Originally Posted by
LarrySellerz
I asked my LBS why they only have black bib shorts and they pretty much said its so your junk/bulge is not on display. I know a dude who rides with pink everything though and think its pretty sweet
You should google "Polish cycling team"
In the long ago past shorts were black so that you could wipe your hands on them after changing a tire or replacing a chain after it fell off the chainring without the black dirt and grease showing. At one time top professionals were required to wear black shorts by race organizers