{"product_id":"pod-k8-3-0-knee-brace-carbon-small-premium-carbon-fiber-support-with-adaptive-fit-and-impact-protection","title":"POD K8 3.0 Knee Brace Carbon Small - Premium Carbon Fiber Support with Adaptive Fit and Impact Protection","description":"FORGED CARBON FRAME: Our exclusive Prepreg composite is crafted from layers of military-grade carbon fiber sheets pressed, heated \u0026amp; molded to optimize strength while reducing weight. LIVE ADAPTIVE LOWER FRAME: Every leg shape is different and unique. POD’s radically progressive, patented design conforms to and captures the lower leg, reducing the chances and severity of rotational force injuries (twisting).   HUMAN MOTION ® HINGE: Inspired by the human body, our patented technology uses the power of Synthetic Ligaments, engineered from Vectran Fibres (5X stronger than steel) to provide progressive, multi-directional  motion control.   IMPACT SYSTEM: Class leading CE Level 2 Full Coverage protection system features a proprietary Viscoelastic polymer engineered to respond to impacts by absorbing \u0026amp; dispersing forces.  ADAPTIVE CUFF: Increases comfort by adapting to any leg size or shape, accommodates muscle motion and disperses load, reducing the risk of femoral fractures.  HEX GRIP COMFORT LINER: Allows a better grip to limit brace migration, reacts to heat allowing airflow around the leg, and helps to mitigate moisture, odor and bacteria so you can have a more comfortable ride.\n\u003cp\u003eThe POD K8 3.0 Knee Brace Carbon Small combines advanced materials and innovative design to deliver superior knee support for active individuals. Crafted from forged carbon fiber, this brace utilizes exclusive Prepreg composite layers that are pressed, heated, and molded to maximize strength while minimizing weight, providing a lightweight yet durable solution for demanding activities. The use of military-grade carbon fiber sheets ensures a high strength-to-weight ratio, offering reliable support without compromising mobility.\u003cbr\u003eThe live adaptive lower frame is uniquely designed to conform to the individual shape of each user's leg, reducing rotational forces and minimizing the risk and severity of twisting injuries. This patented, progressive design captures the lower leg's contours, promoting a comfortable and secure fit. The human motion® hinge is inspired by the natural movement of the human body and features synthetic ligaments made from Vectran fibers, which are five times stronger than steel. This hinge provides multi-directional motion control, enabling a natural range of motion while maintaining stability during activity.\u003cbr\u003eAn integrated impact system offers class-leading CE Level 2 full coverage protection. It employs a proprietary viscoelastic polymer that responds dynamically to impacts by absorbing and dispersing forces, reducing injury risk. The adaptive cuff further enhances comfort by adjusting to various leg sizes and shapes, accommodating muscle motion, and distributing loads evenly to reduce femoral fracture risk. The hex grip comfort liner improves overall comfort by providing a secure grip to prevent brace migration, while also facilitating airflow to reduce heat buildup. Its moisture-wicking properties help mitigate odor and bacteria, ensuring a cleaner, more comfortable experience during extended wear.\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for athletes and active users, the POD K8 3.0 Carbon Knee Brace Small offers a sophisticated blend of strength, flexibility, and protection. Whether recovering from injury or seeking added support during intense activity, this brace provides a reliable and comfortable solution to support knee health without sacrificing mobility or performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eForged carbon frame: Crafted from military-grade carbon fiber layers pressed, heated, and molded for strength and lightweight performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLive adaptive lower frame: Conforms to individual leg shapes, reducing rotational injuries with a progressive, patented design.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eHuman motion® hinge: Uses synthetic ligaments made from Vectran fibers for multi-directional motion control inspired by natural movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eImpact system: CE Level 2 full coverage protection with viscoelastic polymer to absorb and disperse impact forces.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAdaptive cuff: Adjusts to various leg sizes, accommodating muscle motion and reducing load to prevent femoral fractures.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eHex grip comfort liner: Ensures a secure fit, improves airflow, and mitigates moisture, odor, and bacteria for enhanced comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"POD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54034569658563,"sku":"664-0491S","price":899.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/6052\/2435\/files\/f59c-669fc37bd74e8_972647c9-a0a5-44ca-8e50-6e09d0a1b119.png?v=1781662953","url":"https:\/\/kellymotorsport.com\/products\/pod-k8-3-0-knee-brace-carbon-small-premium-carbon-fiber-support-with-adaptive-fit-and-impact-protection","provider":"Kelly Motorsports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}