Giro Cadet XC MTB Shoe
What Is It?
The Giro Cadet XC is a performance-oriented MTB and gravel cycling shoe designed to balance efficient pedalling, secure fit and off-bike traction. It features a BOA® L6 Fit System, a ventilated one-piece synthetic upper and a nylon-and-fiberglass outsole with a grippy co-molded rubber tread.
Key Features
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BOA® L6 Fit System for quick, micro-adjustable fit
- One-piece synthetic upper
- Laser-perforated ventilation
- Stainless-steel BOA laces and soft lace guides
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Rockprint™ toe and heel protection
- Injection-moulded nylon and fiberglass outsole plate
- Co-moulded rubber outsole for grip and durability
- 3D-moulded EVA footbed with medium arch support
- 2-bolt MTB cleat compatible
- Designed for MTB and gravel riding
Specifications
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Brand: Giro
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Model: Cadet XC
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Type: MTB Cycling Shoe
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Upper: One-piece synthetic
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Closure: BOA® L6 Fit System
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Outsole: Nylon and fiberglass plate with TPU/rubber tread
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Footbed: 3D-moulded EVA
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Cleat Compatibility: 2-bolt MTB
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Protection: Rockprint™ toe and heel
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Weight: Approx. 289g per shoe in size 42; 299g in size 43
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Application: MTB / Gravel
Benefits
- BOA adjustment provides a secure and precise fit.
- Ventilation perforations help improve airflow around the foot.
- Nylon and fiberglass construction provides a balance of stiffness and weight for efficient power transfer.
- Rubber outsole provides traction when walking or riding technical sections.
- Rockprint™ reinforcement helps protect high-wear areas.
- Medium arch support and EVA footbed add comfort during longer rides.
Best Suited For
- Cross-country MTB
- Trail riding
- Gravel cycling
- Recreational and endurance riding
- Riders using 2-bolt MTB clipless pedals
- Cyclists looking for a versatile shoe for both riding and walking off the bike