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Merlin Cycles Albion Cycling Albion ABR1 Pocket Bib Shorts - Black / Medium | FREE delivery over £60 & Easy Returns

Product Description

Long rides, endless comfort. The Albion best-selling product has been updated for 2025. Developed with feedback from winners of some of the world’s most challenging endurance cycling races, the ABR1 Pocket Bib Shorts feature Albion's unique three pocket configuration and have been designed for maximum comfort to help riders to stay outside for longer. The ABR1 Pocket Bib Shorts have established themselves as the go-to shorts for long distance riding, with victories and Fastest Known Times on iconic events including the American Triple Crown (Tour Divide, Colorado Trail, Arizona Trail), The Atlas Mountain Race and the Highland Trail 550. Chosen by riders from the front to the back of the field due to their unique three pocket system and reputation for exceptional comfort over long distances. Updated for 2025 with a new main body fabric utilising a higher gauge knit to deliver more compression whilst maintaining the fit and comfort loved by Albion’s community of athletes and adventurers. The shorts also feature new straps knitted with polypropylene for faster and more effective moisture transfer away from the body, as well as the Rear Guard, an invisible panel above the pad at the rear of the shorts to enhance the durability and longevity of the product. The ABR1 Pocket Bib Shorts feature Albion’s unique three pocket system, with two pockets on the legs and a rear side entry pocket for secure, accessible storage, and a lightweight chamois for long distance riding from market leaders in pad technology Elastic Interface. Features New for 2025: main body fabric utilising a higher gauge knit to deliver more compression. New for 2025: straps knitted with polypropylene for faster and more effective moisture transfer away from the body. Three pockets: mesh pockets on each leg and a rear mesh pocket allow for load carrying and easy access whilst riding. Albion x Elastic Interface ultra pad technology for long distance riding (with recycled face fabric). Rear Guard: an invisible panel above the pad at the rear of the shorts to enhance product durability and longevity. Reduced panel, anatomical design using 4-way stretch performance recycled fabrics. Mesh upper back panel to aid breathability. Wide exterior silicone leg gripper. Flatlock seams for close to the body comfort. Reflective tabs at side / rear. Material Fabric: Main 78% recycled nylon, 22% elastane; mesh 73% recycled nylon, 27% recycled elastane. OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certified fabrics. bluesign® approved fabrics. Factory: Albania. | Merlin Cycles are one of the longest running online bike stores in the UK. Since our early days we have had an enviable reputation among cyclists for stocking a massive range of cycling equipment and offering it at great prices. Merlin Cycles was initially a mail order business started in June 1993 by John Moss in the spare bedroom of his house in Whittle Le Woods near Chorley. A few months later the company opened a shop premises in Ormskirk, Lancashire. In 1998 Merlin Cycles moved to larger shop premises in Leyland.