Endura FS260 Reviews
Review score: 9.3/10 – Updated November, 2024
Latest Price: £85.49 – Save 5% (RRP: £89.99)
Take a look now to discover what makes Endura FS260 worthy of a review score of 9.3 out of 10.
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Endura FS260 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 Tights. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Endura FS260.
The first thing is material. Looking at what Endura FS260 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 Tights. 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 Tights. Brands like Endura 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 Tights 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 Tights.
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 Endura FS260
So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Endura FS260.
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 Endura FS260 was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £85.49 in our latest search.
Based on this price we’ve scored it 8.8 out of 10 for price.
Average price of Tights
Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Tights.
We found 136 in the Tights category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £92.86, making it below average at £85.49.
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 Tights. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £207.00, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £18.00.
With 136 products available we worked out that 66 cost more than Endura FS260 and 69 were cheaper.
Cost of Endura products
At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 315 products from Endura, of which 11 were in the Tights category.
For now though we’re looking at Endura branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £60.31 making this product above average.
You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Endura product we found was £9.13 and the highest price we could find from them was £417.99.
Of the 315 from Endura, 56 were more expensive than Endura FS260 and 249 were cheaper.
How much are Endura Tights?
We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Endura products that are listed in the Tights category.
The average price of the 11 products that match this search was £79.46, with the cheapest coming in at £28.49 and highest price was £161.49. With the average being £79.46, Endura FS260 comes in above average.
3 products that meet this search were more expensive than Endura FS260 and 7 were cheaper.
Endura FS260 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 Endura FS260 reviews there.
Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Endura FS260, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.8 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Tights 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 Endura FS260 or another similar product, like Endura FS260 Pro Thermo Biblong reviews or Endura Xtract Bib Tights 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 Tights.
Brand
As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Tights. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Endura, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.
YouTube Video of Endura FS260
Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Endura FS260 reviews.
Summary
Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Endura FS260. 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 9.3/10 overall.
Further product details
- Product ID 1: 25068872941
- Product ID 2: 594923UK
- Brand: Endura
- Model number: E7125BK/7
- RRP: £89.99
- EAN: 5055939924656
- Description: Endura FS260 – Pro Thermo BibknickerEndura’s FS260 Pro Thermo Bibknickers offer you the same advanced performance as the standard FS260 Pro, such as a pre-curved race shape and silicone grippers. However, as they are constructed using ThermoRoubaix® Fabric, they offer lightweight warmth plus a water repellent finish, making it the ideal multi-season cycling garment. It’s ideal for those chilly and changeable days of riding when it’s hard to know what the weather is going to do.Extra ComfortThey also come with Endura’s 600 series seat pad, which features Continuously Variable Profile (CVP) technology and is sculpted from a single block of foam, with gel inserts for extra comfort. Finally, they feature a slightly longer, below the knee fit for extra cold weather protection.Features Material: 45% Polyamide (Nylon), 42% Polyester, 13% Elastane DWR M™ coating Supportive, cosy touch bib upper High stretch y-form binding Endura 600 series chamois pad with gel inserts and antibacterial finish Ergonomic multi panel construction Raw edge, grip rib hem with silicone grip Reflective trimTechnologies:Lycra®: This material is used as an additive in all of Endura’s skin-tight legwear to offer optimal stretch and recovery characteristics.DWR M™: Developed by M.I.T.I. Spa, this is an eco-friendly treatment that provides a high-performance water repellent layer. Bluesign® approved and PFC free, this advanced technology protects the environment and the rider.Men’s 600 Series: The updated 600 series Italian stretch pad features Continuously Variable Profile (CVP) technology and is sculpted from a single block of foam, with gel inserts for extra comfort. A TRS perforated foam dermis layer is positioned under the face for improved blood-flow and wicking especially on longer rides. It has super-soft fast-wicking microfiber fabric with a permanent antibacterial finish. Front mesh panel improves air circulation and anatomic 3D shape.Buy Endura Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
- Full Category: Clothing > Tights
- Savings percentage from RRP: 5%
- Size: XXL
- Male
- 4.5
- Adult
Other options for Tights
As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Tights. 136 in fact.
A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Endura FS260 included,
Endura Xtract Gel Knicker II reviews, Endura Women’s Xtract Knicker II reviews, or we really liked the look of Endura Kid’s Xtract Tight reviews as another alternative.