Assos Sturmnuss Knicker review

Assos Sturmnuss Knicker

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Cycling Weekly Verdict

I’d suggest that if you put style over performance these aren’t for you, but for truly wet rides I can think of nothing I’d rather ride in.

Reasons to buy
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    No issues with flapping

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    Snug fit

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    Great waterpoofing

Reasons to avoid
  • -

    Not the most stylish

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Sturmnuss is quite a departure from the norm for the average cyclist and certainly isn’t a regular item you see from Assos.

We’re familiar with the concept of a waterproof jacket, and having perfected that (see Symon’s test here), next came the lower half.

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