Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts Review

Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts Reviews

Review score: 9.0/10 – Updated September, 2024

Latest Price: £63 – Save 30% (RRP: £90)

Take a look now to discover what makes Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts worthy of a review score of 9.0 out of 10.

Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts Review


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Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts features

Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts specs

Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts
Spec 1

Colour: Black-White

Other Shorts – Cycle found with this Spec: 70

Spec 2

Clothing Size: XXL

Other Shorts – Cycle found with this Spec: 89

Spec 3

Gender: Male

Other Shorts – Cycle found with this Spec: 2286

Spec 4

Age Group: Adult

Other Shorts – Cycle found with this Spec: 4703

Feature 1

Materials: 80% Polyamide, 20% Elastane

Other Shorts – Cycle found with this feature: 71

Feature 2

Lycra for optimal muscle support and elasticity retention

Other Shorts – Cycle found with this feature: 1

Feature 3

Breathable stretch mesh bibs

Other Shorts – Cycle found with this feature: 1

Feature 4

Printed side inserts

Other Shorts – Cycle found with this feature: 1

Feature 5

Reflective transfer at the back

Other Shorts – Cycle found with this feature: 1

Feature 6

4-needle flatlock stitching

Other Shorts – Cycle found with this feature: 5

Feature 7

Elastic gripper at leg hem, with Nalini logo

Other Shorts – Cycle found with this feature: 1

Feature 8

Regular Fit

Other Shorts – Cycle found with this feature: 43

Feature 9

Serie 3D M80 Carbon Lime Gel Seat Pad

Other Shorts – Cycle found with this feature: 1

Price

£63

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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 Shorts – Cycle. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts 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 Shorts – Cycle. 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 Shorts – Cycle. Brands like Nalini 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 Shorts – Cycle 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 Shorts – Cycle.

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 Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts.

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 Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £63 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.3 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Shorts – Cycle

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

We found 545 in the Shorts – Cycle category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £76.68, making it below average at £63.

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 Shorts – Cycle. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £310.00, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £9.13.

With 545 products available we worked out that 311 cost more than Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts and 230 were cheaper.

Cost of Nalini products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 31 products from Nalini, of which 11 were in the Shorts – Cycle category.

For now though we’re looking at Nalini branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £58.02 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Nalini product we found was £7.50 and the highest price we could find from them was £108.00.

Of the 31 from Nalini, 15 were more expensive than Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts and 15 were cheaper.

How much are Nalini Shorts – Cycle?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Nalini products that are listed in the Shorts – Cycle category.

The average price of the 11 products that match this search was £73.90, with the cheapest coming in at £44.10 and highest price was £108.00. With the average being £73.90, Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts comes in below average.

8 products that meet this search were more expensive than Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts and 2 were cheaper.


Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts 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 Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.2 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Shorts – Cycle category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.1 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 Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts or another similar product, like Nalini ATHENS 2004 Bib Shorts reviews or Nalini LOS ANGELES 1984 Adventure Bib Shorts 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 Shorts – Cycle.


Brand

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


YouTube Video of Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts reviews.


Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts. 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: 26332428087
  • Product ID 2: 763515UK
  • Brand: Nalini
  • Model number: 02903201100C000.104000XXL
  • RRP: £90
  • EAN: 8056516854141
  • Description: Nalini RIO 2016 Bib ShortsErgonomically shaped and made from high-quality Lycra, the Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts provide you with terrific flexibility and comfort for cycling. The Carbon-infused pad also delivers exceptional performance and comfort as you hit the open road.The RIO 2016 Bib Shorts form part of Nalini’s Red Label range of cycling garments. The Red Label products are perfect for the most demanding of cyclists as well as those of you at the more leisurely end of the cycling spectrum. The Rio shorts demonstrate the ideal balance of comfort for steady rides as well as performance features for more aggressive riders.The ‘Regular Fit’ isn’t as aggressively compressive as Nalini’s race line products but still provides both muscle support and excellent flexibility, letting you pedal with ease. A lightweight and breathable mesh upper bib section lets your skin breathe while also allowing for optimal ventilation. And elastic leg grippers provide a firm hold across the thighs while flatlock stitching is used throughout, giving you shorts that minimise chafing and offer excellent durability.Serie 3D M80 Carbon Lime Gel Seat PadThe Serie 3D M80 Carbon Lime Gel Seat Pad has been created to give comfort on rides of up to 5 hours in length. This is achieved via the use of both foam, at 65 kg/m2 density, and gel inserts. This combination provides support and shock absorption for exceptional comfort, with the gel used under the sit bones for the very best effect. Highly breathable fabrics and a natural antibacterial treatment ensure freshness all ride while carbon threads in the surface fabric of the pad boost heat regulation and microcirculation.Features:Materials: 80% Polyamide, 20% ElastaneLycra for optimal muscle support and elasticity retentionBreathable stretch mesh bibsPrinted side insertsReflective transfer at the back4-needle flatlock stitchingElastic gripper at leg hem, with Nalini logoRegular FitSerie 3D M80 Carbon Lime Gel Seat PadBuy Nalini Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
  • Full Category: Clothing > Shorts – Cycle
  • Savings percentage from RRP: 30%
  • Size: XXL
  • Male
  • 27
  • Adult

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As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Shorts – Cycle. 545 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Nalini RIO 2016 Bib Shorts included,
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