Our cycling shorts in comparison
Are you unsure which cycling shorts are right for you? With our guide we will show you the differences between the models and you will learn everything about their features and fits.
Find the perfect cycling shorts for your cycling style and intended use.
For what purpose are you looking for cycling shorts?
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 Bib Shorts Women
- Vela Cycling Shorts Women (strapless)
Signature Series
Highly functional companions for training, competitions and long rides.
Suitable for:
- Demanding athletes who place particular emphasis on functionality and maximum comfort
- Trips of up to 6-8 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 Bike Bib Shorts Men
- Signature Bike Bib Shorts 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.
Currently only available as a men's version:
- Venom Cycling Bib Shorts Men
Venture 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 Venture 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
- Venture Cycling Cargo Bib Shorts Men
- Venture Cycling Cargo Bib Shorts Women
Comparison table
| Essential Shorts | Performance Shorts | Pro Shorts | Venture Shorts | |
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| Series | Vela Serie | Signature Serie | Venom Serie | Venture Series |
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| Distances | 5 hours | 6-8 hours | 8 hours and more | 6-8 hours |
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| Compression | Light | Light to medium | High | Light* |
| Features | Comfort & versatility | Balance of functionality & comfort | Highest functionality & support | Comfort & practical use |
