About this item
Grade 3 combination thigh and inner thigh guard offering lightweight UHDF protection with fully adjustable multi-component design for intermediate club level batsmen.
Multi-component adjustable system provides tailored fit with ultra-light UHDF construction delivering superior impact absorption without bulk or movement restriction for extended batting sessions.
Key Characteristics:
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Advanced Material Construction: Ultra High Density Foam (UHDF) delivers fantastic protection without excessive bulk or impeding movement, superior to standard high-density alternatives
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Dual Protection Coverage: Combination thigh and inner thigh guard protecting high impact areas with asymmetrical design for anatomical conformity
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Multi-Component Adjustment: Adjustable and removable components provide tailored fit for all players with customizable positioning
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Hygiene Performance: Anti-bacterial airflow mesh maintains odour-free performance for longer with fully washable construction
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Strap Configuration: 50mm comfort-fit elastic straps with hook & loop fastening on front thigh and waist, 25mm rear thigh strap for secure retention
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Comfort Features: Comfort feel backing and ergonomic design reduce pressure points during extended wear
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the Kookaburra Pro Guard 500 suitable for fast bowling attacks?
A: Yes, the UHDF construction provides excellent shock absorption capabilities for facing genuine pace, though players regularly facing express bowling may consider additional chest protection alongside this thigh guard system.
Q: How does the Pro Guard 500's sizing work across different age groups?
A: The multi-component adjustment system accommodates growth spurts effectively, with Youth and Junior sizes offering sufficient adjustability for developing players, while Adult variants provide comprehensive coverage for mature physiques.
Q: Can the Kookaburra Pro Guard 500 be worn under traditional batting pads?
A: Absolutely, the micro weight profile and asymmetrical design integrate seamlessly under standard leg guards without creating bulk or interfering with pad positioning and movement.
Q: What maintenance does the Pro Guard 500 require for optimal performance?
A: Regular washing maintains the anti-bacterial properties, while proper drying prevents foam degradation. The hook and loop fasteners should be cleared of debris periodically to maintain secure adjustment capabilities.