
Men's Freewheel MTB Lite Ride Shorts
The Outdoor Research Freewheel MTB Lite Ride Shorts are lightweight, trail-ready mountain bike shorts built for high-tempo riding with a clean, minimalist design. Made from bluesignÂŽ approved nylon/spandex fabric with a DWR finish, they deliver abrasion resistance, water repellency, breathability, and quick-drying comfort. The bike-specific fit includes a contoured waistband with higher rear coverage, Low-Pro⢠waist adjustment tabs, a secure slide-lock snap closure, and a gusseted crotch for unrestricted movement on climbs and descents. Articulated leg openings are designed to fit comfortably over kneepads, while the 10.5â inseam offers ideal coverage without excess bulk. Finished with a zippered hip security pocket and UPF 50+ sun protection, these versatile shorts are built to layer over a chamois and handle everything from trail laps to bike park sessions.
Features:
- Abrasion Resistant
- DWR Treatment
- Lightweight
- Movement-Mirroring 4-Way Stretch
- Quick Drying
- UPF 50+
- Water Resistant
- Wind Resistant
- Waist Adjustment Tabs: Allows micro adjustments to waist as well as prevent zipper creep.
- Slide Lock Snap at Center Front Waist for Secure Closure
- Top Loading Right Hip Security Zip Pocket
- Waist Adjustment Tabs
- Articulated Leg Openings with Front Drop Coverage over Knee/Kneepads
- Bonded Stretch Waistband & Center Front Fly
- Contoured Waistband with Higher Back Waist for Coverage in Seated Position
- Gusseted Crotch
- Layers Over a Bike Chamois/Liner Short
- Low-Pro⢠Side Waist Adjustment Tabs
- Slide Lock Snap at Center Front Waist for Secure Closure
- Top Loading Right Hip Security Zip Pocket
- Inseam: 26.7 cm / 10.5 in
Â
| Measurement | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 29.5" | 31" | 32" | 33" | 34" | 35" | 36" | 37" | 39" | 41" | 43" |
| Hips | 35.5" | 37" | 38" | 39" | 40" | 41" | 42" | 43" | 44.5" | 46" | 47.5" |
| Inseam / Short (30") | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" |
| Inseam / Regular (32") | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" |
| Inseam / Tall (34") | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" |
The Outdoor Research Freewheel MTB Lite Ride Shorts are lightweight, trail-ready mountain bike shorts built for high-tempo riding with a clean, minimalist design. Made from bluesignÂŽ approved nylon/spandex fabric with a DWR finish, they deliver abrasion resistance, water repellency, breathability, and quick-drying comfort. The bike-specific fit includes a contoured waistband with higher rear coverage, Low-Pro⢠waist adjustment tabs, a secure slide-lock snap closure, and a gusseted crotch for unrestricted movement on climbs and descents. Articulated leg openings are designed to fit comfortably over kneepads, while the 10.5â inseam offers ideal coverage without excess bulk. Finished with a zippered hip security pocket and UPF 50+ sun protection, these versatile shorts are built to layer over a chamois and handle everything from trail laps to bike park sessions.
Features:
- Abrasion Resistant
- DWR Treatment
- Lightweight
- Movement-Mirroring 4-Way Stretch
- Quick Drying
- UPF 50+
- Water Resistant
- Wind Resistant
- Waist Adjustment Tabs: Allows micro adjustments to waist as well as prevent zipper creep.
- Slide Lock Snap at Center Front Waist for Secure Closure
- Top Loading Right Hip Security Zip Pocket
- Waist Adjustment Tabs
- Articulated Leg Openings with Front Drop Coverage over Knee/Kneepads
- Bonded Stretch Waistband & Center Front Fly
- Contoured Waistband with Higher Back Waist for Coverage in Seated Position
- Gusseted Crotch
- Layers Over a Bike Chamois/Liner Short
- Low-Pro⢠Side Waist Adjustment Tabs
- Slide Lock Snap at Center Front Waist for Secure Closure
- Top Loading Right Hip Security Zip Pocket
- Inseam: 26.7 cm / 10.5 in
Â
| Measurement | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 29.5" | 31" | 32" | 33" | 34" | 35" | 36" | 37" | 39" | 41" | 43" |
| Hips | 35.5" | 37" | 38" | 39" | 40" | 41" | 42" | 43" | 44.5" | 46" | 47.5" |
| Inseam / Short (30") | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" |
| Inseam / Regular (32") | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" |
| Inseam / Tall (34") | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" |
Original: $110.00
-65%$110.00
$38.50Description
The Outdoor Research Freewheel MTB Lite Ride Shorts are lightweight, trail-ready mountain bike shorts built for high-tempo riding with a clean, minimalist design. Made from bluesignÂŽ approved nylon/spandex fabric with a DWR finish, they deliver abrasion resistance, water repellency, breathability, and quick-drying comfort. The bike-specific fit includes a contoured waistband with higher rear coverage, Low-Pro⢠waist adjustment tabs, a secure slide-lock snap closure, and a gusseted crotch for unrestricted movement on climbs and descents. Articulated leg openings are designed to fit comfortably over kneepads, while the 10.5â inseam offers ideal coverage without excess bulk. Finished with a zippered hip security pocket and UPF 50+ sun protection, these versatile shorts are built to layer over a chamois and handle everything from trail laps to bike park sessions.
Features:
- Abrasion Resistant
- DWR Treatment
- Lightweight
- Movement-Mirroring 4-Way Stretch
- Quick Drying
- UPF 50+
- Water Resistant
- Wind Resistant
- Waist Adjustment Tabs: Allows micro adjustments to waist as well as prevent zipper creep.
- Slide Lock Snap at Center Front Waist for Secure Closure
- Top Loading Right Hip Security Zip Pocket
- Waist Adjustment Tabs
- Articulated Leg Openings with Front Drop Coverage over Knee/Kneepads
- Bonded Stretch Waistband & Center Front Fly
- Contoured Waistband with Higher Back Waist for Coverage in Seated Position
- Gusseted Crotch
- Layers Over a Bike Chamois/Liner Short
- Low-Pro⢠Side Waist Adjustment Tabs
- Slide Lock Snap at Center Front Waist for Secure Closure
- Top Loading Right Hip Security Zip Pocket
- Inseam: 26.7 cm / 10.5 in
Â
| Measurement | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 29.5" | 31" | 32" | 33" | 34" | 35" | 36" | 37" | 39" | 41" | 43" |
| Hips | 35.5" | 37" | 38" | 39" | 40" | 41" | 42" | 43" | 44.5" | 46" | 47.5" |
| Inseam / Short (30") | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" | 30" |
| Inseam / Regular (32") | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" | 32" |
| Inseam / Tall (34") | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" | 34" |




















