Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018 Reviews

Review score: 8.8/10 – Updated November, 2024

Latest Price: £54.95 (RRP: £54.95)

Take a look now to discover what makes Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018 worthy of a review score of 8.8 out of 10.

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Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018 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 Body Armour. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018 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 Body Armour. 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 Body Armour. Brands like Dainese 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 Body Armour 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.

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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 Body Armour.

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 Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018.

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 Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018 was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £54.95 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.7 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Body Armour

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

We found 224 in the Body Armour category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £83.38, making it below average at £54.95.

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 Body Armour. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £449.99, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £5.00.

With 224 products available we worked out that 154 cost more than Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018 and 68 were cheaper.

Cost of Dainese products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 20 products from Dainese, of which 14 were in the Body Armour category.

For now though we’re looking at Dainese branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £77.22 making this product below average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Dainese product we found was £34.98 and the highest price we could find from them was £215.99.

Of the 20 from Dainese, 11 were more expensive than Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018 and 8 were cheaper.

How much are Dainese Body Armour?

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

The average price of the 14 products that match this search was £76.94, with the cheapest coming in at £39.06 and highest price was £199.95. With the average being £76.94, Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018 comes in below average.

8 products that meet this search were more expensive than Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018 and 5 were cheaper.

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Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018 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 Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018 reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.5 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Body Armour category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.2 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 Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018 or another similar product, like Dainese Junior Scarabeo Safety Shorts reviews or G-Form Pro-X Knee 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 Body Armour.

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Brand

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

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YouTube Video of Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018 reviews.

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Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018. 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.

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Further product details

• Product ID 1: 25010984045
• Product ID 2: 645615UK
• Brand: Dainese
• Model number: 3879693001-S
• RRP: £54.95
• EAN: 8052644778335
• Description: Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard LiteThe Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite continue the famous legacy of a brand favourite. Created with key technology made popular by its father product, this offroad warrior is streamlined and lightweight to ensure that durable protection is the main priority on the trail.A True Champion of the Beaten PathWhen Dainese create MTB protection it usually sets the benchmark. The Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite welcomes unrivalled comfort and protection for days spent kicking up roost, effortlessly fitting to your knee and sporting a low profile packed with padding. The crash absorb soft memory foam works to absorb impacts from rough terrain and sharp edges while the absorb pads on the side work with pro armour padding ensuring unexpected crashes do not compromise your ride.In order to keep you pedalling morning, noon and night the knee guards use performance shock technology to reduce impacts and the extra wide elastic band with silicone grippers maintain the positioning of your protection to let you cut loose without slippage. For those that shred aggressively, the Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite are extremely breathable to maximise airflow and keep moisture and the build-up of sweat to a minimum.When nailing berms and flying through kickers ensure protection is your first priority with the Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite.Features:Crash absorb soft memory foamPerformance shockCrash absorb side padsPro armour knee padsGeneral featuresExtra wide elastic bands with silicone grippersCE EN 1621.1Weight: 0.28kgBuy Dainese from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
• Full Category: Protection > Body Armour
• Size: S
• Unisex
• 0
• Adult

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Other options for Body Armour

As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Body Armour. 224 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Guard Lite 2018 included,
G-Form Youth Pro-X Knee reviews, Dainese Rhyolite Safety Jacket Lite 2018 reviews, or we really liked the look of Dainese Junior Scarabeo Safety Jacket 2018 reviews as another alternative.