The best Motocross knee braces and shin guards are designed to balance maximum protection with ease of movement and guard against some of the most common injuries in dirt bike riding. A knee injury can keep you off the track and trail for months and should be avoided at all costs. MX knee braces and knee pads come in a variety of styles, from models that primarily offer impact protection to those with advanced hinge mechanisms to prevent twisting. In addition to safety, dirt riding leaders like Alpinestars, Leatt, Thor and EVS all develop protection with rider comfort in mind ensuring that their MX knee & shin guards are well-ventilated and adjustable for the perfect fit.