I. What types of cycling sleeves are there
Cycling sleeves, also known as cycling arm guard
s, are a kind of riding sleeve with good elasticity and fit the body curve. The main function of cycling sleeves is to reduce the wind resistance caused by high-speed riding, in addition to sun protection and cold protection. There are many types of cycling sleeves, and the common ones are as follows:
1. High-elastic sleeves
Choose high-elastic sleeves with good elasticity and close-fitting for riding. UV sunburns the arm. The feature of this sleeve is that it is very elastic and moves freely when worn.
2. Seamless sleeves
The biggest advantage of seamless sleeves is that they have no seams, fit the arms better, and have better elasticity. When the weather is cold, you can add wind protection at any time to keep warm, and it is very convenient to take off when the weather is hot. It is suitable for cyclists in spring and autumn.
3, Anti-slip sleeves
The anti-slip sleeves add anti-slip material on the basis of quick-drying fabrics and lycra fabrics. If you are worried that the sleeves are easy to slip on the road, you may wear anti-slip sleeves. .
4. Splicing sleeves
The splicing sleeves are colorful and made of quick-drying fabrics, especially suitable for summer riding, breathable and sunscreen , can effectively protect the safety of riding, and relieve muscle pressure at the same time.
5. Sunscreen sleeves
In hot summer weather, people who ride outdoors should choose sleeves with good sunscreen effect. In addition to sun protection, sunscreen sleeves also have a certain anti-cold effect. If you want a good sunscreen effect, you can choose ice silk sleeves.
6. Compression sleeves
Choosing compression sleeves can make the rider more comfortable. Its function is to accelerate blood circulation through gradient compression and increase the It provides oxygen, improves the vitality of exercise muscles, promotes metabolism, reduces lactic acid accumulation, improves endurance, and accelerates recovery. It is an ideal choice for cycling.
Second, what kind of fabric is good for cycling sleeves
The fabrics for cycling sleeves are generally divided into two types: light and thin, and thin and light. Type cycling sleeves are mainly polyester and lycra fabrics, while thermal cycling sleeves are mainly fleece fabrics, so what is the best material for cycling sleeves?
Generally, cycling sleeves are more suitable for lycra fabrics, because cycling sleeves need good elasticity to reduce the wind resistance of riding, and lycra fabrics can greatly improve the elasticity and elasticity of textile products. Extending power, it has the characteristics of easy elasticity, comfort, durability, soft, stiff fabric, good drape, moisture absorption and quick drying, smooth hand feeling, etc. However, lycra fabric cannot be used alone, so it is usually used together with polyester fabric to make cycling sleeves set.