When cycling, a special clothing is useful, as long as the bike ride over the way to shopping or work out. So it should be longer bike rides, trips are with the racerplanned or is it about the ride with the mountain bikeThroughout the landscape, it is advisable to put on a matching bike shirt, which has some advantages in comfort compared to the usual sportswear.

What is it? Bicycle shirt out?

A special feature that distinguishes Fahrradshirts over other shirts is that the shirts for the bike are equipped with an extended back. This means that even in bent position when cycling the back is always completely covered. Both in cooler temperatures and in sunshine, the back is always protected. Basically shirts are made for the wheel made of polyamide and polyester together with Lycra for the elasticity. The workmanship of these lightweight nylon materials ensures that the shirts are breathable and quick-drying and that they absorb no sweat, which would be uncomfortable while driving. Special mesh inserts increase the wearing comfort of the shirts. The shirts are available in narrow or other form.

Which fit is suitable for which purpose?

The choice of cut depends on the purpose for which the shirt is to be worn. Mountain bikers are more likely to opt for another and relaxed cut. Racing cyclists, however, rely on the tight fit of the shirt, because this increases the aerodynamics and the wheel does not flutter on very fast tracks on the body.

A look is also worth it on the equipment of the shirt

In terms of equipment, cyclists set different priorities. There are the shirts for the bike in various equipment and there are different details that distinguish the shirts in practical use. Not all shirts for the bike are made with the same equipment and so it is worthwhile to make before the purchase considerations, what you put great value.

The Bicycle shirt For example, it can be equipped with a zipper. This can be continuous, cover 2/3 of the shirt or be incorporated only in half the length of the shirt for ventilation. The zipper can make it easier to put on the shirt, but also provide for a pleasant ventilation while driving.

Back pockets are partially attached to the shirt to stow smaller items here. The bags do not interfere with the ride due to the training on the back of the shirt. Many shirts are also equipped with pockets that have a zipper. While this means while driving a more complicated access to bag contents, but heard through these closures while driving nothing lost.

Rubberized cuffs and a corresponding rubberized hem ensure a perfect fit. The sleeves as well as the hem can not slip unintentionally and even with strong activities the shirt stays perfectly in the seat.

Many shirts are now equipped with UV protection. This means that the material the shirts are made of is equipped with a special coating. Thus, the back, which is permanently exposed to the sun on a sunny day, is very well protected against sunburn.

Using reflective elements increases safety for the driver, especially when driving or driving in the dark. The reflectors thus increase the safety of the cyclist and replace unpleasant and sometimes too much warming reflector vests, which are often worn by drivers for their own safety.

Mesh or mesh inserts ensure a pleasant ventilation of the bicycle shirt. Through the inserts can permanently penetrate air and the sweat on the skin is thus pleasantly reduced.