The Men's Resphere Cycling Jacket is ideal for road cycling in warmer weather. A super lightweight...The Men's Resphere Cycling Jacket is ideal for road cycling in warmer weather. A super lightweight jacket ready to tear up the road this season, featuring ARED 5000 waterproof and breathable fabric with a rear pocket for storing essentials. This jacket is Dare 2b's lightest ever, making you barely notice you've got it on. It's also waterproof, breathable and reflective, making it great for cycling in a range of elements. Features include Ared 5000 fabric, 360 Reflective Print technology, fully taped seams, a water repellent finish, easy adjust cinch neck, articulated sleeves, and it packs into a zipped rear pocket. The long back has a scooped part elasticated hem. One rear zip pocket included. Weight: 180g (size medium).
This guide is for cyclists looking for a lightweight, waterproof, and breathable jacket for road cycling in warmer weather. The Dare 2b Resphere Cycling Jacket provides excellent protection from the elements while remaining incredibly light and comfortable. Keep in mind that while it offers good protection, it's designed for milder conditions and may not be suitable for extreme cold.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Grey
Gender
Male
Material
Polyester
Model Part Number
DMW513_685
Brand
Dare 2b
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the ARED 5000 fabric?
ARED 5000 is a waterproof and breathable fabric developed by Dare 2b, designed to keep you dry and comfortable in various weather conditions.
Is the jacket suitable for winter cycling?
No, the jacket is designed for warmer weather. It's too lightweight for severe winter conditions.
How do I store the jacket?
The jacket can be packed into its rear pocket for easy storage when not in use.
Can I wash the jacket in a washing machine?
Yes, machine wash cold with similar colors. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners.
Does the jacket have any pockets?
Yes, it has one rear zip pocket for storing essentials.
What is the weight of the jacket?
The weight is approximately 180g (size medium).
What are the care instructions?
Machine wash cold, do not bleach, tumble dry low, do not iron, do not dry clean.
Troubleshooting
Water leaking through seams.
Ensure the seams are intact and not damaged. Check if the jacket requires re-proofing; follow the care instructions for waterproof garments.
Reflective print fading.
Avoid excessive washing. Wash the jacket inside out and use a mild detergent. Avoid direct sunlight during drying.
Jacket feels too hot while cycling.
Ensure you are wearing appropriate base layers for the weather conditions. Adjust the jacket's vents if available.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Lightweight and comfortable for extended rides.
Excellent waterproof and breathable performance.
High visibility with reflective print.
Packable design for convenient storage.
Durable construction for long-term use.
Cons
May not be warm enough for very cold weather.
Limited pocket space with only one rear zip pocket.
Primarily designed for road cycling.
Fit may vary, so it's essential to check the sizing.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unpack the jacket from its packaging.
Check the fit to ensure it's comfortable and allows for movement.