Fox Racing Defend Short - Black - 30
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The Fox Racing Defend Short is designed for male adult mountain bikers seeking durable and flexible shorts for challenging trails. The key benefit is enhanced mobility and protection, thanks to the 4-way stretch fabric and durable water-resistant finish. Keep in mind that the inseam is 14.5 inches for a size large, so consider sizing accordingly. These shorts feature a ratchet closure for a secure fit, secure zip hand pockets, and laser-perforated areas for breathability, making them ideal for aggressive riding.
All features
| Material | Polyester |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Gender | Male |
| Colour | Black |
| Waist Size UK | 30 |
| Brand | Fox Racing |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the inseam length of the shorts?
The inseam is 14.5 inches for a size large. Inseam lengths may vary depending on the size.
What is the material composition?
The shorts are made of 94% polyester and 6% elastane.
How do I clean the shorts?
Machine wash cold with like colors, use mild detergent, do not bleach, and tumble dry low. Avoid fabric softeners.
Are these shorts water resistant?
Yes, they have a Durable Water Resistant (DWR) finish.
What type of closure do the shorts have?
They feature a ratchet closure for a secure and adjustable fit.
Are there pockets?
Yes, they have secure zip hand pockets.
What activities are these shorts best suited for?
The Defend Shorts are designed specifically for mountain biking.
How should I maintain the DWR finish?
Re-apply DWR treatment when needed, following the manufacturer's instructions.
Troubleshooting
Ratchet closure won't tighten.
Check for debris or obstructions in the ratchet mechanism. Clean and lubricate if necessary. Ensure the strap is properly threaded.
Water isn't beading on the fabric.
Reapply a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment following the manufacturer's instructions.
Pockets feel too tight or are hard to access.
Ensure you have the correct size. Try adjusting the fit or consider the pocket design limitations.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable construction for tough trail conditions.
- Excellent mobility due to the 4-way stretch fabric.
- Secure and adjustable fit with the ratchet closure.
- Effective moisture and debris resistance.
- Breathable design to keep you cool.
Cons
- Inseam length may not suit all riders.
- Limited color options.
- Requires specific care for the DWR finish.
- May be warmer in hot conditions despite perforation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Adjust the ratchet closure to fit your waist comfortably, ensuring a secure but not restrictive fit.
- Check the length and fit of the shorts before riding, ensuring they allow for full movement.
- Ensure pockets are zipped closed to secure your belongings.
Compatibility
The Defend Short is designed for mountain biking and pairs well with other Fox Racing gear like jerseys and gloves. Consider your preferred riding style and conditions when selecting compatible gear.
Care
- Machine wash cold with like colors.
- Use mild detergent.
- Do not bleach.
- Tumble dry low.
- Do not iron.
- Avoid using fabric softeners as they can degrade the DWR finish.
- Re-apply DWR treatment as needed, following manufacturer's instructions.