Pearl Izumi Pro Softshell 180 Womens Jacket in Purple
Stay warm and ride further with the Pearl Izumi Pro Softshell 180 Womens Jacket in Purple. Premium cold-weather cycling protection. Shop at The Bike Zone today.
Key Features Pearl Izumi 180g softshell fabric offers superior wind resistance and breathability Moisture-wicking inner layer keeps you dry during high-intensity efforts Anatomic women's-specific fit designed for the aggressive cycling position Reflective elements enhance visibility during low-light rides Full-length zip with chin guard for added comfort and easy ventilation control Rear drop tail and secure zip pockets for practical on-bike storage Who Is This For? The Pearl Izumi Pro Softshell 180 Womens Jacket is perfect for dedicated female road cyclists and commuters who train through autumn and winter. If you ride regularly in cold, windy, or overcast conditions and need a jacket that balances warmth, breathability, and a precise athletic fit, this is an outstanding choice that won't
Frequently Asked Questions
- How warm is the Pearl Izumi Pro Softshell 180 Womens Jacket?
- The 180g softshell fabric is designed for cold-weather riding, typically suitable for temperatures between 5°C and 13°C. It provides solid wind protection and warmth without excessive bulk, making it ideal for brisk autumn and winter training rides.
- Is the Pearl Izumi Pro Softshell 180 waterproof?
- The jacket offers wind resistance and a degree of water repellency to handle light showers, but it is not fully waterproof. For heavy rain, pairing it with a waterproof shell is recommended to keep you completely dry.
- Does this jacket have a women's-specific fit?
- Yes, the Pro Softshell 180 features a women's-specific anatomic cut, shaped to suit the female form and the forward-leaning cycling position. This reduces fabric bunching and ensures a comfortable, performance-focused fit throughout your ride.
- Can I fit this jacket in a jersey pocket when not needed?
- The softshell construction means this jacket is not designed to pack down into a pocket like an ultralight windproof. It is best used as a primary outer layer for your cold-weather rides rather than a packable backup layer.