Shimano SD501 black

Shimano SD501 black cycling sandals

The Shimano SD5 - black are SPD-compatible cycling sandals designed for mountain biking and warm-weather riding. This open-toe design combines comfort, support, and pedaling efficiency thanks to a reinforced sole and a construction suitable for extended use.

With a stiffness rating of 4 out of 12, they prioritize comfort and versatility, while maintaining a sufficiently rigid base for efficient pedaling. Their open-toe design and mesh lining ensure a comfortable fit, even when barefoot.

Main features

• Stiffness index: 4/12
• Segment: Off-road / Mountain biking
• Wedge: SPD
• Shape type: VOLUME TOWER
• Recommended pedals: PD-T8000, PD-M324
• Weight: 396 g in size 42

Construction and adjustment

• Tightening with 2 straps for a simple and secure adjustment
• Open-toe shoe for added comfort in warm weather
• Mesh and faux leather lining for optimal comfort, even without socks
• Same sizes as SHIMANO cycling shoes

Sole and performance

• Rigid plate reinforced with fiberglass for optimal sole rigidity
• Fiberglass-reinforced nylon midsole + EVA
• Stable rubber outsole for improved comfort while walking and cycling

Materials

• Upper: synthetic leather
• Midsole: Fiberglass-reinforced nylon + EVA
• Outsole: rubber

Additional information

• Model: SH-SD501
• Series: SHIMANO
• Model year: 2021
• Alignment year: 2025
• Sex: Male
• Color: Black
• Sizes: 38 to 48

SPD Technology

The SPD system works both on and off the bike. It integrates the pedal and sole into a unified power transfer system to increase pedaling efficiency while improving walking stability thanks to the recessed cleat design.

• Easy engagement and disengagement
• Stable pedaling platform
• Secure connection with the bike
• Mud removal
• High durability
• Adjusting the spring tension