Endura MT500 Polartec® Jacket - Black
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This guide is for mountain bikers who want to stay warm and protected in cold weather. The Endura MT500 Polartec® Jacket - Black provides exceptional warmth and wind resistance, thanks to its Polartec® Fleece construction and strategically placed stretch panels. Keep in mind that while it's designed for mountain biking, it's not fully waterproof.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Fleece |
| Model Part Number | Sn51 |
| Brand | Endura |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this jacket waterproof?
No, the Endura MT500 Polartec® Jacket is water-resistant, with wind and spray protection, but not fully waterproof. It's designed to be used in conjunction with a waterproof outer layer.
What is the Polartec® Fleece made of?
The Polartec® Fleece is made of a high-quality fabric designed to provide excellent insulation and breathability.
How should I layer this jacket?
Layer the jacket over a moisture-wicking base layer and under a waterproof outer shell when necessary. Adjust layering based on the weather conditions and your activity level.
Can I wear this jacket for other activities?
Yes, while designed for mountain biking, the jacket is suitable for various outdoor activities in cold weather. The design is optimized for cycling, but will serve in various activities.
How do I clean the jacket?
Machine wash cold with similar colors, use mild detergent, and tumble dry low or hang to dry. Avoid fabric softeners and ironing.
What is the warranty on this jacket?
Please refer to the Endura warranty policy for details. Typically, Endura products come with a warranty against manufacturing defects.
Where are the pockets located and what are their dimensions?
The jacket features a large zipped chest pocket and two zipped hand pockets. The pocket dimensions can hold typical essentials such as a phone, keys, and snacks. Exact dimensions are not available.
Troubleshooting
Jacket feels less warm than expected.
Ensure you're wearing appropriate base layers for the temperature. Check that the jacket is properly zipped and the hood is adjusted correctly to prevent heat loss.
Stretch panels aren't as windproof as expected.
Ensure the panels are free from damage and fit properly. Consider pairing with a waterproof outer layer in high-wind conditions.
Zippers are difficult to operate.
Ensure zippers are clean and free of debris. Use zipper lubricant if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent warmth for cold rides.
- Effective wind and spray protection in critical areas.
- Comfortable fit designed specifically for mountain biking.
- Secure pockets for storing essentials.
- Hood designed to fit comfortably under a helmet.
Cons
- Not fully waterproof; designed for wind and spray resistance.
- May be too warm for mild weather conditions.
- Requires proper care to maintain fabric performance.
- Specific sizing may vary depending on layering.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
The jacket requires no special setup. Simply wear it as a mid-layer or outer layer, depending on weather conditions and your layering strategy.
Compatibility
- Base Layers: Compatible with various base layers for added warmth and moisture-wicking.
- Outer Shells: Can be worn under a waterproof jacket for complete protection in wet weather.
- Gloves and Headwear: Designed to be worn with cycling gloves and under-helmet hoods.
Care
- Washing: Machine wash cold with similar colors. Use a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners.
- Drying: Tumble dry low or hang to dry. Do not iron.
- Storage: Store in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight.