The Shimano XC302 is an excellently balanced BMX and MTB cycling shoe for serious beginner riders. This shoe combines comfort, stability, and grip—exactly what you need on rough terrain and on the road.
Specifications
- BOA® L6 dial closure + smart lacing system — distributes pressure evenly across the forefoot and allows you to make minor adjustments while riding.
- Wrap-around upper (Surround Wrapping Upper) — reduces overlap, fits snugly around the foot, and improves comfort.
- Perforated synthetic leather + mesh inserts — provides ventilation and contributes to a breathable, comfortable fit.
- Rubber XC racing outsole — offers excellent grip when walking and stability when pedaling.
- Low stack height in the midsole — stabilizes the foot and optimizes power transfer.
- Lightweight, fiberglass-reinforced nylon sole — combines stiffness and durability for efficient power transfer.
- Compatible with all 2-hole cleats, such as SPD, HT, Crankbrothers, etc.
Technical specifications (indicative):
- Sole stiffness index: 5 (comfort/performance balance)
- Weight: ± 335 g per shoe (size 42)
- Upper material: synthetic leather + mesh (with ~ 26% recycled material)
- Sizes: available from approx. 36 to 52, including wide sizes
- Closure: BOA® L6 + lace pattern
Why choose the XC302?
The XC302 offers performance that you would normally only find in more expensive models, but at an attractive price point. The combination of the BOA system, the stiffness of the sole, and the good grip makes this a no-nonsense shoe that performs excellently in both competitions and intensive training rides. Perfect if you are looking for reliable shoes without breaking the bank.
Is your size out of stock? Please contact us, and we can order it for you.
Please note: Shoes from this brand run small due to their athletic fit. We recommend ordering one size larger.
Please note: Cleats are not included!