As winter relinquishes its grip to summer, it does so with a fight, and the Specialized Deflect SWAT jacket is ready to fight back. Days that start out cool and drizzly can quickly turn hot. Conversely, seemingly warm summer days can get a quick jab of torrential rain. On days when temps and conditions can vary so much, it’s hard to find the balance between packing too much and being ill-prepared. These are the conditions that the Specialized Deflect SWAT is built for. This jacket has saved us several times this spring, and we’re happy to share the feedback to keep other riders warm and dry in case they encounter their own personal rainstorms.

The Specialized Deflect SWAT Jacket is quite possibly one of the best looking, most simplistic variable weather jackets on the market today. Being that it is so simple, there isn’t much room for talking points but that doesn’t matter. We will just let the results speak for themselves.

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