Shimano XC102 black

Shimano XC102 black cycling shoes (gravel/mountain bike)

The Shimano XC1 - black are cross-country shoes that combine essential features with stylish comfort. Designed for cyclists looking for an accessible and versatile model, they offer an optimal balance between support, pedaling efficiency, and style.

Ideal for a first race as well as for regular weekend outings, the XC102s provide the confidence needed to progress on mixed terrain thanks to a robust design and suitable rigidity.

Shimano stiffness index: 5 out of 12.

General design

• Segment: ALL-TERRAIN / Cross-country.
• Seamless intermediate structure for a more seamless fit.
• Wrap-around upper reduces overlapping.
• Versatile design suitable for both training and amateur competition.

Support and locking system

• Closure with 3 sturdy self-gripping strips.
• Asymmetrical tightening bands reduce tension on the top of the foot.
• Reliable and comfortable support along the entire length of the foot.
• A simple and elegant Look .

Upper

• Synthetic leather with a micro-perforated structure.
• Improved ventilation.
• Better fit and longer-lasting comfort.
• Mesh upper incorporating 26% recycled material by weight (including the midsole).

Sole and power transfer

Midsole

• Lightweight sole made of fiberglass-reinforced nylon.
• Efficient power transfer.
• Stiffness suitable for recreational and sporty XC riding.

sole height

• Low profile to stabilize the foot.
• Optimizing pedaling efficiency.

Outsole

• XC rubber sole.
• Stability while pedaling.
• Secure grip during walking phases.

SPD compatibility

• Compatible with SPD cleats.
• Easy engagement and disengagement.
• Stable pedaling platform for efficient power transfer.
• Efficient mud removal thanks to the open design.
• Improved walking stability thanks to the recessed wedges.

Recommended pedal: PD-M520.

SHIMANO DYNALAST technology

• Anatomically optimized shape to improve the foot-pedal connection.
• Moderate toe elevation curve reduces tension in the foot.
• Smoother and more efficient pedaling cycle.
• Reduced fatigue during long outings.

Technical specifications

• Model: SH-XC102.
• Series: Shimano .
• Model year: 2025.
• Alignment year: 2025.
• Sex: Male.
• Product name: XC102.
• Wedge type: SPD.
• Shape type: SHIMANO DYNALAST.
• Stiffness index: 5.
• Closure: 3 tightening bands.
• Upper material: synthetic leather.
• Midsole material: glass fiber reinforced nylon.
• Insole: flat insole.
• Weight: 313 g in size 43.

Colors and sizes

• Colours: Black, Olive Green.
• Available sizes: 38 to 50.