Blend high performance with outstanding comfort when wearing the Men’s Tactica T5 Gravel Bib Shorts from Assos. These bib shorts are crafted with a Type.911 blend of polyamide and elastane for a smooth, hardwearing fabric that provides stabilising compression, is water repellent and dries quickly for enhanced comfort during long stints, with odorControl for everyday freshness and UPF 50+ protection against the sun on bright days.

The goldenGate 2.0 insert is attached at the front and rear to be left free at the sides and centre to move with your body and reduce chafing, and a 3-layer perforated foam that aids in promoting airflow and ensures a comfy performance. Stray off-road down gravel paths and forest trails with the Tactica T5 Bib Shorts in tow and experience long-distance support and performance.

Features: 

• Mobility-enhancing fit is less aggressive that the racingFit - balancing streamlined, low-volume aerodynamics with multi-hour comfort
• Type.911: warp-knit textile with silky-smooth, abrasion-resistant texture to provide stabilising compression
• Hydrophobic and dries quickly, preventing weight-gain through lingering moisture
• Equipped with odorControl properties and UPF50+ protection
• Pockets are created with panels of K-Net - a supportive, breathable warp-knit mesh
• rollBar: a patented bracing design that stabilises the insert and locks it in place as your weight transfers whilst sprinting, climbing or cornering
• zeroPressure waist: soft, highly elastic waist construction to improve comfort and hold without pressure or pinching
• PILtec plug-in: lightweight, ultra-breathable textile band across the leg openings that uses microdot silicone to stabilise fit and maintain grip whilst wet 
• Integrated storage: two triple-ramp thigh pockets securely stow ride essentials with easy access
• Shock-Absorb Damping Mono: single, breathable layer of 11mm off-road comfort, engineered to absorb micro-shocks and vibrations
• goldenGate 2.0: insert attached at the front and rear with floating sides and centre so it moves with your body
• New cut-outs on the sides of the insert reduce volume and friction throughout pedal strokes
• 3D Waffle: patented, 3-layer perforated foam that increases breathability and eliminates excess weight

Materials:

• Main fabric: 80% polyamide / 20% elastane
• Pocket insert: 70% polyamide / 30% elastane