Charles Owen Shadow Back Protector is the next-generation in back protection, offering excellent freedom of movement and impact protection when riding. Designed for riders who prefer a lighter alternative to a full body protector, this back protector is subtly worn under a show jacket. It is certified to the motorcycle back protector standard EN1621-2-2014. The cover is machine washable at 30°C. Please note, this back protector is designed exclusively for the equestrian market and only protects the back; it does not offer protection to ribs or against severe torsion, flexion, extension, or crushing of the body. It is not intended for cross-country riding. The branding may be Charles Owen or Airowear as stock is a mixture.