{"product_id":"alpinestars-elbow-protectors-bionic-pro-plasma-lx-l-black-red-white-ventilated-removable-nucleon-insert","title":"Alpinestars Elbow Protectors Bionic Pro Plasma LX\/L Black\/Red\/White — Ventilated, Removable Nucleon Insert","description":"\u003cb\u003eAlpinestars Bionic Pro Plasma Elbow Protectors are ventilated, anatomically-shaped off‑road elbow guards with removable Nucleon PLASMA impact inserts for lightweight protection and full articulation.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for aggressive off‑road riding, the Bionic Pro Plasma Elbow Protectors combine a low-profile external chassis with a soft, breathable inner liner and a removable viscoelastic insert. The design balances abrasion resistance, impact energy management and rider mobility so you can stay protected without sacrificing comfort or range of motion. These protectors come in a Black\/Red\/White colorway and are offered in LX\/L sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these elbow protectors manage impacts while staying comfortable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe elbow guards use a removable Nucleon PLASMA insert — a bio‑based, viscoelastic structure that flexes with movement yet disperses impact forces on contact. Soft inner padding and a ventilated construction keep heat and sweat under control during long rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable Nucleon PLASMA viscoelastic insert for impact energy dispersion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft tactile inner padding for reduced chafing and improved comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh ventilation channels to keep the skin cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat keeps the protector in place and allows full arm movement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn innovative slip‑joint articulation and a wide elastic top strap ensure the guard follows elbow motion while remaining securely positioned. The slip joint lets the shells move independently so you retain natural flexion without the protector shifting on the arm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlip‑joint construction for high articulation and stable fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide elasticated top strap for secure closure and comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContoured shape that conforms to elbow anatomy for minimal bunching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat features increase abrasion resistance and sliding performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo thermoplastic shells are placed strategically over the olecranon to improve abrasion resistance where impact and sliding contact most often occur. The outer chassis is made to resist scuffs and help glide in the event of a slide, reducing snagging and concentrated wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual thermoplastic shells positioned over the olecranon for enhanced protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAbrasion‑resistant outer chassis to improve sliding behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow‑profile design to reduce bulk under jerseys or jackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these hold up for long rides and varied terrain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightweight construction and high breathability make the Bionic Pro Plasma suitable for extended outings across dusty trails or technical singletrack. The combination of ventilation and soft lining reduces fatigue while maintaining a full coverage footprint in common riding positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight materials to reduce arm fatigue during long rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHighly ventilated structure for better airflow in warm conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable inserts for washing or customizing protection levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Riders looking for a high‑performance off‑road elbow protector that blends low weight, strong abrasion resistance and modern impact management. These guards suit motocross, enduro and trail riders who want anatomical fit, ventilation and removable viscoelastic inserts in a durable Black\/Red\/White finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey specs at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrand: Alpinestars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eModel: Bionic Pro Plasma Elbow Protector\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSize: LX\/L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor: Black \/ Red \/ White\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable Nucleon PLASMA insert, dual thermoplastic shells, slip‑joint articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can the Nucleon PLASMA insert be removed for washing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the Nucleon PLASMA insert is removable to allow cleaning of the liner and to adjust protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will these fit comfortably under a jersey or jacket?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the low‑profile, contoured design and slip‑joint articulation make them comfortable under typical off‑road jerseys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Alpinestars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55170962424151,"sku":"B0D9R5LXNN","price":139.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/alpinestars-bionic-pro-plasma-elbow-front-view.jpg?v=1790435691","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/alpinestars-elbow-protectors-bionic-pro-plasma-lx-l-black-red-white-ventilated-removable-nucleon-insert","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}