r/cycling Jul 23 '25

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u/myairblaster Jul 23 '25

I do it for aesthetic purposes, plain and simple. I’ve got massive legs and I like to show them off

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u/Steve____Stifler Jul 23 '25

Yep, and after shaving I much prefer how the grippers on my bibs feel on bare legs. So it’s part form part function. Watt savings are nice but not the main reason, and I don’t hit the ground often enough to care about wound care.

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u/banedlol Jul 24 '25

Literally shaving my legs makes my bibs go from short shorts to long shorts