Castelli Endurance 4
111,15
Castelli Espresso 2
140,16
Rapha Core
101,48
Craft Everyday Short Pad
86,98
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According to the product specialist
Pros
| The wide waistband distributes pressure evenly across your waist and does not cause any uncomfortable pressure points. |
| The Endurance Evolution fabric provides pleasant compression, which helps to postpone or even prevent muscle fatigue. |
| The Progetto X2 Air Seamless seat pad has a very soft top layer that prevents skin irritation. |
| Due to the absence of bib straps, your upper body can move more freely, which is particularly pleasant on hot days. |
| Thanks to the Progetto X2 Air Seamless seat pad, you will enjoy a seamless contact surface that makes chafing or other skin irritation highly unlikely. |
| The raw-cut leg ends allow for a sleek and aerodynamic transition from fabric to skin without any annoying edges. |
| The shorts are suitable for use in a wide temperature range up to 35°C, and so they are an ideal choice for mild spring to the hottest summer rides. |
| The Espresso Doppio fabric feels very luxurious on your skin and provides constant compression that supports your muscles during heavy efforts. |
| To put your mind at ease, the fabric's dense knit prevents it from becoming see-through even when stretched considerably while cycling. |
| The bib-free design with a comfortable waistband gives you excellent freedom of movement at your upper body, which is particularly nice for rides at low intensity and in hot conditions. |
| The quick-drying and breathable materials help dissipate body heat to keep you dry during high-intensity activity. |
| Thanks to the adjustable drawstrings at the waist, you can always make the shorts fit snugly. |
| The fabric’s breathability helps keep your body cool and dry on hot days. |
| The integrated seat pad provides the comfort you need when sitting on a hard bike saddle. |
Cons
| The lack of bib straps makes the seat pad more likely to shift a bit when cycling in a very deep position, but the shorts' snug fit minimises this effect. |
| As the shorts have no storage pockets, you will need to carry all your essentials in your cycling jersey to keep a sleek look. |
| The tailored close fit may feel tight at first for recreational riders. |
| The focus on lightweight materials makes the shorts less suitable for temperatures below 15°C. |
| Cycling shorts without bib straps may sag a little faster than bib shorts but the sturdy waistband largely compensates for this. |
| The Core cycling short does not include any striking reflective elements but the lack of these underlines its stylish and sleek look. |
| The shorts do not have a removable liner, so you cannot wash the padding separately from the shorts themselves. |
| As the chamois is specifically designed for shorter distances, the shorts are less suitable for long day trips. |
Specifications
Sex
Men's
Men's
Men's
Men's
Chamois quality
Top class
Top class
Middle class
Top class
Top class
Entry-level class
Size (manufacturer)
M
L
XL
XXL
3XL
L
XL
XXL
3XL
M
L
XL
XXL
3XL
L
XL
XXL
3XL
S
M
L
XL
XXL
M
L
XL
XXL
S
M
L
XL
XXL
M
L
XL
XXL
Windproof
Not windproof
Not windproof
Not windproof
Not windproof
Chamois
With Chamois
With Chamois
With Chamois
With Chamois
Colour
Black
Black
Black/White
Black
Series
Castelli Espresso
Rapha Core
Straps
Without straps
Without straps
Without straps
Without straps
Fit
Slim
Slim
Slim
Baggy
Select the waist size of your jeans for a size recommendation
27 - 29
27 - 29
27 - 29
26 - 28
Temperature
15 - 25+ °C
15 - 35 °C
15 - 25+ °C
15 - 25+ °C
Bib short leg hem
Non-slip elastic band
Non-slip raw cut
Non-slip elastic band
Raw cut