The Kookaburra Aura 2.1 offers excellent protection with its revolutionary 'Hybrid Plus' liner system that combines Poron XRD shock absorption with ergonomic HDF bolsters. The three-piece square HDF knee roll with low rebound properties disperses impact effectively while maintaining mobility for competitive players.
Key Features
- Micro weight square HDF external protection with reinforced cane rods
- Sculptured HDF side wing providing additional protection
- Ergonomically shaped thigh, calf and ankle straps for secure fastening
- Duo load calf strap system that reduces pressure points
- Premium white PU facing with mesh instep and piping
- Brushed cotton padding on all straps for enhanced comfort
- Pad strap guards on all contact points to prevent chafing
- Supersoft lycra lining for comfort against the skin
FAQs
Q: Are the Kookaburra Aura 2.1 Batting Pads suitable for professional cricket?
A: Yes, the Aura 2.1 is a Grade 2 quality pad suitable for club to first-class cricket. While not Kookaburra's absolute top-tier offering, it provides professional-level protection with its Hybrid Plus liner and HDF low-rebound technology.
Q: How do I determine the correct size for Kookaburra Aura 2.1 Batting Pads?
A: Measure from the center of your kneecap down to your instep in a straight line. Match this measurement to Kookaburra's size chart: Junior (30-35cm), Youth (35-38cm), Small Adult (38-41cm), Adult (41-44cm), or Oversize Adult (44cm+).
Q: What makes the Kookaburra Aura 2.1 Batting Pads different from other pads?
A: The Aura 2.1 features a distinctive Hybrid Plus liner system that combines Poron XRD impact absorption with shaped HDF internal bolsters, creating excellent protection while reducing bulk. The three-piece square knee roll design also offers better shape retention compared to standard pads.
Q: How much do the Kookaburra Aura 2.1 Batting Pads weigh compared to other models?
A: The Aura 2.1 pads feature micro-weight HDF construction, making them lighter than traditional batting pads while maintaining protection. The weight is optimized through the use of modern materials like Poron XRD and strategically placed reinforcement, offering an excellent balance of protection and mobility.