Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes Reviews
Review score: 9.2/10 – Updated November, 2024
Latest Price: £79.99 – Save 27% (RRP: £110)
Take a look now to discover what makes Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes worthy of a review score of 9.2 out of 10.
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Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes features
Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes
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Spec 1
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Colour: Lime Green, Black – Phantom Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 1 |
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Spec 2
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Shoe Size: UK 5.5 Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 3 |
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Spec 3
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Gender: Male Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 2286 |
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Spec 4
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Age Group: Adult Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 4703 |
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Feature 1
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Exclusive colourway Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 2
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Energy Grip Trail Outsole offers stability and pedal control, so you can ride harder Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 3
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Contagrip tread offers superb traction and durability and is 25% more grippy in wet and dry conditions than the leading competitor Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 4
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Moulded toe cap for added protection Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 5
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Rigid internal plate delivers efficient pedalling performance but is also flexible for walking Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 6
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Comfortable stiffness index IET60/ 100 Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 7
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Removable cleat plate to switch from flat to clip-in pedals Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 2 |
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Feature 8
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Strap on top of the shoe offers excellent support, with a Quick Lace closure offers adjustable tightening Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 9
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Endofit Tongue hugs the foot in just the right places for maximum comfort Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 2 |
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Feature 10
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Ortholite insoles offer superior cushioning for riding and walking Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 11
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Thermal bonded construction combines multiple layers without overlaps, reducing weight and creating a snag-free profile Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 12
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Lightweight anti-rip material keeps trail dirt out and is easy to clean Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 13
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Moulded toe cap for better protection Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 2 |
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Price
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£79.99 |
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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 Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes.
The first thing is material. Looking at what Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes 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 Mavic 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 Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes
So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes.
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 Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £79.99 in our latest search.
Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.3 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 below average at £79.99.
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 296 cost more than Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes and 73 were cheaper.
Cost of Mavic products
At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 88 products from Mavic, of which 17 were in the Shoes – Cycle category.
For now though we’re looking at Mavic branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £340.97 making this product below average.
You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Mavic product we found was £3.90 and the highest price we could find from them was £1800.00.
Of the 88 from Mavic, 54 were more expensive than Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes and 33 were cheaper.
How much are Mavic Shoes – Cycle?
We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Mavic products that are listed in the Shoes – Cycle category.
The average price of the 17 products that match this search was £114.40, with the cheapest coming in at £54.99 and highest price was £239.00. With the average being £114.40, Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes comes in below average.
12 products that meet this search were more expensive than Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes and 4 were cheaper.
Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes 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 Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes reviews there.
Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes, 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 Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes or another similar product, like Fox Suspension M8 Rear Shock Hardware reviews or OMM Ultra Flexi Flask 350ml + Straw 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 Mavic, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.
YouTube Video of Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes
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Summary
Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes. 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: 25010900293
- Product ID 2: 687315UK
- Brand: Mavic
- Model number: L40697200  UK 5.5
- RRP: £110
- EAN: 889645825946
- Description: Mavic XA Elite II Off Road ShoesThe XA Elite II Off Road Shoes are designed for trail riding and off-road adventuring balancing perfectly the needs of power transfer, comfort and grip, both on and off the bike. The heart of any great cycling shoe is the sole and the Mavic XA Elite II Off Road Shoes’ Energy Grip Trail Outsole provides the perfect level of stability and stiffness for efficient pedalling. Versatility is a key feature too, the XA Elite II’s offering the choice to use flat pedals, or remove the cleat plate, and you can enjoy using clip-in pedals if you prefer. When you’re off the bike, the Contagrip tread gives you incredible traction across any terrain and in any weather, it’s 25% more grippy in wet and dry conditions than the leading competitors. The exceptional sole is the perfect companion to the thermal bonded upper, this construction technique allowing multiple layers with no overlap, a reduction in weight and a smooth and snag-free finish that enhances comfort. Mavic’s Endofit Tongue is snug and comfortable too and works perfectly with the Quick Lace closure for a perfect fit every time. Inside, the Ortholite insoles provide exemplary support and damping of vibration and work brilliantly for cycling and walking across rough terrain. A moulded toe cap provides the final layer of protection, keeping rock strikes, roots and trailside debris at bay.If you’re riding further and faster in search of off-road adventures then the XA Elite II Off Road Shoes are the ideal choice to keep your feet locked to the pedals, and supremely comfortable when exploring by bike or on foot. FeaturesExclusive colourwayEnergy Grip Trail Outsole offers stability and pedal control, so you can ride harderContagrip tread offers superb traction and durability and is 25% more grippy in wet and dry conditions than the leading competitorMoulded toe cap for added protectionRigid internal plate delivers efficient pedalling performance but is also flexible for walkingComfortable stiffness index IET60/ 100Removable cleat plate to switch from flat to clip-in pedalsStrap on top of the shoe offers excellent support, with a Quick Lace closure offers adjustable tighteningEndofit Tongue hugs the foot in just the right places for maximum comfortOrtholite insoles offer superior cushioning for riding and walkingThermal bonded construction combines multiple layers without overlaps, reducing weight and creating a snag-free profileLightweight anti-rip material keeps trail dirt out and is easy to cleanMoulded toe cap for better protectionBuy Mavic Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
- Full Category: Footwear > Shoes – Cycle
- Savings percentage from RRP: 27%
- Size: UK 5.5
- Male
- 30.01
- Adult
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