The Shimano SH-XC502 Cross Country racing shoes feature a flat midsole that stabilizes the foot for maximum power transfer. The upper securely wraps around the foot, providing high comfort and improved breathability. The upper, made of mesh, TPU, and synthetic leather in an optimal arrangement, ensures a comfortable fit and low weight. The Boa L6 dial closure on the instep allows for quick and easy adjustment to various foot shapes. The fiberglass-reinforced midsole ensures good power transfer. The snug, minimally overlapping upper provides a precise fit. The adjustable studs can be selected and exchanged according to riding style and conditions. The flat midsole stabilizes the foot and ensures maximum power transfer and efficiency.