Sportful

Classic Bibshort - Men's

Lycra is a brand name for a stretchy fabric made from spandex, known for its exceptional elasticity. In cycling shorts, Lycra allows for a snug fit that conforms to your body, providing comfort and freedom of movement during long rides. This elasticity helps prevent chafing and enhances overall performance.

A chamois is a padded insert sewn into cycling shorts that provides cushioning and reduces friction while riding. The Bodyfit Pro MD chamois, for example, is designed to offer superior support and comfort, helping to prevent soreness during extended periods in the saddle. This feature is essential for enhancing your overall riding experience.

Bib shorts are a type of cycling short that features straps extending over the shoulders instead of a traditional waistband. This design keeps the shorts securely in place, preventing them from sliding down during rides. Additionally, the mesh bib straps provide better ventilation, making them ideal for hot weather and long rides.

Leg grippers are features in cycling shorts designed to keep the legs from riding up during movement. They often use silicone grip dots to create friction against the skin, ensuring that the shorts stay in place while you cycle. This stability enhances comfort and allows for a more focused riding experience without distractions.

The Bodyfit Pro MD chamois is specifically designed to enhance comfort and fit for cyclists, particularly during long rides. It may include features like moisture-wicking properties to keep you dry and ergonomic shaping to better support your body. This specialized design helps reduce discomfort and improve your overall cycling performance.

While cycling shorts with a chamois are specifically designed for cycling, they can also be comfortable for other activities that involve sitting for extended periods, such as spinning classes or long road trips. However, for activities like running or hiking, you may prefer shorts without a chamois to avoid unnecessary bulk.