Orca Athlex Men’s Tri Pant V2
£85.00
Performance Meets Endurance. The Orca Athlex Men’s Tri Pant V2 is the ultimate all-rounder for triathletes who demand a modular kit. Updated for 2026 with refined ergonomics and high-compression fabrics, these shorts provide the perfect balance between aerodynamic speed on the bike and unrestricted movement during the marathon.
Description
Orca Athlex Men’s Tri Pant V2: The Versatile Race Essential
The Athlex Tri Pant V2 is engineered for athletes who prioritise comfort and flexibility. Whether paired with the Athlex Sleeved Top or worn alone, these shorts utilise advanced Italian textiles to manage moisture and maintain muscle support through every transition.
- Aero-Performance Fabric: The outer panels feature a low-drag weave designed to smooth airflow across the legs during the bike leg.
- Tri-Specific Chamois: An ultra-slim, high-density Italian fleece pad provides essential vibration damping on the saddle without becoming a “sponge” or causing chafing during the run.
- Active Compression: High-elasticity leg grippers ensure the shorts stay perfectly in place, reducing muscle oscillation and fatigue over long distances.
- Integrated Storage: Strategically placed side pockets offer secure, easy-access storage for nutrition gels and small essentials.
- V2 Refinements: The updated waistband construction provides a more secure fit without restricting deep diaphragmatic breathing during intense efforts.
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Wetsuit Sizing
| Size | Chest | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 85-91 | 157-170 | 55-61 |
| 5 | 90-95 | 162-172 | 61-66 |
| 6 | 95-99 | 167-172 | 67-74 |
| MT(6T) | 95-99 | 177-188 | 68-76 |
| 7 | 98-104 | 173-185 | 75-82 |
| 8 | 104-108 | 180-188 | 82-89 |
| 9 | 108-113 | 185-193 | 89-97 |
| 10 | 114-124 | 190-196 | 98-106 |
| 11 | 123-134 | 193-200 | 107+ |
| Size | Chest | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 33 - 36 | 5/2 - 5/7 | 121-134 |
| 5 | 35 - 37 | 5/4 - 5/8 | 134 - 145 |
| 6 | 37 - 39 | 5/6 - 5/9 | 147 - 162 |
| MT (6T) | 37 - 39 | 5/10 - 6/2 | 149 - 167 |
| 7 | 38 - 41 | 5/8 - 6/1 | 165 - 180 |
| 8 | 41 - 43 | 5/11 - 6/2 | 180 - 196 |
| 9 | 43 - 44 | 6/1 - 6/4 | 196 - 213 |
| 10 | 45 - 49 | 6/3 - 6/5 | 215 - 233 |
| 11 | 49 - 53 | 6/4 - 6/6 | 235 + |
| Size | Chest | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 78 - 83 | 144 - 160 | 46 - 54 |
| XST | 79 - 85 | 157 - 167 | 53 - 60 |
| S | 83 - 89 | 157 - 167 | 54 - 61 |
| ST | 83 - 89 | 169 - 183 | 58 - 65 |
| M | 89 - 94 | 165 - 177 | 60 - 77 |
| MW | 107 - 113 | 165 - 177 | 86 - 98 |
| L | 94 - 99 | 170 - 185 | 66 - 74 |
| LW | 119 - 125 | 170 - 185 | 95 - 117 |
| XL | 99 - 104 | 177 - 189 | 73 - 79 |
| Size | Chest | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 31 - 33 | 4/9 - 5/3 | 101 - 116 |
| XST | 31 - 34 | 5/3 – 5/6 | 116 – 132 |
| S | 33 – 35 | 5/3 – 5/6 | 118 – 134 |
| ST | 33 – 35 | 5/6 – 6/0 | 127 – 143 |
| M | 35 – 37 | 5/5 – 5/10 | 132 – 147 |
| MW | 42 – 44 | 5/5 – 5/10 | 189 – 216 |
| L | 37 – 39 | 5/8 – 6/1 | 145 – 163 |
| LW | 46 – 49 | 5/8 – 6/1 | 209 – 258 |
| XL | 39 – 41 | 5/10 – 6/2 | 160 – 173 |
What is the main difference in the V2 model?
The V2 features an updated waistband for a more secure fit and improved leg-gripper technology that maintains compression without “sausage-legging.”
Is the chamois thick enough for a full Ironman?
Yes. It is a high-density fleece pad specifically designed to provide comfort for 180km while remaining thin enough to “disappear” during the run.
Are these shorts "see-through" when wet?
No. Orca use high-gauge, premium Italian fabrics that maintain total opacity even when fully saturated.







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