Today we’re bringing you a review of Gerbing 12V Heated Socks, one of SportsBikeShop’s most popular products in the Heated 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 Gerbing 12V Heated Socks compares to other products in the Heated Clothing category and against alternative products from Gerbing.
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Top customer reviews of Gerbing 12V Heated Socks
- Gerbing 12V Heated Socks – Black Wide elastic top band Constructed with 4 way stretch wicking fabric Heat is on the bottom of the sock toward the toes and on the top toward the toes Micro-sized heating fibers to surround the foot with warmth Lifetime warranty on the Microwire heating elements Vehicle battery cable and Y-cable included Source: 12V DC Current: 1.4A / pair Watts: 16.8W / pair Surface Temp: 57C (+/- 2C) at 0 NOTECan be used with the Gerbing 12V Heated jacket liner OR the Gerbing 12V heated trouser liner, INCLUDES bike battery connection kit for standalone use. These Gerbing heated socks are extra tall, so they ride up over your calf. No matter how tall or short your boots are, these socks work. The socks are cut specifically for left and right feet, so they fit you even more snugly to deliver extra heat, particularly to your toes. The heat comes from Gerbing’s Microwire heating system with wires so thin you won’t feel them, with heat delivered both above and below your feet, you’ll be riding wrapped in soothing comfort. The Gerbing heated socks comes with a long y-cable and vehicle the battery hook-up. You can easily connect them to the accesory plug of the heated jacket or to the plugs coming out of the legs end of the heated pants. If you want to use the heated socks on a motorcycle, make sure you buy a temperature control like the junior controller which is free of charge with all the 12 volt heated gloves, but not with the 12 volt heated socks. Size GuideXSSMLXLXXLUK Shoe Size3 – 44.5 – 5.56 – 7.58 – 99.5 – 10.511 – 12
- Product codes: 1543794246-10133
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 35 products from Gerbing. In fact we’ve got reviews of 39 products in the Heated 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. Gerbing 12V Heated Socks scored 4.5 out of 5 at SportsBikeShop with 5 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 Gerbing 12V Heated Socks 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 Gerbing 12V Heated Socks was available from SportsBikeShop at just £84.99.
In order to understand why Gerbing 12V Heated Socks got a price score of 8.2 out of 10, let’s look at the price in a little more detail. For products like Gerbing 12V Heated Socks you can expect to pay £100.60 on average for a product in the Heated Clothing category. The most expensive product in this category is £299.99, whereas the cheapest product available in the same category is £8.49.
We’ll now explore the price of Gerbing 12V Heated Socks against other products from Gerbing. There are a total of 35 Gerbing items at SportsBikeShop, but to dig a little deeper, in the Heated Clothing category there are 33 products from Gerbing. The average price of a product from Gerbing is £77.10, with the lowest priced at £8.49 and most expensive £169.99.
Gerbing 12V Heated Socks 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 Gerbing 12V Heated Socks live up to the manufacturer and shop descriptions. We scored Gerbing 12V Heated Socks 9.2 out of 10, and customers at SportsBikeShop scored it 4.5 out of 5, thanks to the 5 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 null 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 £84.99 for Gerbing 12V Heated Socks as that is the RRP price. SportsBikeShop sell it at £84.99 at the moment which is great. Anything massively under this should raise alarm bells, especially as SportsBikeShop offer a price match promise.
Gerbing 12V Heated Socks Alternatives
We found that there are a total of 35 Gerbing products, and 39 Heated 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 Gerbing 12V Heated Socks. It’s also worth exploring more photos of the product too, you can find these on Google.
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