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Q36.5 Dottore Hybrid Bib Shorts
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SKU: 006P.023.XS Option: Ice Grey / XS
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Q36.5 Dottore Hybrid Bib Shorts
$330.00
Q36.5 Dottore Hybrid Bib Shorts Info
The Q36.5 Dottore Hybrid Bib Shorts are made for the weeks when summer bibs feel too cold and full tights feel like too much. Q36.5 rates them for 8°C to 18°C, a range that covers cool mornings, shoulder-season group rides and days when the weather shifts between the start and the finish. The Italian brand developed the Hybrid with its pro team, and these cycling bib shorts are aimed at riders who want one pair for the in-between temperatures.
The legs use a brushed knitted thermal fabric. The brushed face adds warmth, and Q36.5 describes the goal as an unrestricted, "not-even-there" feeling rather than the bulk of a heavy thermal short. The shorts weigh 180 grams in size M, so the warmth comes without much added weight. The fabric blend is 57% polyamide, 39% elastane, 2% polyester, 1% acrylic and 1% silver. Q36.5 also lists reflectivity and water repellency as features. Treat the water repellency as a bonus on damp roads, not a replacement for a rain layer.
A lumbar panel of high-density woven fabric sits across the lower back. Q36.5 says it adds compression to create a zone of support for the lumbar and gluteal muscles, which is the area that tires on long rides. The Hybrid comes in Ice Grey, Black and Nautica Blue, in sizes XS to XXL. The size chart lists chest, waist, height and weight for each size, so check it before ordering.
The Dottore Hybrid is a good choice for riders who put in miles through spring and fall and want a single bib that handles the temperature swing. If your rides are mostly above 18°C, a summer bib will be more comfortable, and below 8°C you will want tights or leg warmers.
The RA Perspective
The Dottore Hybrid is the bib we'd suggest for spring and fall, when the temperature is hard to predict. The 8°C to 18°C rating is useful because it covers most of the rides where a summer bib feels thin and tights feel like too much.
The brushed legs are the key feature. They add warmth, and at 180 grams in a medium the shorts stay light. The lumbar panel gives a bit of extra support across the lower back, which we notice on longer rides.
There are tradeoffs. The rating is narrow. On a warm afternoon above 18°C the brushed legs will feel too hot, and in a cold snap near 8°C you will want knee or leg warmers. The water repellency is listed as a feature, but we'd treat it as help on a damp road, not as a rain short. At $330 it is also a premium price for a seasonal bib.
We'd reach for these on a cool morning ride that warms up by the end, which is the situation they're built for.
Q36.5 Dottore Hybrid Bib Shorts Size Chart
Q36.5 Men's Jersey and Bib Shorts Sizing
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