Assos UmaJack 851 jacket review

Assos UmaJack 851 Jacket
Cycling Weekly Verdict

It has lots of technical fabrics that all work very well but at the end of test rides, I'd always wish something was just a bit different.

Reasons to buy
  • +

    Well shaped

Reasons to avoid
  • -

    Hard to access pockets

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ALMOST but not quite, sums up this Assos jacket. It's well shaped, but not quite as good as the Le Col or Giordana.

It's a good cold weather performer, but not quite at Le Col's level and even the pockets are just a bit off.

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