Troy Lee Designs MTB Shorts

When it comes to mountain biking gear, Troy Lee Designs MTB shorts are among the best products. This leading brand combines innovative designs, superior quality, and a passion for the sport. With a rich history dating back to 1981, Troy Lee Designs has become synonymous with cutting-edge mountain biking apparel that not only performs flawlessly but also looks great on the trails.

Now let’s delve into the exciting world of Troy Lee Designs MTB shorts and explore their top offerings:

Troy Lee Designs Skyline Short Shell

Troy Lee Designs Shorts Skyline Shell Black

The Skyline Short Shell is a versatile option that caters to a wide range of riders. Constructed with a stretchy, lightweight, and breathable fabric with CoolMax technology, these shorts offer excellent freedom of movement, making them ideal for all-day adventures, especially for enduro riders.

They provide a comfortable and customizable fit with a relaxed fit and adjustable waistband. The Skyline Short Shell is perfect for riders who seek comfort and style without compromising performance.

These shorts have 2 zipped pockets, so you have space for your keys, phone, and trail snacks.

Top Features

  • 95% Polyester, 5% Elastane
  • One Mesh 2-Way stretch woven fabric with CoolMax technology
  • Optimal 2 zippered hand pockets
  • Self-fabric waist adjusters
  • Zipper fly with snap closure
  • Silicone print on inside waistband
  • Reflective heat transfers
  • Fabric is certified Bluesign® approved
  • No Liner
  • ‘Ride’ Fit

Troy Lee Designs Flowline Shorts

Troy lee Designs Shorts Flowline Black

If you’re looking for a budget-friendly option without compromising quality, the Flowline Shorts are an excellent choice. These shorts feature durable construction and a streamlined design. Their athletic fit and stretchy fabric offer unrestricted mobility and unrivaled comfort on the bike. The Flowline Shorts are perfect for riders who want a reliable, comfortable option that won’t break the bank.

Troy Lee has also ensured that the Flowline mountain bike shorts are Bluesign® approved to give you warm fuzzy feelings from knowing you’re doing your bit for the environment.

Top Features

  • 95% Polyester, 5% Elastane
  • Mechanical stretch woven fabric
  • Optimal 2 Deep Hand Pockets
  • Self-Fabric Waist Adjusters
  • Fabric is certified Bluesign® approved
  • Zipper Fly with Snap Closure
  • Screen Print on Inside Waistband
  • Reflective heat transfers
  • TLD Air Mesh Liner with 4-hour TMF Pad
  • ‘Ride’ Fit

Troy Lee Designs Sprint Shorts

The Sprint Shorts deliver the goods for downhill enthusiasts and riders who crave maximum protection. These shorts are crafted with rugged materials and feature reinforced panels in high-impact areas. The tailored fit ensures they stay in place during intense descents, while the 4-way stretchy fabric offers exceptional maneuverability and comfort. The Sprint Shorts feature TLD’s Race Fit, which is slightly more tailored than the Ride Fit. This means they flap around in the breeze less, which is better for when you’re haulin’ ass.

Top Features

  • Improved modernized fit
  • 600D reinforced seat panel
  • YKK reversed zipper with waster-resistant tape at the side
  • Laser perforations for ventilation
  • Size adjustment waist pulls
  • Silicone interior print to reduce slippage
  • Iconic TLD branding
  • Triple needle construction
  • Anti-abrasion inseam panel
  • TLD’ Race Fit

Troy Lee Designs Skyline Shorts Shell

The Skyline Shorts Shell takes the popular Skyline Short to the next level. These shorts have some excellent features that make them great all-rounders; they even look great when you’re not riding. The shell itself is constructed with a lightweight and durable material, ensuring excellent durability without sacrificing breathability. The 4-way stretch material doesn’t compromise your range of motion, so you can move around unrestricted and get into the ‘attack position’ unhindered.

The waist combines adjusters, snap closures, and a silicone inner grip to stop your Skylines from slipping. They also feature 2 zipped pockets, so you can keep essentials close to hand and cash for a post-ride beer.

Top Features

  • Improved 4-way stretch fabric from recycled materials
  • YKK® zip closure hand pockets
  • Improved fused waistband to prevent slippage and rolling
  • ‘Needle Out’ micro ripstopventilation back and inseam panels
  • Slim Velcro® waist adjusters
  • Silicone print inner waistband gripper
  • YKK® zipper fly and TLD snap closures
  • Reflective heat transfer logos
  • 22.75-inch outseam length
  • No Liner
  • TLD ‘Ride’ Fit

Troy Lee Designs Ruckus Shorts

Troy Lee Designs Ruckus Shorts Camo

When it comes to tackling challenging trails and rugged terrains, the Ruckus Shorts excel. These trail-specific shorts offer robust construction, featuring abrasion-resistant panels in critical areas. The relaxed fit allows for easy layering and accommodates knee pads comfortably. With ample storage pockets, the Ruckus Shorts ensure you can carry all your essentials on extended rides. These shorts are perfect for riders who crave durability and functionality for demanding off-road adventures.

They also feature laser-perforated zones and mesh panels to allow optimum ventilation, so you can stay cool, even when grinding the pedals up a steep climb. Additionally, the waist adjusters and silicone waistband inner gripper combine to keep your shorts in place. Therefore, you don’t experience annoying slipping or need to keep hitching shorts up mid-trail ride.

You can also buy a shell version of these shorts if they suit your needs more.

Top Features

  • Bluesign-certified 4-way stretch woven fabric
  • Comfort waist adjustment system
  • Strategic laser-perforated zones and mesh panels
  • Zipper fly with improved double snap closure
  • Silicone print inner waist gripper
  • No Liner
  • TLD ‘Ride’ Fit

Troy Lee Designs Skyline Mono Shorts

Troy Lee Designs Skyline Mono Shorts black

The Skyline Mono Shorts are the pinnacle of style, versatility, and performance. These shorts are sleek and minimalist, so they are ideal for a more subtle look. They are crafted from a lightweight 4-way stretch fabric to provide an optimal balance between freedom of movement and durability. The Skyline Mono Shorts are an excellent choice for riders who prioritize style as much as they do performance, as they look great anywhere.

You’ll also feel the benefits of TLD’s micro ripstop ventilation panels. These run across the back of the waist and inside of the legs. This fabric tech provides superb moisture control, preventing you from being drenched with sweat when riding hard. On top of this, the fabric is environmentally sustainable and Bluesign-certified approved, so you’re also doing your bit for the environment.

Top Features

  • Improved 4-way stretch fabric from recycled materials
  • YKK® zip closure hand pockets
  • Improved fused waistband to prevent slippage and rolling
  • ‘Needle Out’ micro ripstopventilation back and inseam panels
  • Slim Velcro® waist adjusters
  • Silicone print inner waistband gripper
  • YKK® zipper fly and TLD snap closures
  • Reflective heat transfer logos
  • 22.75-inch outseam length
  • TLD AIR Mesh liner with TMF seat pad
  • TLD ‘Ride’ Fit

Final Thoughts On Troy Lee Designs MTB Shorts

The Skyline Short Shell and Skyline Shorts Shell provide excellent options for riders seeking a balance of comfort and style. With their lightweight and breathable fabrics, these shorts offer unrestricted movement, making them perfect for all-day adventures.

If you’re on a budget but still want high-quality shorts, the Flowline Shorts are an excellent choice. These shorts deliver durability and functionality at an affordable price point, making them a perfect option for riders who want reliable performance without breaking the bank.

Downhillers and riders who demand maximum protection, the Sprint Shorts withstand the rigors of intense descents. Their reinforced panels and tailored fit offer top-notch security without sacrificing mobility.

The Ruckus Shorts and Ruckus Short Shell are your go-to options if you’re tackling challenging trails and rugged terrains. Built to withstand demanding off-road adventures, these shorts provide durability, functionality, and ample storage pockets for carrying essentials.


Lastly, for those riders who prioritize style as much as they do performance, the Skyline Mono Shorts offer a sleek and minimalist design that will turn heads on the trails. These shorts combine style with functionality, utilizing lightweight and stretchy fabrics for optimal performance.

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