Bicycle Line Baggy shrt Imola - Red - Size 12
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The Bicycle Line Women's Baggy Shorts IMOLA are designed for adult female cyclists engaging in MTB and off-road riding. Their primary benefit is offering a loose fit with excellent freedom of movement and breathability, thanks to their bi-stretch, resistant, and elastic polyester fabric. A potential caveat is that while functional, the design is primarily focused on performance and comfort during summer rides, which might mean less protection in colder or wetter conditions. Key features include multiple pockets for storage, adjustable waistbands, and reflective elements for visibility.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Red |
| Material | Polyester |
| Dress Size UK | 12 |
| Model Part Number | 8300686163573 |
| Brand | Bicycle Line |
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FAQs
What type of cycling are these shorts best suited for?
These shorts are specifically designed for Mountain Biking (MTB) and general off-road riding due to their loose fit, durable fabric, and freedom of movement.
Are these shorts waterproof?
The shorts are made from water-resistant fabrics and offer breathability, but they are not fully waterproof. They are best suited for dry to mildly wet conditions.
Can I wear padded cycling shorts underneath?
Yes, these baggy shorts are designed to be worn over padded cycling liners or chamois for added comfort during longer rides.
How do I determine my size?
Refer to the brand's sizing chart for accurate measurements. The shorts feature adjustable waist tabs for a more customized fit.
What is the UPF rating of the fabric?
The fabric provides Total Sun Protection with a UPF 50+ rating, offering excellent defense against harmful UV rays.
Are the reflective elements durable?
The reflective elements are designed for visibility. To maintain their effectiveness, avoid high heat during drying and do not iron directly on the prints.
What material are the shorts made of?
The main fabric is composed of 87% Polyamide and 13% Elastane. The insert material is 82% Polyester and 18% Elastane.
Troubleshooting
Shorts feel too tight or too loose at the waist.
Adjust the Velcro side-adjuster tabs on both sides of the waist until a comfortable and secure fit is achieved. Ensure the snap button and zip fly are also fastened.
Pockets feel insufficient for carrying items.
Utilize the two cargo pockets for larger items and the secure zippered back pocket for smaller, valuable items like keys or credit cards. Consider a hydration pack for carrying more if needed.
Fabric feels less breathable over time.
Ensure the mesh inserts and pocket linings are clean. Wash the shorts according to care instructions to remove any accumulated sweat or grime that might be blocking airflow.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent freedom of movement due to bi-stretch fabric.
- Effective moisture-wicking properties with mesh inserts.
- High UPF 50+ sun protection for extended outdoor use.
- Adjustable waistband ensures a comfortable and secure fit.
- Multiple pockets offer practical storage solutions.
- Increased safety with reflective detailing.
Cons
- Loose 'baggy' fit may not be preferred by all riders.
- Primarily designed for warm weather; may lack insulation for cooler conditions.
- Outer fabric is water-resistant but not fully waterproof.
- Velcro adjusters can potentially snag other fabrics over time.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Bicycle Line Women's Baggy Shorts IMOLA require no setup. Simply adjust the Velcro side-adjusters for your preferred waist fit and secure the snap button with hook-and-eye closure and zip fly.
Compatibility: These shorts are designed for cycling, particularly MTB and off-road riding. They are compatible with most cycling chamois or padded liners worn underneath. They are suitable for adult female riders.
Care Instructions: To maintain the performance and longevity of the shorts:
- Washing: Machine wash cold (30°C) with mild soap. Wash with similar colors.
- Detergents: Avoid fabric softeners and bleach, as they can degrade fabric performance and elasticity.
- Drying: Hang dry or tumble dry on low heat. Avoid high heat which can damage the fabric and reflective elements.
- Ironing: Do not iron. If necessary, iron on a very low setting, avoiding direct contact with reflective prints.