high-speed downhills, it makes more sense to look at these models. 100%’s plush Tarka gets the job done effectively for significantly less cash than the thicker Leatt, but 661’s Evo will also appeal to riders with its true compression fit and ability to carry a 2L hydration bladder.
Trail riders will probably look to a back panel-only option, the lightest being the Scrub Amp, although ixs’s Flow is similar to wear and offers more protection. A further bonus of the vest design is running much cooler than a full-protection suit while being able to wear a regular jersey over the top.