evo.com | POC Body Armor > The POC VPD Max Elbow Guards use a dual-layer VPD construction that stays soft and flexible on the pedal but hardens on impact and is certified to Level 2 for serious downhill and enduro protection. Ergonomically shaped, perforated for airflow, and wrapped in a stretchy Lycra sleeve, the POC VPD Max Elbow Guards move with your arms so you forget they're there until they're doing their job. EN-1621-1 Level 2 Certified Shock Absorption Perforated Protector The perforated construction of the VPD protectors allows for controlled compression and supports airflow. Ergonomically Shaped The pads are shaped to follow the curves of your body while in the riding position. Double Layer VPD The protector features two layers of VPD for flexibility and shock protection. VPD System The VPD System consists of an impact absorbing protector and foam which has been paired with an outer skin to provide optimized protection against impacts and friction. The foam and skin are carefully put together depending on the specific need and placement on the body. VPD System uses the flexibility, ventilation and safety benefits of VPD and VPD 2.0, and adds additional protection against friction. | POC VPD Max Elbow Guards 2026 - Small in Black | Lycra