Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products K-Pact Amp HD 2023
Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products K-Pact Amp HD 2023
ION Products K-Pact Amp HD

The K-Pact Amp HD is the top-tier knee pad of ION. The SAS Tec pad is extended lower down onto the shop and the Power_slide caps on the knee enhance durability. The angular cut and pre-shaped ergonomic fit enhance comfort. On top, the strategically placed Ergo_Strap Velcro above the calf muscle allows you to find the perfect fit. Price: EUR 169...

Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products K-Lite Zip Knee Pad 2022
Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products K-Lite Zip Knee Pad 2022
ION Products K-Lite Zip Knee Pad

The K-Lite zip knee pads are a slim fitting, enduro oriented pad with a side zipper making it easy to put on or take off. Price: 119,90 EUR The product The K-Lite zip is the brother of the original K-Pact pads. Unlike the K-Pacts, the Lite version has no hard shell inside the kneecap area. This makes it a lot...

Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products Rascal AMP 44 2021
Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products Rascal AMP 44 2021
ION Products Rascal AMP

About the brand The ION brand is part of the Boards and More GMBH; a Munich based company with its roots deeply into the watersport industry. With brands like Duotone and Fanatic they are one of the largest players in kitesurfing, windsurfing and wingfoiling. Around 156 people are employed by Boards and More, and they have a total turnover of...

Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products Rascal Select 2019
Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products Rascal Select 2019
ION Products Rascal Select

ION has long been providing riders with high-quality clothing and I more recent years have offered a gradually increasing range of shoes. Both flats and clips are catered for and I've had some good results with their Raid Amp flat shoes. Since I've been riding more XC this year I've been a little bit more clipped in than normal and...

Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products K-Sleeve Knee Pad 2018
Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products K-Sleeve Knee Pad 2018
ION Products K-Sleeve Knee Pad

These are a brand new version of ION's lightweight knee protectors. They use featherweight memory foam which is perforated with a lot of holes to allow air flow. They are a slide-on style pad constructed of a stretchy mesh sleeve designed to be worn for long periods of time and go relatively unnoticed. If you do want to take them...

Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products K_Lite R Knee Pads 2017
Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products K_Lite R Knee Pads 2017
ION Products K_Lite R Knee Pads

The K_Lite R is an evolution of last years K_Lite model, the addition of the letter R denoting the input of one Richie Rude! With full control over the development of these pads, he has created a high performing and lightweight enduro knee pad. Foregoing the hard shell cap, the new versions have only a closed cell foam insert to...

Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products Raid_Amp 2017
Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products Raid_Amp 2017
ION Products Raid_Amp

Bringing surf style to the trails, ION consistently offers stylish and functional kit for the mountain biker. The fresh and casual look of their range hides a huge amount of thought and product development that makes their kit really perform. Not overly 'racer' and not too 'moto' I feel they have struck a great balance and are reaping the rewards....

Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products Scrub_Amp Shorts 2017
Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products Scrub_Amp Shorts 2017
ION Products Scrub_Amp Shorts

ION have an extensive range of mountain bike gear these days, with clothing for downhillers to XC race whippets and protection, bags and shoes to boot (excuse the pun) there is plenty to get excited about! Paze, Traze, Seek, Slash and Scrub (featured here) make up the range, each of them aimed at a slightly different end user. Varying from...

Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products Shell Amp Jacket Vario 2017
Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products Shell Amp Jacket Vario 2017
ION Products Shell Amp Jacket Vario

The new Vario jacket from ION builds on the highly successful jacket from last year but is almost unrecognisable. Forgoing traditional hard shell waterproofing, the Shell Amp Jacket Vario, as it’s now called, is a three layer 'soft shell' allowing for a softer and stretchier feel while maintaining protection from the elements. All the seams are taped to keep the...

Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products K Lite Knee Pad  2016
Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products K Lite Knee Pad  2016
ION Products K Lite Knee Pad

The K Lite pads from ION are a lightweight pad claiming to offer breathability and pedal friendly levels of comfort. They use SAS-TEC padding with a hard cap to keep your knees in one piece and neoprene to keep everything comfortable. This is combined with silicone ribbons on the top and bottom of the pad to remove the need for velcro...

Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products Shell Jacket Vario 2016
Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products Shell Jacket Vario 2016
ION Products Shell Jacket Vario

The Vario promises to be everything you need from a winter riding jacket. As a full waterproof jacket it has taped seams, waterproof zips, plenty of draw cord adjustments and a hood that actually fits over a helmet. Vents are positioned on the back of the arms and two pockets, again with waterproof zips give space for stashing beer money...

Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products Avid Bike Short  2014
Mountain Bike Reviews - ION Products Avid Bike Short  2014
ION Products Avid Bike Short

At Eurobike this year it was obvious that the ION bike range is growing, and also that the momentum around the brand is increasing. The stand had doubled in size, going upwards with a second floor, and it seemed to be permanently busy. A positive sign for a relative newcomer to the bike market indeed! The Avid bike shorts are...

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