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Motocross and Boots to use in motocross

In this article I talk about motocross and some equipment needed for this practice. Mostly motocross boots, which serve to protect the pilot.

The motocross as everyone knows is a race motorcycle, but are not the common road bikes with wide tires those who are on the roads in droves from all countries. No, these bikes are more rare to see because they usually just walk in the hills, walking paths, those paths where there is almost no one is there that these adventurers have their ski training and competition.

The motocross is dangerous because of the speed at which the pilots walk associated with bad roads, where they can find natural obstacles such as rocks, branches, trunks, muddy paths and sidewalks, so they must use a proper protective equipment, not is like the road that comes to pass riders t-shirt or thin sweater, not in motocross equipment is essential. Imagine going to walk the 70 or 80 km / h appears a branch on the way, are liable to fall and get hurt or in the worst case that the branch has a drill tip that you can lead to death as has happened , so the equipment is so important.

One of the most important to protect because they are more prone to accidents are the legs and feet, the feet are always off the skates and constantly touching the ground to support the bike, even in progress, so they are always subject to sprains or even from, so it is important that they are well protected. To protect the feet and legs to the knee were created special motocross boots, these boots are not like regular boots snowmobile trail. The motocross boots are rigid, so as not to bend to touch the floor or on the rocks that appear in the path, thus able to protect the feet of sprains, usually covering the leg almost to the knee can cover the shins of any stones jump the front wheel or branches and trunks that appear in the path.

With these boots it is a bit difficult locomotion when walking out of the bike because of its rigidity, these boots should also be quite fair, for all that comes equipped with buckles, about 3 or 4, these buckles are placed perpendicular to sense of the leg and go from the ankle to the end of the shuttle. The new models are almost all one thing to bring so-called booty, that's kind half but made sponge that is placed on the foot and then the pants to boot, the loot is only to give comfort and to get the boot and just the foot. AS motocross boots are made with materials very resistant because it has a life hard, usually made of rubber, leather, plastic and even metal. At the front of the boot, the toe, there is a metal plate protecting the front of the boot, so as not to wear and better protect the foot. There are marketing hundreds of different models, but the differences between them is not many, they all follow the same pattern only differ in the type of materials in order to tighten the buckles and the comfort of each one, the colors preferred by professional pilots is white because it is more visible, but also other best-selling color is black, usually every other color is associated with these two.

Do not forget that even the smallest, young drivers must also wear boots motocross, because beyond the speed of bikes for children not be too many legs and their structure is weaker, so there are also in the kids motocross boots.

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