Shimano XC100 MTB SPD ShoesWith trickle-down features from the premium S-PHYRE mountain bike shoes, the Shimano XC100 MTB SPD Shoes offer an outstanding level of performance for the keen mountain biker, cyclocross racer, bike tourer or cycle commuter. And at an accessible price point too. Made from lightweight synthetic leather and using a foot-wrapping smooth upper, known as Dynalast, one of those features from top-end shoes, the XC100 MTB Shoes give an instantly comfortable fit devoid of hotspots and chafing. And thanks to the excellent breathability and ventilation holes, you'll enjoy fresh feet throughout your mountain bike ride too. To get the fit just right every time, Shimano gives the RC100s three velcro straps. The straps minimise weight, reduces fuss and offers a reliable means of adjustment to get the fit just as you like it.The sole of the shoes is a light glass-fibre reinforced unit. This rates 5 out of 12 on the Shimano scale of stiffness, ensuring you get efficient power transfer to the pedals fort rapid progress but with enough flex to comfortably soak up the bumps and vibrations from rough terrain. The proprietary Shimano rubber tread also gives excellent traction when you're off your bike. Lastly, extensive reflective details keep you more visible if your rides start early or stretch beyond sunset. They're the ideal shoe for cross country mountain biking, a cycle commute or even a bike-packing adventure. 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. Features:Surround-wrapping upper structure reduces overlap, minimises hotspots and enables a glove-like fitSynthetic leather material with mesh texture provides a lightweight and breathable rideGlass fibre reinforced sole, wrapped in proprietary Shimano rubber, with SPD cleat compatibility360-degree reflectivity for ultimate visibility3 Velcro straps allow maximum adjustabilityWeight: 360g (single size 42)Stiffness rating: 52-bolt cleat compatible (cleats not supplied)Buy Shimano Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Shimano XC100 MTB SPD ShoesWith trickle-down features from the premium S-PHYRE mountain bike shoes, the Shimano XC100 MTB SPD Shoes offer an outstanding level of performance for the keen mountain biker, cyclocross racer, bike tourer or cycle commuter. And at an accessible price point too. Made from lightweight synthetic leather and using a foot-wrapping smooth upper, known as Dynalast, one of those features from top-end shoes, the XC100 MTB Shoes give an instantly comfortable fit devoid of hotspots and chafing. And thanks to the excellent breathability and ventilation holes, you'll enjoy fresh feet throughout your mountain bike ride too. To get the fit just right every time, Shimano gives the RC100s three velcro straps. The straps minimise weight, reduces fuss and offers a reliable means of adjustment to get the fit just as you like it.The sole of the shoes is a light glass-fibre reinforced unit. This rates 5 out of 12 on the Shimano scale of stiffness, ensuring you get efficient power transfer to the pedals fort rapid progress but with enough flex to comfortably soak up the bumps and vibrations from rough terrain. The proprietary Shimano rubber tread also gives excellent traction when you're off your bike. Lastly, extensive reflective details keep you more visible if your rides start early or stretch beyond sunset. They're the ideal shoe for cross country mountain biking, a cycle commute or even a bike-packing adventure. 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. Features:Surround-wrapping upper structure reduces overlap, minimises hotspots and enables a glove-like fitSynthetic leather material with mesh texture provides a lightweight and breathable rideGlass fibre reinforced sole, wrapped in proprietary Shimano rubber, with SPD cleat compatibility360-degree reflectivity for ultimate visibility3 Velcro straps allow maximum adjustabilityWeight: 360g (single size 42)Stiffness rating: 52-bolt cleat compatible (cleats not supplied)Buy Shimano Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Shimano Women’s XC100W MTB SPD ShoesTackle the harshest off-road terrains with the Shimano Women’s XC100W MTB SPD Shoes.The XC100W shoes deliver the ultimate grip on and off the bike with the Rubber XC racing pattern outsole which is engineered to ensure stable pedal engagement and a secure walking grip. Get the best out of every turn of the pedal with the lightweight glass fibre reinforced nylon sole which improves the power transfer.Providing an all-day comfortable fit, the surround wrapping upper structure reduces overlap and provides a glove-like fit. Specifically tailored to women, the shoe features a women’s specific last for a more natural feel.Adjust and secure the fit perfectly with the three durable hook and loop straps which are spaced out to spread out the tightening force.FeaturesPerforated synthetic leather composite upper enables superior fit and breathabilityThree durable hook and loop straps evenly spread tightening force across the top of the footOffset strap relieves tension at highest point of the footSurround wrapping upper structure reduces overlap and provides a glove-like fitLightweight glass fibre reinforced nylon sole for power transferRubber XC racing pattern outsole promotes stable pedal engagement and secure walking gripWomen’s specific last for a natural, comfortable fitBuy Shimano Shoes from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Shimano Women’s XC100W MTB SPD ShoesTackle the harshest off-road terrains with the Shimano Women’s XC100W MTB SPD Shoes.The XC100W shoes deliver the ultimate grip on and off the bike with the Rubber XC racing pattern outsole which is engineered to ensure stable pedal engagement and a secure walking grip. Get the best out of every turn of the pedal with the lightweight glass fibre reinforced nylon sole which improves the power transfer.Providing an all-day comfortable fit, the surround wrapping upper structure reduces overlap and provides a glove-like fit. Specifically tailored to women, the shoe features a women’s specific last for a more natural feel.Adjust and secure the fit perfectly with the three durable hook and loop straps which are spaced out to spread out the tightening force.FeaturesPerforated synthetic leather composite upper enables superior fit and breathabilityThree durable hook and loop straps evenly spread tightening force across the top of the footOffset strap relieves tension at highest point of the footSurround wrapping upper structure reduces overlap and provides a glove-like fitLightweight glass fibre reinforced nylon sole for power transferRubber XC racing pattern outsole promotes stable pedal engagement and secure walking gripWomen’s specific last for a natural, comfortable fitBuy Shimano Shoes from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Shimano Women's RC5W Road ShoesWhen it comes to price to performance, the Shimano Women's RC5W Road Shoes are hard to beat. Lightweight, snug-fitting and with a carbon-reinforced sole, they'll let you pedal with all-day comfort and rapid efficiency.From smashing through tough intervals in training to smashing your rivals in races, the Women's RC5W Road Shoes deliver superb performance but at a keen price point for those riders on a tighter budget. The impressive price to performance ratio is thanks to renowned Shimano technology and features, first found on their premium race shoes. S-Phyre TechnologyThe design of the RC5W shoes makes use of Shimano's S-Phyre philosophy and features, as first seen on their premium race shoes. It starts with the foot-wrapping upper, offering a snug fit that provides a supportive pedalling platform and removes hot spots. Made with a combination of mesh, TPU and synthetic leather, this supple upper is incredibly light and highly breathable too, perfect for warmer weather and hill climbs. The upper construction is also integrated with the sole unit, offering extra support and stability during hard efforts. Power to the PedalsWith their carbon fibre reinforced nylon sole, the RC5Ws balance the need for pedalling efficiency with value for money. Rated 7 out of 12 on Shimano's stiffness scale, this sole unit gets your hard-won watts to the pedals with minimal flex, propelling you forward rapidly and helping you maintain speed efficiently. Efficiency and foot support are further optimised via a low stack height, getting your foot closer to the pedal axle.BOA® L6 skeleton dialLow-profile, light in weight and offering precise adjustment, the BOA® L6 skeleton dial lets you quickly and easily get the fit, feel and security of the shoes just to your liking. It's also easy to make adjustments on the go - tighten them up for a final sprint - loosen them off as your feet swell in the heat. Cleat GuidanceThese Road Shoes are compatible with road bike pedal systems that use cleats with 3-bolt standards, such as: Look Delta and Keo, Shimano SPD-SL, Speedplay Light Action, Zero, X-Series (via 3-hole adapter plate), Campagnolo Pro-Fit, Mavic Zxellium, Time Iclic/Xpresso and Time Impact.Features:Upgraded upper pattern and material improves fit and breathability while reducing weightSurround wrapping upper structure reduces overlap, providing a glove-like fit and eliminating hot-spotsSuper low stack height helps stabilize the foot, maximizes power transfer and efficiencyIntegrated sole and upper construction sets a new level of fit, stability, rigidity and lightweight performanceMesh/TPU/Synthetic leather composite upper provides a comfortable fit and better breathabilityLight carbon fibre reinforced nylon sole for power transferBOA® L6 skeleton dial ensure precise fit and comfort Weight: 240g (size 42)Stiffness rating: 7/123-bolt cleat compatible (Cleats not supplied)Buy Shimano Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Shimano RC7 Road Shoes (RC702)Designed for those of you who love to ride fast and push your fitness further, the Shimano RC7 Road Shoes (RC702) offer impressive performance, a lightweight, snug fit and fuss-free adjustment. Be it in training or racing, power transfer, foot stability and comfort are key to get the most from your efforts. Attack a hill for the KOM or forge ahead of the peloton in a race and the RC7 Road Shoes (RC702) won't let you down.S-PHYRE UpperProviding a stable and secure pedalling platform is the foot-wrapping S-PHYRE technology, taken from their pro-level shoes and applied to the RC7s. The upper surrounds the foot snugly but at the same time reduces overlap, removing hot spots and stabilizing the foot throughout each pedal revolution.The synthetic material used for the upper is also impressively supple, giving a glove-like fit that's comfortable for rides both long and short. It's lightweight and breathable too, optimising comfort on those hot and hilly days on the bike.The Power of CarbonWhen it comes to driving you forward with thrilling efficiency, it's hard to beat the full carbon outsole of the RC7s. Rated 10 out of 12 on the Shimano stiffness scale, your watts are transferred to the pedals with minimal power loss. And when you're hunting down the breakaway or forging a break yourself, this stiff sole unit gets you up to speed and holding the pace with ruthless efficiency.Shimano has also improved the sole unit from previous iterations, with an upgrade to the midsole construction. Stack height is also reduced, improving both foot support, power transfer and efficiency. Meanwhile, ventilation and water drainage have also seen a significant boost, keeping you sweat-free on warm days and more comfortable on damp days.Dual BOA® L6 dialsIn order to get optimal comfort, the RC7 makes use of dual L6 dials. Micro adjustment of the fit across the upper and lower of the foot is made quick and easy via a turn of each dial. Whether tightening up for a stiff hill climb effort or loosening to boost comfort on a hot day, you can get the fit just right to suit your needs. And at the end of a ride, simply pull the dials up for a quick release of the laces.Cleat GuidanceThese Road Shoes are compatible with road bike pedal systems that use cleats with 3-bolt standards, such as: Look Delta and Keo, Shimano SPD-SL, Speedplay Light Action, Zero, X-Series (via 3-hole adapter plate), Campagnolo Pro-Fit, Mavic Zxellium, Time Iclic/Xpresso and Time Impact.Features:Synthetic upper material ensures glove-like fit, while reducing weight and increasing breathabilitySurround wrapping upper structure reduces overlap, providing a glove-like fit and eliminating hot-spotsSuper low stack height helps stabilize the foot, maximizes power transfer and efficiencyUpgraded midsole construction cuts stack height, significantly improves ventilation and water drainageFull carbon outsole maximises power transfer and pedalling efficiencyDual BOA® L6 dials ensure precise fit and comfortWeight: 240g (size 42)Stiffness rating: 10/123-bolt cleat compatible (Cleats not supplied)Buy Shimano Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Shimano RC7 Road Shoes (RC702)Designed for those of you who love to ride fast and push your fitness further, the Shimano RC7 Road Shoes (RC702) offer impressive performance, a lightweight, snug fit and fuss-free adjustment. Be it in training or racing, power transfer, foot stability and comfort are key to get the most from your efforts. Attack a hill for the KOM or forge ahead of the peloton in a race and the RC7 Road Shoes (RC702) won't let you down.S-PHYRE UpperProviding a stable and secure pedalling platform is the foot-wrapping S-PHYRE technology, taken from their pro-level shoes and applied to the RC7s. The upper surrounds the foot snugly but at the same time reduces overlap, removing hot spots and stabilizing the foot throughout each pedal revolution.The synthetic material used for the upper is also impressively supple, giving a glove-like fit that's comfortable for rides both long and short. It's lightweight and breathable too, optimising comfort on those hot and hilly days on the bike.The Power of CarbonWhen it comes to driving you forward with thrilling efficiency, it's hard to beat the full carbon outsole of the RC7s. Rated 10 out of 12 on the Shimano stiffness scale, your watts are transferred to the pedals with minimal power loss. And when you're hunting down the breakaway or forging a break yourself, this stiff sole unit gets you up to speed and holding the pace with ruthless efficiency.Shimano has also improved the sole unit from previous iterations, with an upgrade to the midsole construction. Stack height is also reduced, improving both foot support, power transfer and efficiency. Meanwhile, ventilation and water drainage have also seen a significant boost, keeping you sweat-free on warm days and more comfortable on damp days.Dual BOA® L6 dialsIn order to get optimal comfort, the RC7 makes use of dual L6 dials. Micro adjustment of the fit across the upper and lower of the foot is made quick and easy via a turn of each dial. Whether tightening up for a stiff hill climb effort or loosening to boost comfort on a hot day, you can get the fit just right to suit your needs. And at the end of a ride, simply pull the dials up for a quick release of the laces.Cleat GuidanceThese Road Shoes are compatible with road bike pedal systems that use cleats with 3-bolt standards, such as: Look Delta and Keo, Shimano SPD-SL, Speedplay Light Action, Zero, X-Series (via 3-hole adapter plate), Campagnolo Pro-Fit, Mavic Zxellium, Time Iclic/Xpresso and Time Impact.Features:Synthetic upper material ensures glove-like fit, while reducing weight and increasing breathabilitySurround wrapping upper structure reduces overlap, providing a glove-like fit and eliminating hot-spotsSuper low stack height helps stabilize the foot, maximizes power transfer and efficiencyUpgraded midsole construction cuts stack height, significantly improves ventilation and water drainageFull carbon outsole maximises power transfer and pedalling efficiencyDual BOA® L6 dials ensure precise fit and comfortWeight: 240g (size 42)Stiffness rating: 10/123-bolt cleat compatible (Cleats not supplied)Buy Shimano Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Shimano RC7 Road Shoes (RC702)Designed for those of you who love to ride fast and push your fitness further, the Shimano RC7 Road Shoes (RC702) offer impressive performance, a lightweight, snug fit and fuss-free adjustment. Be it in training or racing, power transfer, foot stability and comfort are key to get the most from your efforts. Attack a hill for the KOM or forge ahead of the peloton in a race and the RC7 Road Shoes (RC702) won't let you down.S-PHYRE UpperProviding a stable and secure pedalling platform is the foot-wrapping S-PHYRE technology, taken from their pro-level shoes and applied to the RC7s. The upper surrounds the foot snugly but at the same time reduces overlap, removing hot spots and stabilizing the foot throughout each pedal revolution.The synthetic material used for the upper is also impressively supple, giving a glove-like fit that's comfortable for rides both long and short. It's lightweight and breathable too, optimising comfort on those hot and hilly days on the bike.The Power of CarbonWhen it comes to driving you forward with thrilling efficiency, it's hard to beat the full carbon outsole of the RC7s. Rated 10 out of 12 on the Shimano stiffness scale, your watts are transferred to the pedals with minimal power loss. And when you're hunting down the breakaway or forging a break yourself, this stiff sole unit gets you up to speed and holding the pace with ruthless efficiency.Shimano has also improved the sole unit from previous iterations, with an upgrade to the midsole construction. Stack height is also reduced, improving both foot support, power transfer and efficiency. Meanwhile, ventilation and water drainage have also seen a significant boost, keeping you sweat-free on warm days and more comfortable on damp days.Dual BOA® L6 dialsIn order to get optimal comfort, the RC7 makes use of dual L6 dials. Micro adjustment of the fit across the upper and lower of the foot is made quick and easy via a turn of each dial. Whether tightening up for a stiff hill climb effort or loosening to boost comfort on a hot day, you can get the fit just right to suit your needs. And at the end of a ride, simply pull the dials up for a quick release of the laces.Cleat GuidanceThese Road Shoes are compatible with road bike pedal systems that use cleats with 3-bolt standards, such as: Look Delta and Keo, Shimano SPD-SL, Speedplay Light Action, Zero, X-Series (via 3-hole adapter plate), Campagnolo Pro-Fit, Mavic Zxellium, Time Iclic/Xpresso and Time Impact.Features:Synthetic upper material ensures glove-like fit, while reducing weight and increasing breathabilitySurround wrapping upper structure reduces overlap, providing a glove-like fit and eliminating hot-spotsSuper low stack height helps stabilize the foot, maximizes power transfer and efficiencyUpgraded midsole construction cuts stack height, significantly improves ventilation and water drainageFull carbon outsole maximises power transfer and pedalling efficiencyDual BOA® L6 dials ensure precise fit and comfortWeight: 240g (size 42)Stiffness rating: 10/123-bolt cleat compatible (Cleats not supplied)Buy Shimano Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Shimano RC7 Road Shoes (RC702)Designed for those of you who love to ride fast and push your fitness further, the Shimano RC7 Road Shoes (RC702) offer impressive performance, a lightweight, snug fit and fuss-free adjustment. Be it in training or racing, power transfer, foot stability and comfort are key to get the most from your efforts. Attack a hill for the KOM or forge ahead of the peloton in a race and the RC7 Road Shoes (RC702) won't let you down.S-PHYRE UpperProviding a stable and secure pedalling platform is the foot-wrapping S-PHYRE technology, taken from their pro-level shoes and applied to the RC7s. The upper surrounds the foot snugly but at the same time reduces overlap, removing hot spots and stabilizing the foot throughout each pedal revolution.The synthetic material used for the upper is also impressively supple, giving a glove-like fit that's comfortable for rides both long and short. It's lightweight and breathable too, optimising comfort on those hot and hilly days on the bike.The Power of CarbonWhen it comes to driving you forward with thrilling efficiency, it's hard to beat the full carbon outsole of the RC7s. Rated 10 out of 12 on the Shimano stiffness scale, your watts are transferred to the pedals with minimal power loss. And when you're hunting down the breakaway or forging a break yourself, this stiff sole unit gets you up to speed and holding the pace with ruthless efficiency.Shimano has also improved the sole unit from previous iterations, with an upgrade to the midsole construction. Stack height is also reduced, improving both foot support, power transfer and efficiency. Meanwhile, ventilation and water drainage have also seen a significant boost, keeping you sweat-free on warm days and more comfortable on damp days.Dual BOA® L6 dialsIn order to get optimal comfort, the RC7 makes use of dual L6 dials. Micro adjustment of the fit across the upper and lower of the foot is made quick and easy via a turn of each dial. Whether tightening up for a stiff hill climb effort or loosening to boost comfort on a hot day, you can get the fit just right to suit your needs. And at the end of a ride, simply pull the dials up for a quick release of the laces.Cleat GuidanceThese Road Shoes are compatible with road bike pedal systems that use cleats with 3-bolt standards, such as: Look Delta and Keo, Shimano SPD-SL, Speedplay Light Action, Zero, X-Series (via 3-hole adapter plate), Campagnolo Pro-Fit, Mavic Zxellium, Time Iclic/Xpresso and Time Impact.Features:Synthetic upper material ensures glove-like fit, while reducing weight and increasing breathabilitySurround wrapping upper structure reduces overlap, providing a glove-like fit and eliminating hot-spotsSuper low stack height helps stabilize the foot, maximizes power transfer and efficiencyUpgraded midsole construction cuts stack height, significantly improves ventilation and water drainageFull carbon outsole maximises power transfer and pedalling efficiencyDual BOA® L6 dials ensure precise fit and comfortWeight: 240g (size 42)Stiffness rating: 10/123-bolt cleat compatible (Cleats not supplied)Buy Shimano Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Shimano XC5 (XC502) MTB SPD ShoesFrom weekend mountain bike and cyclocross races to smashing post-work XC trails, the Shimano XC5 (XC502) MTB SPD Shoes, with technology trickled down from top-tier shoes, offer outstanding comfort and performance for off-road riding.Whether you're taking on the up and down rollercoaster trails of cross country mountain biking or testing your fitness in a lung-bursting cyclocross race, the XC5 (XC502) MTB SPD Shoes bring you premium-level performance at an accessible price point. For racers and keen off-road riders on a smaller budget, they're a brilliant choice.S-Phyre TechnologyThe design of the XC5 shoes makes use of Shimano's S-Phyre philosophy and features, as first seen on their premium cross-country race shoes. It starts with the foot-wrapping upper, offering a snug fit that provides a supportive pedalling platform and removes hot spots. Made with a durable synthetic material, this supple upper is incredibly light and highly breathable too, perfect for warmer weather and challenging hill climbs.The upper construction is also integrated with the sole unit, as first seen on the S-PHYRE XC902, offering extra support and stability during hard off-road efforts.Power to the PedalsWith their glass-fibre reinforced midsole, the XC5 balance the need for optimal pedalling efficiency with value for money. Rated 6 out of 12 on Shimano's stiffness scale, this sole unit gets your hard-won watts to the pedals but with enough flex to take the buzz out of rough trails. A low stack height gets your foot closer to the pedal axle, improving efficiency and foot support still further.Shimano's ULTREAD™ compound also features. This sticky rubber sole, in combination with the grippy tread and lug pattern, provides a firm grip when you're off the bike and running loose and muddy terrain. You can also fit Severe Condition Spikes (not supplied), just right for the muddiest of MTB and cyclocross races.BOA® L6 skeleton dialLow-profile, light in weight and offering precise adjustment, the BOA® L6 skeleton dial lets you quickly and easily get the fit, feel and security of the shoes just to your liking. It's also easy to make adjustments on the go - tighten them up for a final sprint - loosen them off as your feet swell in the heat.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.Features:Optimized upper pattern to maximise foot support and ventilationSurround wrapping upper structure reduces overlap, providing a glove-like fit and eliminating hot-spotsLow stack height midsole helps stabilize foot, maximizes power transfer and efficiencyBOA® L6 skeleton dial for quick and precise micro-adjustmentBrand new sole construction, based on the S-PHYRE XC902Shimano ULTREAD™ compound for maximum grip and durabilityOptimised stud pattern to avoid mud stackingGlass fibre reinforced midsole for power transferStiffness rating: 6/12Compatible with Severe Condition Spikes (SMSHXC902MSKL01000)(not supplied)Weight: 300g (size 42)2-bolt cleat compatible (cleats not supplied)Buy Shimano Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Shimano XC5 (XC502) MTB SPD ShoesFrom weekend mountain bike and cyclocross races to smashing post-work XC trails, the Shimano XC5 (XC502) MTB SPD Shoes, with technology trickled down from top-tier shoes, offer outstanding comfort and performance for off-road riding.Whether you're taking on the up and down rollercoaster trails of cross country mountain biking or testing your fitness in a lung-bursting cyclocross race, the XC5 (XC502) MTB SPD Shoes bring you premium-level performance at an accessible price point. For racers and keen off-road riders on a smaller budget, they're a brilliant choice.S-Phyre TechnologyThe design of the XC5 shoes makes use of Shimano's S-Phyre philosophy and features, as first seen on their premium cross-country race shoes. It starts with the foot-wrapping upper, offering a snug fit that provides a supportive pedalling platform and removes hot spots. Made with a durable synthetic material, this supple upper is incredibly light and highly breathable too, perfect for warmer weather and challenging hill climbs.The upper construction is also integrated with the sole unit, as first seen on the S-PHYRE XC902, offering extra support and stability during hard off-road efforts.Power to the PedalsWith their glass-fibre reinforced midsole, the XC5 balance the need for optimal pedalling efficiency with value for money. Rated 6 out of 12 on Shimano's stiffness scale, this sole unit gets your hard-won watts to the pedals but with enough flex to take the buzz out of rough trails. A low stack height gets your foot closer to the pedal axle, improving efficiency and foot support still further.Shimano's ULTREAD™ compound also features. This sticky rubber sole, in combination with the grippy tread and lug pattern, provides a firm grip when you're off the bike and running loose and muddy terrain. You can also fit Severe Condition Spikes (not supplied), just right for the muddiest of MTB and cyclocross races.BOA® L6 skeleton dialLow-profile, light in weight and offering precise adjustment, the BOA® L6 skeleton dial lets you quickly and easily get the fit, feel and security of the shoes just to your liking. It's also easy to make adjustments on the go - tighten them up for a final sprint - loosen them off as your feet swell in the heat.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.Features:Optimized upper pattern to maximise foot support and ventilationSurround wrapping upper structure reduces overlap, providing a glove-like fit and eliminating hot-spotsLow stack height midsole helps stabilize foot, maximizes power transfer and efficiencyBOA® L6 skeleton dial for quick and precise micro-adjustmentBrand new sole construction, based on the S-PHYRE XC902Shimano ULTREAD™ compound for maximum grip and durabilityOptimised stud pattern to avoid mud stackingGlass fibre reinforced midsole for power transferStiffness rating: 6/12Compatible with Severe Condition Spikes (SMSHXC902MSKL01000)(not supplied)Weight: 300g (size 42)2-bolt cleat compatible (cleats not supplied)Buy Shimano Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Shimano RC5 Road ShoesWith technology trickled down from their pro-level race shoes, the Shimano RC5 Road Shoes offer outstanding comfort and power transfer at a low weight. A great shoe for keen amateur racers.From smashing through tough intervals in training to smashing your rivals in races, the RC5 Road Shoes deliver superb performance but at a keen price point for those riders on a tighter budget. The impressive price to performance ratio is thanks to renowned Shimano technology and features, first found on their premium race shoes.. S-Phyre TechnologyThe design of the shoes makes use of Shimano's S-Phyre philosophy and features, as first seen on their premium race shoes. It starts with the foot-wrapping upper, offering a snug fit that provides a supportive pedalling platform and removes hot spots. Made with a combination of mesh, TPU and synthetic leather, this supple upper is incredibly light and highly breathable too, perfect for warmer weather and hill climbs. The upper construction is also integrated with the sole unit, offering extra support and stability during hard efforts. Power to the PedalsWith their carbon fibre reinforced nylon sole, the RC5s balance the need for pedalling efficiency with value for money. Rated 7 out of 12 on Shimano's stiffness scale, this sole unit gets your hard-won watts to the pedals with minimal flex, propelling you forward rapidly and helping you maintain speed efficiently. Efficiency and foot support are further optimised via a low stack height, getting your foot closer to the pedal axle.BOA® L6 skeleton dialLow-profile, light in weight and offering precise adjustment, the BOA® L6 skeleton dial lets you quickly and easily get the fit, feel and security of the shoes just to your liking. It's also easy to make adjustments on the go - tighten them up for a final sprint - loosen them off as your feet swell in the heat. Cleat GuidanceThese Road Shoes are compatible with road bike pedal systems that use cleats with 3-bolt standards, such as: Look Delta and Keo, Shimano SPD-SL, Speedplay Light Action, Zero, X-Series (via 3-hole adapter plate), Campagnolo Pro-Fit, Mavic Zxellium, Time Iclic/Xpresso and Time Impact.Features:Upgraded upper pattern and material improves fit and breathability while reducing weightSurround wrapping upper structure reduces overlap, providing a glove-like fit and eliminating hot-spotsSuper low stack height helps stabilize the foot, maximizes power transfer and efficiencyIntegrated sole and upper construction sets a new level of fit, stability, rigidity and lightweight performanceMesh/TPU/Synthetic leather composite upper provides a comfortable fit and better breathabilityLight carbon fibre reinforced nylon sole for power transferBOA® L6 skeleton dial ensure precise fit and comfort Weight: 240g (size 42)Stiffness rating: 7/123-bolt cleat compatible (Cleats not supplied)Buy Shimano Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.