Race Face Crank Boots Reviews
Review score: 9.0/10 – Updated September, 2024
Latest Price: £7.95 (RRP: £7.95)
Take a look now to discover what makes Race Face Crank Boots worthy of a review score of 9.0 out of 10.
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Race Face Crank Boots features
Race Face Crank Boots
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Spec 1
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Colour: Orange, Green, Yellow, Black, Blue, Grey, Red, Turquoise Other Cranksets found with this Spec: 1 |
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Spec 2
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Option: Pair Other Cranksets found with this Spec: 108 |
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Feature 1
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Offers protection for your expensive cranks. Other Cranksets found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 2
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Compatible with a wide range of cranks. Other Cranksets found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 3
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Durable construction. Other Cranksets found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 4
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Engineered for aggressive trail-riding. Other Cranksets found with this feature: 1 |
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Price
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£7.95 |
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Number of Reviews
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210 |
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Review Score
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4.3 / 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 Cranksets. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Race Face Crank Boots.
The first thing is material. Looking at what Race Face Crank Boots 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 Cranksets. 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 Cranksets. Brands like Race Face 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 Cranksets 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 Cranksets.
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 Race Face Crank Boots
So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Race Face Crank Boots.
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 Race Face Crank Boots was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £7.95 in our latest search.
Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.4 out of 10 for price.
Average price of Cranksets
Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Cranksets.
We found 182 in the Cranksets category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £192.65, making it below average at £7.95.
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 Cranksets. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £999.99, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £0.79.
With 182 products available we worked out that 175 cost more than Race Face Crank Boots and 5 were cheaper.
Cost of Race Face products
At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 153 products from Race Face, of which 18 were in the Cranksets category.
For now though we’re looking at Race Face branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £70.84 making this product below average.
You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Race Face product we found was £0.99 and the highest price we could find from them was £692.99.
Of the 153 from Race Face, 143 were more expensive than Race Face Crank Boots and 8 were cheaper.
How much are Race Face Cranksets?
We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Race Face products that are listed in the Cranksets category.
The average price of the 18 products that match this search was £134.90, with the cheapest coming in at £0.99 and highest price was £399.00. With the average being £134.90, Race Face Crank Boots comes in below average.
14 products that meet this search were more expensive than Race Face Crank Boots and 2 were cheaper.
Race Face Crank Boots 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 Race Face Crank Boots reviews there.
Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Race Face Crank Boots, 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 Cranksets 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 Race Face Crank Boots or another similar product, like Race Face SixC Cinch Direct Mount MTB Crankset reviews or Race Face SixC Cinch Direct Mount Crankset Spider 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 Cranksets.
Brand
As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Cranksets. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Race Face, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.
YouTube Video of Race Face Crank Boots
Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Race Face Crank Boots reviews.
Summary
Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Race Face Crank Boots. 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: 25010948641
- Product ID 2: 422852UK
- Brand: Race Face
- Model number: A10068021
- RRP: £7.95
- EAN: 895428020132
- Description: Race Face Crank Boots (Alloy Cranks)Out on the trails, rock strikes, catching tree roots and sliding out in the berms can all cause issues for the ends of your crank arms. Now you can protect your expensive cranks from trail hazards with these crank boots. Race Face has carefully designed them to be compatible with a wide range of crank brands and models. This particular smaller type suits alloy crank arms, and the durable plastic blend can withstand anything that your cranks encounter on the trails.Reasons to Buy: Offers protection for your expensive cranks. Compatible with a wide range of cranks.Durable construction.Engineered for aggressive trail-riding.Features: Material:¬†Race Face proprietary plastic blend Protective plastic boots to fit over the end of your alloy crank arms Sold as a pair Confirmed fitment on these models only: Race Face Atlas (24mm Spindle) Race Face Atlas Cinch Race Face Aeffect Cinch (175mm length ONLY) Race Face Evolve Race Face Deus Race Face Ride Shimano SLX Turbine (24mm Spindle) Turbine Cinch Shimano XTR Shimano XT SRAM X7 SRAM X5 Most alloy road cranks Buy¬†Race Face Components¬†from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
- Full Category: Components > Cranksets
- Size: Pair
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- Adult
Other options for Cranksets
As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Cranksets. 182 in fact.
A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Race Face Crank Boots included,
Race Face G4 NEXT Boot Cranks reviews, Race Face Atlas Cinch MTB Crankset reviews, or we really liked the look of Race Face E-Bike MTB Crank reviews as another alternative.