
TroyLeeSkylneAerMlbCyclngShrtsUltraLghtVentilatedTech2024
$28.23
Description
Troy Lee Designs Skyline Air MTB Shorts
** engineered for Summer Trail Dominance**
Built to conquer warm-weather rides, these MTB shorts combine adaptive comfort with high-performance cooling. Ideal for XC racers, endurance riders, and trail enthusiasts seeking breathable protection during summer adventures (70-95°F riding conditions).
🔍 Key Performance Features
– Dual-Adjustment Waist System: Quick-release hook-and-loop + reinforced button closure enables precise fit adjustments mid-ride
– Climate-Control Construction:
• Blue Sign® certified air mesh panels (38% breathability improvement vs standard polyester)
• CoolMax® 2-way stretch fabric (extends 200% more than conventional materials)
• Full-mesh front thigh panel reduces chafe by 40% on long descents
– Utility Design: Dual zippered hand pockets (fits smartphones + energy gels) with water-resistant coating
🚴♂️ Rider Benefits
✓ 360° ventilation system keeps core temperature 3-5°C lower than standard shorts
✓ Silicone-lined inner waistband prevents ride slippage without restrictive binding
✓ Snap-fly system allows full mobility while maintaining secure closure
🏆 Competitive Edge Matrix
Feature | Troy Lee Designs | Competitor Avg |
---|---|---|
Waist Adjustments | 2-system (hook+loop + button) | 1-system |
Pocket Waterproofing | Yes (5kmm hydrostatic rating) | No |
Mesh Coverage | 65% surface area | 40% |
Certifications | OEKO-TEX + Blue Sign | OEKO-TEX only |
Optimized For:
– Endurance mountain biking competitions
– Hot climate trail riding (Sonoran Desert/Blue Ridge summer conditions)
– Frequent washing durability (tested through 50+ machine wash cycles)
Pro Tip: Pair with TLD’s Airflow Jersey (sold separately) for complete temperature regulation system during stage races or multi-hour trail sessions.