Shimano XC102W aqua blue

Shimano XC102 women's cycling shoes (gravel/mountain bike), aqua blue

The Shimano XC1W - aqua blue are women's cross-country shoes that combine essential features with stylish comfort. Designed for riders looking for an accessible and versatile model, they offer an optimal balance between support, pedaling efficiency, and style.

Designed to support both first competitions and weekend leisure outings, the XC102W provides the stability and confidence needed to progress on mixed terrain.

Shimano stiffness index: 5 out of 12.

Women's specific design

• SHIMANO DYNALAST WOMEN'S shape adapted to the volume and profile of the female foot.
• A more natural and comfortable fit.
• Optimized support without unnecessary pressure points.

Support and locking system

• Closure with 3 sturdy self-gripping strips.
• Asymmetrical tightening bands reduce tension on the top of the foot.
• Reliable support from the toe to the instep.
• A simple and elegant Look suitable for regular use.

Upper

• Synthetic leather with a micro-perforated structure.
• Improved ventilation for greater comfort.
• Wrap-around upper reduces overlapping.
• "Second skin" effect for a seamless fit.
• 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.
• Simple 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

• Anatomical shape improving 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-XC102WOMEN.
• Series: Shimano .
• Model year: 2025.
• Alignment year: 2025.
• Sex: Female.
• Product name: XC102 for women.
• Segment: Off-road / Cross-country.
• Wedge type: SPD.
• Shape type: SHIMANO DYNALAST WOMEN'S.
• 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, Aqua blue.
• Available sizes: 36 to 44.