Northwave Blade Light jacket

NORTHWAVE Blade Light Jacket: Your Shield Against the Elements

Face unpredictable weather head-on with the NORTHWAVE Blade Light jacket for men. Engineered for the dedicated cyclist who refuses to let wind or rain dictate their ride, this jacket offers the perfect balance of protection, breathability, and performance-driven design. It´s the essential outer layer that keeps you comfortable and focused, no matter what the forecast holds. As a versatile piece of cycling clothing, it´s designed to be your go-to jacket for challenging conditions.

Stay completely dry and protected thanks to its fully windproof construction and impressive waterproof capabilities. The main synthetic fabric boasts a 5.000 mm waterproof rating, ensuring reliable defense against sudden downpours and persistent drizzle, keeping you shielded when you´re far from home. This primary protection is further enhanced by an advanced and sustainable DWR CO-PFC free treatment, which causes water to bead up and roll directly off the surface, preventing the fabric from getting saturated and heavy. You can ride through changing conditions with the confidence that you´re fully shielded from wind and rain.

Performance isn´t just about protection; it´s about maintaining comfort during intense effort. The Blade Light jacket excels with a breathability rating (MVTR) of 5.000 g/m²/24h. This crucial feature allows excess heat and sweat vapor to escape efficiently, preventing that clammy, overheating feeling during hard climbs or fast-paced segments of your ride. The lightweight fabric, weighing just 240 g/m², ensures you´ll barely notice you´re wearing it, providing unrestricted movement and superior comfort for long hours in the saddle.

Designed with the rider´s every need in mind, this jacket is packed with practical features for optimal functionality. The full-length front zipper is equipped with a double slider, a thoughtful detail that allows you to open the jacket from the bottom for extra ventilation without the top of the jacket flapping in the wind. On the back, three large rear pockets are perfectly positioned for easy access to nutrition, tools, or other essentials, even when you´re wearing gloves. For your most important items, a secure zippered rear pocket provides a safe haven for keys, cards, or a phone.

Safety is paramount, especially when riding in fading light or overcast conditions. The Blade Light jacket incorporates prominent reflective accents and inserts that dramatically increase your visibility to others on the road, allowing you to ride with greater confidence from dawn until dusk. The use of high-quality dyed fabrics ensures a lasting, premium look that won´t fade over time, while the modern heat transfer applications add a touch of technical style to this essential piece of men´s cycling apparel.

Key Attributes:

* Gender: Men
* Safety: Reflective accents
* Material: Synthetic
* Protection: Waterproof, Windproof

Features:

* Heat transfer application
* Front zipper with double slider
* 3 rear pockets easily accessible even with the gloves
* 1 zip rear pocket
* Reflective inserts
* Dyed fabrics
* DWR CO-PFC free treatment

Technical Specifications:

* Main fabric: 100% polyester
* Weight: 240 g/m²
* Waterproof: 5.000 mm
* Breathability (MVTR): 5.000 g/m²/24h