Cycling shorts are short, skin-tight garments designed to improve comfort and efficiency while cycling.
A male cyclist wearing a pair of bib shorts for road cycling. Normally a jersey would be worn on top.
The rear side of the bib shorts showing the straps joining the shorts over the shoulders, padding on the bottom and reflective trims on the hem.
Racing cyclists wearing cycling shorts.
Spandex, Lycra, or elastane is a synthetic fiber known for its exceptional elasticity. It is a polyether-polyurea copolymer that was invented in 1958 by chemist Joseph Shivers at DuPont.
Elastic material used in the fabrics of a summer cycling attire comprising a jersey, bib shorts and gloves.
Yarn of colourless to white Spandex fibers
Black dyed Spandex yarn.
A hurdler in a uniform