Fly Racing Kinetic Noiz BMX Race Gloves-Neon Red/Black Glove Size:Adult XX-Large or carbon frame

or carbon frame

and 10mm steel axle it falls right into the middle of the strength-weight-cost Venn diagram

but at impact they become extremely rigid thereby protecting your body much like a hard plastic knee pad would

Knee-Saving Wedge Clamping System

Fly Racing Kinetic Noiz BMX Race Gloves-Neon Red/Black Glove Size:Adult XX-Large or carbon frameThe Fly Racing Kinetic Noiz BMX Race Gloves Neon Red Black are super lightweight and flexible. Features silicone grippers on the inside of the two brake fingers, a reinforced palm and inner thumb, and inner velcro adjust strap. FEATURES Lightweight protective race glove Four way stretch finger sidewall for flexibility, comfort, and airflow Soft flex logos provide protection and a clean look Reinforced double layer palm and thumb Split knuckles with