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The Altura Airstream Short Sleeve Jersey is an excellent choice for recreational and endurance cyclists who prioritize comfort and moisture management during warm-weather rides. It excels at keeping riders cool thanks to its high-wicking fabric and relaxed fit, though cyclists seeking a strictly aerodynamic, race-cut jersey may find the looser silhouette less performance-oriented for high-speed drafting.
| Model Part Number | AL25WAIRS2-PR-16 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Altura |
While it is a functional cycling garment, its 'relaxed fit' is designed more for comfort and touring than for aerodynamic racing performance.
While not explicitly rated for UPF, the high-wicking synthetic construction offers basic coverage against the sun.
Yes, the three rear pockets are designed to hold modern smartphones, though it is recommended to use a waterproof sleeve to protect your phone from sweat.
The Airstream features a relaxed fit, meaning it should feel comfortable without being tight or restrictive around the chest and arms.
Yes, the high-wicking material is specifically engineered to promote airflow and moisture evaporation.
Ensure the silicon hem gripper is sitting flush against your bib shorts; if it still slides, check that the jersey size is not too large for your torso.
Ensure you are not wearing a base layer made of cotton, which traps moisture. Pair the jersey with a synthetic or merino wool base layer for better performance.
To ensure the longevity of your Altura Airstream Jersey, follow these care instructions. Machine wash the garment on a gentle cycle at 30°C using a mild detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners, as these can break down the wicking properties of the technical fabric. Always air dry the jersey to preserve the elasticity of the silicon hem gripper and the integrity of the reflective logos; do not tumble dry. It is compatible with all standard cycling shorts or bibs and pairs best with summer-weight cycling gear.
