Jobe X Brabus - Shadow Fragment
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Sale price
£170.09
Regular price £188.99
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Jobe X Brabus - Shadow Fragment
Sale price
£170.09
Regular price £188.99
AT A GLANCE
Fit, protection & comfort.
The key things to know before choosing this vest.
VEST TYPE
Women's 50N Buoyancy Vest
FIT
Women's Longer / Performance Fit
BUOYANCY
50N Buoyancy
CERTIFICATION
50N ISO-Certified Buoyancy Aid
CLOSURE SYSTEM
YKK Front Zip + Magnetic Buckle
VEST PROFILE
How this vest performs.
Flexibility
Structured to highly flexible
5/5
Impact Protection
Light to maximum protection
5/5
Freedom of Movement
Supportive to unrestricted
5/5
Comfort
Basic to all-day comfort
5/5
Value for Money
Premium price to standout value
4/5
WAKESHOP VERDICT
Our take.
The Shadow Fragment Women's is about as close as a certified buoyancy aid gets to the feel of a premium impact vest. Jobe combines 50N ISO certification with soft PVC foam, separated panels and highly flexible neoprene, so it remains comfortable and mobile rather than feeling bulky. The longer women-specific cut and magnetic buckle add to the premium feel. It's expensive, but for riders who want certification without giving up comfort and freedom of movement, this is one of the strongest women's options we stock.
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BEST FOR
Female wakeboarders and watersports riders wanting premium comfort, certified 50N buoyancy, excellent freedom of movement and a secure women-specific fit.
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NOT IDEAL FOR
Budget-conscious riders, customers who don't need certified 50N buoyancy, or riders who would rather prioritise a lightweight competition-style impact vest over the additional structure of a certified buoyancy aid.
WHY WE STOCK IT
Why it earns a place at WakeShop.
The Shadow Fragment Women's gives us a genuine flagship option for female riders who don't want to choose between certified buoyancy and the flexible feel of a performance vest. Its separated foam panels, soft PVC foam and highly flexible neoprene provide excellent mobility, while the longer women-specific fit, magnetic buckle and premium detailing set it apart from more conventional 50N vests.
WAKESHOP COMPARISON
Which vest is right for you?
Compare this vest with the alternatives we'd consider alongside it.
★ EDITOR'S CHOICE
Best Women's 50N Performance Vest
£113.39
£125.99
★ EDITOR'S CHOICE
Best Women's All-Rounder
£134.99
£149.99
Overall
9.6/10
9.6/10
9.5/10
9.2/10
Vest type
Women's 50N Buoyancy Vest
Women's 50N Buoyancy Vest
Women's 50N Wakesurf Impact Vest
Women's Competition Vest
Fit
Women's Longer / Performance Fit
Women's Performance Fit
Corset / Women's Tailored Fit
Women's Relaxed Fit
Buoyancy
50N Buoyancy
50N Buoyancy
50N Buoyancy
50N Rated Flotation
Certification
50N ISO-Certified Buoyancy Aid
50N ISO Certified
CE / EN ISO 12402-5 (50N)
50N Rated Flotation – Non-Coast Guard Approved
Closure
YKK Front Zip + Magnetic Buckle
Front Zip + Adjustable Webbing Strap
YKK Locker Front Zip
YKK Front Zip
Flexibility
Impact protection
Freedom of movement
Comfort
Value for money
Why we'd choose it
Choose the Shadow Fragment Women's if you want one of the most premium women's 50N vests in the range, combining certified buoyancy with exceptional flexibility, a longer feminine fit and high-end finishing.
Choose the Fragment Women's if you want premium 50N-certified buoyancy with exceptional flexibility and freedom of movement, but don't need the additional luxury and detailing of the BRABUS Shadow Fragment Women's.
Choose the Fortune if you want a women's-specific vest that prioritises freedom of movement for wakesurfing. Its Corset Tailored Fit and Super Stretch Flex Panels give it a secure, sculpted feel while allowing excellent movement through the torso and shoulders.
Choose the Haven Comp if you want a comfortable women’s-specific comp vest that combines excellent freedom of movement with noticeably more flotation than a traditional low-buoyancy competition vest.