Dhb Primaloft Socks - Purple - M

The DHB Primaloft Cycling Socks are engineered for cold-weather riding, offering a blend of warmth...

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The Dhb Primaloft Cycling Socks are designed for adult cyclists who require reliable warmth and moisture management during cold-weather rides. By blending PrimaLoft polyester with merino wool, these socks deliver significant thermal insulation without the excess thickness that can lead to cramped feet in cycling shoes. While they offer excellent performance in winter conditions, users should note that the wool-blend material requires specific care to maintain its structural integrity and insulating properties over time.

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Age Groupadult
ColourPurple
GenderUnisex
MaterialWool
SizeM
Model Part Number5063834817379
BrandDhb

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FAQs

Can these socks be tumble dried?

It is recommended to air dry them to prevent shrinkage and maintain the integrity of the merino wool and PrimaLoft blend.

Are these socks suitable for summer riding?

No, these are designed for cold-weather cycling and will likely be too warm for summer temperatures.

Do I need to size up my cycling shoes?

The low-bulk design is intended to fit within your normal shoe size, so sizing up is usually not necessary.

What is the primary material composition?

These socks feature a blend of PrimaLoft polyester and merino wool.

How long is the cuff?

The socks feature a 18cm mid-length cuff.

Troubleshooting

Socks slipping down during a ride

Ensure the size is correct and verify that you are not wearing lotion on your legs, which can affect the grip of the cuff.

Feeling too tight inside the shoe

Loosen the shoe closure systems; the socks provide insulation through material quality, so they do not require a tight shoe fit to stay warm.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent warmth-to-bulk ratio
  • Effective moisture management keeps feet dry
  • Close anatomical fit reduces friction
  • Mid-length cuff provides great coverage

Cons

  • Requires gentle washing to protect wool fibers
  • Limited to cold-weather use cases
  • Merino wool is less durable than pure synthetic alternatives

Setup, Compatibility & Care

For the best performance, ensure the socks are pulled taut over the heel and mid-foot to engage the anatomical construction. These are compatible with all standard cycling shoe closure systems, including BOA dials, ratchets, and velcro straps. To maintain the life of your socks, wash them on a cool, gentle cycle with wool-safe detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can clog the fibers and reduce moisture-wicking efficiency. Always air dry away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, to prevent the wool from shrinking or becoming brittle.

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