Champro Optimus MVP Single Knee Leg Guard CG107B  

The Champro Optimus MVP Single Knee Youth Leg Guard (CG107B) is a 13.5-inch youth catcher's leg guard built for young catchers who want targeted lower leg coverage with a lighter, more streamlined profile than a double-knee design -- delivering the high-performance PE shin plate protection and cantilever lining system of the Optimus MVP line without the additional bulk and weight of a second knee cap layer. The high-performance PE shin plate improves flexibility and durability without added weight, vent holes keep airflow moving through the guard during play, and the cantilever lining system minimizes the impact transferred to the shin on every ball contact. Sold as a pair in black at SPC Sports.

The high-performance polyethylene shin plate is the structural backbone of the CG107B -- PE material delivers superior flexibility compared to rigid plastic shell designs so the guard follows the natural movement of the lower leg through every crouch, block, and pop-up without restricting mobility, while the material's inherent durability resists cracking, deforming, and breaking down under the repeated ball and foul tip contact that catchers absorb through a full competitive season.

The cantilever lining system minimizes impact transference to the shin by suspending the hard PE shell slightly away from the leg on the impact side, creating a buffer layer that absorbs and disperses ball contact forces before they reach the shin -- reducing the sting and bruising that catchers experience when taking direct hits on unprotected or inadequately padded shin guards during blocking drills and game situations.

The single-knee cap design gives catchers the targeted knee coverage needed for crouching and blocking while keeping the overall profile of the guard lighter and less layered than a double-knee configuration -- making it the preferred choice for catchers who prioritize agility, lighter feel, and a streamlined appearance without sacrificing the core shin and knee protection that the catching position demands.

Vent holes in the shin plate allow airflow to circulate through the guard during active play, releasing heat from the contact surface between the guard and the lower leg so catchers stay cooler and more comfortable through long game days and extended practice sessions without the heat buildup that solid-shell designs retain against the leg.

The 13.5-inch shin length provides youth-appropriate coverage from the knee to the ankle for players in the youth size range, giving developing catchers a properly fitted leg guard that sits in the correct anatomical position without gapping above the ankle or riding up below the knee during active play behind the plate.

This product comes with a 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty.

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Specifications

Model: CG107B
Brand: Champro
Description: Optimus MVP Single Knee Youth
Leg Guard Size: Youth
Shin Length: 13.5 in
Knee Cap: Single
Shin Plate: High-Performance Polyethylene (PE)
Lining: Cantilever System (Minimizes Impact Transference)
Ventilation: Vent Holes / Air Management System
Weight: 1.62 lbs (Per Pair)
Color: Black
UPC: 752044898920
Sport: Baseball / Fastpitch Softball

Available SKU / UPC
Black / Youth -- CG107B / 752044898920

FAQ

What is the difference between single-knee and double-knee leg guards? A single-knee leg guard has one knee cap layer for targeted knee coverage with a lighter, more streamlined profile. A double-knee design adds a second layered knee cap for additional protection and padding on the primary knee contact surface. Choose single-knee for a lighter, more agile feel and double-knee for maximum knee protection during blocking and repeated crouching.

What is the cantilever lining system? The cantilever lining system suspends the hard PE shin plate away from the leg on the impact side, creating a buffer layer that absorbs and disperses ball contact forces before they reach the shin -- reducing the sting and bruising that catchers experience when taking direct foul tips and blocked balls on the lower leg.

How does the PE shin plate improve flexibility without adding weight? Polyethylene is a high-performance material that is both lightweight and naturally flexible, allowing the shin plate to follow the natural curve and movement of the lower leg through every crouch, block, and pop-up without the rigidity of heavier plastic shell materials or the added mass that additional padding layers would require to achieve similar protection levels.

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