Flexfit 6511 - Unisex 6-Panel Trucker Cap - Red / White
Selected Color: Red / White25 colors
Choose Size
Description
The Flexfit 6511 is a 6-panel structured mid-profile trucker cap with a Flexfit stretch band and polyester/spandex mesh back panels. It combines the fitted Flexfit closure of the 6277 with the mesh-back ventilation of a traditional trucker cap, which gives it a distinct position in the wholesale headwear channel: buyers who want the clean fitted look of a Flexfit cap but need the airflow of a mesh-back trucker route here. The hard buckram front panels are the same embroidery-ready construction as the 6277, and the Permacurv pre-curved visor holds its shape through production and shipping.
Embroidery is the primary decoration method on the 6511. The hard buckram front panels hold flat during hooping, and the mid-profile 3 1/2 inch crown gives clean vertical space for centre-front and left-panel designs. Standard cap hoops and frames fit the 6511 without modification. The front panel fabric is 55/43/2 polyester/cotton/spandex twill, the same substrate family as the 6277. For DTF transfers, the poly-cotton twill front bonds cleanly at standard cap press settings. Press at the lower end of the temperature range on coloured caps to prevent dye migration from the 55% polyester content. For vinyl/HTV, the structured front panels accept heat-applied vinyl at standard settings. For patch application (woven, leather, PVC), the hard buckram front panels hold patches with heat seal or sew-on attachment. For screen printing, the flat front panels take plastisol for simple 1-2 colour front designs, though embroidery remains the standard for structured cap production runs.
- Brand: Flexfit (by Yupoong)
- Style: 6511 (Flexfit Trucker Mesh Cap)
- Fabric: Front panels: 55% polyester / 43% cotton / 2% spandex twill. Back panels: polyester/spandex mesh.
- Construction: 6-panel structured, hard buckram, mid-profile (3 1/2" crown height). Permacurv pre-curved visor with 8-row stitching. Silver undervisor. Polyester/spandex mesh back panels. Flexfit stretch band. Spandex sweatband.
- Fit: One size fits most (6 7/8 - 7 3/8), Flexfit stretch band
- Colors available: 25 colours including solids and two-tones (check current availability on the product page)
- Care: Spot clean only. Do not machine wash.
The 6511 competes with the Richardson 112 and the Flexfit 6277 in the wholesale blank headwear market. The 6511 is the only fitted trucker in this group: it has a Flexfit stretch band (no snap closure) with mesh back ventilation. The Richardson 112 is an adjustable snapback trucker with cotton/poly front and mesh back, the volume leader in the trucker segment. The Flexfit 6277 is a fitted cap with a solid twill back (no mesh), which gives it a cleaner silhouette but no ventilation. Cross-shop on closure type (fitted vs snap), mesh vs solid back, and bill style for your program. TheClothingSpace stocks the 6511 at wholesale pricing with bulk discounts that increase as case and unit quantities rise, among the lowest prices online for this style, with fast US shipping on stocked colours.
Comparing blank caps for your embroidery or hat program? Browse all wholesale blank hats and headwear.
Features
- 100% preshrunk cotton
- Made with sustainably and fairly grown USA cotton
- Seamless rib at neck
- Taped shoulder-to-shoulder
- Double-needle stitching throughout
- Tear-away label
- Quarter-turned to eliminate center crease
- 7/8" collar
- Classic fit
Shipping & Returns
All Blank orders of $59 or more are shipped FREE same day via UPS Ground. Blank orders under $59 will qualify for the following shipping options:
- USPS Blank Apparel Shipping (2-4 Business Days): $4.99
- UPS Ground (1-2 Business Days): $8.99
Read our Shipping Policy for more information.
Fill out the Blank Apparel Return Form within 30 days of the order date to be eligible for a refund or return.
Note: All blank orders shipped outside of the continental US are not eligible for return, exchange, or refund.
Decoration Method Compatibility
How this blank performs across popular decoration methods.
| Method | Compatible | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Embroidery | ✓ | hard buckram front panels hold flat during hooping; mid-profile 3 1/2" crown gives clean vertical space, standard cap hoops and frames fit without modification |
| DTF Transfer | ✓ | poly-cotton twill front bonds cleanly at standard cap press settings; press at lower temp on coloured caps to prevent dye migration from 55% polyester |
| Vinyl / HTV | ✓ | structured front panels accept heat-applied vinyl at standard cap press settings |
| Patch Application | ✓ | hard buckram front panels hold woven, leather, and PVC patches with heat seal or sew-on attachment |
| Screen Print | ✓ | flat front panels take plastisol for simple 1-2 colour designs; embroidery remains the standard for production runs |
| Sublimation | ✗ | mixed-blend twill front and mesh back do not produce even sublimation results; route to a 100% polyester cap blank |
| DTG | ✗ | structured cap is not a DTG substrate; route decoration to embroidery, heat transfer, or patch |
How Does the Flexfit 6511 Compare?
| Spec | Flexfit 6511 Trucker | Richardson 112 Trucker | Flexfit 6277 Structured Twill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting At | $7.22 | $8.48 | $7.07 |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Yarn / Fabric | 55/43/2 poly/cotton/spandex front, mesh back | Cotton/poly front, poly mesh back | 63/34/3 poly/cotton/spandex, solid back |
| Fit | OSFA Flexfit stretch (6 7/8 - 7 3/8) | OSFA snapback | Fitted stretch (S/M, L/XL, XL/2XL) |
| Construction | 6-panel structured, mesh back, Permacurv bill | Trucker style, mesh back, pre-curved bill | 6-panel structured, solid twill back, Permacurv bill |
| Best For | Fitted trucker with Flexfit band and mesh ventilation | Volume trucker with adjustable snapback closure | Fitted solid-back cap with clean profile, no mesh |
Fabric Blend by Color Group
Not all colorways share the same fabric composition. Check the blend before ordering for decoration jobs where substrate matters.
| Color Group | Blend | Print Consideration |
|---|---|---|
| All standard solid and two-tone colours | Front: 55% polyester / 43% cotton / 2% spandex; Back: polyester/spandex mesh | 55% polyester front carries dye migration risk on coloured caps; press DTF and HTV at lower temp range, use poly-block for plastisol screen print |
| Two-tone colours (contrast mesh) | Same 55/43/2 front with contrasting mesh back colour | Decoration is on the front panels only; same migration rules apply as solid colours |
Size Chart
Measurements in inches. Source: Yupoong / Flexfit spec
| Size | Chest (inches) | Length (inches) |
|---|---|---|
| One Size | N/A | N/A |
