Women's Bibs

Women's cycling shorts —also known as women's bib shorts— are one of the most critical garments for enjoying cycling with comfort and performance. At Twenty One, we design shorts for demanding rides, indoor training, and long hours in the saddle.

Our shorts combine an ergonomic women's fit, technical fabrics, and high-performance chamois pads, adapting to real cycling positions and different intensities of use.

Explore the women's shorts collection and find the model that best suits your riding style.

Why choose women's cycling shorts?

Although often referred to as "cycling pants," cycling shorts are designed to work with the body in the pedaling position, something that conventional sports pants cannot offer.

Key benefits

• Anatomic women's fit without creases or pressure points
• Specific women's chamois pad reduces friction
• Stretchy fabrics that move with you
• Greater comfort on long rides or intense training sessions

In short: more comfort, fewer distractions, and better performance.

Types of women's cycling shorts

Short bib shorts

Ideal for mild to warm temperatures. Lightweight, breathable, and designed for intensive training and rides.

Capri bib shorts

A versatile option for mid-season or cool days. Covers the knee while maintaining freedom of movement and stability.

Long bib shorts

Designed for cold conditions. Provides thermal protection without compromising elasticity or fit.

Discover women's cycling shorts and choose the right model for your riding style.

How to choose your technical women's cycling shorts

By discipline: road, gravel, or indoor

• Road: snug, aerodynamic fit
• Gravel: greater resistance and stability on long rides
• Indoor: breathability and prolonged comfort

By climate and temperature

• Lighter fabrics for warm weather
• Denser materials for cold or mid-season weather

Fit and compression

Good cycling shorts should feel like a second skin: supportive without constricting and not moving while pedaling.

Materials and technology in Twenty One cycling shorts

Our women's cycling shorts use:

• Technical fabrics with high elasticity
• Flat seams to prevent chafing
• Strategic panels that promote proper cycling posture
• Reflective elements to improve visibility

Every detail responds to real use on the bike, not passing trends.

Women's chamois pad: what it is and why it makes a difference

The chamois pad is the heart of the cycling shorts. In women's cycling:

• It adapts to specific anatomy
• It distributes pressure on the saddle
• It improves comfort on long rides

How to combine your women's cycling shorts

Cycling shorts are the foundation of your gear. For optimal performance, it's advisable to combine them with other technical garments depending on the climate and intensity.

• Women's cycling jersey for sweat management and aerodynamic fit
• Cycling vests for wind protection on descents
• Cycling jackets for thermal insulation in cold weather or light rain

Quick size and fit guide

If you're between two sizes:

• For a more racing fit, choose a smaller size
• For a more comfortable fit, choose a larger size

Consult the size guide to choose with confidence.

Care and maintenance of cycling shorts

• Wash cold
• Do not use fabric softener
• Air dry

More details in the product care guide .

Designed and tested on real rides

All Twenty One cycling shorts are tested in real-world conditions: elevation, humidity, heat, and long hours of pedaling. We design from experience, not from a desk.