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The sleeves also carry the \"BUTANO\" branding, creating a bold, instantly recognizable look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBranding \u0026amp; Partnership\u003c\/strong\u003e: The kit reflects the team’s multi-sponsored structure, with partners from different countries: Velda Latina (Italian insurance), Flandria (Belgian bicycle manufacturer), Butano, and the Spanish newspaper \u003cem\u003eEl Correo Español\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Features\u003c\/strong\u003e: This replica honors the classic 1970s design while incorporating modern performance upgrades: a full-length zipper for ventilation, lightweight moisture-wicking fabric, and a tailored race fit, suitable for both vintage cycling events and everyday rides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. 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