La Fonte invests a lot in research in order to present its customers best performance pads, with innovative textiles and more effective technologies.
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Inside material
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Density and thinckess
La Fonte pads develops and produces high density shammies (70-120 is the Medium density) but it’s possibile to obtain different densities according to the customer requests. Each style has different thickness. Our standard thickness is 4, 6 or 8 mm: you will find what you need. -
Innovative foam, perforated (5mm holes) to improve ventilation and moisture management. Thanks to this foam, the pad is lighter, more transpiring, more elastic and comfortable.
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In the last years La Fonte has focused its technical researches on the improvement of the gel technology for the production of innovative comfortable pads. The gel used by La Fonte is non-toxic and it can be in direct contact with the skin. It has an high resistance to the ageing process and to the temperature variations. Besides, it is very elastic and breathable because of its holed structure and it provides the best protection against the impacts between the ischiatic bones and the saddle.
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La Fonte Shock Absorption Technology is a result of technical researches. The exclusive shock-absorbing system provides maximum protection and shock absorption neutralizing any negative vibration developed during the impact with the ground, and distributing the pressures.
The dissipation of 90% of the energy generated from the impact is granted throughout the life of the product. Excellent resistance to constant compression.
LF S.A.T. is synonymous of longlasting, softness, flexibility, lightness, moldability and breathability
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Face fabric
4 ways stretch
The multisensory microfiber. Delicately soft, gently caressing your body like a second skin. With 4 ways stretch microfibre discover the sheer pleasure of the microfiber experience. Easy care. Ultra rapid drying.
Thanks to its transpiring, cicatrizant, emostatic and hypoallergenic proprieties of the chitin-chitosano, the Crayon fabric assures freshness and health to your skin, reducing the irritated areas. Crabyon features a natural and permanent bacteriostatic action with prevention of odours.
The Crabyon material is natural, biocompatible, biodegradable a nd ecological. Respect Nature and Nature will respect you-
Endorsed by the high certification standards of BlueSign® approved fabric, Bio-HiTech is an additional guarantee for the consumer’s safety and environmental respect. The 4-ways stretch fabric has a high extensibility which adapts to the shorts material and to the movement of the cyclists and fits for maximum comfort and performance.
The brushed soft-touch fabric, comfortable like a second skin, grants an excellent breathability and a superb moisture transport ability, aids heat dispertion reducing friction and overheating areas. Easy care and quick-drying.
Composition: 74%PL – 26%EA
Coolmax Mititech: antibacterical silver fibres
The Silver Fibre inside technology allows you to have an antistatic pad realized for the competition. Main features are superior antistatic properties, superior hygienical and antibacterical features, more support for your muscles, better blood circulation.-
Polyester fabric featuring great elasticity, softness and comfort. Optimum breathability and moisture regulation which grant quick-drying qualities.
Composition: 84%PL – 16%E
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Features
The Seamless technology allows you to have a new high-tech pad, designed and conceived in order to improve the rider performance. This is the typical professional riders pad. No seams, best comfort, best performance.
La Fonte is developing a new generation of pads. For the first time all the essential properties of a pad, (which had always been split on different types of products), are now mixed in only one pad:
- Shaped form for the best fit
- 4 ways stretch and soft polyamide fabrics for the best comfort
- no seams to prevent abrasions
La Fonte pads has superior design, thought to be your best partner as for the races as for your daily training, with particular attention at the men and woman anatomical body needs. Each design has been conceived according to our main targets: quality on details, perfect fitting, superior wearability and selected fabrics.
La Fonte uses only selected fabrics and materials that allow a perfect transpiration and ventilation to your body.
These two new technologies allows to have a perfect pad for bikers that need comfort, performance and high level shock absorbtion at the same time. No-shock technology is a new way of producing our pads; three layers of special material isolate your body from road. Try a new experience. Hollow tech is a special new technology that uses the hollow fibres concept to create a special shock absorber; besides, it has better transpiration features.
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Innovative ventilation system composed by a series of holes in the most strategic areas ensuring a good ventilation and breathability of the pad.
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Treatments
The bacteriostatic and fungostatic protection Sanitized prevents the propagation of germs and bacteria. More hygienic means less damages for the skin and elimination of unpleasant odours. The treatment bears any kind of washing and prevents the formation of mould stains. Besides, it provides lasting protection of materials from microbial distruction.
Polygiene is a breakthrough, patented antimicrobial technology that employs ionic silver to inhibit the growth of micro-organisms. Independent tests have shown the technology to have high efficacy against harmful bacteria and fungi, and even against the SARS Co virus when used with products manufactured from amino moulding compounds. Permanent effect – lasts the lifetime of your garment. Environmentally friendly.
The miraculous virtues of the Aloe are innumerable and its healing properties make it a unique healing plant. The Egyptians 5000 years ago discovered the healing, anticoagulants, anti-inflammatory and antiseptic qualities.
The Aloe Vera treatment consists of applying to the fabric millions of microcapsules containing the essence of aloe vera. The microcapsules in contact with skin or with a simple movement, open up by releasing beneficial substances contained therein. The application lasts at 40° washing.