| SIZE | WAIST | INSEAM LENGTH | HIP | FRONT RISE | BACK RISE | LEG OPENING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 28 | 11 | 18 | 13.25 | 14.25 | 18 |
| 30 | 30 | 1.5 | 19 | 13.75 | 14.75 | 18.5 |
| 32 | 32 | 12 | 20 | 14.25 | 15.25 | 19 |
| 34 | 34 | 12.5 | 21 | 14.75 | 15.75 | 19.5 |
| 36 | 36 | 13 | 22 | 15.25 | 16.25 | 20 |
| 38 | 38 | 13.5 | 23 | 15.75 | 16.75 | 20.5 |
| 40 | 40 | 14 | 24 | 16.25 | 17.25 | 21 |
– Slim Fit
– Some find garment to fit small. If you are in between sizes or looking for a larger fit, we suggest you size up one size.
A regular fit throughout the shorts with a length that extends to above the kneecaps.
A regular fit throughout the shorts with a length that extends to right around the kneecaps.
A regular fit throughout the shorts with a length that extend to just below the kneecaps.
| WAIST Measure full circumference around the narrowest point of the waist, just above the navel. Make sure the tape is straight and taut in back as well. | HIP Measure circumference around the fullest part of the hip, as shown in the diagram to the right. | FRONT RISE Lay garment flat with zipper facing up. Measure from top of the waistband to the crotch point. For back rise, flip garment over and measure from top of waistband to the same crotch point (including the gusset). |
| INSEAM Lay garment flat then fold in half. Measure from the crotch point to the bottom of the leg opening. | LEG OPENING This is the circumference of the leg opening circle. To get the closest estimate, lay garment flat, measure across the leg and multiply that by two. |
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When trail sessions heat up the Platform Short from our bike specific bottoms collection brings the cool comfort. We built these shorts to offer a precise “zero pad gap” fit that also looks stylish off the bike.
Stretch
Some 686 garments come in either 2-way and 4-way stretch allowing for ultimate freedom of movement.
8-Pocket Design
Fully featured bottoms built around our 8-pocket design with storage and stashing in mind.
Breathable
The ability of a fabric to allow moisture vapor to be transmitted through the material.
DWR
A fabric coating to repel water and stains.
UPF 40
A UPF 40 rating on a garment indicates the fabric will allow 1/40th (roughly 2.5%) of available UV radiation to pass through.
At 686 we understand that sustainability is not a destination but a way of behaving that aims to lessen our impact on the planet. For us, however, sustainability does not end there. We are committed to the fair and equitable treatment of everyone along our supply chain. Our commitment to people and the planet guides us.
Learn more about out sustainability efforts HERE
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A regular fit throughout the shorts with a length that extend to just below the kneecaps.
DWR (Durable Water Repellency) coating is the outermost finish applied to exclusive 686 fabrics increasing their contact angle and thus repelling water while maintaining high breathability. DWR also helps repel stains and oils that can damage your garment's surface.
Everywhere. It’s in the name. This was the fabric chosen above all others to center the 686 Everywhere apparel around. The perfect amount of stretch. Just the right durability in the nylon to make it move with you and drape just right. Breathable but with a capable water and stain resistant finish and with an Ultraviolet Protection Factor of 40+. If you wanted to create a piece of apparel that had to perform at a high level across the board, Everywhere fabric is up for the job.
Ultraviolet Protection Factor gauges a fabric's effectiveness at filtering both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) light. In everyday terms, a rating of UPF 40+ means the fabric allows less than 2.5% UV transmission. UPF-rated clothing enhances protection against UV-related health risks. Increase your personal safety and decrease your reliance on sunscreen by covering up with our UPF-rated clothing.
Comfort and stretch are great. They look sharp and are clearly high quality. Wear them all the time.
