Leatt Chest Protector 1.5 Black — EN14021 certified slim-fit chest protector with removable plates and BraceOn neck-brace compatib

This compact chest protector from Leatt blends certified protective plates with a low-profile 3D shape that follows the torso for riding comfort. Built to work with or without a Leatt neck brace using the BraceOn system, the 1.5 is made for riders who want certified coverage without bulk. Its removable front and rear plates let you dial protection and ventilation based on conditions and layering preferences.

How does the Leatt Chest Protector 1.5 fit with a jersey or under outer layers?

The 3D-designed shell is engineered to contour closely to the chest and back, offering a snug silhouette that works well both over and beneath a jersey. The slim cut and adjustable connections keep the protector stable without shifting during movement.

• Close-fitting profile for low bulk under clothing
• Designed to be worn over a jersey for easy access
• Adjustable straps to secure fit across different torso sizes
• 3D shape follows natural body lines for comfort and range of motion

What protective features does the 1.5 include?

The protector meets EN14021 chest protection criteria and includes both front and rear plates that are removable for customization. This lets riders balance protection level with cooling needs while maintaining a certified shell for impact management.

• Certified Chest EN14021 rated protective plates
• Removable front and rear plates for modular protection
• Lightweight construction to minimize fatigue on long rides
• Secure closures to keep plates in place during activity

Can I use the Leatt 1.5 with a Leatt neck brace?

Yes — the 1.5 includes Leatt’s BraceOn system so it can be configured to fit over or under a Leatt neck brace. The design maintains plate positioning while allowing the neck brace to sit correctly for intended compatibility.

• BraceOn system allows neck brace integration
• Removable plates permit adjustments when using a brace
• Maintains correct plate alignment with brace installed
• Works with most Leatt braces for combined protection setups

How do I maintain and clean the chest protector?

The modular construction makes cleaning straightforward: remove the protective plates and wipe the shell and pads with mild soap and water, then air dry. Avoid harsh chemicals or machine washing to preserve materials and certifications.

• Remove plates before cleaning the soft shell
• Use mild soap and lukewarm water for spot cleaning
• Air dry completely before storage or reassembly
• Store away from direct heat and prolonged sunlight to protect materials

Who is this for: The Leatt Chest Protector 1.5 Black is aimed at riders who want certified chest protection without the bulk — mountain bikers, enduro riders and motorcyclists who need a slim, adaptable protector that fits under or over jerseys and integrates with Leatt neck braces. If you prioritize a low-profile fit, removable plates for climate control, and compatibility with existing Leatt gear, the 1.5 is designed to be a versatile option for on-trail and on-road use.