Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor Reviews
Review score: 8.4/10 – Updated November, 2024
Latest Price: £38.69 – Save 10% (RRP: £42.99)
Take a look now to discover what makes Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor worthy of a review score of 8.4 out of 10.
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Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor features
Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor
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Spec 1
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Colour: Silver Other Brake Spares found with this Spec: 764 |
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Spec 2
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Diameter: 180mm, 203mm, 160mm Other Brake Spares found with this Spec: 2 |
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Feature 1
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1.95mm material thickness enhances heat dissipation Other Brake Spares found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 2
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QuickBite² – Offers riders the shortest path to high performance Other Brake Spares found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 3
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Fast, consistent burnish Other Brake Spares found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 4
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Predictable performance Other Brake Spares found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 5
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Quiet Other Brake Spares found with this feature: 1 |
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Price
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£38.69 |
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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 Brake Spares. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor.
The first thing is material. Looking at what Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor 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 Brake Spares. 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 Brake Spares. Brands like Hayes 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 Brake Spares 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 Brake Spares.
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 Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor
So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor.
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 Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £38.69 in our latest search.
Based on this price we’ve scored it 8.2 out of 10 for price.
Average price of Brake Spares
Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Brake Spares.
We found 242 in the Brake Spares category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £27.97, making it above average at £38.69.
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 Brake Spares. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £135.99, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £0.25.
With 242 products available we worked out that 58 cost more than Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor and 183 were cheaper.
Cost of Hayes products
At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 17 products from Hayes, of which 6 were in the Brake Spares category.
For now though we’re looking at Hayes branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £63.11 making this product below average.
You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Hayes product we found was £8.99 and the highest price we could find from them was £169.99.
Of the 17 from Hayes, 9 were more expensive than Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor and 7 were cheaper.
How much are Hayes Brake Spares?
We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Hayes products that are listed in the Brake Spares category.
The average price of the 6 products that match this search was £29.11, with the cheapest coming in at £8.99 and highest price was £49.49. With the average being £29.11, Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor comes in above average.
2 products that meet this search were more expensive than Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor and 3 were cheaper.
Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor 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 Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor reviews there.
Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.3 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Brake Spares 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 Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor or another similar product, like Hayes Dominion Pro Bleed Kit reviews or Hayes Dot 4 Brake Fluid 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 Brake Spares.
Brand
As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Brake Spares. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Hayes, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.
YouTube Video of Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor
Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor reviews.
Summary
Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor. 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 8.4/10 overall.
Further product details
- Product ID 1: 25010916347
- Product ID 2: 685364UK
- Brand: Hayes
- Model number: 98-36153-K002
- RRP: £42.99
- EAN: 844171073001
- Description: Hayes D-Series Disc RotorThe D-Series disc rotor is intentionally designed to oppose that of Semi-Met T106 and Sintered T100 pads allowing for cancelling out noise and vibrations for more consistent braking. Thanks to its 1.95mm thickness, you’ll benefit from enhanced heat dissipation for fast and reliable performance.Features ¬†1.95mm material thickness enhances heat dissipation ¬†QuickBite¬≤ – Offers riders the shortest path to high performance ¬†Fast, consistent burnish ¬†Predictable performance ¬†QuietBuy Hayes Components from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
- Full Category: Components > Brake Spares
- Savings percentage from RRP: 10%
- Size: 180mm
- Unisex
- 4.3
- Adult
Other options for Brake Spares
As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Brake Spares. 242 in fact.
A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Hayes D-Series Disc Rotor included,
Hayes L-Series Lightweight Disc Rotor reviews, Helly Hansen Lifa Tee reviews, or we really liked the look of Helly Hansen Women’s Lifa T Base Layer 2018 reviews as another alternative.