Helikon-Tex UTS Flex Shorts 8.5" NyCo Ripstop
Warm-weather tactical shorts engineered for gear carry and full freedom of movement.
The Helikon-Tex UTS Flex Shorts 8.5" are constructed from durable NyCo Ripstop fabric and designed for demanding use in hot conditions. A loose cut combined with elastic gussets in the crotch and back yoke ensures mobility under load, while a purpose-built pocket layout keeps essential equipment accessible.
Features
- NyCo Ripstop main fabric (50% Nylon, 50% Cotton, 225 g/m²) for abrasion resistance in warm conditions.
- Elastic gussets in the crotch and back yoke for enhanced range of motion.
- Hook & loop-closed front thigh pockets sized for an AR magazine or smartphone.
- Reinforced pocket edges for knife clip attachment.
- Mesh lining in 100% Polyester for airflow.
- Loose cut suited to active and field use.
Technical Specifications
- Main fabric: 50% Nylon, 50% Cotton — NyCo Ripstop, 225 g/m²
- Insert: 93% Nylon, 7% Elastane
- Lining: 100% Polyester mesh
- Weight: 420 g (size L)
Size guide — Helikon-Tex: Men's body measurements (EU sizing)
Body measurements (cm)
| Size | Chest circumference | Waist circumference | Hip circumference |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 87-92 | 71-76 | 85-90 |
| S | 93-98 | 77-82 | 91-96 |
| M | 99-104 | 83-88 | 97-102 |
| L | 105-110 | 89-94 | 103-108 |
| XL | 111-116 | 95-100 | 109-114 |
| 2XL | 117-122 | 101-106 | 115-120 |
| 3XL | 123-128 | 107-112 | 121-126 |
| 4XL | 129-134 | 113-118 | 127-132 |
Length variant (cm)
| Length | Inseam (inner leg) | Body height |
|---|---|---|
| Short | 73-77 | 168-176 |
| Regular | 78-82 | 176-182 |
| Long | 83-87 | 182-190 |
| X-long | 88-92 | 190-200 |
Chest: measure at the widest point, tape horizontal. Waist: without holding too tightly or loosely. Hips: at the widest point. Inseam: inside of the leg from crotch to ankle. Height: standing against a wall. Tolerance ±2 cm (Helikon-Tex).
Data sheet
- Use
- Tactical
- Colour family
- MultiCam
- Material
- Cotton
Nylon - Season
- Summer
Specific References
- EAN13
- 5902688059040