Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes Review

Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes Reviews

Review score: 8.8/10 – Updated March, 2024

Latest Price: £149.99 (RRP: £150)

Take a look now to discover what makes Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes worthy of a review score of 8.8 out of 10.

Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes Review


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Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes features

Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes specs

Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes
Spec 1

Colour: Urban Chic-Black, Black-Black, Dark Denim-Navy Blazer

Other Shoes – Run found with this Spec: 1

Spec 2

Shoe Size: UK 11, UK 12.5, UK 9.5, UK 10.5, UK 8, UK 7.5, UK 8.5, UK 10, UK 9, UK 7, UK 11.5

Other Shoes – Run found with this Spec: 1

Spec 3

Gender: Male

Other Shoes – Run found with this Spec: 2286

Spec 4

Age Group: Adult

Other Shoes – Run found with this Spec: 4703

Feature 1

Gore-Tex® breathable, waterproof membrane

Other Shoes – Run found with this feature: 3

Feature 2

3D mesh welded upper with protective toecap

Other Shoes – Run found with this feature: 6

Feature 3

Quicklace™ lacing system with lace pocket

Other Shoes – Run found with this feature: 6

Feature 4

SensiFit™ customised fit

Other Shoes – Run found with this feature: 6

Feature 5

3D Advanced Chassis™

Other Shoes – Run found with this feature: 6

Feature 6

EnergyCell high-performance EVA midsole foam

Other Shoes – Run found with this feature: 6

Feature 7

Moulded OrthoLite® sockliner

Other Shoes – Run found with this feature: 8

Feature 8

Contagrip® MA sole

Other Shoes – Run found with this feature: 6

Feature 9

Standard fit; Regular drop (10mm); Weight: 370g

Other Shoes – Run found with this feature: 1

Feature 10

Upper: Synthetic/textile; Lining: Textile; Sole: Rubber

Other Shoes – Run found with this feature: 6

Price

£149.99

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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 Shoes – Run. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes 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 Shoes – Run. 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 Shoes – Run. Brands like Salomon 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 Shoes – Run 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 Shoes – Run.

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 Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes.

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 Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £149.99 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 8.5 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Shoes – Run

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

We found 7 in the Shoes – Run category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £125.73, making it above average at £149.99.

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 Shoes – Run. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £149.99, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £70.20.

With 7 products available we worked out that 0 cost more than Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes and 4 were cheaper.

Cost of Salomon products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 30 products from Salomon, of which 7 were in the Shoes – Run category.

For now though we’re looking at Salomon branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £83.54 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Salomon product we found was £9.00 and the highest price we could find from them was £149.99.

Of the 30 from Salomon, 0 were more expensive than Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes and 27 were cheaper.

How much are Salomon Shoes – Run?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Salomon products that are listed in the Shoes – Run category.

The average price of the 7 products that match this search was £125.73, with the cheapest coming in at £70.20 and highest price was £149.99. With the average being £125.73, Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes comes in above average.

0 products that meet this search were more expensive than Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes and 4 were cheaper.


Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes 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 Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.7 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Shoes – Run category at Chain Reaction Cycles is #DIV/0! 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 Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes or another similar product, like Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Shoes reviews or 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 Shoes – Run.


Brand

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


YouTube Video of Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes reviews.


Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex Shoes. 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 8.8/10 overall.


Further product details

  • Product ID 1: 27294579101
  • Product ID 2: 800933UK
  • Brand: Salomon
  • Model number: L41118100UK 10.5
  • RRP: £150
  • EAN: 193128367534
  • Description: XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex® ShoesA legendary all-adventure shoe returns with an upgrade, the Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex® Shoes offer all-round performance and full premium wet traction grip so you can concentrate on the trail ahead.The Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 Gore-Tex® Shoes are an updated version of an icon, lighter and softer yet still retaining all the essential benefits of the original like stability, cushioning and grip. Perfect for training and racing, trail running and hiking, this shoe will effortlessly accompany you wherever the trail takes you. Now 20g lighter, the shoe features a seamed upper and thinner, softer materials for the perfect balance between comfort and protection, while a breathable, waterproof Gore-Tex® membrane keeps feet dry on the outside and inside. The new geometry of the 3D Advanced Chassis™ also provides just the right amount of cushioning and stability for a more secure ride. Placed between the outsole and midsole, this low-profile chassis helps optimise motion control and energy management, lending extra protection for a precise, stable and responsive stride.Additionally, the Contagrip® MA sole is built for the widest variety of surfaces, delivering confidence on wet, dry, hard or loose surfaces, as well as long-term durability.Features:Gore-Tex® breathable, waterproof membrane3D mesh welded upper with protective toecapQuicklace™ lacing system with lace pocketSensiFit™ customised fit3D Advanced Chassis™EnergyCell high-performance EVA midsole foamMoulded OrthoLite® socklinerContagrip® MA soleStandard fit; Regular drop (10mm); Weight: 370gUpper: Synthetic/textile; Lining: Textile; Sole: RubberBuy Salomon from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
  • Full Category: Footwear > Shoes – Run
  • Size: UK 10.5
  • Male
  • 0.01
  • Adult

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