OMP Carbon Rib Protector 1 "a"

$189.00

Size

OMP Carbon Rib Protector

$189.00

Size

OMP Carbon Rib Protector

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Lightweight, FIA-Certified Rib Protection for Competitive Karting

The OMP Carbon Rib Protector is engineered for elite-level kart racers who push their limits every session. With a full carbon fiber shell and precision-molded ergonomic fit, it delivers premium protection and flexibility without adding bulk. Whether you're hitting high G-forces or fending off rough curb hits, this rib protector stays locked in and ready.

Its ultra-slim design fits cleanly under any CIK/FIA-approved karting suit, while the multi-layer foam interior absorbs vibration and side impact forces with ease. Fully adjustable shoulder and waist straps allow you to dial in the perfect fit for race-day comfort and confidence. If you're serious about protection that doesn’t compromise mobility, this is your go-to.

Features:

• Full carbon fiber outer shell for elite-level impact protection

• Multi-density foam lining for comfort and energy absorption

• Contoured fit for unrestricted upper-body movement under race suits

• Buckle-free adjustable straps for a snug, race-ready fit

FAQs:

What makes the carbon fiber shell superior? Carbon fiber gives you maximum impact resistance with minimal weight, keeping you safer without sacrificing comfort.

Who should wear this rib protector? It's built for competitive kart racers who want the best protection available while maintaining freedom of movement.

Will it fit under any karting suit? Yes, its low-profile ergonomic design works under nearly all modern kart suits without binding or bulging.

Does it come in multiple sizes? Absolutely—choose from youth and adult sizes for a proper fit based on your chest measurement.

If you're chasing tenths and can't afford to compromise on safety, the OMP Carbon Rib Protector gives you everything you need to race hard and stay protected.

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