POLVERE - 49

Designed for dust, climbs, and Eroica’s off-road moments, Polvere brings character and freedom to ...

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365Rider ESSidi Polvere Cycling Shoes - Ice White / Dark Red, Size 49 - EUR
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The Sidi Polvere is designed specifically for gravel enthusiasts and adventure riders who demand a balance of performance and walkability on unpredictable terrain. These shoes feature a classic lace-up closure that provides a customizable, secure fit for long days in the saddle, making them ideal for gravel races or endurance touring. While they offer exceptional durability and comfort for varied riding conditions, potential buyers should note that the lace-up system requires more manual adjustment compared to dial-based retention systems.

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MaterialNylon
Model Part NumberMCPOLVEREICEDKRED-49
BrandSidi Sport Srl

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FAQs

Are these shoes compatible with road bike pedals?

No, these are designed for 2-bolt mountain bike or gravel-specific pedal systems (SPD style).

How do I clean the microfiber material?

Use a soft brush to remove dried mud, then wipe with a cloth dampened with warm water and a touch of mild soap.

Can I replace the insoles?

Yes, the insoles are removable and can be replaced with custom orthotics if required for arch support.

Are these shoes waterproof?

The microfiber material is water-resistant, but they are not fully waterproof or submersible.

How should I store them to keep them in good condition?

Store them in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight to prevent material fading and degradation.

Troubleshooting

Laces coming loose during a ride

Use a double knot or tuck the excess lace loops securely under the tightened laces to prevent them from catching or loosening.

Difficulty clipping into pedals

Check that your cleat bolts are fully tightened and that the cleat is not obstructed by dried mud or debris.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent balance of power transfer and walkability
  • Secure and highly adjustable lace-up fit
  • Durable construction suitable for rough gravel conditions
  • Reinforced heel and impact protection
  • Classic, clean aesthetic

Cons

  • Lace-up closure is slower to adjust than dial systems
  • Not as lightweight as carbon-soled race shoes
  • Laces require tucking to prevent snagging on cranks

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set up your Polvere shoes, align your chosen 2-bolt mountain bike cleats with the pre-drilled holes on the sole. Ensure all mounting bolts are tightened to the manufacturer's torque specifications to prevent shifting during use. The shoes are compatible with standard SPD-style pedals. For care, wipe down the microfiber upper with a damp cloth and mild soap after muddy rides to preserve the material. Avoid using harsh chemicals or industrial cleaners, which can degrade the synthetic fibers. If the shoes become soaked, remove the insoles and air dry them in a well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources like radiators to prevent material warping.

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