Alpinestars RK-7 Plasma Knee Braces Review: Crash Tested
Discover the benefits of Alpinestars RK-7 Plasma knee braces, offering effective protection at an affordable price.
Riding off-road puts knees at constant risk, and proper protective gear can make a huge difference. The author learned this the hard way, suffering a torn ACL after years of using simple knee guards.
The Alpinestars RK-7 Plasma knee braces provide EN 1621-1:2012 Level 1 knee protection, the same rating as the excellent Bionic-10 Carbon knee braces, but at 47% less cost, priced at $475 a pair.
We can’t independently verify the claims, of course, but the certification is good enough for us.
The key to effective protection is wearing the brace while riding and finding the right balance of movement and support for your knee.
Author's summary: Alpinestars RK-7 Plasma knee braces offer effective protection.