Hkm Shelter Back Protector - Black

The HKM Shelter Back Protector provides robust defence against injury in the event of a fall. Made...

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The HKM Shelter Back Protector is designed for equestrians seeking enhanced protection against injuries during falls. Its key benefit is providing robust defense with a lightweight and breathable design. Note that proper fit is crucial for optimal protection. This guide covers features, usage, care, and troubleshooting to help you use your back protector effectively.

All features

Colour	Black
Model Part Number	1270891001723
Brand	HKM

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How do I measure for the correct size?

Refer to the size guide provided. Measure from the base of your neck to your waist.

Can I wash the entire back protector?

No, remove the solid protector before washing. The fabric can then be machine washed at 30°C.

What is the back protector made of?

The back protector is made of 90% polyester and 10% elastane.

Is this protector suitable for other sports?

While it's tested as a level 1 motorbike back protector, it's designed specifically for equestrian activities.

How do I maintain the back protector?

Follow the washing instructions. Check regularly for any damage.

What is the warranty on the product?

Warranty information is not available in the product data.

Troubleshooting

Back protector feels too tight or loose.

Check the size guide and ensure the correct size is being used. Adjust the Velcro waistband for a better fit.

Protector is uncomfortable during riding.

Ensure the protector is properly positioned and not rubbing against any areas. Make sure the size is correct.

Difficulty zipping the protector.

Make sure that the zipper is properly aligned before zipping. Ensure nothing is obstructing the zipper.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Provides robust back protection during falls.
Made with breathable fabric for comfort.
Easy to put on and remove.
Offers all-round protection with padding at key areas.
Features a secure and adjustable fit with a Velcro waistband.

Cons

Requires proper sizing for optimal protection.
May feel bulky initially.
Needs to be removed for washing.
Protection level is limited to level 1.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Sizing: The back protector is available in sizes XS (125 - 14cm), S (140 - 155cm), M (155 - 170cm), L (170 - 185cm), and XL (185 - 195cm). Refer to the size guide to select the correct size.
Wearing: Ensure the protector fits snugly but comfortably. The Velcro waistband should be adjusted for a secure fit around the core.
Compatibility: Designed for equestrian use, suitable for various riding disciplines.
Care: Machine washable at 30°C. Remove the solid protector before washing.