Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L Reviews
Review score: 9.2/10 – Updated November, 2024
Latest Price: £140 – Save 24% (RRP: £184.99)
Take a look now to discover what makes Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L worthy of a review score of 9.2 out of 10.
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Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L features
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 Bags. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L.
The first thing is material. Looking at what Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L 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 Bags. 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 Bags. Brands like Evoc 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 Bags 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 Bags.
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 Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L
So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L.
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 Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £140 in our latest search.
Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.2 out of 10 for price.
Average price of Bags
Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Bags.
We found 605 in the Bags category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £56.84, making it above average at £140.
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 Bags. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £559.99, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £1.75.
With 605 products available we worked out that 33 cost more than Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L and 568 were cheaper.
Cost of Evoc products
At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 56 products from Evoc, of which 45 were in the Bags category.
For now though we’re looking at Evoc branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £97.89 making this product above average.
You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Evoc product we found was £7.64 and the highest price we could find from them was £409.00.
Of the 56 from Evoc, 10 were more expensive than Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L and 44 were cheaper.
How much are Evoc Bags?
We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Evoc products that are listed in the Bags category.
The average price of the 45 products that match this search was £107.49, with the cheapest coming in at £14.95 and highest price was £409.00. With the average being £107.49, Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L comes in above average.
9 products that meet this search were more expensive than Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L and 34 were cheaper.
Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L 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 Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L reviews there.
Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.2 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Bags category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.3 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 Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L or another similar product, like Evoc FR Enduro Blackline Protector 16L reviews or Evoc FR Trail 20L Backpack 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 Bags.
Brand
As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Bags. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Evoc, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.
YouTube Video of Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L
Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L reviews.
Summary
Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L. 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 9.2/10 overall.
Further product details
- Product ID 1: 25010788479
- Product ID 2: 579576UK
- Brand: Evoc
- Model number: EVOC100104100-S
- RRP: £184.99
- EAN: 4250450710493
- Description: FR Trail Blackline Protector Backpack A premium daypack with integrated back protector and packed with features for the trail, the FR Trail Blackline Protector Backpack is a flagship for MTB lovers who need personal safety equipment.Evoc Liteshield Carrying System AirBesides the main focus on protection, load transfer and great carrying comfort, emphasis has also been placed on providing the completely newly developed Liteshield Carry System Air with maximum ventilation. The key challenge was to provide closeness to the body with the highest degree of ventilation. Apart from the large central (spine) ventilation channel, the system also features1. EVA foam stripes with ventilation holes and an air-mesh covering, together with a special oblique gabled groove reduce the contact area with the back, thereby enhancing the circulation of air2. An extra-wide ergonomically shaped hip belt that is made from highly elastic, looped fabric that provides the necessary sturdiness as well as maximum air permeability. Load is transferred to the hips while optimum breathability is ensuredFeaturesLiteshield Back Protector: Offers 95% shock absorptionFree Back Protector crash replacement schemeCapacity 20L2 step zip systemBacklight clipMobile phone pocketHipbelt pouchHydration clipHydration system compatibleKey holderMap pocketRaincoverSignal whistleSunglasses pocketXC/DH Helmet carry compartmentProtection gear holderTool compartmentAiro Flex Hip BeltLiteshield System Air: Offers maximum back ventilationCertifications: EN 1621-2, TUV/GSStandards: 89/686/EEC for PPE (personal protective equipment)Size: 27cm x 56cm x 14cm (WxHxD)Buy Evoc Backpack from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
- Full Category: Accessories > Bags
- Savings percentage from RRP: 24%
- Size: S
- Male
- 44.99
- Adult
Other options for Bags
As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Bags. 605 in fact.
A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20L included,
Evoc FR Enduro 16L Backpack reviews, Evoc Stage 6L Backpack reviews, or we really liked the look of Evoc CC 16L Backpack + 2L Bladder reviews as another alternative.