Die 5 besten Fahrradjacken für alle Wetterbedingungen
Egal, ob Sie zur Arbeit pendeln oder sich auf eine Tour begeben, die perfekte Fahrradjacke kann den Unterschied ausmachen.
If you get it right, you will have something that works in all weather conditions, keeping you dry and temperate all year round, or perhaps two summer and winter jackets depending on how cold and how warm your region gets through the year.
Here is a list of five cycling jackets we love, with a bit of a rundown of why we love them and how to buy them.
Castelli Idro Pro 2 jacket
- Price: 254 Euros
- Website: castelli-cycling.com
What’s to love?
Plenty of pockets, including rear pockets, complete with drainage holes. Mixture of waterproof Gore fabrics (Gore shakedry, with panels of stretch Gore inserts at the shoulders, elbows and wrists). Weighs just 158g. Tight, racer’s fit.
Rapha Pro Team Lightweight GORE-TEX jacket
- Price: 260 Euros
- Website: rapha.cc
What’s to love?
Lower price point. Gore-tex Shakedry waterproof fabric. Extremely light at 125g (for a medium sized jacket). Tight cut but breathable.
Madison RoadRace super light men's waterproof softshell jacket
- Price: 118 Euros
- Website: madison.cc
What’s to love?
Lower price point. Waterproof rating of 20,000mm, 30,000gms breathability. Ideal for the worst weather conditions. Elasticated hem and cuffs to hold the jacket in place. Grey reflective strips for night visibility.
Lusso Aqua Pro
- Jacket Price: 195 Euros
- Website: lusso.bike
What’s to love?
Designed for cold, wet weather conditions. Breathable. High-vis. Temperature range: -5ºc - 10ºc.
NOTE: Another heavier jacket, at 483g, but this is to be expected as the jacket itself is built for the coldest and most challenging weather conditions.
C5 GORE-TEX SHAKEDRY™ 1985 Viz Jacket
- Price: about 270 Euros
- Website: gorewear.com
What’s to love?
Incredibly light and breathable. Weighs just 116g. Packable. Tight fit.