# Shield 2.3 Cycling Leg Warmer Performance

> Suarez Shield 2.3 Cycling Leg Warmer Performance - Elastic leg warmers with UV/wind protection, anatomical knee cut and reflective zipper

- Price: 69.00 CHF
- Brand: Suarez
- Category: Leg Warmers
- Availability: in stock
- SKU: XCA05239L2187, XCA0523M92187, XCA05239S2187

## Suarez Shield 2.3 Cycling Leg Warmer Performance

The Suarez Shield 2.3 **leg warmers** are made for cyclists who want to stay flexible during changeable Swiss weather. They protect your legs from **UV rays**, **wind** and moderate cold, helping maintain consistent muscle temperature on long rides. Thanks to **elastic fabrics** with high recovery, freedom of movement stays natural and comfort remains pleasant. As part of the Suarez Performance line, they also benefit from the brand philosophy with **Italian performance fabrics** and an environmentally conscious approach, without unnecessary frills. The model is available in three variants so you can match it perfectly with your kit.

- **UV and wind protection** for rides in sun, Bise winds and cooler temperatures
- **Elastic performance fabrics** with multidirectional stretch for natural mobility
- **Anatomical knee cut** for stable fit in racing position
- **Silicone gripper** at top (inverted) to prevent slipping under your bib
- **Reflective details** and a **reflective zip** at bottom for quick on/off
- Brand DNA with **Italian performance fabrics** and clean performance design

## Technical Details and Functions

The Shield 2.3 uses soft-touch, compressive materials that provide support without pressure, and through multidirectional stretch work smoothly even at high cadence. The **anatomical knee cut** keeps the fabric wrinkle-free and minimizes friction during pedaling motion. At the top, an **inverted silicone gripper** ensures secure hold under your bib shorts, while the **reflective zip** at the bottom makes putting on and taking off over shoes easier while increasing visibility. Additional **reflective elements** on both legs support recognition in twilight. The construction details follow the manufacturer's Performance line and use **Italian performance fabrics** with focus on durability and pleasant feel.

## Applications and Benefits

For early starts in the Mittelland, cool descents in the Jura or longer gravel loops around Zurich, leg warmers are the clever **layering** addition to short bibs. They extend the temperature range of your summer gear and can be stowed in your jersey within seconds when the sun comes up. Especially in transition seasons between about 10 and 15 degrees, you benefit from additional warmth without the restrictions of full tights. Magazines recommend this modular clothing concept because it increases comfort, adaptability and safety on tour. Commuters also appreciate the slim pack size and quick handling at the front door or office.

Optional: Care and Fit Tips

Wash the leg warmers cold or lukewarm with mild detergent, avoid fabric softener and air dry – this keeps the **elasticity** intact for longer. Always wear the leg warmers under your bib so the **silicone gripper** grips correctly on skin and nothing slips. The **zip** at the bottom helps with quick removal after a hard climb when your legs are warm and you want to quickly continue riding "short". Choose size primarily based on leg length and desired fit; thanks to high **material elasticity**, the leg warmers adapt reliably to different leg circumferences.

## Variants

- XCA05239L2187: in stock
- XCA0523M92187: in stock
- XCA05239S2187: in stock

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