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Cycling pants

Discover cycling pants for every discipline – from aerodynamic road bike pants to durable mountain bike shorts to weatherproof rain pants for commuters. Whether bib shorts with high-quality chamois, airy MTB pants or lined winter tights: the range includes padded cycling shorts and cycling pants from Assos, Castelli, Gore Wear, Endura, Pearl Izumi, Vaude, Löffler and Maloja – with fast delivery throughout Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein.

Buy cycling pants online – for road cycling, mountain biking and commuters

Whether you are looking for a lightweight road bike pant for long summer rides, a robust MTB pant for the trail, or a weatherproof rain pant for your commute: the category offers a wide selection of high-quality cycling pants for women and men. From classic bib shorts, padded undershorts to relaxed baggy shorts with a chamois, you will find the right model for your riding style and requirements here – convenient online and with expert brand selection.

Cycling pants by area of use

For long road tours and ambitious road cycling, aerodynamic bib shorts with multi-layer high-performance chamois are the first choice. Mountain bikers and gravel riders, on the other hand, prefer loose cycling pants with durable outer material and integrated or separate inner padding. Those who commute year-round rely on water-repellent, windproof rain pants and thermal tights that guarantee comfort even in cold and wet conditions.

Cycling pants with or without chamois – what to look for?

Decisive for long-lasting seating comfort is a well-fitting chamois that avoids pressure points and wicks moisture. For MTB and leisure models, many manufacturers rely on removable inner pads or lightweight foams that remain comfortable even when walking and pushing. Besides padding, material selection, seam construction, and leg grippers play a central role to ensure that the pants fit perfectly even during intense movements.

Brands compared
BrandKnown forIdeal forPrice segment
Assos Swiss premium cycling pants, long-distance suitability Performance-oriented road cyclists Premium
Castelli Italian cycling apparel, aerodynamics Racing and demanding tours Medium – Premium
Gore Wear Functional wind and rain membranes All-weather riders and commuters Medium – Premium
Endura Robust MTB and gravel apparel Mountain bikers and bikepackers Medium
Pearl Izumi Comfortable cycling pants with high-quality chamois Touring and fitness cycling Entry – Medium
Vaude Sustainable outdoor and cycling clothing Environmentally conscious riders and trekking Medium
Löffler Austrian cycling textiles, breathable materials Alpine tours and endurance sports Medium
Maloja Stylish MTB and lifestyle cycling pants Freeride and casual everyday rides Medium
Who is this category suitable for?

The cycling pants category is aimed at all cyclists – from ambitious road racers, mountain bike enthusiasts to occasional riders and commuters. Whether you value aerodynamic performance, durable protection off-road, or discreet comfort for your commute, you will find the right model in Swiss quality here.

Quality, Safety & Product Selection

High-quality cycling pants are characterized by an ergonomically shaped chamois, flat, low-friction seams, and breathable, quick-drying fabrics. Models from established brands also feature reflective elements and tested materials that reliably protect and last long, even in wet conditions and intensive use.

Frequently Asked Questions
Which cycling pants are best suited for long road bike tours?▾
For long rides, high-quality bib shorts with multi-layer chamois and ergonomic fit are recommended. Brands like Assos and Castelli offer specially developed pads for endurance rides that reduce pressure points and maintain freedom of movement.
What is the difference between cycling pants with straps and those without?▾
Cycling pants with straps (bib shorts) sit more securely and do not slip, even during intense movement. Pants without straps are easier to put on and take off and are well suited for shorter distances or indoor training.
Which cycling pants are suitable for mountain biking?▾
For mountain biking, loose-fitting pants with inner padding or padded undershorts combined with durable outer pants are preferred. Endura and Maloja offer specific MTB models with hard-wearing materials and good protection.
Are padded cycling pants also useful for short distances?▾
Yes, even on short rides a high-quality chamois relieves pressure on the perineum and provides more comfort. Those who ride regularly also benefit from padded cycling pants on everyday rides.
Which materials are particularly breathable and weatherproof in cycling pants?▾
Functional cycling pants rely on polyamide and elastane blends with moisture-wicking properties. For bad weather, wind- and water-repellent membranes like Gore-Tex Infinium are suitable, protecting against rain and wind without limiting breathability.
How to wash and care for cycling pants properly?▾
Cycling pants should be washed after every ride, preferably inside out at a maximum of 30 degrees using a delicate cycle. Do not use fabric softener, as it can clog the breathable fibers. Select a low spin speed and allow to air dry.
What are the differences between men's and women's cycling pants?▾
Women's cycling pants have a chamois specifically tailored to the female anatomy and a waist-adapted fit in the hip area. Men's models are cut wider in the crotch and pelvic area and feature a correspondingly designed pad.
Can you also wear cycling pants for everyday commuting?▾
Yes, there are special commuter pants with discreetly integrated padding or padded undershorts that can be worn under regular shorts. This combines comfort with a subtle look for the commute.