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CASTELLI Fly Direct Vest

$299.99

Packable, lightweight cycling vest with Polartec® Alpha® Direct insulation, windproof shell, and reflective details.
Free standard shipping Canada-wide over $100
30-day returns on eligible unused items
Ships from Guelph, Ontario

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Is this right for you?

Best For

Ideal for cycling in cool to mild conditions where packability and lightweight warmth are essential, especially during variable weather rides.

What to Know

Regular fit providing comfortable layering with freedom of movement and easy temperature regulation through dual zipper openings.

Why We'd Choose It

Choose the Fly Direct Vest for its combination of Polartec® Alpha® Direct insulation, ultralight windproof shell, and practical features like multiple pockets and reflective accents, making it a versatile vest for changing conditions.

At a glance

Product facts

Fit
Regular fit
Conditions
10°C - 19°C / 50°F - 66°F
Use
Lightweight insulated cycling vest for cool to mild weather.
Key feature
Polartec® Alpha® Direct insulation for warmth with minimal bulk.
Product Story

Product details

Lightweight Warmth and Packability

The Castelli Fly Direct Vest combines a super-lightweight construction with Polartec® Alpha® Direct insulation, delivering exceptional warmth without bulk. Its packable design allows it to be easily stowed in a pocket or frame bag when temperatures change.

Weather Protection and Practical Features

The vest features an ultralightweight windproof microfiber woven outer shell treated with DWR to resist wet conditions. It includes a top- and bottom-opening YKK® Vislon® zipper for convenient temperature regulation and three rear pockets for storage. Reflective elements at the waist enhance rider visibility in low light.

Key Specs

Specs

Weight 161 g Lightweight construction for easy packability
Temperature Range 10°C - 19°C / 50°F - 66°F Recommended operating temperature
Insulation Polartec® Alpha® Direct Maximum loft and insulation with minimal bulk
Outer Shell Ultralightweight windproof microfiber woven with DWR treatment Windproof and water-resistant
Zipper Top- and bottom-opening YKK® Vislon® Easy sliding for temperature regulation
Pockets 3 back pockets Storage for essentials
Reflectivity Reflective elements at waist Enhanced visibility in low light
Questions & answers

Common questions

What insulation does the Fly Direct Vest use?

It uses Polartec® Alpha® Direct insulation, which provides maximum loft and warmth with minimal bulk.

Is the vest windproof and water-resistant?

Yes, the outer shell is an ultralightweight windproof microfiber woven fabric treated with DWR to resist wet conditions.

How many pockets does the vest have?

The vest includes three back pockets for storage.

What is the recommended temperature range for this vest?

The vest is suitable for temperatures between 10°C and 19°C (50°F to 66°F).

Does the vest have reflective features?

Yes, it has reflective elements at the waist to enhance visibility.

Delivery & Returns

What to expect

Shipping

Free standard Canada-wide shipping over $100 before tax.

Returns

30-day returns for eligible unused items.

Ships from

Ships from Guelph, Ontario
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