Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017 Reviews
Review score: 9.1/10 – Updated November, 2024
Latest Price: £207.99 – Save 20% (RRP: £259.99)
Take a look now to discover what makes Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017 worthy of a review score of 9.1 out of 10.
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Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017 features
Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017
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Spec 1
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Colour: Black Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 6387 |
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Spec 2
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Shoe Size: EU 42.5 Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 1 |
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Spec 3
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Gender: Unisex Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 2527 |
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Feature 1
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Made in Italy Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 60 |
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Feature 2
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TSS technology Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 2 |
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Feature 3
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Air ventilation system Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 15 |
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Feature 4
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Anatomical comfort fit tongue Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 5
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Boa L6 closure system Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 8 |
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Feature 6
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High comfort insole Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 2 |
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Feature 7
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Upper made of microfibre with laser-drilling Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 2 |
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Carbon sole Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 2 |
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Insole with tarsal area support Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Injection-moulded anatomic heel-cup Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 3 |
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Reflective inserts Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 11 |
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Feature 12
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Weight: 720g Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 4 |
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Price
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£207.99 |
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Number of Reviews
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1 |
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Review Score
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5 / 5 Average score in category: 4.4/5 |
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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 Shoes – Cycle. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017.
The first thing is material. Looking at what Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017 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 Shoes – Cycle. 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 Shoes – Cycle. Brands like Gaerne 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 Shoes – Cycle 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 Shoes – Cycle.
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 Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017
So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017.
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 Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017 was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £207.99 in our latest search.
Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.1 out of 10 for price.
Average price of Shoes – Cycle
Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Shoes – Cycle.
We found 377 in the Shoes – Cycle category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £133.53, making it above average at £207.99.
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 Shoes – Cycle. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £378.00, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £11.99.
With 377 products available we worked out that 59 cost more than Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017 and 317 were cheaper.
Cost of Gaerne products
At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 26 products from Gaerne, of which 26 were in the Shoes – Cycle category.
For now though we’re looking at Gaerne branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £133.82 making this product above average.
You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Gaerne product we found was £11.99 and the highest price we could find from them was £329.99.
Of the 26 from Gaerne, 4 were more expensive than Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017 and 21 were cheaper.
How much are Gaerne Shoes – Cycle?
We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Gaerne products that are listed in the Shoes – Cycle category.
The average price of the 26 products that match this search was £133.82, with the cheapest coming in at £11.99 and highest price was £329.99. With the average being £133.82, Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017 comes in above average.
4 products that meet this search were more expensive than Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017 and 21 were cheaper.
Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017 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 Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017 reviews there.
Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.9 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Shoes – Cycle category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.4 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 Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017 or another similar product, like Gaerne Carbon Kona Shoes reviews or Gaerne Carbon Stilo+ SPD-SL Road Shoes 2018 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 Shoes – Cycle.
Brand
As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Shoes – Cycle. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Gaerne, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.
YouTube Video of Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017
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Summary
Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes 2017. 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 9.1/10 overall.
Further product details
- Product ID 1: 25010883945
- Product ID 2: 736198UK
- Brand: Gaerne
- Model number: 3803-001-42.5
- RRP: £259.99
- EAN: 2000000177458
- Description: Gaerne Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD ShoesGaerne’s Carbon Kobra+ MTB SPD Shoes have been tested by the sport’s best professional athletes and the updated carbon soles represent the highest accomplishment in terms of technology, innovation, and functionality.Best Possible Hold and TractionThe lightweight soles provide stiffness with a tread that is highly resistant to abrasion and wear while the shape of the soles allow for the best possible hold and traction, as well as instant mud shedding. There are two threaded holes to fix the removable front studs in order to improve traction on unpredictable and muddy terrain.No Pressure PointsThe tongue is perforated to allow for better breathability and temperature control while the updated injection moulded plastic anatomic heel-cup will not deform or weaken over time and thanks to the Boa L6 closure system there are no pressure points, guaranteeing accuracy, stability and comfort. There are also reflective inserts to provide maximum visibility in low-light conditions.Features:Made in ItalyTSS technologyAir ventilation systemAnatomical comfort fit tongueBoa L6 closure systemHigh comfort insoleUpper made of microfibre with laser-drillingCarbon soleInsole with tarsal area supportInjection-moulded anatomic heel-cupReflective insertsWeight: 720gTechnologies:Tarsal Support System (TSS): These shoes are designed with TSS technology to ensure the perfect position of the foot inside the shoes, obtaining a rounded and more efficient pedal stroke.Air Ventilation System: All Gaerne shoes provide excellent breathability and temperature control.Boa L6®: The patented Boa L6 closure system consists of micro adjustable reels and cable made of stainless steel. The combination for these elements allows the rider to obtain consistent fastening. There are no pressure points and due to the absence of Velcro straps, greater circulation of air on the front of the foot is possible.EPS Comfort Insole: Internal anatomical insole with tarsal area support to grant comfort and pedalling efficiency. The insole is perforated for optimum microclimate inside the shoe.Buy Gaerne Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
- Full Category: Footwear > Shoes – Cycle
- Savings percentage from RRP: 20%
- Size: EU 42.5
- Unisex
- 52
- Adult
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Gaerne Hurricane MTB SPD Shoes 2018 reviews, Afton Vectal SPD MTB Shoes reviews, or we really liked the look of Mavic XA Pro Off Road Shoes 2018 reviews as another alternative.