Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves Review

Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves Reviews

Review score: 8.8/10 – Updated September, 2024

Latest Price: £22 – Save 20% (RRP: £27.5)

Take a look now to discover what makes Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves worthy of a review score of 8.8 out of 10.

Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves Review


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Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves features

Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves specs

Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves
Spec 1

Colour: Black

Other Gloves found with this Spec: 6387

Spec 2

Clothing Size: XL, XXL

Other Gloves found with this Spec: 29

Spec 3

Gender: Unisex

Other Gloves found with this Spec: 2527

Spec 4

Age Group: Adult

Other Gloves found with this Spec: 4703

Feature 1

Materials: 29% Polyamide, 53% Polyester, 11% Polyurethane, 7% Elastane

Other Gloves found with this feature: 1

Feature 2

Upper constructed from breathable stretch mesh for comfort and optimum fit

Other Gloves found with this feature: 1

Feature 3

Strategically perforated palm constructed from durable synthetic suede

Other Gloves found with this feature: 1

Feature 4

Wrist-elastic slip-in cuff with silicone printed pull-tab for snug fitting and easy entry

Other Gloves found with this feature: 1

Feature 5

Innovative palm construction with stretch insert for a close fit

Other Gloves found with this feature: 1

Feature 6

Reinforced thumb zone for improved grip

Other Gloves found with this feature: 2

Feature 7

Handy terry cloth patch on the thumb for wiping away sweat and grime

Other Gloves found with this feature: 2

Feature 8

Elastane finger sidewalls for added flexibility

Other Gloves found with this feature: 1

Feature 9

Conductive fingers for use with smartphones and GPS

Other Gloves found with this feature: 3

Price

£22

Number of Reviews

2

Review Score

4.5 / 5

Average score in category: 3.7/5

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Quality

Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Gloves. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.

Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Gloves. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.

There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Gloves. Brands like alpinestars are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.

Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Gloves category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.


Comparing Prices

Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Gloves.

It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.

Price of Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves.

We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £22 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 8.7 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Gloves

Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Gloves.

We found 295 in the Gloves category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £30.85, making it below average at £22.

It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Gloves. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £110.00, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £10.00.

With 295 products available we worked out that 193 cost more than Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves and 100 were cheaper.

Cost of alpinestars products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 61 products from alpinestars, of which 10 were in the Gloves category.

For now though we’re looking at alpinestars branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £56.34 making this product below average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest alpinestars product we found was £9.00 and the highest price we could find from them was £216.00.

Of the 61 from alpinestars, 48 were more expensive than Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves and 11 were cheaper.

How much are alpinestars Gloves?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at alpinestars products that are listed in the Gloves category.

The average price of the 10 products that match this search was £20.37, with the cheapest coming in at £10.00 and highest price was £32.00. With the average being £20.37, Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves comes in above average.

3 products that meet this search were more expensive than Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves and 6 were cheaper.


Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves Reviews

Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.

There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.

1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.

2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.

Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.6 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Gloves category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 3.7 out of 5.

Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves or another similar product, like Alpinestars Aspen Pro Gloves reviews or Alpinestars Aspen Plus Gloves reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Gloves.


Brand

As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Gloves. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with alpinestars, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.


YouTube Video of Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves reviews.


Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 8.8/10 overall.


Further product details

  • Product ID 1: 25878035621
  • Product ID 2: 692545UK
  • Brand: alpinestars
  • Model number: AP56421910XL
  • RRP: £27.5
  • EAN: 8033637944807
  • Description: Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite GlovesThe Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite GLoves are designed for mountain bikers who want confidence-inspiring grip levels but in a lighter weight and fuss-free package, they’re perfect for long hot days on the bike. The Aspen Pro Lite gloves excel in warmer conditions and that’s thanks to a stretch mesh upper providing a snug fit and excellent levels of breathability. As a further boost to moisture control, the synthetic palm is perforated, allowing cooling air in and hot humid air out. The palm also features a stretch insert which keeps the fit snug and gives you a natural feel of the grips while the reinforced thumb zone improves grip levels, boosting confidence as you push your limits. The elastane stretch finger side walls elevate dexterity for easy lever control and gear shifting and a terry cloth patch makes it easy to wipe sweat and grime away from the eyes. With touchscreen compatible fingers you’re always in control of smartphone and action camera, ready to capture the epicness of your riding buddies mountain biking skills, or maybe the funniest bail of the day. Features:Materials: 29% Polyamide, 53% Polyester, 11% Polyurethane, 7% ElastaneUpper constructed from breathable stretch mesh for comfort and optimum fitStrategically perforated palm constructed from durable synthetic suedeWrist-elastic slip-in cuff with silicone printed pull-tab for snug fitting and easy entryInnovative palm construction with stretch insert for a close fitReinforced thumb zone for improved gripHandy terry cloth patch on the thumb for wiping away sweat and grimeElastane finger sidewalls for added flexibilityConductive fingers for use with smartphones and GPSBuy Alpinestars Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles, The World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
  • Full Category: Clothing > Gloves
  • Savings percentage from RRP: 20%
  • Size: XL
  • Unisex
  • 5.5
  • Adult

Other options for Gloves

As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Gloves. 295 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Alpinestars Aspen Pro Lite Gloves included,
Alpinestars Drop 4.0 Gloves reviews, Alpinestars Forged T-Shirt reviews, or we really liked the look of Alpinestars Brakeless Pro Shell Jacket 2018 reviews as another alternative.

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