12 July, 2024

How to choose Cycling Bib Shorts?

Edited by Alessandro Vecchiato

Useful tips for choosing the right De Marchi Cycling Bib Shorts for you

In cycling, bib shorts are the fundamental piece of clothing for your comfort on the saddle. The point of contact where your energy turns into motion is crucial, and for this reason De Marchi, true to its tradition, offers you a wide range of cycling shorts designed for every need. Whether you’re looking for summer cycling shorts ideal for warmer days, woolen shorts for a touch of tradition, or a versatile and high-quality garment, every model signed De Marchi is the result of uncompromising research in terms of materials, fit, and functionality. For every cyclist, there is a De Marchi short. Let’s discover them together.

Classic Merino Short: Tradition and Innovation

Our cycling shorts in wool, the Classic Merino Short, represent the meeting point between De Marchi’s tradition and innovation. Drawing on the designs of our historic collections from the ’60s and ’70s, these shorts are the perfect complement to our vintage cycling jerseys, conceived for vintage cycling events. If you love the retro look but do not want to forgo modern comfort, thanks to the Elastic Interface chamois designed for Endurance, the Classic Merino Short is designed for you. The 70% merino wool content in the fabric ensures perfect thermoregulation and unparalleled comfort, ideal for those seeking more naturalness and extreme quality.

Classico Bib Short: Durability and Comfort for Long Distances

If you thrive on long distances, love to rack up thousands of meters in elevation on both road and gravel, the Classico Bib Short is the answer you’ve been looking for. Featuring the Elastic Interface chamois and fabric made from recycled fibers, these summer cycling shorts are synonymous with prolonged comfort and support. Their classic design and comfortable fit make them perfect even for those who appreciate a contemporary technical product for vintage cycling events.

Superleggero Bibshort: Lightness in the Name of Performance 

For those aiming for top-level performance, the Superleggero Bibshort is an ideal solution. The innovative fabric which includes silk filaments provides targeted compression and unmatched breathability. If you are looking for the utmost in lightness, breathability, and performance, these are the summer cycling shorts for you.

Giro Bib Short: Aero- Excellence for Those Who Seek Performance

Cyclists in pursuit of continual improvement will choose the Giro Bib Short. These cycling shorts are aerodynamic and designed to reduce air resistance, helping you to exceed your limits without ever compromising on seating comfort. The wide elastic band at the end of the thigh ensures a perfect fit and comfort during every pedal stroke.

Fuoristrada Bibshort: For Those Who Ride on Every Terrain

Do you love off-road cycling? The Fuoristrada Bibshort combine maximum tear resistance and flexibility, ideal for the most technical and demanding trails. Their chamois helps to minimize vibrations from rough terrain, while the side pockets provide extra functionality to carry anything you need on the go.

Skinny Baggy Short: Versatility and Casual Style

Finally, if you’re looking for a casual style without compromising performance, the Skinny Baggy Short are the right choice. Perfect for your biking adventures, they adapt to every movement and are also ideal for daily activities when the bike is resting in the garage.

Visit our website to explore the full range of De Marchi cycling shorts and find the perfect model for you. Since 1946, De Marchi has been synonymous with innovation in cycling apparel, combining history and technology to ensure the best riding experience.

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