Cycling Base Layers and Undergarments

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    Summer Base Layer White

    Men's Undergarment

    $89.95 AUD

    Summer Base Layer Black

    Men's Undergarment

    $89.95 AUD

    ATQ Tetsunori Meteor Cargo Base Layer

    Men's Undergarment

    $109.95 AUD
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      Terra Cargo Summer Base Layer Dirt

      Men's Undergarment

      $109.95 AUD

      Winter Short Sleeved Base Layer Black

      Men's Undergarment

      $99.95 AUD

      Winter Short Sleeved Base Layer Eggshell

      Men's Undergarment

      $99.95 AUD

      Winter Long Sleeved Base Layer Black

      Men's Undergarment

      $109.95 AUD

      Winter Long Sleeved Base Layer Eggshell

      Men's Undergarment

      $109.95 AUD

      Cycling Base Layers and Undergarments

      Attaquer's range of base women’s and men’s cycling base layer undergarments are essential for every cyclist. These base layers play a crucial role in temperature regulation and sweat management, ensuring that you stay comfortable and dry on even the longest rides.

      Crafted with precision and built to the highest standard, Attaquer's men’s and women’s cycle base layer collection provides effortless comfort and functionality. Our unisex undergarments collection includes both long and short sleeve options, so you can find the perfect base layer to suit your needs.

      Whether you're a casual cyclist or a seasoned pro, Attaquer's agile and streamlined base layer cycling garments and women's garments are designed to enhance your performance and ensure a comfortable, sweat-free ride. Browse our collection of cycling base layers for men and women today and take your cycling to the next level!

      Are base layers worth it when cycling?

      Yes, base layers are definitely worth it when cycling. They serve a few important functions that can enhance your cycling experience:

      • Temperature regulation: Base layers help regulate your body temperature by wicking away sweat and keeping you warm when it's cold, or cool when it's hot. This can help you maintain optimal performance and comfort throughout your ride.
      • Moisture management: Base layers are designed to wick away sweat from your skin, which can help keep you dry and comfortable on even the longest rides. This can also prevent chafing and skin irritation caused by prolonged exposure to sweat.
      • Improved comfort: Base layers are made from lightweight, breathable fabrics that are designed to move with your body, providing a comfortable fit that won't restrict your movements. This can help reduce fatigue and allow you to focus on your ride.

      What is the difference between base layers and thermals?

      Thermals and base layer cycling for men and women are both types of undergarments that are worn for added warmth and comfort. However, there are some key differences between the two:

      • Purpose: Base layers are designed to regulate body temperature and manage moisture, while thermals are specifically designed for warmth.
      • Material: Base layers are often made from lightweight, breathable fabrics like merino wool or synthetic materials like polyester, while thermals are usually made from heavier, more insulating fabrics like fleece.
      • Fit: Base layers are designed to fit close to the skin to provide maximum temperature regulation and moisture management, while thermals are usually looser fitting to provide added insulation.
      • Uses: Base layers can be worn in a variety of outdoor activities such as cycling, running, and skiing, while thermals are primarily used for cold-weather activities like snow sports.

      So, while both base layers and thermals serve similar purposes, they are designed for different uses and are made from different materials. Base layers are best for regulating body temperature and managing moisture, while thermals are best for added warmth in cold weather.

      How tight should your cycling base layer be?

      A cycling base layer should fit snugly to the skin, but not be too tight that it restricts movement or feels uncomfortable. It is important to find a balance between a tight fit that will provide maximum temperature regulation and moisture management, and a comfortable fit that won't cause chafing or discomfort.

      A good rule of thumb is to choose a base layer that fits close to the skin, but allows you to move freely and breathe comfortably. When trying on a base layer, you should be able to lift your arms overhead and move your body without feeling any tightness or restriction. If the base layer is too tight, it can restrict blood flow and cause discomfort, so it is important to choose one that fits well.

      What are the layers you need to maintain warmth?

      Maintaining warmth while cycling or participating in outdoor activities typically involves wearing multiple layers of clothing. By wearing multiple layers, you can easily adjust your clothing to suit the conditions and regulate your body temperature. The idea is to have a good balance between insulation and breathability, so you stay warm without overheating.

      The basic layers you need to maintain warmth are:

      1. Cycling Base Layer: Men’s and women’s cycling clothing often includes a base layer, which is the first layer closest to your skin. Base layers are designed to regulate body temperature and manage moisture. Both men’s jerseys and women’s jerseys are typically made from lightweight, breathable materials like merino wool or synthetic fabrics like polyester
      2. Insulating Layer: The second layer, the insulating layer provides extra warmth by trapping air between the base layer and outer layer. It is usually made from materials like fleece, down, or synthetic insulation.
      3. Outer Layer: The final layer, the outer layer provides protection from wind, rain, and snow. Men’s outerwear and women’s outerwear are normally made from waterproof and windproof materials like Gore-Tex or other performance fabrics.