Deuter Race 12 X Backpack Review

Deuter Race 12 X Backpack Reviews

Review score: 9.0/10 – Updated November, 2024

Latest Price: £41.99 – Save 35% (RRP: £65)

Take a look now to discover what makes Deuter Race 12 X Backpack worthy of a review score of 9.0 out of 10.

Deuter Race 12 X Backpack Review


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Deuter Race 12 X Backpack features

Deuter Race 12 X Backpack specs

Deuter Race 12 X Backpack
Spec 1

Colour: Cranberry-Maroon, Black

Other Bags found with this Spec: 1

Spec 2

Size: One Size

Other Bags found with this Spec: 255

Spec 3

Gender: Male

Other Bags found with this Spec: 2286

Feature 1

Weight: 560g.

Other Bags found with this feature: 1

Feature 2

Volume:12 litre.

Other Bags found with this feature: 1

Feature 3

Size: 44/25/18 (H x W x D) cm.

Other Bags found with this feature: 1

Feature 4

Anatomically formed mesh shoulder straps with an easy to adjust chest strap

Other Bags found with this feature: 2

Feature 5

Hip belt with mesh wings

Other Bags found with this feature: 2

Feature 6

Small zipped pocket at the top front pocket

Other Bags found with this feature: 1

Feature 7

3M reflectors at the front, sides and back

Other Bags found with this feature: 2

Feature 8

Valuables pocket

Other Bags found with this feature: 2

Feature 9

Inside loop for safety light

Other Bags found with this feature: 2

Feature 10

Rain cover

Other Bags found with this feature: 4

Feature 11

Mesh side pockets.

Other Bags found with this feature: 2

Feature 12

Airstripes back ventilation: 3D AirMesh lined shoulder straps. Anatomically formed, they guarantee comfortable movement range. The chest strap further secures the fit. Breathable Mesh wings on the hip belt stabilize the load. Two contour-shaped layers of knobbly foam with AirMesh lining and minimal back contact provide maximum airflow. Flexible aluminium stays within the foam profile can be bent to fit the back exactly. (Bike I, Superbike and Trans Alpine). Two contour-shaped layers of knobbly foam with AirMesh lining and minimal back contact provide maximum airflow.

Other Bags found with this feature: #VALUE!

Feature 13

Material: Deuter Riptsop 210 – Ultra-tight weave, hard wearing 210 Denier Nylon. Recognisable by the very technical, shiny surface incorporating tough Ripstop threads. This lightweight and extremely robust fabric is perfectly suited to the manufacture of lightweight products. Top quality PU coating. This highly technical material is used for lightweight Alpine and Trekking models. Hexlite 100 – Extremely lightweight Ripstop Polyamide fabric with textured structure. The 100 version of the fabric is used for ultra lightweight backpacks such as the Spectro series. The reinforcement fibres woven into the fabric increase the tear strength and add stability to this thin fabric. PU coating inside.

Other Bags found with this feature: #VALUE!

Price

£41.99

Number of Reviews

34

Review Score

4.8 / 5

Average score in category: 4.3/5

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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 Bags. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Deuter Race 12 X Backpack.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Deuter Race 12 X Backpack 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 Deuter 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 Deuter Race 12 X Backpack

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Deuter Race 12 X Backpack.

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 Deuter Race 12 X Backpack was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £41.99 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.8 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 below average at £41.99.

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 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 296 cost more than Deuter Race 12 X Backpack and 306 were cheaper.

Cost of Deuter products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 19 products from Deuter, of which 16 were in the Bags category.

For now though we’re looking at Deuter branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £38.84 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Deuter product we found was £9.99 and the highest price we could find from them was £142.73.

Of the 19 from Deuter, 5 were more expensive than Deuter Race 12 X Backpack and 13 were cheaper.

How much are Deuter Bags?

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

The average price of the 16 products that match this search was £31.64, with the cheapest coming in at £9.99 and highest price was £85.00. With the average being £31.64, Deuter Race 12 X Backpack comes in above average.

3 products that meet this search were more expensive than Deuter Race 12 X Backpack and 12 were cheaper.


Deuter Race 12 X Backpack 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 Deuter Race 12 X Backpack reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Deuter Race 12 X Backpack, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.9 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 Deuter Race 12 X Backpack or another similar product, like Deuter Race 12 EXP Air Backpack reviews or Deuter Attack Enduro 16 Hydration Pack 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 Deuter, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.


YouTube Video of Deuter Race 12 X Backpack

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Deuter Race 12 X Backpack reviews.


Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Deuter Race 12 X Backpack. 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 9.0/10 overall.


Further product details

  • Product ID 1: 25875749463
  • Product ID 2: 605255UK
  • Brand: Deuter
  • Model number: DEU-3207118-5528
  • RRP: £65
  • EAN: 4046051087559
  • Description: Deuter Race 12 X BackpackThese quick Race packs for bikers are athletic and sleek. With a simple, clean design made from technical Hexlite material, they are the perfect lightweight partner for those who only want to take the bare minimum.Features:Weight: 560g.Volume:12 litre.Size: 44/25/18 (H x W x D) cm.Anatomically formed mesh shoulder straps with an easy to adjust chest strapHip belt with mesh wingsSmall zipped pocket at the top front pocket3M reflectors at the front, sides and backValuables pocketInside loop for safety lightRain coverMesh side pockets.Airstripes back ventilation: 3D AirMesh lined shoulder straps. Anatomically formed, they guarantee comfortable movement range. The chest strap further secures the fit. Breathable Mesh wings on the hip belt stabilize the load. Two contour-shaped layers of knobbly foam with AirMesh lining and minimal back contact provide maximum airflow. Flexible aluminium stays within the foam profile can be bent to fit the back exactly. (Bike I, Superbike and Trans Alpine). Two contour-shaped layers of knobbly foam with AirMesh lining and minimal back contact provide maximum airflow.Material: Deuter Riptsop 210 – Ultra-tight weave, hard wearing 210 Denier Nylon. Recognisable by the very technical, shiny surface incorporating tough Ripstop threads. This lightweight and extremely robust fabric is perfectly suited to the manufacture of lightweight products. Top quality PU coating. This highly technical material is used for lightweight Alpine and Trekking models.Hexlite 100 – Extremely lightweight Ripstop Polyamide fabric with textured structure. The 100 version of the fabric is used for ultra lightweight backpacks such as the Spectro series. The reinforcement fibres woven into the fabric increase the tear strength and add stability to this thin fabric. PU coating inside.Buy Deuter Accessories from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
  • Full Category: Accessories > Bags
  • Savings percentage from RRP: 35%
  • Size: One Size
  • Male
  • 23.01
  • Adult

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