Gifts For Downhill Mountain Bike Kids

Downhill bikes take a beating due to the technical terrain, drops, jumps and yes – crashes they are subjected to. Things wear out faster and downhill bikes require more maintenance. This list of gifts for downhill mountain bikers features a lot of protective gear. Depending on where and how you ride, the extra padding and a chest plate are necessities for your downhill biking kids.

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100% Status Helmet – Youth 

A new helmet is one of the best gifts for downhill mountain bikers. The 100% Status Youth Helmet will keep your little ripper protected while they get rad on the drops. Featuring the same technology found in the adult-sized Status, the youth version is tailored to better fit young riders for increased comfort and protection. The Status features the same Active Cooling System found in the Aircraft for excellent ventilation.The washable, antibacterial liner adds to the comfort with stink-fighting functionality and a soft feel against the skin.

JBL Flip 5 Portable Waterproof Speaker

Your downhill racer needs to rechange between laps or after a hard day of riding. What better way to relax than with some music? Your mountain bike kid can bring tunes anywhere with the JBL Flip 5 portable waterproof speaker. This portable speaker features convenient Bluetooth wireless connectivity and a built-in rechargeable battery to keep the music playing longer.

7iDP Youth Transition Elbow Pads

Who hates crashing? Elbows, that’s who! 7 protection Youth Transition Elbow Pads are a great gift for your young downhiller. Made with a 4-way stretch mesh sleeve, these pads are comfortable and lightweight. The slim profile allows excellent fit under a jersey. Internal silicone strips keep the elbow guards in place while riding. The 4-way stretch mesh is breathable and helps wick moisture to keep young riders cool and dry in warmer weather. The impact-hardening foam will protect your mountain biking kid in case of a crash.

Fox Racing Ranger Short-Sleeve Jersey – Youth

Fox Racing created this jersey for aggressive groms who want pro-style kits.  The Youth Ranger Jersey has all of the functional features that you’d expect from an adult jersey. Firstly, your young ripper will appreciate the quick-drying body on hot days. Secondly, the mesh vents will keep them cool and dry on long hill climbs. Thirdly, the media cord loop keeps headphone wires tidy. Finally, a lift pass pocket offers safe storage for tickets to ride. This mountain bike gift will make your downhill racer smaile!

Fox Raceframe Youth Impact Chest Guard

The Fox Raceframe Youth Impact Chest Guard is an ultra-slim, youth-specific chest guard with certified impact protection for the back and chest. The Raceframe’s slim design allows your downhill rider to wear it under or over a jersey.  The articulated, multi-panel design will not restrict your ripper’s movement on the bike. The hard plates are ventilated for airflow and the protective armor inserts are removable for customized protection. The Raceframe features two adjustable shoulder straps and two adjustable, click-in waist straps for a customized fit.

Troy Lee Designs Kids’ Air Gloves

The Troy Lee Designs Kids’ Air Gloves are made to keep your kid comfortable and smiling on the trail. These gloves are made of lightweight and stretchy spandex. These gloves dry fast to prevent overly sweaty discomfort. The hook-and-loop cuff keeps dirt where it belongs. The double-layer Clarino synthetic leather palm provides protection and lightweight cushioning. Troy Lee adds a silicone print on the palm and first two fingers, improving grip on the bars and making sure little rippers can always get purchase on the brakes and shifters. Gloves are great gifts for downhill mountain bikers!

100% Accuri Youth Mountain Bike Goggles

Your little ripper should be running gear as capable as adult gear. The 100% Accuri Youth Goggles provide the same technologies and construction as the adult model, scaled down for smaller faces. These googles are ready for big mountain shuttles, bike parks, and downhill racing. The 100% Accuri Youth Goggles feature moisture-wicking, triple-layer foam for an unobtrusive, snug fit. The frame is constructed it from a flexible and durable urethane. 100% optimized the shape to provide an excellent field of vision. The 100% Accuri Youth Goggles are available in the frame colors Black with Clear lens, Cheetah with Mirror Silver lens, and Mirror Green. The goggles come equipped with an anti-fog and scratch-resistant Lexan lens.

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Troy Lee Designs Sprint Pants – Youth

7iDP Youth Transition Knee Pads

Rocky Mountain Reaper 24″  and 26″ kids’ mountain bikes

Norco Fluid 4.2 FS 24″ kids’ mountain bike