Cycling caps are the coolest thing on earth. Within road cycling they are iconic and have become part of its fabric - literally. From an aesthetic point of view they can look sick af, but equally, worn badly, they can look bad af. But lets not forget these caps aren't just here to make you look good. They are here for utility, to serve a functional purpose. Lets dive into some of these functions...

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Lets break this down into seasons...

Autumn/Winter

Keeps glasses dry
Protects eyes from the rain
Protects eyes from low sun
Wicks sweat
Keeps sweat out of your eyes
Keeps head dry
Additional safety - Hi Vis

Spring/Summer

Protects eyes from the sun
Wicks sweat
Keeps sweat out of your eyes
Protects head from bees and wasp stings when they catch in vents

Indoor trainer

Wicks sweat

Our selection of 'casquettes' are available exclusively at The General Classification. These caps combine functional performance with aesthetic design, perfect for on and off the bike. Featuring high-quality materials, each cap offers breathability and comfort, making it ideal for any cycling condition. The caps are designed to fit seamlessly under helmets. Shop now at The General Classification.