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Capo G.S. Padrone Aero Bib Shorts - Regular


Precio de venta $17400 Precio normal $29000

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Capo Cycling Apparel   |   SKU: BSGSBK-XS  |   Option: Black, XS

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Capo G.S. Padrone Aero Bib Shorts - Regular Info

The Capo G.S. Padrone Aero Bib Shorts - Regular are designed and made in Italy, built around an 80% polyamide, 20% Lycra fabric that Capo describes as delivering a silky-smooth, ultra-light feel against the skin. These aero bib shorts lean into balanced compression, supporting circulation on long rides and aiding recovery afterward, without the shorts feeling restrictive at the knee or waist. It's the kind of construction that shows up on longer road rides, where fabric that moves with you matters more than it does on a quick spin around the neighborhood.

Capo's Road Performance EIT chamois sits at the center of the short's comfort, built from multi-density elastic foam that varies support and cushioning across the pad rather than using a single uniform density. That kind of chamois construction is meant to hold up over hours in the saddle rather than just the first hour of a ride. The leg openings use a raw-edge, seamless design with minimal silicone grippers, which keeps the hem from bunching or riding up while avoiding the tight elastic band that some bib shorts rely on for grip. Up top, a bonded harness with minimalist straps forms the bib portion, and Capo's ventilated yoke design reduces material overlap across the back and shoulders to help manage heat during long or hot-weather efforts.

These are shorts built for road cyclists putting in real mileage — group rides, long solo efforts, or race-day distances where chamois quality and fabric comfort compound over time. The 11-inch inseam on this regular-length version sits at a modern cut, offering muscle support through the thigh without extending toward a knee-warmer-style length. A reflective Capo logo adds a small margin of visibility for early or late rides. Available in Black and Navy, sizes XS through XXL.

The RA Perspective

Capo's Padrone bib shorts land in a category where fabric quality actually tells the story — you can feel the difference between a $290 short and something half the price within the first twenty minutes on the bike. The Lycra blend Capo uses here is genuinely light and doesn't hold moisture the way heavier compression fabrics can.

The EIT chamois is built for distance. It's not the plushest pad we carry, and riders coming from a heavily padded chamois might notice more road feel at first. But the multi-density foam holds its support well past the two- and three-hour mark, which is where cheaper chamois pads tend to compress and lose shape. For century rides or long training blocks, that consistency matters more than initial plushness.

The raw-edge leg grippers are worth calling out specifically — they hold the leg in place without the tight, circulation-cutting band some bib shorts use, so riders sensitive to leg elastic tend to prefer this construction. The ventilated yoke also earns its keep on warm-weather rides; we've heard less complaint about back-of-shirt heat buildup with these than with heavier bib designs.

We'd recommend these to road riders logging serious weekly mileage who want a chamois built for endurance rather than a short first hour of comfort, and who don't mind paying for Italian-made construction.

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