APEX Cycling Jacket - Silver - L

Our most technically advanced cycling jacket to date. This CE EN 20471 certified jacket features 3...

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The Proviz APEX Cycling Jacket is designed for cyclists who prioritize safety and performance in all weather conditions. The jacket's 360-degree reflective fabric significantly increases visibility, making it ideal for low-light situations. However, its focus on robust protection means it's best suited for cooler or wetter environments. Key features include superior waterproofing, breathability, and enhanced durability, ensuring comfort and safety on every ride.

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ColourSilver
GenderMale
MaterialFleece
PatternStriped
SizeL
Model Part NumberPV408703
BrandProviz

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FAQs

What is the waterproofing rating of the jacket?

The jacket has a 15k waterproofing rating.

Is the jacket breathable?

Yes, the jacket has a 15k breathability rating.

Are there pockets on the jacket?

Yes, there is one front pocket, one rear pocket, and one side pocket.

What kind of fit does the jacket have?

The jacket has an elasticated and adjustable waistband for a flexible and snug fit.

What material is the jacket made from?

The jacket is made from a combination of reflective fabric, PU waterproofing and Tricot 4-way stretch material.

How do I care for my jacket?

Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle. Do not use bleach or fabric softeners. Hang to dry or tumble dry low.

Does the jacket have a hood?

No, the jacket does not have a hood.

Is the jacket suitable for cold weather?

Yes, with the fleece-lined collar and appropriate layering, the jacket is suitable for colder weather.

Troubleshooting

Water is penetrating the jacket.

Check if the jacket requires re-proofing with a DWR treatment. Ensure all zippers are fully closed.

Poor breathability, causing overheating.

Utilize the underarm vents to increase airflow. Adjust layering to match the intensity of the ride.

Zippers are sticking or difficult to operate.

Lubricate the zippers with a zipper lubricant or a bar of soap. Ensure no debris is caught in the zipper teeth.

Reflective fabric appears dull or less visible.

Clean the reflective areas with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the fabric.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional 360-degree reflectivity for enhanced safety.
  • High waterproofing and breathability ratings for all-weather performance.
  • Durable construction with reinforced shoulders and upgraded zips.
  • Comfortable fit with features like a fleece-lined collar and adjustable waistband.
  • Multiple pockets for convenient storage on the go.

Cons

  • May be too warm for use in hot weather conditions.
  • Heavier than some lighter-weight cycling jackets.
  • Requires proper care to maintain waterproofing performance.
  • Reflective fabric may require occasional cleaning to maintain optimal visibility.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Setup: The jacket requires no special setup; it's ready to wear. Ensure a proper fit by adjusting the elasticated waistband and Velcro cuffs.
  • Compatibility: Designed for cycling, the jacket is compatible with various cycling apparel. Consider layering with base layers for optimal temperature regulation.
  • Care:
  1. Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle with a mild detergent.
  2. Do not use bleach or fabric softeners.
  3. Hang to dry or tumble dry low.
  4. Avoid ironing. If necessary, use a cool iron with a pressing cloth.
  5. Re-apply a Durable Water Repellent (DWR) treatment periodically to maintain waterproofing.

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