Our Favourite Picks
Every now and then, a jersey stops us in our tracks — a design so striking, a heritage so rich, or a story so compelling that we simply have to share it. Our Favourite Picks collection is exactly that: a hand-curated selection of the pieces we're most passionate about across the entire shop. These are the jerseys, kits, and accessories that spark the best conversations on group rides and remind us why we fell in love with cycling culture in the first place. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just discovering the world of retro cycling, this is the perfect place to start.
You'll find a wonderful mix here — from faithful reproductions of iconic pro cycling team designs to bold creative pieces that push the boundaries of jersey artistry. Some picks celebrate legendary eras like the golden age of European stage racing, while others honour the playful side of cycling with eye-catching graphics and unexpected colour palettes. What ties them all together is quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and that unmistakable vintage spirit that makes every ride feel a little more special. Each item has earned its spot through customer favourites, staff obsessions, and genuine love for the sport's visual heritage.
If something in this collection catches your eye, we invite you to dig deeper into the stories behind the designs. Explore our retro cycling jerseys by era to trace the evolution of kit design from the 1950s to the 2000s, or browse famous rider collections to wear the colours of cycling's greatest legends. Whether you're building out a full kit or adding a statement piece to your rotation, these favourite picks are a brilliant starting point for your next ride in style.
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Banesto Cycling Jersey 1996 Retro paid tribute to one of the most dominant Grand Tour squads of the 1990s. Banesto commanded the peloton with a legacy forged across the highest mountain passes and most gruelling stages of European cycling. This 1996 edition captured the team's bold visual identity, blending the colours of the Tour de France with the unmistakable Banesto branding that became synonymous with Spanish cycling glory.
- Lightweight polyester fabric offers modern moisture-wicking performance with a vintage aesthetic
- Bold wavy graphics with red, white, blue, and yellow colourway inspired by the Tour de France era
- Full-length front zipper for easy on/off and ventilation control
- Short sleeves feature red and white panelling; back displays diagonal stripe detail with prominent Banesto wordmark
- Race-inspired cut sits close to the body without excessive compression
- Runs in European sizing — consider ordering one size up if between sizes or preferring a relaxed fit
- Machine wash at 30°C; hang dry away from direct sunlight to preserve vibrant colour and graphics
- A must-have piece for fans of 1990s Spanish cycling heritage and Grand Tour history
T-Mobile Uvex Pink Cycling Jersey recalled the unmistakable magenta flash of one of professional cycling's most recognisable squads. The T-Mobile team became synonymous with aggressive racing and bold visual identity, their vivid pink kit cutting through the peloton like few others. This retro edition paid tribute to that era of high-octane Grand Tour ambitions and iconic team livery.
- Lightweight polyester construction for breathability and moisture management
- Signature magenta pink colourway with bold T-Mobile branding on a white chest band and shoulder stripe
- Freemove and T-Mobile Team logos featured on the short sleeves
- Full-length front zipper for ventilation and easy on/off
- Elasticated waistband for a secure, comfortable fit on the bike
- Rear pockets for storing essentials mid-ride
- Race-cut fit — consider sizing up if you prefer a relaxed silhouette
- Machine wash at 30°C; do not tumble dry to preserve logos and fabric integrity
T-Mobile Uvex Pink cycling jersey v1 Retro Cycling Jersey recalled the unmistakable magenta flash of one of professional cycling's most recognisable squads. The T-Mobile team dominated the peloton's visual landscape, their vivid pink kits becoming synonymous with aggressive racing at the sport's highest level. Partnered with Uvex, the team's bold livery turned heads on mountain passes and sprint finishes alike. This retro reproduction captures that era's striking presence.
- Lightweight polyester fabric engineered for warm-weather breathability and moisture management
- Short-sleeve race cut with a tailored, aerodynamic fit through the torso
- Full-length front zip for rapid ventilation control on climbs and descents
- Signature pink-and-white square-pattern design with bold black T-Mobile branding on chest and collar
- Three rear pockets for on-ride nutrition and essentials storage
- Elasticated hem and cuffs ensure a secure, non-riding fit
- Runs in standard European cycling sizing — consult the size chart for best fit
- Machine wash at 30°C; do not tumble dry to preserve print vibrancy
La Vie Claire Long Sleeve Retro Cycling Jersey drew its iconic aesthetic from the geometric abstractions of Piet Mondrian, transforming the peloton into a moving canvas of primary colour. Backed by Bernard Tapie's ambitious sponsorship, the La Vie Claire squad became one of the most visually striking and competitively dominant teams of the 1980s. This long sleeve edition paid homage to those unforgettable days in the mountains and against the clock.
- Bold geometric colour-block design in red, blue, yellow, black, and white inspired by Mondrian's compositions
- Soft fleece-lined interior provides warmth for cooler rides and shoulder-season outings
- Period-correct sponsor details including Radar branding in red and Wonder logos on the sleeves
- Full-length zip front for easy temperature regulation on climbs and descents
- Relaxed retro fit — consider sizing down for a more modern, race-oriented silhouette
- Three rear pockets for ride essentials
- Machine wash at 30°C, hang dry; avoid tumble drying to preserve graphics and fleece lining
Red Bull Long Sleeve Cycling Jersey drew its swagger from the unmistakable energy of the Red Bull brand, channelling bold sponsorship graphics into a striking piece of ride-ready kit. The black camouflage base provided a stealthy canvas for the iconic charging bulls, while vivid red and yellow side stripes delivered a retro edge that turned heads in any peloton. This was cycling style that refused to blend in.
- Long-sleeve jersey with a black camouflage all-over print
- Iconic Red Bull charging bulls logo prominently placed on chest and back
- Bold red and yellow retro-inspired side stripes for a vintage racing aesthetic
- Small Red Bull branding detail on the left sleeve
- Traditional cycling cut with a race-oriented fit — consider sizing up for a relaxed look
- Lightweight polyester fabric for moisture-wicking comfort on longer rides
- Full-length rear pockets for on-ride essentials
- Machine wash at 30°C, hang dry — avoid tumble drying to preserve graphic vibrancy
La Vie Claire Retro Cycling Jersey Long Set (With Fleece Option)
La Vie Claire Retro Cycling Jersey Long Set (With Fleece Option)
La Vie Claire Retro Cycling Jersey Long Set (With Fleece Option) drew its iconic aesthetic from the bold geometric art of Piet Mondrian, turning the professional peloton into a moving canvas. The La Vie Claire squad became one of the most visually recognisable teams in cycling history, their striking colour-blocked kit standing out against every mountain pass and cobbled road. This long set faithfully recreates that legendary look for cooler-weather riding.
- Full set includes long-sleeve jersey and matching bib tights
- Available with optional fleece lining for added insulation on cold rides
- Bold geometric colour blocks in red, yellow, blue, white, and grey outlined in black
- Bib tights in primarily black with vertical red and yellow side stripes and white shoulder straps
- Period-correct sponsor logos including Radar and Wonder on the sleeves
- Relaxed vintage cut — consider sizing up if you prefer a modern race-fit feel
- Machine wash cold at 30°C, hang dry, do not tumble dry to preserve print and fleece
Brooklyn Chewing Gum Retro Cycling Jersey paid tribute to one of the most recognisable sponsors in professional cycling history. The Brooklyn squad became inseparable from the legend of Roger De Vlaeminck, whose dominance over the cobbled classics made this jersey an icon of the peloton. With its bold colour-blocked design and unmistakable branding, Brooklyn transcended cycling to become a timeless piece of sporting culture.
- Lightweight polyester jersey fabric with a modern athletic feel and vintage aesthetics
- Bold BROOKLYN lettering across chest, back, and sleeves faithfully reproduced from the original team kit
- Striking colour-blocked design featuring contrasting vertical stripes and diagonal branding panels
- Stylised Brooklyn Bridge graphic — a subtle nod to the American chewing gum brand's New York roots
- Full-length front zip with a relaxed, classic cycling cut
- Available in multiple colourways reflecting different iterations of the iconic team jersey
- Recommend sizing up for a more relaxed fit; check size chart for chest and length measurements
- Machine wash at 30°C; do not tumble dry to preserve printed graphics
Mercatone Uno Retro Cycling Jersey carried the unmistakable colours of one of Italian cycling's most passionate trade teams. Backed by the household appliance giant and paired with legendary Bianchi machinery, the squad blazed through the grand tours with flair and ambition. This faithful reproduction captures the vibrant yellow, blue, and white palette that became a symbol of Italian panache in the professional peloton.
- Lightweight polyester fabric with moisture-wicking properties for warm-weather riding
- Full-length front zip for easy on/off and ventilation control
- Race-cut fit with a slightly longer back panel for an aerodynamic riding position
- Three rear pockets for carrying essentials on the road
- Bold abstract patterns and geometric shapes faithful to the original team design
- Features vintage Mercatone Uno, Bianchi, and Girmi sponsor logos throughout
- Elastic waist and sleeve grippers for a secure, comfortable fit
- Machine wash at 30°C; do not tumble dry to preserve colours and logos
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