Five Ten Kestrel Boa Mountain Bike Shoes - Blue - UK 7.5

The Five Ten Kestrel Boa shoes are compatible with 2-bolt SPD-style cleats and pedals.

Turn the dial clockwise to tighten the laces for a secure fit. Pull the dial outwards to release the tension and loosen the shoe.

Yes, they are designed for a wide range of mountain biking disciplines, from cross-country to enduro, offering a balance of pedaling efficiency and grip.

Wipe them with a damp cloth and a soft brush to remove dirt. Allow them to air dry away from direct heat sources.

Typically, cycling shoes are sold separately from cleats. Please check the product packaging or listing details to confirm if cleats are included.

Replacement parts for the Boa system are often available directly from Boa or specialized cycling retailers. Check the Boa website for guidance on replacement kits.

Ensure the laces are not twisted or caught. Try cleaning around the dial and the lace guides with a dry brush. If debris is lodged, a gentle puff of compressed air might help.

The Boa system allows for micro-adjustments. Release the dial completely by pulling it out, then re-tighten slowly, listening and feeling for the clicks, until a comfortable and secure fit is achieved.

Check that the correct type of cleats are installed and are aligned properly. Ensure the pedals are clean and free of debris. Verify that the cleat bolts are securely tightened, but do not overtighten.

These shoes are designed for cycling performance, prioritizing sole stiffness for power transfer. While they offer some walkability, they are not intended for extended periods of walking off the bike. Break-in may help, but significant flexibility off-bike is not expected.