Today we’re bringing you a review of Klim Dakar Jacket, one of SportsBikeShop’s most popular products in the Klim Clothing category. And for very good reason too. Before we get into the detail of the product, let’s take a quick look at some of the review scores from customers. Split by the Quality, Price, Reviews and wrapped up with an overall score. The scores below give you a good indication as to how well Klim Dakar Jacket compares to other products in the Klim Clothing category and against alternative products from Klim.
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Top customer reviews of Klim Dakar Jacket
- Klim Dakar Jacket – Black 420D Cordura main body with exclusive Klim Rhino stitch construction Patterned to be worn over chest protector and elbow pads 840D in high abrasion areas Designed to be most comfortable in riding position Accordion stretch areas on elbow and shoulder to allow for better movement Zip off sleeves can be detached and stowed inside back pocket Durable water resistant coating repels water Two chest pockets, two hand pockets, one internal pocket One large back pocket to store removable sleeves Daisy chain for easy attachment of items Two bicep vents and two back vents Pockets for optional D30 back and elbow protectors Custom zip pulls It takes years to design and develop an off-road riding jacket worthy of the Klim Dakar name. This is it. Constructed from an extremely durable Cordura Nylon chassis for exceptional tear and abrasion resistance, the Dakar Jacket incorporates total functionality for all conditions with maximum durability. It also adjusts smartly to different riding conditions. Four ventilation ports and zip-off sleeves guarantee on-demand comfort regardless of temperature. Armour placement pockets designed for Klim’s D3O range of impact protectors in the elbows and back give impact coverage capabilities. It is perfect for every ride from single track to dual-sport and adjusts smartly to different conditions. The ultimate in off-road durability, the Dakar Jacket was engineered to be with you on the best rides of your life. Size GuideXSSMLXL2XL3XL4XLUK CHEST (INCHES)3840424446485052EURO SIZE4850525456586062
- Product codes: 1543936000-15072
Whether it’s a new jacket, boots, gloves or a full exhaust system, ReviewBikeKit brings you the most detailed reviews from experts and customers alike in order to help you find the very best kit, at the very best prices. We’ve got around 28,000 products in our review database, and over 91 products from Klim. In fact we’ve got reviews of 59 products in the Klim Clothing category.
When we buy new bike kit, there’s tons of different aspects that we take into account to decide if it’s right for us. If it’s a helmet or other protective clothing we obviously want great quality and safety. If it’s an exhaust we want it to sound great, if it’s a part for our bike we of course want it to be durable. That’s why it’s really important for us to read reviews before we make a purchase on bike kit. Klim Dakar Jacket scored out of 5 at SportsBikeShop with not yet rated customer reviews, so let’s explore what makes this such a popular choice.
We run regular scans of the internet to find the retailers that are offering Klim Dakar Jacket at the best price (note that we only scan the most popular and trusted retailers for your peace of mind, shops like SportsBikeShop, GhostBikes etc). In our most recent scan we found that Klim Dakar Jacket was available from SportsBikeShop at just £258.99.
In order to understand why Klim Dakar Jacket got a price score of 9.1 out of 10, let’s look at the price in a little more detail. For products like Klim Dakar Jacket you can expect to pay £427.70 on average for a product in the Klim Clothing category. The most expensive product in this category is £1734.99, whereas the cheapest product available in the same category is £11.99.
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We’ll now explore the price of Klim Dakar Jacket against other products from Klim. There are a total of 91 Klim items at SportsBikeShop, but to dig a little deeper, in the Klim Clothing category there are 59 products from Klim. The average price of a product from Klim is £355.99, with the lowest priced at £11.99 and most expensive £1734.99.
Klim Dakar Jacket Review
The best reviews that we can read are those from actual customers. Whilst the expert or magazine reviews are great, they don’t tend to give you as much information as a whole load of customers that have tried and used the product for a much longer period and in different circumstances. For example if you were looking to buy a waterproof bike jacket, you want to read reviews from customers that have worn it for a year and can give you the honest opinion on how waterproof it is after a year. Likewise you want to know that products like Klim Dakar Jacket live up to the manufacturer and shop descriptions. We scored Klim Dakar Jacket 8.4 out of 10, and customers at SportsBikeShop scored it out of 5, thanks to the not yet rated customer reviews.
There are of course many factors that can affect the review score of a product, which can vary from the perception of the brand or product right through to the actual usability, quality and price. One of our best pieces of advice when you’re shopping for products in the Klim Textile Jackets category, or any Clothing products for that matter, is to consider reading plenty of the detailed customer reviews before you buy. Often the review score can help you to make a quick judgement as to how good a product is, but to really get to know if it’s right for you, you need to read lots of the reviews to find out what users are saying about it, good and bad.
Price was the other factor that we mentioned, and that has become increasingly important when we are buying products online, regardless if its motorbike kit or a toothbrush, we want to get a good deal. So be sure to shop around but it’s important that you buy from a retailer that you can trust. As a guide you should expect to be paying roughly £258.99 for Klim Dakar Jacket as that is the RRP price. SportsBikeShop sell it at £258.99 at the moment which is great. Anything massively under this should raise alarm bells, especially as SportsBikeShop offer a price match promise.
Klim Dakar Jacket Alternatives
We found that there are a total of 91 Klim products, and 59 Klim Clothing available from SportsBikeShop. So we understand that it’s difficult to make decisions when there’s just so much choice. The first thing to do is to write yourself a set of criteria that you want from the product. For example if it’s a helmet you may want a 5 star SHARP rating, if it’s a jacket you may want it to be waterproof and have a removable lining. Use these criteria to help you filter out the products that won’t meet your needs. At that point you can start comparing based on price and reviews.
Another critical part of discovering a new product before you buy it is video. So many brands and customers post video reviews of bike kit online, on websites like YouTube, these reviews are priceless as they show you a hands-on use of the product. We would encourage you to spend a bit of time watching some video reviews of Klim Dakar Jacket. It’s also worth exploring more photos of the product too, you can find these on Google.
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