Rapha Brevet Element Cargo W
132,10
Assos UMA GT S11
142,26
Castelli Espresso 2 DT W
From 137,18
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From 89,40
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Reviews
Pros
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Fine fabric (2x) |
Soft chamois |
Also suitable for longer rides |
Long shoulder straps |
Comfortable fit |
Colour |
Soft chamois |
good chamois for long distances |
High-quality chamois |
No seams |
Cons
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The long version is not available in XXL |
The logo sticker comes off easily |
elasticated cuffs |
Bib straps are a bit loose |
Wears out quickly |
it’s not that easy to go to the toilet |
Relatively expensive |
I find the bib straps a bit too tight at first |
According to the product specialist
Pros
| The wide and elastic bib straps do not cut into the shoulders, improving overall comfort for long days in the saddle. |
| An extra set of pockets at the lower back increases the load capacity considerably, allowing you to wear a regular sports shirt rather than a cycling jersey with pockets. |
| The pockets on the legs allow you to have items such as an energy bar or phone within easy reach. |
| The sturdy materials used on the seat significantly extend the shorts’ lifespan; you will be able to enjoy them for many seasons to come! |
| The rollBar bib straps increase stability of the bib short as well as the seat pad. |
| The improved chamois offers long-lasting comfort and goes well with the endurance character of the UMA GT bib short. |
| The updated grippers keep the bib short firmly in place while cycling. |
| The combination of comfort and durability makes this bib short suitable for frequent use. |
| Extended panels with mesh improve wearing comfort at the transition between bib short and jersey. |
| The Espresso Doppio fabric offers a comfortable fit that is snug without making the shorts feel tight. |
| The Progetto X2 Air Seamless Donna seat pad is suitable for all-day use and offers consistent support. |
| The drop-tail bib straps allow for quick and easy sanitary stops and crossover wear. |
| The wide silicone grippers in the leg ends keep the shorts properly in place without leaving pressure marks on your legs. |
| The women-specific seat pad provides the right support at pressure points on long rides. |
| Flat-stitched seams prevent irritation and chafing on the skin for increased comfort. |
Cons
| The mesh material used for the pockets is more vulnerable to sharp objects than the regular fabric but has a very long lifespan under normal use. |
| The fit focuses on stability and feels less tight than competition models. If you are looking for a performance model, check out Assos' Dyora line. |
| With a focus on lightweight materials, the bib short does not include insulation. |
| Due to the drop-tail system, the bib short does not have any pockets. |
| There are no pockets on the legs for storage of small items but you can usually keep these in the pockets of your cycling jersey. |
| The bib straps are not fully seamless. |
Specifications
Sex
Women's
Women's
Women's
Women's
Chamois quality
Middle class
Top class
Top class
Top class
Top class
Top class
Size (manufacturer)
XS
S
M
L
S
M
L
S
M
L
XL
XXL
M
L
XL
XXL
S
M
L
XL
M
L
XL
XS
S
M
L
XL
S
M
L
XL
Windproof
Not windproof
Not windproof
Not windproof
Not windproof
Chamois
With Chamois
With Chamois
With Chamois
With Chamois
Colour
Black/White
Burgundy Red
Black
Black/White
Series
Rapha Brevet
Assos Mille & Uma
Castelli Espresso
Rapha Core
Straps
Straps with flatlock seams
Seamless straps
Seamless straps
Straps with flatlock seams
Fit
Slim
Slim
Slim
Slim
Select the waist size of your jeans for a size recommendation.
23 - 25
26 - 28
23 - 25
23 - 25
Reflective elements
No
Temperature
15 - 25+ °C
15 - 25+ °C
15 - 25+ °C
15 - 25+ °C
Waterproofing
Not waterproof
Not waterproof
Not waterproof
Not waterproof
Bib short leg hem
Non-slip elastic band
Non-slip elastic band
Non-slip raw cut
Non-slip elastic band