Black Cycling Base Layer
The foundation of every comfortable ride
87% Recycled ECONYL® Nylon / 13% LYCRA®
Ride smarter in a cycling base layer designed for breathable comfort and all-season performance. Our Black Mesh Base Layer is made from lightweight ECONYL® regenerated nylon mesh, delivering moisture-wicking airflow and quick-dry comfort for commuting, touring and long days in the saddle.
The sleeveless design and body-skimming fit sit smoothly under cycling jerseys and winter layers without adding bulk. Breathable mesh fabric helps regulate temperature in summer heat while working as a moisture-wicking first layer during cooler rides.
Made using regenerated nylon created from rescued ocean waste, this women’s cycling base layer combines technical performance with a more sustainable approach to cycling apparel.
🧵 Fabric
Crafted with care in our Brisbane studio, this garment is made from premium performance fabric designed to move with you.
- Main Fabric: 87% Recycled ECONYL® Nylon / 13% LYCRA®
- Breathable, moisture-wicking, and built for comfort
- Four-way stretch for full freedom of movement
- Quick drying
🧼 Care
To keep your gear looking and feeling its best:
- Warm machine wash with like colours
- Do not bleach, tumble dry, or dry clean
- Hang dry in the shade
- Avoid rough surfaces and velcro that may snag
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Why You'll Love It
Breathable Mesh Performance
Lightweight mesh fabric increases airflow and helps move moisture away from the skin for greater riding comfort.
Layers Smoothly Under Jerseys
The sleeveless cut reduces bulk and sits comfortably under cycling jerseys, jackets and thermal layers.
Quick-Drying Comfort
Technical fabric dries quickly to help regulate temperature during changing riding conditions.
More Sustainable Materials
Made from ECONYL® regenerated nylon created using rescued ocean waste.
Built for Year-Round Riding
Cool and breathable in summer, or worn as a moisture-wicking base layer through winter.
Ethically Made in Australia
Proudly designed and sewn in Brisbane in inclusive women's sizes AU 6–24.
Made with ECONYL® Regenerated Nylon
Our cycling base layers are made from lightweight ECONYL® regenerated nylon mesh — a high-performance fabric created using rescued ocean waste and discarded materials that are regenerated into premium nylon yarn.
Soft, breathable and quick-drying, the mesh fabric is designed to help regulate temperature and move moisture away from the skin while riding. The result is lightweight performance that feels comfortable through changing conditions, whether you’re commuting, touring or layering up for winter rides.
By choosing regenerated materials and ethical local manufacturing, we’re working toward more thoughtful cycling apparel designed to last beyond a single season.
Keep Ride Warm
Winter Cycling Collection
FAQs
A cycling base layer helps regulate temperature and manage moisture by moving sweat away from the skin during rides. This helps keep you drier and more comfortable across changing weather conditions.
Yes. The lightweight breathable mesh is designed to increase airflow and dry quickly, making it ideal for warm-weather riding.
Absolutely. Worn under jerseys and jackets, it acts as a moisture-wicking first layer to help keep you comfortable during cooler rides.
ECONYL® is a regenerated nylon yarn made from rescued ocean waste and discarded materials. It delivers high-performance stretch, durability and breathability while supporting a more sustainable approach to fabric production.
All Birds on Bikes apparel is ethically made in Brisbane, Australia in inclusive sizes AU 6–24.
