Cycling shorts

What do you wear under cycling shorts?

Normally, you wear nothing under cycling shorts. Read the advice on the best outfit in the blog: Cycling clothing from head to toe. 

Which are the best cycling shorts for men?

• Acelera Professional cycling shorts
• Acelera Intermediate cycling shorts
• Acelera Essential cycling shorts

The cycling shorts mentioned above combine comfortable padding with a perfect fit. Seamless design with breathable properties. They are ideal for long rides and provide plenty of support in the saddle. Choosing the right shorts can sometimes be difficult. That is why we have written a useful article with tips for choosing the right shorts: What makes good cycling shorts? Here you will find background information, details about the materials, different chamois pads (the padding), and why silicone grippers are so important.

Why wear cycling shorts with a chamois pad?

The padding or chamois, also known as a chamois pad, is the most important part of cycling shorts. It is a shock-absorbing layer of varying thicknesses that protects you during long rides. It also helps wick away moisture to prevent irritation. A seat pad helps prevent saddle soreness. Read more about the chamois pad in your cycling shorts.

Which pads are suitable for your cycling shorts?

That depends on the length of your rides. For long rides, you need high-quality padding that provides more support and better breathability. You can find more information in our blog about cycling shorts and padding.

Shorts with or without bib straps?

Many cycling shorts have bib straps, also known as 'bib shorts'. Read about why you might choose cycling shorts with bib straps in our blog about cycling clothing.

How do you use cycling shorts?

Cycling shorts are worn while cycling, whether you have a road bike, MTB, touring bike, gravel bike, or cyclocross bike. There are special cycling shorts for every type of bike, perfectly tailored to your riding position and the length of your rides. It is normal not to wear underwear under cycling shorts, but there are special cycling boxer shorts, which are seamless and pair perfectly with a seat pad.

What are bib shorts?

Bib shorts are short cycling shorts with bib straps, where "bib" refers to the straps and "short" to the short trousers. If you are looking for cycling shorts without bib straps, you can look at 'waist shorts'.

Cheap cycling shorts? Check out the Acelera Essential Cycling Shorts!

The Acelera Essential Cycling Shorts offer high quality at a low price, ideal for beginner cyclists who do not want to spend a lot on their new hobby right away.

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