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The Madison Protec 2-Layer Waterproof Cycling Overtrousers are designed for female adult cyclists seeking reliable protection from wet weather during winter commutes. Their key benefit is effective waterproofing and breathability, ensuring comfort without overheating. A potential caveat is that while offering good protection, they are best suited as an outer layer and may require layering for extreme cold. These overtrousers feature 5k/5k waterproof fabric, taped seams, a comfortable elasticated waistband with a drawcord, and adjustable lower leg openings for ease of use.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Dress Size UK | 14 |
| Model Part Number | MCL21W6605 |
| Brand | Madison |
No, these are overtrousers designed for waterproofing and breathability. They do not provide insulation and are intended to be worn over other clothing.
It refers to the hydrostatic head (waterproofness) and breathability rating. 5k means the fabric can withstand a column of water 5000mm high before leaking, and it allows 5000g of water vapor to pass through per square meter in 24 hours.
Clean gently with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh scrubbing or abrasive cleaners which can damage the reflective surface.
Yes, while designed for cycling, they can be worn for other outdoor activities in wet conditions where waterproof protection is needed.
C6 DWR stands for Durable Water Repellent coating. It's a chemical treatment applied to the fabric's surface that causes water to bead up and roll off, preventing the fabric from becoming saturated.
The frequency depends on usage and washing. Generally, re-apply when you notice water no longer beads up effectively on the fabric surface, typically after several washes or significant wear.
Ensure the taped seams are intact. If damage is visible, repair may be necessary. For minor issues, re-applying a DWR treatment might help surface water bead off.
This could be due to insufficient breathability for the exertion level or internal condensation. Ensure the lower leg openings are not fully sealed, allowing some airflow. Consider wearing moisture-wicking base layers.
Check that the drawcord is fully tightened. If the elastic has lost its tension over time, consider professional repair or replacement of the elastic.
Ensure the area is clean and free of debris. Gently work the adjustment mechanism back and forth. If stiff, a small amount of silicone lubricant might help, applied carefully to the mechanism only.
Setup: These overtrousers require no setup. Simply put them on over your regular cycling attire.
Compatibility: Designed to be worn over existing cycling clothing. The adjustable lower leg opening ensures compatibility with various footwear, from road cycling shoes to trainers.
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