Men's BIB Shorts & Tights

What size BIB shorts / BIB tights should you buy?

We have a size guide for both women and men

Men's Bottoms :

When choosing cycling bib shorts, it is important to consider factors such as the padding/cushion, the quality of the material and the cut of the shorts. Professional fitters in our shop can provide guidance to ensure you find the perfect fit tailored to your body type and cycling style. Ultimately, the investment in bib shorts that fit perfectly is an investment in your comfort, performance and overall cycling experience.

Why is it important?

The perfect fit of cycling bib shorts is essential for any cyclist seeking comfort, performance and overall enjoyment during their rides. A well-fitting pair of bib shorts can significantly improve the cycling experience and contribute to various aspects of a cyclist's journey:

1. Comfort: The right fit ensures that your bib shorts mold to your body without causing discomfort or chafing. Bib shorts with a good fit avoid creasing, forming folds or creating excessive pressure points, ensuring an irritation-free cycling experience.

2. Freedom of movement: Cycling requires full freedom of movement and well-fitting bib shorts allow unrestricted movement of your legs and hips. When bib shorts fit snugly without being too tight, you can pedal freely and powerfully without feeling restricted.

3. Prevention of abrasions: Improperly fitting bib shorts can lead to chafing and chafing that can not only be painful but also negatively impact your cycling performance. The perfect fit reduces the risk of chafing and irritation, especially on longer trips. We also have chamois cream to help prevent abrasions.

4. Managing moisture: Well-fitting bib shorts can wick sweat and moisture away from your skin effectively, which helps regulate your body temperature and prevents discomfort from moisture during rides.

5. Muscle Support: The right fit provides light compression that supports your muscles during exertion, improves blood circulation and potentially reduces muscle fatigue.

6. Aerodynamics: Bib shorts with the right fit can contribute to improved aerodynamics. When the fabric sits close to the body, drag is reduced, allowing you to cut through the air more efficiently, which is important for competitive or high-speed cycling.

7. Comfort on long distances: On longer trips, the importance of the perfect fit becomes even more apparent. A well-fitting pair of bib shorts can make the difference between a comfortable, pleasant journey and one filled with discomfort.

8. Prevention of injuries: Bib shorts that fit properly provide better support for your body, which can help reduce the risk of strain or injury, especially during intense rides and challenging terrain.

It is not only important that your cycling shorts fit, but that all your cycling clothing fits perfectly. See isol's selection of cycling clothing and make your look perfect, for all occasions and seasons.