Shimano GE7 Cycling Shoes - Black - Size 9

Downhill/enduro SPD shoes that deliver excellent bike control for competitive riding. --Enduro-op...

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The Shimano GE7 Cycling Shoes are designed for adult, unisex riders focused on downhill and enduro mountain biking, offering enhanced bike control and superior traction. While they provide excellent grip and stability, their specialized design may be less ideal for casual trail riding or long-distance XC. Key features include an enduro-optimized rubber compound, a torsional midsole for flexibility, an expanded pedal channel for SPD stability, and impact-absorbing EVA foam.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
Shoe Size UK9
Shoe TypeCycling Shoes
SeriesGE7
Model Part NumberSH-GE700
BrandSHIMANO

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FAQs

What type of riding are the Shimano GE7 shoes best suited for?

The Shimano GE7 shoes are specifically designed for aggressive downhill and enduro mountain biking, where bike control, traction, and impact absorption are paramount.

Are these shoes waterproof?

The shoes are not designed to be fully waterproof but offer good resistance to light moisture and splashes. For heavy rain, consider waterproof socks or shoe covers.

What is the stiffness rating of the Shimano GE7 shoes?

The Shimano GE7 shoes have a stiffness rating of 6 out of 12, indicating a balance between pedalling efficiency and off-bike flexibility.

Can I use these shoes with flat pedals?

No, these are SPD (clipless) cycling shoes and require compatible clipless pedals and cleats. They are not designed for use with flat pedals.

How do I clean mud off the shoes?

Use a soft brush to remove loose dirt. For stubborn mud, use a damp cloth with mild soap and water. Allow them to air dry completely.

What is the TORBAL 2.0 midsole feature?

TORBAL 2.0 is a torsional midsole that improves outer edge flexibility, allowing for natural foot movement and enhancing control during aggressive cornering and descents.

Do the shoes come with cleats?

Typically, cycling shoes are sold without cleats. You will need to purchase SPD-compatible cleats separately if you do not already have them.

Troubleshooting

Difficulty clipping in/out of pedals

Ensure cleats are properly aligned and free of mud or debris. Check that the pedal mechanism is clean and functioning correctly. If using new shoes, the pedal channel may take a few rides to 'break in'.

Foot discomfort or pressure points

Verify you have the correct shoe size and width. Ensure the laces and instep strap are snug but not overly tight. Consider using different insoles if needed.

Reduced traction on pedals

Clean the shoe sole and pedal pins to remove any dirt or residue. The ULTREAD GE® rubber is designed for grip, so ensure it is not contaminated.

Shoes feel too flexible for power transfer

These shoes are designed with a balance of flexibility and stiffness. For maximum power transfer, consider a shoe with a higher stiffness rating (e.g., Shimano's XC or road shoe lines).

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent grip and traction on pedals and when hiking.
  • Enhanced bike control due to flexible midsole and stable platform.
  • Durable construction with protective elements for aggressive riding.
  • Comfortable fit with secure closure system.
  • Good impact absorption for rough terrain.

Cons

  • May be too stiff for riders preferring a more flexible shoe for casual use.
  • Specialized tread pattern might not be ideal for all types of off-bike traction.
  • Lower stiffness rating (6/12) might not appeal to racers prioritizing maximum power transfer.
  • Laces and strap system requires manual adjustment.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

These shoes are designed to work with SPD (Shimano Pedalling Dynamics) clipless pedal systems. Ensure your pedals are compatible. The cleat mounting area is designed for standard SPD cleats. If installing cleats for the first time, use a screwdriver to remove the small plate covering the cleat interface. Align your cleats with the shoe's markings for optimal performance.

Compatibility:

  • Pedals: Compatible with all SPD clipless pedal systems.
  • Cleats: Requires SPD-compatible cleats.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Clean the shoes using a soft brush to remove loose dirt. For tougher grime, use a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources like radiators or in direct sunlight, as this can damage the materials.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.

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