Castelli Perfetto Light 2 Short Sleeve Jersey Review

The gabba jersey is an amazing bit of kit and is perfect for the spring classics so much so that the pros became spoiled after using it and they asked castelli if they could create a jersey similar to the gabba that would ideally be suited for slightly warmer conditions.

Castelli perfetto light 2 short sleeve jersey review.

The perfetto is essentially a lighter short sleeve version of the gabba which featured in last year s rcuk 100. Like the gabba 2 the perfetto relies upon gore s windstopper x lite plus fabric for its technical qualities this time with a refinement of the surface treatment to improve water resistance without castelli says affecting breathability i hadn t used a gabba before now i do though own a sportful light wind jacket which is a riff on the same theme and the beading performance is. The fit is exceptional leaving you feeling secure enclosed and streamlined which is one more reason you ll keep reaching for it. Castelli perfetto light a lighter weight version of the iconic gabba is the castelli perfetto light as perfect as the name suggests.

Castelli perfetto light 2 short sleeve jersey. And spoiler alert i heart it very much. Castelli gabba 2 long sleeve jacket at evans cycles for 164 99 castelli gabba 2 short sleeve jacket at evans cycles from 97 99 a black convertible gabba in action. Perfetto light 2 short sleeve jersey the gabba jersey is an amazing bit of kit and is perfect for the spring classics so much so that the pros became spoiled after using it and they asked castelli if they could create a jersey similar to the gabba that would ideally be suited for slightly warmer conditions.

Watch this video to find out about when i wear it how it fits. The castelli perfetto light 2 is an exceptionally good short sleeve jersey that offers windproofing and water resistance in a lightweight and newly updated package. Oliver bridgewood march 27 2017 1 36 pm. A little less hardcore a little less warm and a bit more breathable.

The key to the castelli perfetto light 2 short sleeve jersey is a variable construction that gears this model more towards spring riding. I ve owned a castelli perfetto foul weather cycling jersey for over 2 and a half years. The perfetto light 2 short sleeve jersey covers most of the conditions of the castelli gabba except wet racing and very cold yet it handles warmer temperatures better. Perfetto light 2 short sleeve jersey.