Endura MT500 Burner Ratchet Shorts IIAs worn by the Athertons, the Endura MT500 Burner Ratchet Shorts II perfectly blend burly downhill mountain biking durability with all-day trail riding comfort. It doesn't matter if you're taking on the most demanding of DH trails, carving up enduro races or taking it easy and breezy on flow trails, the MT500 Burner Ratchet Shorts II have what it takes to meet the demands of any mountain bike ride you have planned. It starts with the tough 4-way stretch fabric, complete with a water repellent finish. When you're hanging loose and hitting berms, sending drops and whipping table-tops, this ensures you get full mobility while also fending off wet and muddy trails. At the crotch and rear panels, extra flexibility lets you manoeuvre with ease on and off the saddle too. The durable rear panel also fends off the occasional buzz from the rear tyre as you bottom out the suspension on a heavy landing or hit steep terrain. The slim fit gives a contemporary look and prevents too much fabric flapping in the wind. The knees are designed to accommodate knee protection too. They feature a zipped fly and ratchet waist adjusters for a comfortable fit. Zipped hand pockets are there to securely carry your essential items close-to-hand.Inside, the mesh liner feels good against the skin and deals with sweat quickly too. Clickfast liner compatibility also lets you easily add Endura padded liner shorts for all-day comfort and makes them suitable for longer XC-style trail rides and Enduro use.Features:Materials: 80% Nylon, 20% Elastane4 way stretch fabric with durable seat panelPFC-Free, non-toxic durable water repellent finishZipped fly with ratchet waist adjuster and Velcro® waist adjustersZipped hand pocketsContemporary slim, knee pad friendly fitClickfast™ liner compatible (liner not supplied)Buy Endura Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Endura MT500 Burner Flat MTB ShoesIf you're a flat pedal fan, then the Endura MT500 Burner Flat MTB Shoes, with their super-grippy sole and tough upper, are your perfect mountain bike trail-shredding companion. When it comes to the rough and tumble of mountain biking, the MT500 Burner Flat MTB Shoes have you covered. The upper is made from durable materials to fend off the inevitable scrapes and scratches of riding. Reinforced toe and heel sections also protect against debris kicked up from your tyres. Lastly, perforated panels allow for enhanced ventilation, perfect for the heat of summer trails.Inside the MT500s, the cushioned liner is quick-drying, offering all-weather comfort and ensuring you enjoy dry shoes every time you ride. The EGM footbed also offers shock-absorbing comfort and smooth pedalling power transfer while the Sharkskin fabric-lined heel cup prevents heel-lift when pedalling.A tongue gaiter keeps out mud, dirt and dust while the combination of ever-reliable laces and Velcro® strap provide the final finishing touch, keeping your feet securely in place.Get a GripCentral to the performance of the MT500s is the reassuringly grippy sole. In the pedal contact area, StickyFoot™ Grip rubber provides a stable and secure connection with the pedals at all times, keeping you in control over rough terrain, when leaning into berms and when hucking off those big drops. Endura have also tuned the flex of the sole unit. Not only is it efficient for pedalling but has just the right amount of flex for improved control and confidence across any terrain. To the toe and heel areas, the aggressive tread, made in StickyFoot™ Dura rubber, also provides tenacious traction when you're off the bike and pushing. Ideal for when you're sessioning a trail feature over and over again to get it just right.FeaturesHighly durable upper fabrics with perforated panels for enhanced ventilationLow absorbency, quick-dry liningEGM footbed maximises comfort and power transferStickyFoot™ Grip contact areas provide a great connection with pedalsToe and heel sections deploy StickyFoot™ Dura in an aggressive tread pattern to provide superb walking grip and durabilityFlex profile balances stiffness and flex for power transfer and controlTraditional laces and additional Velcro® strap lock your feet in placeTongue gaiter help keep mud and dirt outSharkskin fabric-lined heel cup helps hold the foot in placeReinforced toe and heel boxes offer protection from flying trail debrisBuy Endura Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Endura MT500 Burner Flat MTB ShoesIf you're a flat pedal fan, then the Endura MT500 Burner Flat MTB Shoes, with their super-grippy sole and tough upper, are your perfect mountain bike trail-shredding companion. When it comes to the rough and tumble of mountain biking, the MT500 Burner Flat MTB Shoes have you covered. The upper is made from durable materials to fend off the inevitable scrapes and scratches of riding. Reinforced toe and heel sections also protect against debris kicked up from your tyres. Lastly, perforated panels allow for enhanced ventilation, perfect for the heat of summer trails.Inside the MT500s, the cushioned liner is quick-drying, offering all-weather comfort and ensuring you enjoy dry shoes every time you ride. The EGM footbed also offers shock-absorbing comfort and smooth pedalling power transfer while the Sharkskin fabric-lined heel cup prevents heel-lift when pedalling.A tongue gaiter keeps out mud, dirt and dust while the combination of ever-reliable laces and Velcro® strap provide the final finishing touch, keeping your feet securely in place.Get a GripCentral to the performance of the MT500s is the reassuringly grippy sole. In the pedal contact area, StickyFoot™ Grip rubber provides a stable and secure connection with the pedals at all times, keeping you in control over rough terrain, when leaning into berms and when hucking off those big drops. Endura have also tuned the flex of the sole unit. Not only is it efficient for pedalling but has just the right amount of flex for improved control and confidence across any terrain. To the toe and heel areas, the aggressive tread, made in StickyFoot™ Dura rubber, also provides tenacious traction when you're off the bike and pushing. Ideal for when you're sessioning a trail feature over and over again to get it just right.FeaturesHighly durable upper fabrics with perforated panels for enhanced ventilationLow absorbency, quick-dry liningEGM footbed maximises comfort and power transferStickyFoot™ Grip contact areas provide a great connection with pedalsToe and heel sections deploy StickyFoot™ Dura in an aggressive tread pattern to provide superb walking grip and durabilityFlex profile balances stiffness and flex for power transfer and controlTraditional laces and additional Velcro® strap lock your feet in placeTongue gaiter help keep mud and dirt outSharkskin fabric-lined heel cup helps hold the foot in placeReinforced toe and heel boxes offer protection from flying trail debrisBuy Endura Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Endura Kid's MT500JR Burner PantsThanks to their lightweight and flexible construction and race-inspired fit, there'll be nothing holding young mountain bike riders back when they pull on the Endura Kid's MT500JR Burner Pants. For the smaller dirt-riders in the family, the Kid's MT500JR Burner Pants bring all of Endura's mountain-bike know-how to the trails. Made from a lightweight Nylon, and featuring high-stretch panels, they'll prove incredibly flexible as they fly down even the most demanding of singletrack and navigate rock-strewn trails. And durability is also first-rate, ensuring they can withstand regulars trips to the trails. The zipped-fly and waist adjusters keep the pants perfectly in place over any terrain. And the fit is compatible with knee-pads, so young riders can ride confidently and be protected should they get thrown from their bike. And last but not least, they're Clickfast™ liner compatible, making it easy to add in a padded Endura liner for extra comfort. Features:Materials: 100% PolyamideLightweight durable Nylon fabricHigh stretch front panels for improved fitZipped fly with Velcro® waist adjustersZipped hand pocketsKnee pad friendly fitClickfast™ liner compatible (liner not supplied)Buy Endura Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Endura Kid's MT500JR Burner PantsThanks to their lightweight and flexible construction and race-inspired fit, there'll be nothing holding young mountain bike riders back when they pull on the Endura Kid's MT500JR Burner Pants. For the smaller dirt-riders in the family, the Kid's MT500JR Burner Pants bring all of Endura's mountain-bike know-how to the trails. Made from a lightweight Nylon, and featuring high-stretch panels, they'll prove incredibly flexible as they fly down even the most demanding of singletrack and navigate rock-strewn trails. And durability is also first-rate, ensuring they can withstand regulars trips to the trails. The zipped-fly and waist adjusters keep the pants perfectly in place over any terrain. And the fit is compatible with knee-pads, so young riders can ride confidently and be protected should they get thrown from their bike. And last but not least, they're Clickfast™ liner compatible, making it easy to add in a padded Endura liner for extra comfort. Features:Materials: 100% PolyamideLightweight durable Nylon fabricHigh stretch front panels for improved fitZipped fly with Velcro® waist adjustersZipped hand pocketsKnee pad friendly fitClickfast™ liner compatible (liner not supplied)Buy Endura Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Endura Kid's MT500JR Burner PantsThanks to their lightweight and flexible construction and race-inspired fit, there'll be nothing holding young mountain bike riders back when they pull on the Endura Kid's MT500JR Burner Pants. For the smaller dirt-riders in the family, the Kid's MT500JR Burner Pants bring all of Endura's mountain-bike know-how to the trails. Made from a lightweight Nylon, and featuring high-stretch panels, they'll prove incredibly flexible as they fly down even the most demanding of singletrack and navigate rock-strewn trails. And durability is also first-rate, ensuring they can withstand regulars trips to the trails. The zipped-fly and waist adjusters keep the pants perfectly in place over any terrain. And the fit is compatible with knee-pads, so young riders can ride confidently and be protected should they get thrown from their bike. And last but not least, they're Clickfast™ liner compatible, making it easy to add in a padded Endura liner for extra comfort. Features:Materials: 100% PolyamideLightweight durable Nylon fabricHigh stretch front panels for improved fitZipped fly with Velcro® waist adjustersZipped hand pocketsKnee pad friendly fitClickfast™ liner compatible (liner not supplied)Buy Endura Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Endura MT500 Burner Clipless MTB ShoesTough, durable, comfortable, grippy and easy to clip in. The Endura MT500 Burner Clipless MTB Shoes have everything you want from a mountain bike shoe, keeping you in control as you enjoy the rush of MTB trails. When it comes to the rough and tumble of mountain biking, the MT500 Burner Clipless MTB Shoes have you covered. The upper is made from durable materials to fend off the inevitable scrapes and scratches of riding. Reinforced toe and heel sections also protect against debris kicked up from your tyres. Lastly, perforated panels allow for enhanced ventilation, perfect for the heat of summer trails.Inside the MT500s, the cushioned liner is quick-drying, offering all-weather comfort and ensuring you enjoy dry shoes every time you ride. The EGM footbed also offers shock-absorbing comfort and smooth pedalling power transfer while the Sharkskin fabric-lined heel cup prevents heel-lift when pedalling. The combination of ever-reliable laces and Velcro® strap provide the final finishing touch, keeping your feet securely in place.Get a GripCentral to the performance of the MT500s is the reassuringly grippy sole and easy clipping in performance. The offset cleat box features extra space for cleat adjustment, allowing you to get a perfect position and easy pedal engagement every time. Endura have also tuned the flex for the ideal balance of pedalling efficiency and bike-handling control. In the pedal contact area, StickyFoot™ Grip provides a stable and secure connection with the pedals, be it clipped in or momentarily riding clipped out as you hang a foot out on a lairy, loose turn. To the toe and heel areas, the aggressive tread in StickyFoot™ Dura provides traction when you're off the bike and pushing. Whether clipped in or clipped out, on the bike or off the bike, the superb MT500 MTB shoe keeps you firmly in control. Cleat GuidanceThese MTB shoes are compatible with MTB pedal systems, which use cleats with SPD standard (2-bolt standard), e.g.: Shimano SPD, Time ATAC, CrankBrothers, CrankBrothers Race, Look MTB, Xtreme MTB, Wellgo MTB, Ritchey MTB.FeaturesHighly durable upper fabrics with perforated panels for enhanced ventilationLow absorbency, quick-dry lining; EGM footbed maximises comfort and power transferStickyFoot™ Grip pedal contact areas provide a great connection with caged and clipless pedalsToe and heel sections deploy StickyFoot™ Dura in an aggressive tread pattern to provide superb walking grip and durabilityOffset cleat box with increased longitudinal adjustment provides a wide range of stance options for caged or traditional clipless pedalsFlex profile balances stiffness and flex for power transfer and controlTraditional laces and additional Velcro® strap lock your feet in placeSharkskin fabric-lined heel cup helps hold the foot in placeReinforced toe and heel box offer protection from flying trail debris2-bolt cleat compatible (cleats not supplied)Buy Endura Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Endura MT500 Burner Clipless MTB ShoesTough, durable, comfortable, grippy and easy to clip in. The Endura MT500 Burner Clipless MTB Shoes have everything you want from a mountain bike shoe, keeping you in control as you enjoy the rush of MTB trails. When it comes to the rough and tumble of mountain biking, the MT500 Burner Clipless MTB Shoes have you covered. The upper is made from durable materials to fend off the inevitable scrapes and scratches of riding. Reinforced toe and heel sections also protect against debris kicked up from your tyres. Lastly, perforated panels allow for enhanced ventilation, perfect for the heat of summer trails.Inside the MT500s, the cushioned liner is quick-drying, offering all-weather comfort and ensuring you enjoy dry shoes every time you ride. The EGM footbed also offers shock-absorbing comfort and smooth pedalling power transfer while the Sharkskin fabric-lined heel cup prevents heel-lift when pedalling. The combination of ever-reliable laces and Velcro® strap provide the final finishing touch, keeping your feet securely in place.Get a GripCentral to the performance of the MT500s is the reassuringly grippy sole and easy clipping in performance. The offset cleat box features extra space for cleat adjustment, allowing you to get a perfect position and easy pedal engagement every time. Endura have also tuned the flex for the ideal balance of pedalling efficiency and bike-handling control. In the pedal contact area, StickyFoot™ Grip provides a stable and secure connection with the pedals, be it clipped in or momentarily riding clipped out as you hang a foot out on a lairy, loose turn. To the toe and heel areas, the aggressive tread in StickyFoot™ Dura provides traction when you're off the bike and pushing. Whether clipped in or clipped out, on the bike or off the bike, the superb MT500 MTB shoe keeps you firmly in control. Cleat GuidanceThese MTB shoes are compatible with MTB pedal systems, which use cleats with SPD standard (2-bolt standard), e.g.: Shimano SPD, Time ATAC, CrankBrothers, CrankBrothers Race, Look MTB, Xtreme MTB, Wellgo MTB, Ritchey MTB.FeaturesHighly durable upper fabrics with perforated panels for enhanced ventilationLow absorbency, quick-dry lining; EGM footbed maximises comfort and power transferStickyFoot™ Grip pedal contact areas provide a great connection with caged and clipless pedalsToe and heel sections deploy StickyFoot™ Dura in an aggressive tread pattern to provide superb walking grip and durabilityOffset cleat box with increased longitudinal adjustment provides a wide range of stance options for caged or traditional clipless pedalsFlex profile balances stiffness and flex for power transfer and controlTraditional laces and additional Velcro® strap lock your feet in placeSharkskin fabric-lined heel cup helps hold the foot in placeReinforced toe and heel box offer protection from flying trail debris2-bolt cleat compatible (cleats not supplied)Buy Endura Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Endura MT500 Burner Clipless MTB ShoesTough, durable, comfortable, grippy and easy to clip in. The Endura MT500 Burner Clipless MTB Shoes have everything you want from a mountain bike shoe, keeping you in control as you enjoy the rush of MTB trails. When it comes to the rough and tumble of mountain biking, the MT500 Burner Clipless MTB Shoes have you covered. The upper is made from durable materials to fend off the inevitable scrapes and scratches of riding. Reinforced toe and heel sections also protect against debris kicked up from your tyres. Lastly, perforated panels allow for enhanced ventilation, perfect for the heat of summer trails.Inside the MT500s, the cushioned liner is quick-drying, offering all-weather comfort and ensuring you enjoy dry shoes every time you ride. The EGM footbed also offers shock-absorbing comfort and smooth pedalling power transfer while the Sharkskin fabric-lined heel cup prevents heel-lift when pedalling. The combination of ever-reliable laces and Velcro® strap provide the final finishing touch, keeping your feet securely in place.Get a GripCentral to the performance of the MT500s is the reassuringly grippy sole and easy clipping in performance. The offset cleat box features extra space for cleat adjustment, allowing you to get a perfect position and easy pedal engagement every time. Endura have also tuned the flex for the ideal balance of pedalling efficiency and bike-handling control. In the pedal contact area, StickyFoot™ Grip provides a stable and secure connection with the pedals, be it clipped in or momentarily riding clipped out as you hang a foot out on a lairy, loose turn. To the toe and heel areas, the aggressive tread in StickyFoot™ Dura provides traction when you're off the bike and pushing. Whether clipped in or clipped out, on the bike or off the bike, the superb MT500 MTB shoe keeps you firmly in control. Cleat GuidanceThese MTB shoes are compatible with MTB pedal systems, which use cleats with SPD standard (2-bolt standard), e.g.: Shimano SPD, Time ATAC, CrankBrothers, CrankBrothers Race, Look MTB, Xtreme MTB, Wellgo MTB, Ritchey MTB.FeaturesHighly durable upper fabrics with perforated panels for enhanced ventilationLow absorbency, quick-dry lining; EGM footbed maximises comfort and power transferStickyFoot™ Grip pedal contact areas provide a great connection with caged and clipless pedalsToe and heel sections deploy StickyFoot™ Dura in an aggressive tread pattern to provide superb walking grip and durabilityOffset cleat box with increased longitudinal adjustment provides a wide range of stance options for caged or traditional clipless pedalsFlex profile balances stiffness and flex for power transfer and controlTraditional laces and additional Velcro® strap lock your feet in placeSharkskin fabric-lined heel cup helps hold the foot in placeReinforced toe and heel box offer protection from flying trail debris2-bolt cleat compatible (cleats not supplied)Buy Endura Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Endura MT500 Burner PantsFrom flow trails to black diamond expert technical trails to the steepest and deepest DH race runs, the Endura MT500 Burner Pants ensure you're never held back from pushing your limits.The MT500 Burner Pants are and outstanding riding pant for downhill, enduro and trail use. And they've been tried and tested by Dan and Gee Atherton so you can be sure they're going to offer top-notch performance. Durability is built-in, with the tough Nylon construction shrugging off the cuts and scrapes of regular riding. Around the seat panel, which will naturally see a lot of wear, durability is particularly good. The fit is kept relatively slim, a requirement of the modern racer, keeping flapping fabric to a minimum. And you'll be pleased to find they're knee pad friendly too, giving you the confidence to go up to, and maybe beyond your limits. High-stretch panels are also used to allow you to pedal smoothly while moving and reacting quickly to the trail and terrain under tyres. When the going gets hot, there’s a ton of ventilation in all the right spots to keep you cool and dry from sweat at all times. Zipped hand pockets look after your valuables securely, Velcro® waist adjusters help you find your perfect fit, and the waist is also fully compatible with Clickfast liners, adding padded comfort if you want to ride further.Features:Material: 90% Polyamide (Nylon), 10% Elastane (Spandex)4 way stretch fabric with durable seat panelHigh stretch crotch and rear panelsZipped hand pocketsZipped fly with ratchet waist adjuster and velcro waist adjustersContemporary slim-fitting designKnee pad friendly fitClickfast™ liner compatible (not supplied)Buy Endura Clothing from Chain Reaction Cycles. The World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Endura MT500 Burner Clipless MTB ShoesTough, durable, comfortable, grippy and easy to clip in. The Endura MT500 Burner Clipless MTB Shoes have everything you want from a mountain bike shoe, keeping you in control as you enjoy the rush of MTB trails. When it comes to the rough and tumble of mountain biking, the MT500 Burner Clipless MTB Shoes have you covered. The upper is made from durable materials to fend off the inevitable scrapes and scratches of riding. Reinforced toe and heel sections also protect against debris kicked up from your tyres. Lastly, perforated panels allow for enhanced ventilation, perfect for the heat of summer trails.Inside the MT500s, the cushioned liner is quick-drying, offering all-weather comfort and ensuring you enjoy dry shoes every time you ride. The EGM footbed also offers shock-absorbing comfort and smooth pedalling power transfer while the Sharkskin fabric-lined heel cup prevents heel-lift when pedalling. The combination of ever-reliable laces and Velcro® strap provide the final finishing touch, keeping your feet securely in place.Get a GripCentral to the performance of the MT500s is the reassuringly grippy sole and easy clipping in performance. The offset cleat box features extra space for cleat adjustment, allowing you to get a perfect position and easy pedal engagement every time. Endura have also tuned the flex for the ideal balance of pedalling efficiency and bike-handling control. In the pedal contact area, StickyFoot™ Grip provides a stable and secure connection with the pedals, be it clipped in or momentarily riding clipped out as you hang a foot out on a lairy, loose turn. To the toe and heel areas, the aggressive tread in StickyFoot™ Dura provides traction when you're off the bike and pushing. Whether clipped in or clipped out, on the bike or off the bike, the superb MT500 MTB shoe keeps you firmly in control. Cleat GuidanceThese MTB shoes are compatible with MTB pedal systems, which use cleats with SPD standard (2-bolt standard), e.g.: Shimano SPD, Time ATAC, CrankBrothers, CrankBrothers Race, Look MTB, Xtreme MTB, Wellgo MTB, Ritchey MTB.FeaturesHighly durable upper fabrics with perforated panels for enhanced ventilationLow absorbency, quick-dry lining; EGM footbed maximises comfort and power transferStickyFoot™ Grip pedal contact areas provide a great connection with caged and clipless pedalsToe and heel sections deploy StickyFoot™ Dura in an aggressive tread pattern to provide superb walking grip and durabilityOffset cleat box with increased longitudinal adjustment provides a wide range of stance options for caged or traditional clipless pedalsFlex profile balances stiffness and flex for power transfer and controlTraditional laces and additional Velcro® strap lock your feet in placeSharkskin fabric-lined heel cup helps hold the foot in placeReinforced toe and heel box offer protection from flying trail debris2-bolt cleat compatible (cleats not supplied)Buy Endura Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Endura MT500 Burner Clipless MTB ShoesTough, durable, comfortable, grippy and easy to clip in. The Endura MT500 Burner Clipless MTB Shoes have everything you want from a mountain bike shoe, keeping you in control as you enjoy the rush of MTB trails. When it comes to the rough and tumble of mountain biking, the MT500 Burner Clipless MTB Shoes have you covered. The upper is made from durable materials to fend off the inevitable scrapes and scratches of riding. Reinforced toe and heel sections also protect against debris kicked up from your tyres. Lastly, perforated panels allow for enhanced ventilation, perfect for the heat of summer trails.Inside the MT500s, the cushioned liner is quick-drying, offering all-weather comfort and ensuring you enjoy dry shoes every time you ride. The EGM footbed also offers shock-absorbing comfort and smooth pedalling power transfer while the Sharkskin fabric-lined heel cup prevents heel-lift when pedalling. The combination of ever-reliable laces and Velcro® strap provide the final finishing touch, keeping your feet securely in place.Get a GripCentral to the performance of the MT500s is the reassuringly grippy sole and easy clipping in performance. The offset cleat box features extra space for cleat adjustment, allowing you to get a perfect position and easy pedal engagement every time. Endura have also tuned the flex for the ideal balance of pedalling efficiency and bike-handling control. In the pedal contact area, StickyFoot™ Grip provides a stable and secure connection with the pedals, be it clipped in or momentarily riding clipped out as you hang a foot out on a lairy, loose turn. To the toe and heel areas, the aggressive tread in StickyFoot™ Dura provides traction when you're off the bike and pushing. Whether clipped in or clipped out, on the bike or off the bike, the superb MT500 MTB shoe keeps you firmly in control. Cleat GuidanceThese MTB shoes are compatible with MTB pedal systems, which use cleats with SPD standard (2-bolt standard), e.g.: Shimano SPD, Time ATAC, CrankBrothers, CrankBrothers Race, Look MTB, Xtreme MTB, Wellgo MTB, Ritchey MTB.FeaturesHighly durable upper fabrics with perforated panels for enhanced ventilationLow absorbency, quick-dry lining; EGM footbed maximises comfort and power transferStickyFoot™ Grip pedal contact areas provide a great connection with caged and clipless pedalsToe and heel sections deploy StickyFoot™ Dura in an aggressive tread pattern to provide superb walking grip and durabilityOffset cleat box with increased longitudinal adjustment provides a wide range of stance options for caged or traditional clipless pedalsFlex profile balances stiffness and flex for power transfer and controlTraditional laces and additional Velcro® strap lock your feet in placeSharkskin fabric-lined heel cup helps hold the foot in placeReinforced toe and heel box offer protection from flying trail debris2-bolt cleat compatible (cleats not supplied)Buy Endura Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.