Research & Development
Woven vs. Knitted Fabrics: The Aerodynamic Edge and Trade-offs
In aero cycling apparel, fabric selection is crucial for optimising performance. The two most types of fabric are woven and knitted, each constructed in distinct ways that affect their functionality and performance characteristics. To explain the reasoning behind why our new collections, use...
Ultra Bib Shorts - Compression Fabrics And Their Impact On Endurance Sport
Cycling demands a great deal of energy and endurance from the body. The leg muscles, particularly those of the quads are placed under heavy aerobic and anaerobic stress in training and racing. Compression leggings have been widely used as a...
High Speed Base Layers and Neo Suit Development and Testing
Introduction: The original Aero Base Layer revolutionised performance cycling. However, this it was designed to perform between the 35-50kph speed range. This is ideal for most road and TT riders, but for road sprinters, track racers and maybe the elite...
Combining the fit and comfort of a traditional cycling sock with the drag reducing enhancements of an aero sock. We give you, the Aero-Ish Sock. Whilst a fully dedicated Aero Sock will provided greater drag reduction, we understand that some people don't like to...
At Rule 28, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of aerodynamic performance. Over the past few years we have been developing our next generation of overshoes, building on the performance of previous generations with new fabrics and technologies. As...
When it comes to $ per Watt saved, Aero Socks are THE most cost effective performance upgrade you can make in the whole of cycling. The drag savings are equivelant to a top of the line aero wheel set forf...
Time Trial Tech has made significant advancements in the past few years as riders demand more and more from their equipment. At the World Tour and International level, the technology that goes into their skinsuits has also seen substantial progression,...
When it comes to time trial cycling, every Watt counts. That's why at Rule 28 Clothing Inc., we leave no stone unturned in the pursuit of speed. Our single layer time trial suit, One TT Suit, has undergone rigorous testing at...
The Aero Base Layer - A New Era of Aero
Cycling Aerodynamics The aerodynamics of cycling clothing is all about reducing the drag generated by the rider. The human body isn’t designed with aerodynamics in mind. Adaptions can be made through changes to riding position, but this still leaves us...