SHIMANO expands its range with versatile shoes for performance on and off the bike

The EX300 and EX300W shoe presents a sleek and stylish outer that looks at home wherever you are. Ideal for quick and easy commutes around town or heading off the beaten path on a multi-day tour, a flexible sole provides the perfect balance of pedal efficiency and ‘walkability’.

Its understated looks, made partially with recycled materials, will blend with your wardrobe, whether your bike trip is smart or casual. Highly versatile in looks and performance the EX300 and EX300W shoes are the perfect companion for all your bike journeys.

Offering smooth, powerful pedalling performance on the bike, combined with grip and traction you can trust when walking or pushing the bike, the EX700 and EX700 GTX with added water and dust protection, takes you further.

Shimano’s new ULTREAD offers proprietary sole technology with a new rubber compound and sole pattern for enhanced grip and traction off the bike. The EX700 and EX700 GTX features lightweight and aggressive lugs for walking on dirt, rock, or mud, and offers exceptional grip in the wet with hard-wearing durability. 

Made partially with recycled materials, the EX700 features a glass fibre reinforced nylon midsole for pedalling efficiency; a cushioned midsole for walking; and a breathable mesh upper to ensure an effective regulation of temperature and comfort throughout your ride. 

Designed for wider usage, the RX600 and RX600W is the first new model for both men and women, and the perfect shoe for long gravel rides, bike-packing, and adventuring. A great looking gravel shoe ready for all the mud, dust, and adventure you will encounter on your ride.  Offering smooth, powerful pedalling performance on the bike, with grip and traction you can trust, when the terrain dictates the need to walk.

Pedalling efficiency is maintained with a stiff carbon fibre reinforced nylon midsole for pedalling efficiency, while an aggressive sole and wide spaced lugs allows for stable, controlled walking.  A synthetic leather upper features micro-perforations for ventilation, and a mesh insert provides superior breathability to facilitate improved temperature regulation on your ride.

The L6 BOA® dial closure provides even and easily adjusted support across the top of your foot, ensuring your foot feels stable on the pedals and on the trail. 

Made on SHIMANO Dynalast, the foot is securely held in place, creating a comfortable fit, which reduces power loss at the pedal, and lessens fatigue during long rides, by employing a toe-spring section that reduces tension in your feet, calves and hamstrings.

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2. About Shimano Europe: Founded in 1921, Shimano is dedicated to helping its customers get closer to nature, supporting people to realize their dreams and create new lifestyles. That comes with the desire to create outstanding cycling products and apparel. With 100 years’ experience in creating internationally renowned bicycle components, Shimano is proud to have developed products that continue to take countless athletes to victory and provide the means for limitless global bicycle journeys. For more information see: bike.shimano.com