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CASTELLI Tempesta Lite W Jacket Front Pose
CASTELLI Tempesta Lite W Jacket Sleeve Action
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CASTELLI Tempesta Lite W Jacket Back Stretch
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CASTELLI Tempesta Lite W Jacket

$349.99

Ultra-light, fully waterproof and breathable cycling jacket with stretch fabric and reflective details.
Free standard shipping Canada-wide over $100
30-day returns on eligible unused items
Ships from Guelph, Ontario

Decision guidance

Is this right for you?

Best For

Cyclists needing a compact, fully waterproof jacket for rainy rides, long descents, and variable spring to autumn temperatures.

What to Know

Race fit with stretch fabric at the lower back for comfort and adaptability to body shape and gear load.

Why We'd Choose It

Choose this jacket for its combination of ultra-lightweight packability, full waterproof protection with GORE-TEX®, breathability, and thoughtful features like reflective details and wrist gaiters.

At a glance

Product facts

Fit
Race fit
Conditions
4°C - 18°C / 39°F - 64°F
Use
Road cycling in wet, variable weather
Key feature
Lightest packable waterproof Castelli GORE-TEX® jacket
Product Story

Product details

Ultimate Lightweight Protection

The CASTELLI Tempesta Lite W Jacket is the lightest and most packable fully waterproof jacket in the Castelli range. Made with GORE-TEX® fabric, it keeps you dry while maintaining excellent breathability, ideal for sudden rain showers and long rides.

Functional and Comfortable Design

  • YKK® Vislon® waterproof zipper allows easy ventilation adjustments.
  • Reflective tape on the back of both sleeves enhances visibility in low-light conditions.
  • Internal wrist gaiter seals the wrist and integrates with gloves to keep water out.
  • The entire lower back is made from elastic GORE-TEX® Topo stretch fabric to accommodate extra layers or full pockets, ensuring a comfortable fit.

Key Specs

Specs

Weight 190 g Lightweight for easy packability
Waterproof Material GORE-TEX® Fully waterproof and breathable fabric
Temperature Range 4°C - 18°C / 39°F - 64°F Recommended operating temperatures
Fit Race fit with stretch lower back Allows expansion for extra layers or full pockets
Visibility Features Reflective tape on back of both sleeves Enhances visibility in low-light conditions
Questions & answers

Common questions

Is the Tempesta Lite W Jacket fully waterproof?

Yes, it is made with fully waterproof GORE-TEX® fabric to keep you dry in wet conditions.

Can the jacket be packed small for easy storage?

Yes, it is extremely lightweight and packable, folding down to about half the size of a pocket.

What temperature range is this jacket suitable for?

It is suitable for temperatures between 4°C and 18°C (39°F to 64°F).

Does the jacket have features to improve visibility?

Yes, it has reflective tape on the back of both sleeves for better visibility in low-light conditions.

How does the jacket accommodate extra layers or gear?

The entire lower back is made from elastic GORE-TEX® Topo stretch fabric to allow expansion for extra winter kilos or full pockets.

Delivery & Returns

What to expect

Shipping

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

Returns

45-day returns for eligible unused items.

Ships from

Ships from Guelph, Ontario
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