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The Black Bibs

Cycling Bibshort

Ages 13+Bikes & Riding
$40.00

What We Love

  • Strong value for the level of comfort and performance
  • Available in regular and short inseam lengths
  • Wide size range that fits a lot of riders

Worth Knowing

  • Fabric is heavier and less breathable than premium bibs
  • Less refined fit and feel than higher-end options

The Black Bibs have become a go-to for one reason: they deliver the comfort most riders need without the premium price. Kids race often, go through multiple kits in a weekend, and outgrow gear quickly. At this price, it’s easy to keep an extra pair in the race bin so there’s always a clean, dry option for staging or a second race.

The fit is straightforward and consistent, and the chamois is comfortable enough for race efforts and longer rides. They don’t have the same refined feel as higher-end bibs, but they cover the basics well and hold up to regular use. The fabric is a bit heavier and less breathable than premium options, especially in hotter conditions, but for most riders, the cost savings make that an easy compromise.

Technical Specifications

SizesSSX - 4XL

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