Not sure which cycling shorts are right for you? In this guide, we break down the differences between our models and walk you through all the key features and fits.
Find the perfect pair for your riding style and needs.
What are you looking for cycling shorts for?

Vela Series
Comfortable companions for every ride and every training session.
Suitable for:
- Athletes who value comfort and versatility
- Trips of up to 5 hours
These cycling shorts are made of light, comfortable functional material and offer subtle compression. This ensures unrestricted freedom of movement. Seamless leg ends ("Clean Cut") with silicone grippers ensure a comfortable and reliable fit. All versions are equipped with a particularly ergonomic, light and antibacterial seat pad.
Variants:
- Vela Cycling Bib Shorts Men
- Vela Cycling Thermal Bib Tights Men
- Vela Cycling Bib Shorts Women
- Vela Cycling Thermal Bib Tights Women
- Vela Cycling Shorts Women

Signature Series
Highly functional companions for training, competitions and long rides.
Suitable for:
- Demanding athletes who place particular emphasis on functionality and maximum comfort
- Rides of up to 6-7 hours
These cycling shorts are made from breathable and quick-drying material that offers a perfect balance of compression and freedom of movement. They feature a recycled mesh back panel, an ergonomic, antibacterial seat pad and elastic leg cuffs with silicone grippers for a secure fit.
Variants:
- Signature Cycling Bib Shorts Men
- Signature Cycling Thermal Bib Shorts Men
- Signature Cycling Thermal Bib Tights Men
- Signature Cycling Bib Shorts Women
- Signature Cycling Thermal Bib Shorts Women
- Signature Cycling Thermal Bib Tights Women

Venom Series
Our most technical and high-quality cycling shorts for intensive sessions and races.
Suitable for:
- Ambitious athletes looking for uncompromising performance
- Trips of up to 8 hours and more
These premium cycling shorts is made from a compressive and highly technical woven material. The wide back insert made from recycled mesh immediately wicks moisture away from the body, while glued seams prevent friction. The cut and seams are precisely aligned to the anatomy, which guarantees an optimal fit during intensive rides. A highly innovative seat pad ensures maximum comfort and optimal moisture management until the end of the day.
Variants:
- Venom Cycling Bib Shorts Men
- Venom Cycling Bib Shorts Women

Gravel Series
Robust and practical companions for every adventure and the ultimate feeling of freedom.
Suitable for:
- Athletes who enjoy riding off-road
- One- or multi-day tours with a gravel or mountain bike
Depending on your preference and intended use, you can choose between loose or close-fitting cycling shorts. A combination of both is also possible.
Thanks to their practical pockets, all Gravel cycling shorts offer practical storage space for food and personal items. Robust and weatherproof materials ensure a good feeling in all conditions - whether on dusty trails, muddy paths or in changeable weather. Perfect for extended gravel tours, fast mountain bike descents and bikepacking adventures. In addition, all materials are extra quick-drying, so that the shorts can be put on dry again after overnight breaks.
Variants:
- Venture Gravel Shorts Men
- Vela Cycling Cargo Bib Shorts Men
- Vela Cycling Cargo Bib Shorts Women
At a glance
| Vela Series | Signature Series | Venom Series | Gravel Series | |
| Price | from 130€ | from 230€ | 300€ | from 160€ |
| Intended Use | Everyday life & Training | Training & Competitions | Long Distances & Competitions | Offroad, Bikepacking & Multi-Day Rides |
| Chamois Suitability | up to 5 hrs. | up to 7 hrs. | 8+ hrs. | up to 6 hrs. |
| Material | light, elastic, breathable | functional, recycled, breathable | ultralight, technical, breathable | durable, weather-resistant, quick-dry |
| Compression | light | light to medium | high | none to light |
| Focus | Comfort & Versatility | Balance of Functionality & Comfort | Maximum Performance & Support | Functional Storage & Freedom |