monty_jon Posted February 24, 2011 Report Share Posted February 24, 2011 I purchased a pair of Hebo trials boots in October, I Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cabby Posted February 24, 2011 Report Share Posted February 24, 2011 My Novagar's went exactly the same way Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2shock Posted February 24, 2011 Report Share Posted February 24, 2011 I've worn mine about half a dozen times and not only the most uncomfortable footwear i've ever owned (including MX boot's) but have sort of 'delaminated' with the shiney surface peeling off and one buckle has now completly fallen off They were also about as waterproof as tea bags! Total rubbish and a waste of Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
monty_jon Posted February 24, 2011 Author Report Share Posted February 24, 2011 Used them once in the dry, and twice in the wet I cleaned them this morning and this is what they look like, and I Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
b40rt Posted February 24, 2011 Report Share Posted February 24, 2011 Used them once in the dry, and twice in the wet I cleaned them this morning and this is what they look like, and I Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
monty_jon Posted February 24, 2011 Author Report Share Posted February 24, 2011 Take them back. I Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ormplus Posted February 24, 2011 Report Share Posted February 24, 2011 the boots you have mentioned are just a basic boot.better paying a bit more and going for gaerne boots.they are comfortable and long wearing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
micm Posted February 24, 2011 Report Share Posted February 24, 2011 Never had that problem with any of my Hebo boots. I see Trials UK are doing good deals on all their boots. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
benbeta23 Posted February 24, 2011 Report Share Posted February 24, 2011 I've had a pair of these http://www.trialsuk.co.uk/products/technical-water-proof-boot for about 3 years now & have been a brilliant pair of boots, The leather is starting to crack ever so slightly now, But have been fantastic. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crasher Posted February 24, 2011 Report Share Posted February 24, 2011 Never had that problem with any of my Hebo boots. I see Trials UK are doing good deals on all their boots. gaerne balance oiled, brilliant, waterproof as stated in the bumf, dead comfy once you wear them in, not cheap at Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
greg Posted February 24, 2011 Report Share Posted February 24, 2011 so what is recomended in the dubbin , leather waterproofer, etc etc dept for new boots? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2shock Posted February 24, 2011 Report Share Posted February 24, 2011 Never had that problem with any of my Hebo boots. I see Trials UK are doing good deals on all their boots. As usual on this site i'm wrong so :- Great boots, very comfortable, totally waterproof, top quality and highly recommended. And no, the boot's in the pic aren't obviously and falling apart either! Buy 'em and weep i say Bye bye Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smallboy Posted February 24, 2011 Report Share Posted February 24, 2011 I bought HEBO boots,had the same problem,the supplier and the importer were not interested in any help at all..............total rubbish,a waste of Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
copemech Posted February 25, 2011 Report Share Posted February 25, 2011 Ones in the pic don't look like leather to me. Must be some cheap version. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
monty_jon Posted February 25, 2011 Author Report Share Posted February 25, 2011 (edited) I bought HEBO boots,had the same problem,the supplier and the importer were not interested in any help at all..............total rubbish,a waste of £130..............bought SIDI.........superb! Totally agree, waste of £130 The vendor has responded, hopefully we can sort the problem out. I think I’m going to go for better quality next time! Edited February 25, 2011 by Monty_Jon Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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