{"product_id":"koss-hv-1lc-replacement-ear-pads","title":"Koss HV\/1LC Replacement Ear Pads Foam Cushions – PU Leather","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f7fa;padding:48px 28px;border-radius:28px;max-width:1100px;margin:auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;color:#222;line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- HERO --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(145deg,#131313,#3f3f3f);border-radius:28px;padding:60px 36px;color:#fff;text-align:center;margin-bottom:36px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:36px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 18px;font-weight:800;\"\u003e🎧 Replacement Foam Ear Pads for Koss HV\/1LC\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:19px;max-width:860px;margin:0 auto 14px;\"\u003eIs the \u003cstrong\u003efoam\u003c\/strong\u003e in your ear pads flattened and the covering cracking or peeling? Bring your \u003cstrong\u003eKoss HV\/1LC\u003c\/strong\u003e back to its comfortable, good-looking best with a \u003cstrong\u003efresh pair in PU leather\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;\"\u003eBrand-new foam cushioning with a smooth PU leather cover. Sold as a pair (left + right).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- QUICK INFO --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:18px;text-align:center;margin-bottom:28px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;color:#555;\"\u003e🎧 Koss HV\/1LC  |  🧽 Fresh foam  |  🛡️ PU leather  |  📦 1 pair (L + R)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- TABLE OF CONTENTS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:22px;padding:26px 30px;margin-bottom:52px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:21px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e📑 On this page\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:2;padding-left:22px;margin:0;columns:2;column-gap:40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#foam\" style=\"color:#0a58ca;\"\u003eWhat the foam does\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#wear\" style=\"color:#0a58ca;\"\u003eSigns of wear\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#fit\" style=\"color:#0a58ca;\"\u003eKoss HV\/1LC compatibility\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#pu\" style=\"color:#0a58ca;\"\u003eWhy PU leather?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#install\" style=\"color:#0a58ca;\"\u003eStep-by-step installation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#specs\" style=\"color:#0a58ca;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#care\" style=\"color:#0a58ca;\"\u003eCare and lifespan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#faq\" style=\"color:#0a58ca;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:30px;margin:0 0 14px;color:#111;\"\u003e⭐ Fresh foam ear pads for your Koss HV\/1LC\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKoss HV\/1LC\u003c\/strong\u003e is a headphone that tends to stay in use for years: everyday listening, long evenings, practice sessions. With every use the ear pads are compressed, warmed and exposed to sweat and skin oils. They are \u003cstrong\u003ewear parts\u003c\/strong\u003e and age long before the rest of the headphones do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ecushioning foam\u003c\/strong\u003e is the first thing to give out: it loses its spring, flattens and hardens in places. The covering then cracks or flakes. The headphones press harder, sit less securely and look tired, even though they usually still work perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;\"\u003eThese \u003cstrong\u003efoam ear pads for the Koss HV\/1LC\u003c\/strong\u003e let you renew only the worn part. It is quick, simple and far cheaper than buying a new pair of headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- HIGHLIGHTS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(230px,1fr));gap:18px;margin:32px 0 56px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🎧 For Koss HV\/1LC\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eOffered to replace the original ear pads on this model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🧽 Fresh foam\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eNew cushioning that restores volume and softness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🛡️ PU leather\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eSmooth, tidy cover that wipes clean easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🔧 Easy to fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eA few minutes, no need to disassemble the headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e📦 Full pair\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eLeft and right, for identical comfort on both sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e💸 Smart saving\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eRenew the worn part instead of replacing the whole headphone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- FOAM --\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"foam\" style=\"font-size:30px;margin:0 0 14px;color:#111;\"\u003e🧽 Foam: the heart of headphone comfort\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;\"\u003eAn ear pad is made of the \u003cstrong\u003ecushioning foam\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003ePU leather cover\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eattachment area\u003c\/strong\u003e that fits onto the ear cup. The foam does four essential jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:18px;margin:24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #ececec;border-radius:20px;padding:26px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🛋️ It cushions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eIt spreads pressure around the ear and temple for long listening sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #ececec;border-radius:20px;padding:26px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🔒 It holds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eIt follows the shape of your ear and keeps the headphones in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #ececec;border-radius:20px;padding:26px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🎚️ It shapes the sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eIt sets the distance and air between the driver and your ear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #ececec;border-radius:20px;padding:26px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:19px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e📐 It keeps its shape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eIt preserves the pad's profile in front of the driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin-bottom:56px;\"\u003eWhen the foam wears out, comfort, fit and tonal consistency all suffer. Replacing it is the most effective way to get the enjoyment back from your headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- WEAR --\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"wear\" style=\"font-size:30px;margin:0 0 14px;color:#111;\"\u003e🩺 How to tell the foam is worn out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(230px,1fr));gap:18px;margin:24px 0 32px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #ececec;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e📉 Flattened pads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eThe foam no longer bounces back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #ececec;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🪨 Hardened foam\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eSome areas are firmer and press on your ears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #ececec;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🧩 Foam crumbs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003ePowder or small pieces escape from the cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #ececec;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🩹 Peeling cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eThe covering cracks or comes away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #ececec;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e😣 Sore ears\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eThe headphones become uncomfortable quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #ececec;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🔊 Thinner bass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eA looser fit and a sound that loses body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #ececec;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e👃 Lingering smell\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eSweat has soaked into the foam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #ececec;border-radius:20px;padding:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e✅ Headphones still work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eOnly the ear pads need replacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#eef5f8;border:1px solid #dce6ea;border-radius:22px;padding:28px;margin-bottom:56px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:21px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🧪 The 3-step foam check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:2;padding-left:24px;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThumb test:\u003c\/strong\u003e press the centre of the pad and release. If the dent stays, the foam is tired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTouch test:\u003c\/strong\u003e run your fingers around the pad. Hard, uneven or lumpy foam is at the end of its life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVisual check:\u003c\/strong\u003e inspect the edges and seams. Cracks, tears or crumbs confirm the wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- COMPATIBILITY --\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"fit\" style=\"font-size:30px;margin:0 0 14px;color:#111;\"\u003e🔎 Compatibility: Koss HV\/1LC\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;\"\u003eThese ear pads are offered for the \u003cstrong\u003eKoss HV\/1LC\u003c\/strong\u003e headphones. Koss makes several models with similar shapes, so take a minute to confirm your model before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:24px;padding:30px;margin:24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:22px;margin-top:0;\"\u003eHow to find your Koss model name\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:2.05;padding-left:24px;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the headband:\u003c\/strong\u003e the model name is usually printed there.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLook at the ear cups:\u003c\/strong\u003e a left \/ right marking or the model number is often on them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFind the original box or manual.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck your invoice\u003c\/strong\u003e or order history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;\"\u003eHave a similar model? See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.earpads-headphones.com\/products\/koss-hv1-replacement-ear-pads-faux-leather-cushions\" style=\"color:#0a58ca;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eKoss HV\/1 replacement ear pads\u003c\/a\u003e or browse the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.earpads-headphones.com\/collections\/koss-earpads\" style=\"color:#0a58ca;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eKoss ear pads collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- PU LEATHER --\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"pu\" style=\"font-size:30px;margin:48px 0 14px;color:#111;\"\u003e🛡️ Why PU leather?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:18px;margin:24px 0 56px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:22px;padding:28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🧼 Quick to clean\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eA wipe with a slightly damp cloth handles everyday care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:22px;padding:28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🛡️ Foam protected\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eThe closed surface helps keep dust and sweat out of the foam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:22px;padding:28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🎒 Travel friendly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eCopes well with handling and storage in a bag or drawer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:22px;padding:28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e✨ Refreshed look\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;margin:0;\"\u003eNew pads give your headphones a tidy, even appearance again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INSTALL --\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"install\" style=\"font-size:30px;margin:0 0 14px;color:#111;\"\u003e🔧 Step-by-step installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;\"\u003eAllow a few minutes and work gently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:24px;padding:32px;margin:24px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003col style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:2.1;padding-left:24px;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet up a clean, well-lit surface\u003c\/strong\u003e with a soft cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote left and right\u003c\/strong\u003e before removing the old ear pads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease the first pad\u003c\/strong\u003e gradually all the way around, without sudden pulling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean the mounting surface\u003c\/strong\u003e, removing dust and dry residue from old foam or adhesive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace the new pad\u003c\/strong\u003e flat, edges aligned with the ear cup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePress gently\u003c\/strong\u003e and evenly all around to secure it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepeat\u003c\/strong\u003e on the other side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the result:\u003c\/strong\u003e no wrinkles, no lifted edges, two identical pads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;color:#555;margin:18px 0 0;\"\u003eA wrinkle or a lifted edge? Lift the area slightly, smooth it out and press it back down gradually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#eef5f8;border:1px solid #dce6ea;border-radius:22px;padding:28px;margin-bottom:56px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:21px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e🛠️ Small problems, simple fixes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:2;padding-left:24px;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe pad doesn't sit right:\u003c\/strong\u003e check the left \/ right orientation and reposition it flat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAn edge lifts:\u003c\/strong\u003e take it off and press it back evenly all the way around.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBits of old foam remain:\u003c\/strong\u003e dry-clean the mounting surface before fitting the new pair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- SPECS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs\" style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:24px;padding:34px;margin:0 0 56px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:24px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e📋 Detailed specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:2.05;padding-left:24px;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Koss HV\/1LC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement foam ear pads (wear part)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCovering:\u003c\/strong\u003e PU leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCushioning:\u003c\/strong\u003e foam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 pair (1 left + 1 right)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e music listening, travel, everyday use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e simple, usually no disassembly or special tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e slightly damp cloth, no solvents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e the headphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- WHAT'S IN THE BOX --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:30px;margin:0 0 14px;color:#111;\"\u003e📦 What's in the order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;\"\u003eYou receive \u003cstrong\u003eone pair of PU leather foam ear pads\u003c\/strong\u003e: one for the left ear cup, one for the right. The headphones are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:20px;margin:24px 0 56px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#eef5f8;border:1px solid #dce6ea;border-radius:22px;padding:28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e✔️ Check before ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:2;padding-left:24px;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMy headphones are the \u003cstrong\u003eKoss HV\/1LC\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe order includes \u003cstrong\u003ethe pair\u003c\/strong\u003e (L + R).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe covering is \u003cstrong\u003ePU leather\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMy headphones work: only the ear pad foam is worn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff5f2;border:1px solid #f0dcd4;border-radius:22px;padding:28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;margin-top:0;\"\u003e⚠️ Common mistakes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:2;padding-left:24px;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrdering without confirming the exact model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing only one ear pad.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYanking the old pad off in one go.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning with solvent or strong alcohol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CARE --\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"care\" style=\"font-size:30px;margin:0 0 14px;color:#111;\"\u003e🧼 Care and foam lifespan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:22px;padding:28px;margin:24px 0 56px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:2;padding-left:24px;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe the PU leather with a barely damp cloth, no solvents or strong alcohol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry the surface before storing the headphones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean regularly to limit sweat and skin oil build-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet the headphones \"breathe\" after a long session.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore them in a case or pouch so the foam isn't crushed in a bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid hot cars, prolonged sunlight and heat sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace the pair as soon as wear or discomfort appears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"faq\" style=\"font-size:30px;margin:0 0 18px;color:#111;\"\u003e❓ FAQ: Koss HV\/1LC foam ear pads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;gap:14px;margin-bottom:56px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:18px;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eDo these ear pads fit the Koss HV\/1LC?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003eYes, they are offered for this model. Still, check the name printed on your headphones before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:18px;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eWhat material are they made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003ePU leather covering with fresh foam cushioning inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:18px;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eWhy does the foam in ear pads wear out?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003eIt is compressed with every use and exposed to heat, sweat and skin oils. Eventually it flattens, hardens or crumbles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:18px;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eWhat is included in the order?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003eOne pair of ear pads (left and right). The headphones are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:18px;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eIs installation difficult?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003eNo. You remove the old pads and fit the new ones, usually with no special tools. The guide above covers every step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:18px;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eShould I replace both ear pads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003eYes, it is recommended. The foam wears the same way on both sides, and a fresh pair gives balanced comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:18px;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eWill the sound change?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003eSlight differences are possible depending on thickness and material. Fresh foam generally gives a better fit than crushed pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:18px;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eHow do I know the foam is worn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003eFlattened pads, hard spots, foam crumbs, a peeling cover or sore ears are the most common signs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:18px;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eHow do I clean PU leather ear pads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWipe them with a slightly damp cloth, avoid solvents and strong alcohol, and dry the surface afterwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:18px;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eMy headphones still work. Is it worth changing the foam?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003eYes, that is the ideal case. You keep headphones that work and renew only the wear part, at a fraction of the cost of new headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:18px;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eHow long do new ear pads last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003eIt depends on how much you use them, how much you sweat, how you store them and how you care for them. Regular cleaning helps preserve the foam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e8e8;border-radius:18px;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eDo you have ear pads for other Koss headphones?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;\"\u003eYes, for example the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.earpads-headphones.com\/products\/koss-hv1-replacement-ear-pads-faux-leather-cushions\" style=\"color:#0a58ca;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eKoss HV\/1 replacement ear pads\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse the whole \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.earpads-headphones.com\/collections\/koss-earpads\" style=\"color:#0a58ca;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eKoss ear pads range\u003c\/a\u003e too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INTERNAL LINKS BLOCK --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#eef5f8;border:1px solid #dce6ea;border-radius:24px;padding:34px;margin-bottom:40px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:26px;margin:0 0 12px;color:#111;\"\u003e🎧 Another Koss headphone to refresh?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eCheck our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.earpads-headphones.com\/products\/koss-hv1-replacement-ear-pads-faux-leather-cushions\" style=\"color:#0a58ca;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eKoss HV\/1 replacement ear pads\u003c\/a\u003e in faux leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003eFor every other model, explore our selection of \u003cstrong\u003eKoss headphone ear pads\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.earpads-headphones.com\/collections\/koss-earpads\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#111;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:bold;padding:14px 26px;border-radius:12px;\"\u003eShop all Koss ear pads →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CTA --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(145deg,#131313,#3f3f3f);border-radius:28px;padding:54px 36px;color:#fff;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:31px;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003e🎧 Fresh foam for your Koss HV\/1LC\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;\"\u003eReplace your tired ear pads with a \u003cstrong\u003ePU leather foam pair for the Koss HV\/1LC\u003c\/strong\u003e, add it to your cart and get the comfort and fit back like day one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Earpads-Headphones.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56974229733762,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/1418\/0482\/files\/Koss_HV_1LC_Replacement_Ear_Pads.jpg?v=1791733807","url":"https:\/\/www.earpads-headphones.com\/products\/koss-hv-1lc-replacement-ear-pads","provider":"Earpads-Headphones.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}