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In short
The ARC_V1 Youth by VICIS belongs to our « Shoulder pads » category. Level: Youth.
- EXO Shield chest and sternum protection system
- Lightweight: 1.47 kg (3.25 lb) according to VICIS
- VICIS back plate included
- No certification published by VICIS for this model
- No offer found at a European retailer
- No precise material published for the cushioning (besides the HDPE arches)
Strengths and weaknesses drawn from the verified manufacturer and Virginia Tech data. Our field-test verdict will follow.
Specs
| Reference | 9660002 |
|---|---|
| GTIN / EAN | 714195820922 |
| Category | Shoulder pads |
| Level | Youth |
| Sizes | X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large |
| Weight (manufacturer) | 1,474 g |
Source: VICIS website. Missing data is left out rather than guessed.
Which positions?
The manufacturer does not target a specific position.
Level: Youth.
Size guide
- X-Small
- Small
- Medium
- Large
- X-Large
| Size | Measurement (manufacturer) |
|---|---|
| X-Small | Shoulder width: 11 to 12 in (28 to 30.5 cm) |
| Small | Shoulder width: 12 to 13 in (30.5 to 33 cm) |
| Medium | Shoulder width: 13 to 14 in (33 to 35.5 cm) |
| Large | Shoulder width: 14 to 15 in (35.5 to 38 cm) |
| X-Large | Shoulder width: 15 to 16 in (38 to 40.5 cm) |
VICIS matches each size to a shoulder-width range in inches. Measure the player's shoulder width and choose the matching size, from X-Small to X-Large.
Sizes and measurements published by the manufacturer. Check its size chart before ordering. Official size chart
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FAQ
Which positions is the ARC_V1 Youth designed for?
VICIS presents it as an all-purpose arch design, suited for all positions on the field.
What is the weight of the ARC_V1 Youth?
VICIS states 3.25 lb, or about 1.47 kg.
How do I choose my size?
VICIS bases sizing on shoulder width: from 11–12 in (28–30.5 cm) in X-Small to 15–16 in (38–40.5 cm) in X-Large.
Where can I buy the ARC_V1 Youth in Europe?
As of 19/10/2026, no European retailer stocked it in our checks. It remains available on VICIS's own site, priced in US dollars.