KILOGEAR PlyoYouth™ MICRO Weight Vest

Engineered for developing athletes, the KILOGEAR PlyoYouth™ Weight Vest delivers game-changing resistance training in a safe, sport-specific form. With light, distributed load and zero bulk, this vest helps young athletes improve strength, speed, and coordination without altering natural movement or putting joints at risk. Made with our performance KILOTEX™ fabric and designed to move with the body, PlyoYouth™ is ideal for speed work, skill training, and building a strong athletic foundation.

Key Features

Fit

• Youth-specific overhead design for secure, pull-on fit
  
• Unisex sizing with full range of motion and no shifting during drills
  

Fabric & Feel

• Made with KILOTEX™ Performance Knit - breathable, cushioned, and sweat-wicking
  
• Soft against the skin with a responsive stretch structure
  
• Durable and washable for daily, high-impact training
  
• Machine washable and dry-able

Design Highlights

• 12 total weight pockets: 6 front (3 internal, 3 external) + 6 back (3 internal, 3 external)
  
• Compatible with KILOGEAR’s .50 LB MICRO Weights
  
• Load as needed: single load = 6 LB / double load = 12 LB max
  
• Targeted for safe, scalable resistance based on age, size, and skill level
  

Muscle Target

• Core activation and postural support
  
• Strengthens shoulders, trunk, and stabilizers
  
• Reinforces safe movement patterns during running, throwing, and agility drills
  

Compression & Weight System

• Uses KILOGEAR Strong Weight System (0.5 LB per weight pocket)
  
• Light-load wearable resistance (2–5% of body weight) enhances neuromuscular control
  
• Designed to prevent overload or mechanical compensation
• Encourages strength gains, coordination, and body awareness during skill work

Youth Sizes

• XS/S (Ages 8–10)
• M/L (Ages 10–12)
• L/XL (Ages 13–14