Assos Tactica Bib Shorts T5 - Black

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Off-road bib shorts blending performance and durability for competition and touring alike, refined...

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The Assos Tactica Bib Shorts T5 are designed for male adult cyclists seeking high-performance comfort and durability during off-road rides, including gravel and singletrack. These bib shorts offer enhanced compression, breathability, and integrated storage, allowing for long-distance support and performance. Keep in mind that while these shorts are designed for off-road use, they are optimized for performance and may not offer the same level of protection as dedicated mountain bike shorts.

All features

Age Group	adult
Gender	Male
Colour	Black
Brand	Assos

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the Type.911 fabric?

Type.911 is a warp-knit textile with a smooth, abrasion-resistant texture that provides stabilizing compression.

What is GoldenGate 2.0?

GoldenGate 2.0 is an insert technology that attaches at the front and rear while being free at the sides and center to move with your body.

Are these bib shorts suitable for all types of cycling?

These bib shorts are optimized for off-road riding, particularly gravel and singletrack. They can be used for other types of cycling, but their design emphasizes comfort and performance on rougher terrains.

How do the thigh pockets work?

The thigh pockets are integrated into the shorts and provide easy access to ride essentials and fuel.

What level of sun protection do these shorts provide?

The Assos Tactica Bib Shorts T5 provide UPF 50+ protection against the sun.

What is the benefit of the 3-layer perforated foam insert?

The 3-layer perforated foam insert promotes airflow and ensures comfortable performance.

What is the warranty on these bib shorts?

The warranty information is not provided in the product description.

How should I store these bib shorts when not in use?

Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Troubleshooting

Bib shorts feel tight or restrictive.

Check sizing and ensure you have selected the correct size based on the Assos size chart. Consider sizing up if necessary.

Insert feels uncomfortable after a long ride.

Adjust the shorts to ensure they are properly positioned, and consider using chamois cream to reduce friction.

Fabric shows signs of wear and tear.

Follow the care instructions carefully. Avoid contact with sharp objects and rough surfaces that could damage the fabric.

Pros and Cons

Pros

High-performance compression and comfort.
Enhanced breathability and quick-drying properties.
Integrated storage in the thigh pockets.
Durable and abrasion-resistant fabric.
Effective sun protection with UPF 50+.

Cons

May not offer the same level of protection as dedicated mountain bike shorts.
Specific design for male adult cyclists only.
Limited information on long-term durability.
Premium product with a higher price point.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Ensure you select the correct size using the Assos size chart for bib shorts. Proper fit is crucial for optimal performance and comfort.
Compatibility: Designed for use with cycling jerseys and other cycling apparel. Can be used with or without base layers, depending on weather conditions and personal preference.
Care:

Machine wash cold (max 30°C).
Use a mild detergent.
Do not use bleach or fabric softeners.
Do not tumble dry.
Line dry in the shade.
Avoid ironing.