Shimano RC102 Navy blue

Cycling Shoes (Race) Shimano RC102 Navy blue

The Shimano RC1 - Navy Blue Are comfortable and versatile road shoes, whose design and technologies are directly inspired by the high-end S-phyre range. Thoughts for cyclists looking for efficiency, stability and comfort over time, they offer excellent balance between performance and accessibility.

Thanks to a modern construction, an effective sole and a precise fit, the RC1s are for both regular practitioners and cyclists wishing to progress with reliable and sustainable equipment.

Conforting and comfort

Enveloping and breathable upper

The might associate perforated synthetic leather and mesh areas to ensure good breathability and comfortable fit. Its wraparound structure reduces the overlap areas, improves foot stability and provides a feeling close to a glove-type foot.

More responsible manufacturing

The Shimano RC1 integrate a more durable approach with 33% recycled materials (by weight) used in the mesh of the upper and in the midsole, without compromising on performance.

Adjustment and maintenance

Tightening by three self-gripping bands

The three robust clamping strips provide homogeneous and comfortable support for the foot. Their asymmetrical layout reduces the pressure points on the top of the foot, thus improving the comfort during prolonged outputs.

Reinforced stability

The integrated construction of the midsole and the upper improves overall stability while maintaining a great light, essential for a fluid and efficient pedaling.

Power transmission

Reinforced nylon sole

The fiberglass reinforced nylon midsole offers excellent power transfer while maintaining a significant tolerance for comfort. It optimizes the effectiveness of pedaling without excessive rigidity.

Stiffness index

Stiffness index Shimano : 6, a balanced level for a regular route practice combining performance and comfort.

Comforting

Reinforced heel pads

Wide and resistant heel pads provide better stability when walking, especially during stops or walking off the bike.

Pedal compatibility

SPD-SL compatibility

The Shimano RC1 are compatible with SPD-SL holds, a standard route recognized for its wide support surface and excellent power transmission.

Recommended pedals

• NA-r550
• NA-rs500

Shimano Dynalast Technology

Principle

Shimano Dynalast technology aims to optimize contact between the foot and pedal to improve the efficiency of pedaling while reducing fatigue.

Benefits

Anatomical shape promotes natural foot alignment, limits unnecessary voltages and allows more fluid pedaling and more efficient, especially during long outputs.

Technical characteristics

General information

• Model: SH-RC102
• Product Name: RC102
• Segment / Category: Road
• Year Model: 2025
• Sex: Man

Construction

• Material of the Empower: Synthetic leather
• Seamless intermediate structure
• Enveloping upper
• Closing: 3 tightening strips
• Technology: Shimano Dynalast

Outsole

• Intermediate sole: fiberglass reinforced nylon
• Outdoor sole: TPU (coating)
• Insole: Flat

Compatibility holds

• SPD-sl

Stiffness index

• Stiffness: 6

Weight (kg)

• 268 g in size 42 (man)

Available sizes

36 to 50

In summary

The Shimano RC1 are versatile and comfortable road shoes, ideal for cyclists wishing to benefit from S-phyre-inspired technologies at an accessible price level. Their precise adjustment, their good power transmission and their more responsible design make it an excellent choice for a regular and sustainable route practice.