Endura MT500 Waterproof Jacket - Green
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This guide is for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts seeking superior weather protection. The Endura MT500 Waterproof Jacket provides exceptional breathability and durability, keeping you dry and comfortable on the wettest rides. Note that while the jacket is designed for breathability, intense activity in humid conditions may still lead to some internal moisture.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Endura |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How waterproof is the jacket?
The jacket is made with ExoShell30™DR fabric, which is highly waterproof and designed to keep you dry in heavy rain.
Is the jacket breathable?
Yes, the jacket is exceptionally breathable, designed to minimize moisture build-up during physical activity.
Can I wash the jacket in a regular washing machine?
Yes, but use a gentle cycle and a technical wash detergent. Avoid fabric softeners.
What is DWR and why is it important?
DWR (Durable Water Repellent) is a coating that causes water to bead up and roll off the fabric. It helps to maintain the jacket's waterproof performance and breathability.
How do I care for the DWR coating?
Wash the jacket with a technical wash detergent, and periodically re-proof it with a spray-on or wash-in DWR treatment.
Does the jacket have any pockets?
Yes, the jacket has two main hand pockets, external and internal chest pockets, and a large internal mesh stash pocket.
Is the hood compatible with a helmet?
Yes, the hood is helmet-compatible and features volume adjusters for a secure fit.
What kind of activities is this jacket suitable for?
The jacket is ideal for cycling, mountain biking, commuting, and other outdoor activities where weather protection is needed.
Troubleshooting
Water is penetrating the jacket.
Check if the DWR coating needs re-proofing. Wash and re-apply a DWR treatment.
Zippers are sticking.
Clean the zippers with a damp cloth and apply zipper lubricant if necessary.
Hood is not fitting correctly.
Adjust the hood volume adjusters to achieve a snug fit around your helmet.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Highly waterproof and breathable fabric for comfort in various conditions.
- Durable construction ensures longevity and resilience to wear and tear.
- Helmet-compatible hood offers versatile protection and easy storage.
- Multiple pockets provide ample storage for essentials.
Cons
- May experience some internal moisture during high-intensity activities.
- Specific care required to maintain DWR coating effectiveness over time.
- The jacket's design is geared towards cycling and may not suit all outdoor activities equally.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
The Endura MT500 Waterproof Jacket requires no complex setup. Simply put it on and adjust the hood and cuffs for a comfortable fit.
Compatibility:
- Designed for use in various weather conditions and compatible with layering systems.
- Helmet-compatible hood works with most cycling helmets.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash cold (30°C/86°F) on a gentle cycle. Use a technical wash detergent, avoiding fabric softeners.
- Drying: Line dry or tumble dry on a low setting. Do not iron.
- Re-proofing: To maintain the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating, periodically re-proof the jacket using a spray-on or wash-in DWR treatment.