Short Sleeve Kits
Our short sleeve retro cycling kits pair a classic jersey with matching shorts for a complete look that's ready to ride straight out of the box. There's something deeply satisfying about rolling out in a perfectly coordinated ensemble that pays tribute to the golden eras of professional cycling. Riders love the convenience and style of a matched set — no guesswork, no mismatched colours, just pure vintage authenticity from collar to chamois. Whether you're channelling the spirit of a Grand Tour champion or simply want to look sharp on your weekend gruppo, these kits deliver.
Each kit draws design inspiration from the legendary teams, races, and riders that shaped the sport we love today. From the bold sponsor logos and vivid colour palettes of the 1970s and 1980s to the cleaner aesthetics of more modern retro designs, every set captures the visual DNA of a specific moment in cycling history. The jerseys feature full or half-zip fronts with classic cut styling, while the shorts come equipped with comfortable chamois padding for long days in the saddle. Paired together, they offer an unmistakable look that turns heads at every café stop and chain gang.
If you'd prefer a full-length option for cooler rides, explore our long sleeve retro cycling kits for year-round heritage style. You can also browse the complete range of iconic pro cycling teams to find the squad that speaks to your cycling soul, or check out our vintage cycle shorts if you already have a favourite jersey and just need the perfect bottoms to match. However you build your kit, we're here to help you ride with the style and spirit of cycling's greatest chapters.
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Magic 8 Ball Cycling Jersey Set drew its bold aesthetic from the iconic fortune-telling toy that captivated generations. The striking black-and-white design turned heads in the peloton, channelling a playful confidence that stood apart from the sponsor-laden kits of its era. With its unmistakable oversized "8" graphic, this set carried a sense of mystery and swagger on every group ride and criterium start line.
- Lightweight, breathable fabric engineered for warm-weather comfort and moisture management
- Short-sleeve jersey with full-length front zipper for easy ventilation control
- Matching bib shorts with white shoulder straps for a clean, coordinated look
- Bold white number 8 centrepiece graphic on a deep black base
- Stylish white stripe accents running across jersey and shorts for visual continuity
- Race-inspired close fit — consider sizing up if you prefer a relaxed club cut
- Machine wash cold at 30°C, hang dry; avoid tumble drying to preserve graphic and elasticity
Xacobeo Galicia 2010 Retro Cycling Jersey Set carried the colours of Galicia's celebrated Holy Year onto the grandest stages of professional cycling. The Spanish squad rode with fierce regional pride, their distinctive white and blue livery cutting through the peloton as ambassadors of northwestern Spain's rich cultural heritage. This faithful reproduction captures the spirit of a team that raced with passion on cycling's biggest roads.
- Lightweight polyester jersey fabric with full-length front zip for temperature regulation
- Matching blue bib shorts with comfortable chamois padding for long-distance rides
- Classic white and blue colour scheme with iconic Xacobeo 2010 Galicia branding and red shell logos
- Race-cut fit designed to sit close to the body without restricting movement
- Elastic silicone waistband and cuffs ensure a secure, non-slip fit on the bike
- Three rear jersey pockets for nutrition and essentials
- Refer to the sizing chart — Spanish-cut sizing may run smaller than expected
- Machine wash at 30°C; do not tumble dry to preserve prints and elasticity
Big Foot Sasquatch Cycling Jersey Set was born from the spirit of riders who chased legends down remote mountain roads and through misty forest passes. Inspired by the folklore of the wilderness, this bold kit paired mythical adventure with genuine cycling performance. For those who believed the best rides happened where the pavement ended and the stories began, it became an instant cult favourite among adventure-seeking pelotons.
- Lightweight polyester construction with breathable mesh sleeves for temperature regulation on long climbs
- Vivid mountain, forest, and cyclist silhouette graphic in blue, white, red, and green with "Believe" slogan
- Full-zip jersey with three rear pockets sized for energy bars, bottles, and a smartphone
- Matching bib shorts in white and black with blue-striped leg bands and wide comfort shoulder straps
- Gel-type seat pad in bib shorts for enhanced saddle comfort on extended rides
- Form-fitting race cut throughout; consider sizing up if you prefer a relaxed touring fit
- Elastic sleeve bands and gripper hem keep the jersey secure at speed
- Machine wash cold, hang dry — avoid tumble drying to preserve graphic detail and elasticity
US Army Veteran Cycling Jersey Set was designed to honor those who served, carrying the spirit of duty and pride into every mile on the road. The bold eagle-and-star emblem stood as a symbol of strength, worn by veteran cyclists who rode with the same discipline they brought to service. This striking matched set turned heads in the peloton while paying tribute to the United States Army.
- Full set includes short-sleeve jersey and matching bib shorts
- Sleek gray body with black sleeves and yellow accent detailing on collar, sleeves, and hems
- Prominent U.S. Army eagle-and-star emblem on front and back with bold "Veteran" text
- Bib shorts feature white mesh upper, black padded lower, and blue, white, and yellow striped leg openings for comfort on long rides
- Three rear jersey pockets sized for energy bars, water bottle, and smartphone
- Athletic-grade fabric with inner grid-pattern lining for moisture management and breathability
- Small star patch detail on sleeve adds subtle military-inspired finishing
- Machine wash cold, hang dry to preserve emblem detail and fabric integrity
I'm Retired
Men Short Sleeve Cycling Set drew its bold design from the iconic municipal banner that has flown over the Windy City for generations. Riders who proudly called Chicago home wore these colors through lakefront loops and weekend group rides alike. This two-piece kit channeled that unmistakable civic pride into a head-turning performance ensemble built for serious miles.
- Full two-piece set includes short-sleeve jersey and matching bib shorts
- Design inspired by the iconic Chicago flag with its distinctive pale blue stripes and red stars
- Lightweight, moisture-wicking fabric engineered for warm-weather performance
- Race-cut jersey with full-length front zipper and rear pockets
- Bib shorts feature comfortable straps and integrated chamois pad for long-distance comfort
- Elastic gripper bands on sleeves and leg openings ensure a secure, aerodynamic fit
- Refer to size chart carefully — sizing tends to run race-fit; size up if between sizes
- Machine wash cold, hang dry; do not tumble dry or iron printed areas
Eagle USA Men Short Sleeve Cycling Set drew its inspiration from the stars and stripes, channelling American pride into a bold patriotic kit built for the open road. With its striking red, white, and blue colour scheme and star-spangled detailing, this set captured the spirit of stateside cycling culture. A complete jersey-and-bib-short combination designed for riders who wore their colours with conviction.
- Moisture-wicking performance fabric keeps the rider cool and dry across long miles
- Full-zip short-sleeve jersey with American flag-inspired graphics and bold eagle motifs
- Matching bib shorts with blue panels, white star details, and red-and-white striped accents
- Race-cut fit offers an aerodynamic silhouette without sacrificing comfort
- Elastic gripper hems on jersey and shorts prevent ride-up during efforts
- Sizing tends to run performance-snug — consider ordering one size up for a relaxed fit
- Machine wash cold at 30°C, hang dry, and avoid fabric softeners to preserve elasticity
U.S. Army Veteran Short Sleeve Cycling Set was designed as a rolling tribute to those who served, carrying the pride of military heritage into the peloton. Bold emblems, eagle insignia, and an American flag sleeve patch channelled the discipline and honour of the armed forces. This striking black jersey and bib shorts combination turned every group ride into a mark of respect and camaraderie among veteran cyclists.
- Full cycling set includes short sleeve jersey and matching bib shorts
- Black base with bold yellow, white, and grey accent detailing throughout
- Features prominent eagle emblem, military insignia, and "VETERAN" lettering on the jersey front
- American flag patch displayed on the left sleeve
- Bib shorts finished with yellow and white striped leg cuffs and grey seam detailing
- Race-inspired cut offers a close, aerodynamic fit — consider sizing up if you prefer a relaxed ride feel
- Machine wash cold at 30°C, hang dry, do not tumble dry to preserve graphics and elasticity
- A proud choice for veteran riders, charity sportives, and memorial rides
I Ride Like An Old Man Short Sleeve Cycling Set was made for the rider who earned every mile the hard way — and isn't afraid to remind the pack. Inspired by the defiant spirit of veteran cyclists who still drop younger legs on Sunday club runs, this set paired bold attitude with a retro sunset aesthetic. The message on the back said it all: smooth, steady, and always ahead when it mattered.
- Full set includes short sleeve jersey and matching bib shorts
- Lightweight, breathable fabric engineered for warm-weather riding
- Black base with striking orange, yellow, and green horizontal stripe detailing on jersey and bib leg bands
- Retro sunset graphic with cyclist silhouette and bold "I know I ride like an old man. Try to keep up" slogan on rear panel
- Bib shorts feature comfortable shoulder straps for a secure, waistband-free fit
- Race-informed cut offers a close but not restrictive fit — consider sizing up for a more relaxed feel
- Machine wash cold at 30°C, hang dry; avoid fabric softeners to preserve elasticity
- A perfect gift or self-purchase for the seasoned rider with pace and personality to spare
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