{"product_id":"manera-classic-wetsuit-4-3","title":"Manera Classic Wetsuit 4\/3 Men's Fullsuit","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe new CLASSIC wetsuit is your gateway into the MANERA experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInfos \u0026amp; Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"txt\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe new CLASSIC wetsuit is your gateway into the MANERA experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIt delivers everything you need to enjoy your sessions to the fullest: warmth\u003cimg\u003e, stretch, and comfort, with the perfect 3D-fit and attention to detail MANERA is known for. Light and flexible, the CLASSIC features a reliable C-FOAM neoprene, soft XTEND fleece, and SD2 taping only where they’re truly needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA no-nonsense wetsuit for riders seeking trusted yet accessible performance, the CLASSIC is built right to keep you out there, session after session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u-Vy7Sx3StQ?si=KaRjwVv3FJ0S-iky\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDESIGNED IN 3D\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWhen the industry standard is to develop 2D patterns and try to fit it on a 3D body, we decided to break new ground and take the opposite direction. We use computer design to model good-fitted wetsuits in 3D, then we employ an innovative software that converts it into a precise 2D pattern for the factory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIt creates a natural, second-skin fit that makes the MANERA wetsuits stand out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e- A GOOD FIT MEANS EVERYTHING -\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWarmth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e No water entry, no air pocket.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eDurability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe neoprene is only stretched when moving.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eComfort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e No over tight areas, comfortable armpits\/crotch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eFolds will never be fashionable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStrategic structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome areas are very sensitive to friction, tensions and tearing. All MANERA wetsuits have been designed with a demanding brief including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoiding seams in tensions area, to maximize flexibility and strength.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e Making sure the seams are stretched vertically and not sideways.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e Removing seams from friction areas, which avoids rash and increases stretch capacity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e Reinforcing strategic parts and panels right where it needs to be.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReinforcement patches\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh durable reinforcement patches are placed in the critical junctions of multiple seams around the suit to avoid leaking and to keep it flexible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWater strainer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-teams=\"true\"\u003eA Wetsuit leg filled up with water is a very uncomfortable issue: The MANERA water strainer panel is here to prevent it. The perforated neoprene drains the water out of your leg instantly to let you continue the session in the best possible conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSD\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e tape 2.0\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe neoprene layers are glued together and then \"blind-stitched\" (the needle does not go through the neoprene layer completely). Then the SD² tape is welded to the seam by an air heater machine. This innovative process brings more durability, waterproofness and flexibility to our wetsuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003eRECYCLED NEOPRENE\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/4166\/files\/Screenshot_2025-09-10_at_11.33.38.png?v=1757496853\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"600\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.manera.com\/en\/products\/wetsuits\/assets\/images\/9\/Img-neoprene-recycle-EN-6eb6bc4b.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore being cut into several slices of a specific thickness, the neoprene is cooked and then shaped into a clean, rectangular slab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eThat process involves material waste, which SHEICO recycles and re-uses into finished products, then avoiding industrial wastes that ends up in landfills.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003eUNIQUE SUPPLIER\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/4166\/files\/Screenshot_2025-09-10_at_11.32.21.png?v=1757496960\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have a single, trustworthy supplier with whom we have been closely working \u003cstrong\u003esince 2012\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSHEICO is a Taiwanese company that produces our goods in Cambodia, and they also produce most of the world’s premium wetsuits. Manufacturing around \u003cstrong\u003e45 million wetsuits a year,\u003c\/strong\u003e they can have a huge impact on the global wetsuit market’s CO² emissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMost of the following green technologies have been discovered and implemented by SHEICO themselves. As their customer, we are choosing to use them.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSHEICO claims that a wetsuit with all the greener technologies listed below emits \u003cstrong\u003e24% less CO²\u003c\/strong\u003e than a standard wetsuit. If all SHEICO customers chose to implement all these just like we do, then the whole industry would save \u003cstrong\u003e12,1 million kg of CO² emission every year\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWe did not create these. We just chose to use them.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLIMESTONE\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/4166\/files\/Screenshot_2025-09-10_at_11.33.38.png?v=1757496853\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAll our neoprene goods are derived from limestone rather than petrochemicals.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, if you think that limestone is much better than oil, think twice. Limestone is a limited, nonrenewable mineral that must be extracted from the earth. Creating neoprene from it is an energy-intensive process and is thus not so superior in terms of environmental impact than petroleum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWe still chose to use limestone to reduce our dependency on oil and its derived chemicals. Besides, a limestone spill is much easier to clean up than an oil spill, meaning less danger to the local environment.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking for a wetsuit with a reduced environmental impact, we have what you need: \u003cstrong\u003eThe ALT. \u003c\/strong\u003eThis new model is made from Yulex Pure® natural rubber which claims to reduce the overall carbon footprint of a wetsuit by 80%. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhy don’t we manufacture all our wetsuits with Yulex Pure®?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Yulex Pure® wetsuits are around 30% more expensive than our highest priced wetsuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe do understand that not everybody can afford it. We are here to help passionate people make the most of their time in the water, and not to only target a higher social class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile we and other brands will launch more and more natural rubber wetsuit models, the price of raw material should become more and more affordable. Then, bit by bit, we will be able to switch all our neoprene goods to Yulex Pure®, without our customers breaking the bank. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eRECYCLED CARBON BLACK\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/4166\/files\/Screenshot_2025-09-10_at_11.39.21.png?v=1757497230\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarbon black is mostly used as a colorant and reinforcing ingredient in the rubber tires industry. It also happens to be a key ingredient in the manufacturing of neoprene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e It also happens to be a key ingredient in the manufacturing of neoprene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt SHEICO, carbon black is sourced from pyrolyzed used tires, which reduces energy consumption and saves around \u003cstrong\u003e200 g of CO² emissions per wetsuit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAQUA GLUE\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/4166\/files\/Screenshot_2025-09-10_at_11.42.43.png?v=1757497395\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glue that binds the jersey fabrics to the internal neoprene foam is now water-based instead of solvent-based.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eThis removes volatile organic compounds (VOCs), thus providing a healthier working environment for employees and a cleaner wetsuit against your skin.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDOPE DYED YARN\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/4166\/files\/Screenshot_2025-09-10_at_11.43.37.png?v=1757497501\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDyeing the fabric consumes a lot of water, so the threads that make up our fabrics are dyed before being woven. This considerably reduces water usage while reducing energy consumption and water pollution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFor other colors, SHEICO has invested in a new generation of dyeing machines which consume 60% less water.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Only on our black models.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e SOLAR ENERGY\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1082\/4166\/files\/Screenshot_2025-09-10_at_11.45.27.png?v=1757497557\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe energy that our suppliers use is a crucial part of a brand’s carbon emissions. Having an eco-design is useless if your product is made using non-renewable energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTherefore, SHEICO factories are equipped with solar panels to limit the use of fossil fuels, generating around 6,038,486kWh per year.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003eCOMPOSTABLE\/BIODEGRADABLE PACKAGING\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e We must protect our wetsuits from any contact with humidity or the sun so that they preserve their qualities when they arrive in the shop. 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