Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest Reviews

Review score: 9.2/10 – Updated November, 2024

Latest Price: £40 (RRP: £40)

Take a look now to discover what makes Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest worthy of a review score of 9.2 out of 10.

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Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest 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 Tops. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest 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 Tops. 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 Tops. Brands like Helly Hansen 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 Tops 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 Tops.

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 Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest.

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 Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £40 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.6 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Tops

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

We found 117 in the Tops category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £45.41, making it below average at £40.

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 Tops. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £109.25, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £10.00.

With 117 products available we worked out that 70 cost more than Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest and 42 were cheaper.

Cost of Helly Hansen products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 21 products from Helly Hansen, of which 5 were in the Tops category.

For now though we’re looking at Helly Hansen branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £62.24 making this product below average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Helly Hansen product we found was £18.00 and the highest price we could find from them was £170.00.

Of the 21 from Helly Hansen, 10 were more expensive than Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest and 10 were cheaper.

How much are Helly Hansen Tops?

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

The average price of the 5 products that match this search was £30.36, with the cheapest coming in at £22.00 and highest price was £40.00. With the average being £30.36, Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest comes in above average.

0 products that meet this search were more expensive than Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest and 4 were cheaper.

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Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest 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 Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.3 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Tops category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.5 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 Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest or another similar product, like Helly Hansen Women’s Feather Pile 3-4 Zip reviews or Helly Hansen Phantom 1-2 Zip 2.0 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 Tops.

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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 Tops. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Helly Hansen, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.

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YouTube Video of Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest reviews.

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Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest. 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.

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Further product details

• Product ID 1: 25878039151
• Product ID 2: 671356UK
• Brand: Helly Hansen
• Model number: 51831_994-XL
• RRP: £40
• EAN: 7040055611991
• Description: Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece VestNo matter what time of year you find yourself outside, make the most of the Daybreaker Fleece Vest from Helly Hansen when the mercury begins to slide. The Polartec fabric used here makes it wonderfully versatile, as it works on its own when it’s just a little chilly, and really packs in extra warmth when used in conjunction with an insulating base or effective waterproof. Sensational levels of comfort are provided via flatlocked seams that prevent chafing over longer distances, and hand pockets are easy to access for your valuables and cold hands. And of course, the HH logo is there to show everyone around how important style is to you, even when you’re focused on warmth.Features:Material: 100% PolyesterPolartec®Full YKK® coil zip front openingYKK® coil zipped hand pocketsFlatlock seams for low bulkHH logo embroidery at the chestBuy Helly Hansen Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles. The World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
• Full Category: Clothing > Tops
• Size: XL
• Male
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• Adult

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Other options for Tops

As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Tops. 117 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Helly Hansen Daybreaker Fleece Vest included,
Helly Hansen Womens Phantom Mesh 1-2 Zip Midlayer reviews, Helly Hansen Lifa Active Solen Long Sleeve Base Layer reviews, or we really liked the look of Icebreaker Quantum Gloves reviews as another alternative.