How Tight Should Bib Shorts Be?
Bib shorts should fit like a second skin — chamois flat, no folds, no digging straps. How the right fit feels on the bike, and the signs it's too tight or too loose.
Wash cycling kit cold, inside out, on a gentle cycle with mild detergent, and hang it to dry. The full care guide for bib shorts, jerseys and technical lycra.
Which DTR Bib Shorts? A Guide by Use Case
Road, cargo or thermal? How to choose the right DTR bib shorts by use case — long road rides, racing, gravel and winter.
Cargo bibs add leg pockets for gels, tools and snacks within easy reach. Worth it for long, gravel and bikepacking rides; less so for short road rides.
How Should Cycling Bib Shorts Fit?
Bib shorts should fit snug and supportive like a second skin, holding the chamois firmly with no bunching. How the legs, chamois and straps should fit.