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The Q36.5 Salopette Dottore L1 Lady Bib Shorts represent a breakthrough in women's cycling apparel, designed from the ground up to meet the specific anatomical and ergonomic needs of female cyclists. Far from being a mere adaptation of men’s shorts, this model incorporates advanced research and a deep understanding of women’s physiology, delivering an ergogenic garment that enhances performance and comfort on every ride.
Featuring a carefully selected combination of fabrics, these bib shorts provide graduated compression tailored to the different muscle groups in the legs, ensuring optimal support without sacrificing freedom of movement. The innovative ergonomic pattern uses vectorial elasticity to promote ease and fluidity during the pedal stroke, helping reduce fatigue and improve endurance. The integrated Elastic Interface® chamois, developed in Italy by CyTech, adds an extra layer of comfort and protection, making long hours in the saddle more enjoyable.
Constructed with high-quality materials including polyamide, elastane, silver, and carbon fibre, the Salopette Dottore L1 Lady offers durability, breathability, and temperature regulation, guaranteeing body temperature stability above 18°C. This sophisticated blend of fabrics not only supports muscle function but also ensures softness and a premium fit, reflecting Q36.5’s commitment to avant-garde sportswear technology for women.
Is this bib short suitable for all-day rides?
The Salopette Dottore L1 Lady is designed with comfort and support in mind, featuring the Elastic Interface® chamois and ergonomic fit, making it ideal for extended cycling sessions.
How does the compression in these shorts compare to men's versions?
This women's version offers softer, graduated compression tailored to female muscle demands, providing support without the more intense compression found in the men's Dottore bib shorts.
Stock Status Instock - Instore - Item Usually shipped or available for shop collection, within 48 hours (Mon-Fri)
Instock - Supplier Warehouse - Item is held in Suppliers Warehouse, Depending on the the supplier transfer time can vary from 24 Hours to 14 Days for item held in European warehouse.
(over festive periods some suppliers shut from 24th Dec-2nd Jan so orders can be delayed through this period.)
Brands held in European website include Trek, Bontrager, Electra, Wahoo, Rapha. For up-to-date transfer times please call customer services on +44 (0)1782 768622
Most out products are shipped by FedEx, providing unprecedented reliability and speed. Lightweight Spares below £25.00 value have a Royal Mail postage option, which is sent via Tracked 48 service. - £2.99
Shipping on all Domestic Orders over £50.00 (excluding bikes and home trainers) for delivery within the UK is completely FREE!
Bike and Home Trainers and oversize Goods £15.00 - FedEx
White Glove Bike Delivery - our white glove option has your bike personally delivered to you by a fully trained Mechanic and Bike fitter - £99.99
(Certain bikes will only have this option such as Cargo Bikes)
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In some cases, we may ship items out with another courier, depending on the status and availability of items ordered. (Customers will not be charged more and will be refunded any unused postage cost) If part of an order is cancelled and the total drops below the £50.00 free postage, a postage charge may be taken.
Delivery costs will be clearly stated on the checkout page, though you will need to register (to provide your delivery address) in order to see the delivery costs.
If you have any questions about delivery charges, times or none delivery please do not hesitate to get in touch by email:store@swinnertoncycles.co.uk or by telephone on +44 (0)1782 768622. Handling is normally 48 hours, but at busy periods this may be extended but we will endeavor to process your order within 5 working days. Please bear in mind in some cases orders can take longer to process, please contact us for more details.
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
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