Technology
Always seeking to progress, Primal continually incorporates new technologies to deliver a superior product. In cycling, it is the small things or components that make a difference. Primal components include; Eco-Friendly Italian inks, Italian chamois, YKK zippers, the most advanced design software, and fabric from the best mills in the world. Combined with cutting edge printing and sewing systems, Primal products are finished with absolute attention to detail.
Fabrics
Speed-Pro | Jersey
100% Polyester | 180 gsm | SPF 35
Plaited double knit fabric with a micro yarn on the face and a higher denier filament yarn on the back. Double knit fabric has a push pull effect, pulling moisture from the back and pushing it off the face. Excellent fabric for sublimation. 2-way mechanical stretch.
Sfero | Heavyweight Jersey
100% Polyester | 210 gsm | SPF 35+
Doubleweight SpeedPro with mechanically brushed back. Warm, breathable and excellent printability. Not wind or water resistant. Limited 2-way mechanical stretch. Temperature range 45-75 degrees F.
AE Elite | Mesh
100% Polyester | 118 gsm
Mesh with mechanical stretch. Black nylon or white polyester. White polyester may be used for sublimated panels or for bib strap. 4-way mechanical stretch.
Q3 | Elite Level Jersey
1100% Polyester | 154 gsm | SPF 35+
Plaited double knit fabric with a square grid texture for additional aesthetic appeal and slight weight reduction. Same push pull effect as SpeedPro. 4-way mechanical stretch.
Asteria | Tri-Specific
100% Polyester | 130 gsm | SPF 50
Lycra based fabric with very fast drying time and excellent printability. Made specifically for multi-sport competition. As a lightweight fabric, it is recommended that light color prints be avoided.
Priflex | Short
80% Polyester, 20% Spandex | 250 gsm |
SPF 50
Priflex is a spandex/poly blend bright yarn fabric developed with specific consideration given to muscle compression, elastic recovery and printability.
Vero | Elite Level Short
80% Polyester, 20% Spandex | 240 gsm |
SPF 50
40 gauge knit and proprietary construction for super-opaque properties and excellent abrasion resistance. Superior compression and printability.
Altero | Wind Jacket/Vest
100% Polyester | 90 gsm
Wind and water resistant, lightweight fabric. White polyester for sublimation. Dyed nylon for single color applications. No stretch. All temperatures for wind and water protection.
Strata | 2nd Layer
100% Polyester | 290 gsm
Mid-weight, thermal mechanically brushed back fabric. Limited 4-way mechanical stretch. Temperature range 32-75 degrees F.
Traverso | Thermal
90% Polyester, 10% Spandex | 245 gsm
Mechanically brushed back fabric for use in warmers without damaging face. Dyed black back reduces "grin through," so the white base is not as evident when the fabric is stretched. Temperature range 20-75 degrees F.
Hxt | Paradigm Thermal
90% Polyester, 10% Spandex | 310 gsm
3-layer laminated fabric with waterproof, breathable poly laminate between brushed back and Teflon Coated/Wicking finished Polyester front. Excellent printability. Excellent moisture management. Temperature range 20-60 degrees F.
Z92 | Multi-Sport Speed
100% Polyester | 220 gsm
Z92 has a textured gridded surface designed to break surface tension. Excellent fabric for sublimation. 4-way mechanical stretch.
SLR | Lightweight Jersey
100% Polyester | 140 gsm
An open channel, lightweight fabric, SLR has ATB-100® fabrics containing silver ions that destroy bacteria and eliminate odor. 4-way mechanical stretch.
Chamois
E6 Carbon Chamois
- Resistex® anti-static carbon thread
- Antibacterial fabric
- Seamless, anatomical shape
- Airmesh insert for increased shock absorption
- 4 Density foams
- 4 Way stretch
- Elite chamois ideal for road, mtb competition, and long-distance touring
- Women's-specific chamois available
APX Chamois
- Eschler Hygenic® & Silver Ion antibacterial fabric
- Visigrid fabric for superior moisture transport
- Seamless, anatomical shape
- 3 Density foams
- 4 way stretch
- Team chamois ideal for competitive road racing
- Women's-specific chamois available
E3 Fino Chamois
- TMF proprietary antibacterial fabric
- Seamless, anatomical shape
- 2 Density foams
- 4 Way stretch
- Club chamois ideal for recreational or club racing use
- Women's-specific chamois available
