Cycling Shoes

Go ahead, take a second look. The Empire VR70 Knit is unlike any mountain bike shoe you've ever seen. It features Giro's newly engineered Xnetic Knit upper, which offers unparalleled comfort and breathability, with a bonded TPU exoskeletal system to provide support where you need it. The upper is DWR-treated for water repellency and easy cleaning, while a rubber toe guard and bonded TPU heel increase durability and abrasion resistance. A closed stretch-knit ankle cuff provides superior comfort, additional support, and protection from skree out on the trail. All of this is built on top of a stout Easton EC70 carbon fiber sole that offers pro-level stiffness, and a tough, molded Vibram rubber outsole that provides protection and grip when you're off the bike. - Engineered Xnetic Knit upper - Bonded TPU exoskeletal support structure - Closed stretch-knit ankle cuff - Rubber toe guard - Bonded TPU heel guard - DWR treated - Empire laces: hold a knot, durable and light - Easton EC70 carbon composite - Molded Vibram rubber high-traction lugged outsole - Accommodates steel toe spikes - SuperNatural Fit Kit with adjustable arch support

You've seen knit technology in athletic footwear, but you haven't seen it in cycling … until now. The Empire E70 Knit features Giro's newly engineered Xnetic Knit upper, which offers unparalleled comfort and breathability. Xnetic Knit technology was developed for the specific needs of performance cycling. An internal TPU skeletal system provides support where you need it, while the knit offers suppleness for superior sock-like comfort. The upper is DWR-treated for water repellency and easy cleaning, and a TPU-reinforced toe and heel add durability and abrasion resistance. Plus, the style of the Empire E70 Knit is simply undeniable. - Engineered Xnetic Knit upper - Bonded TPU skeletal support structure - TPU-reinforced toe and heel - DWR treated - Empire laces: hold a knot, durable and light - Easton EC70 carbon composite outsole - Steel hardware - Replaceable heel pads - Molded EVA footbed with medium arch support - Weight: 250 grams (size 42.5)

The benefits of Giro's revolutionary Techlace system come to the dirt with the Code Techlace, a race-bred shoe for riders who want mega power transfer without sacrificing the durability needed to stand up to rugged trails and conditions. The Techlace system replaces D-rings and other hardware with laces, providing a more supple feel across the forefoot, and the laces can be easily replaced if damaged. The Boa L6 dial offers fast, intuitive adjustment in 1mm increments when tightening and a bash guard for added durability. The upper features Giro's proprietary Evofiber material for superb fit, and complements the adjustable Supernatural Fit Kit that allows custom-tuning of your arch support. An Easton EC70 carbon composite sole offers pro-level stiffness and is finished with a tough, molded Vibram rubber outsole that provides protection and grip when you're off the bike. - Techlace + Boa L6 dial (1mm + with macro release) retention with bash guard - High-quality, breathable Evofiber microfiber - Rubber toe guard - Easton EC90 carbon fiber outsole - Molded Vibram rubber high-traction lugged outsole - Mid-foot scuff guard - Accommodates steel toe spikes - SuperNatural Fit Kit with adjustable arch support - Aegis anti-microbial fiber - Weight: 345 grams (size 42.5)

The Empire continues to redefine the boundaries of high-performance cycling shoes with classic, laced comfort and style. The iconic laced closure offers seven points of fit adjustment for unrivaled adjustment and comfort, and complements the perforated Teijin premium microfiber upper that wraps to the contours of your foot like no other cycling shoe. The Easton EC90 SLX carbon sole offers the light weight and stiffness needed for everything from Grand Tours to gran fondos, with ultra-low 6.5mm stack height for a direct connection to the pedals. And our adjustable SuperNatural Fit footbed lets you fine-tune the fit and arch support for an unmatched blend of performance and style. - One-piece upper design - Premium Teijin Samo breathable microfiber upper - Empire laces: hold a knot, durable and light - Easton EC90 SLX - Carbon fiber - Stainless steel hardware - Replaceable heel - Walking pads - SuperNatural Fit Kit with adjustable arch support (High, Medium and Low) - XT2 anti-microbial fiber top sheet - 225 grams (size 42)

Giro's Factor Techlace is a race-bred cycling shoe that couples the benefits of the Techlace system with the easy adjustment of a Boa dial, plus the performance you expect from Giro—all at an impressively low weight of 210 grams (size 42.5). The Techlace system replaces D-rings and other hardware with laces, providing a more supple feel across the forefoot, and the laces can be easily replaced if damaged. The Boa IP1 dial offers fast, intuitive adjustment in 1mm increments when tightening or loosening. The Factor Techlace upper is constructed with Evofiber SL, which is durable yet highly breathable. Inside the shoe, the SuperNatural Fit footbed features adjustable arch supports to personalize fit, comfort and pedaling efficiency. Power transfer is bolstered by the Easton EC90 SLX2 carbon fiber outsole, which is among the lightest, thinnest and stiffest pedaling platforms on the road, giving you a direct connection to the pedals. - One-piece upper design - Premium Evofiber SL breathable - Teijin microfiber - Techlace + Boa IP 1 dial (1mm +/- with macro release) - Easton EC90 SLX2 high-modulus carbon - Steel hardware - Replaceable heel pads - Super Natural Fit Kit with adjustable arch support - X- Static anti-microbial fiber - Travel bag included - Weight: 210 grams (size 42.5)

To make a full-featured shoe that rivals minimalist designs in weight, we created the imperial road shoe, which features our own ultralight monofilament Synchwire mesh upper that fits and feels like a second skin. The Imperial's Synchwire upper features Boa IP1 dials and soft lace guides, which allow you to adjust your fit on the fly while reaping the benefits of the shoes light weight. Thermal-welded Teijin TPU adds structural support exactly where it's needed, and a high-modulus Easton EC90 SLX2 carbon fiber plate provides ultimate stiffness-to-weight for power transfer. Our adjustable Super Natural Fit footbed system is the final touch, allowing you to customize arch support right out of the box for luxurious comfort and optimal pedaling efficiency. - One-piece Synchwire upper design with soft lace guides - Teijin welded SL monofilament mesh - Twin Boa IP1 dials featuring 1mm +/- micro adjustment and incremental release - Easton EC90 SLX2 high-modulus carbon - Stainless steel hardware - Replaceable heel pads - Supernatural fit kit with adjustable arch support - XT2 anti-microbial fiber top sheet - 215 grams (size 42.5)