Dhb Primaloft Wool Socks - Orange - L

Designed for cold-weather riding, the DHB PrimaLoft Cycling Socks combine warmth, comfort and brea...

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The Dhb Primaloft Wool Socks are high-performance cycling essentials designed for adult cyclists who require reliable warmth and moisture management during cold-weather rides. By blending PrimaLoft polyester with natural merino wool, these socks deliver excellent thermal regulation without the bulk typical of traditional winter gear, ensuring they remain comfortable inside standard cycling shoes. While they offer superior insulation and a secure anatomical fit, users should note that they are specifically engineered for cycling and may not provide the same durability as hiking socks if used for walking on abrasive surfaces.

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Age Groupadult
ColourOrange
GenderUnisex
MaterialWool
SizeL
Model Part Number5063834817331
BrandDhb

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FAQs

Can these socks be worn for running?

While they provide warmth, they are specifically designed for the lower-impact motion of cycling and may wear out faster if used for high-impact activities like running.

Will these socks fit in my race shoes?

Yes, their low-bulk, lightweight design is specifically intended to fit into tighter-fitting cycling shoes without compromising blood flow or comfort.

How do I choose the right size?

The socks are sized based on standard adult apparel ranges. Choose your usual size based on your shoe size to ensure the anatomical fit works as intended.

Do I need to wear anything else with these?

In extremely cold or wet conditions, these socks pair perfectly with cycling overshoes or shoe covers for added wind and water protection.

Is the wool itchy?

No, the blend of PrimaLoft and fine merino wool is specifically chosen for its soft feel against the skin.

Troubleshooting

Socks feel damp after a ride

Ensure your cycling shoes are not trapping excessive moisture. If condensation occurs, remove the insoles after your ride to allow the shoe interior to fully dry out.

Socks are losing shape

Check your wash settings. Using high heat in the washing machine or dryer will damage the elastic structure of the socks.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent warmth-to-weight ratio
  • Moisture-wicking properties keep feet dry
  • Low-profile design fits easily into cycling shoes
  • Anatomical shape prevents slipping
  • Soft texture provides high comfort levels

Cons

  • Not suitable for extended walking off-bike
  • Requires specific care to maintain wool integrity
  • Limited to cold-weather use

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These socks are designed for use with standard cycling footwear. Because they are constructed with merino wool and technical fibers, proper maintenance is essential to ensure they retain their shape and thermal properties.

  1. Wash Instructions: Machine wash on a gentle wool or hand-wash cycle at low temperatures (30 degrees Celsius).
  2. Detergent: Use a mild detergent specifically formulated for wool or technical garments; avoid fabric softeners as they can strip the moisture-wicking capability.
  3. Drying: Air dry the socks flat. Do not tumble dry, as the heat can shrink the wool fibers and cause premature wear.
  4. Storage: Ensure they are completely dry before storing them in a cool, dark place to maintain fabric integrity.

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