The SS.13 represents the pinnacle in Assos's attempt in creating cycling jersey perfection. Seeing that many riders consider Assos as the premier brand in cycling apparel and this is their absolute top offering, some would then conclude that it is the best cycling jersey made. Most of our staff would agree. The price point keeps the garment exclusive, so it is doubtful you will show up to a group ride or cycling outing and see others stomping on your keen sense of style and class.

The full lycra front panel offers both compression and snug fit. You will not get gathering or bunching of material. The back of the jersey sees a lot of technical design features which makes the jersey both unique and great fitting garment. Running vertically down the shoulder blade area are panels of medium stretch lycra which stabilizes the jersey. Down the rear center is a non-stretch fabric that acts as a spine which is the core of the garment. Mimicking the human body, the SS.13's structure comes from the back.

Many, many panels are used, all of which are anatomically cut to produce well fitting, Savile Row-like product. Now keep in mind, a jersey can fit properly while standing around or while riding, but not both. Assos's AEPD anatomical cut is designed to fit while riding or assuming the cycling position. It is a relatively simple concept that makes all the difference.... Read More