Budget doesnt sacrifice quality The shred brother of the RC300 road shoe. Placed well on the lower key end of the Shimano shoe range, just above the XC100, the XC300 is perfect for those wanting a quality XC shoe with some of the higher end features, at a lower price. Value orientated These value orientated XC300 shoes benefit from of the high end features you see in S-Phyre, reduced stack height, seamless midsole crossover, an integrated design sole and upper construction. The one-piece upper closure utilises a BOA dial bringing everything together into a value tight package you can get behind. Integrated seamless midsole and upper construction set a new level of fit, stability and lightweight performance. Off-set centre flap mounted BOA L6 dial creates a sleeker profile with quick adjustments. Surround wrapping upper structure reduces overlap and provides a glove-like fit. Rubber XC racing pattern outsole promotes stable pedal engagement and secure walking grip. Low stack height midsole stabilizes foot and maximizes power transfer efficiency. Perforated synthetic leather composite upper enables superior fit and breathability. Lightweight glass fibre reinforced nylon sole for power transfer Specifications MODEL NO: SH-XC300 SERIES: SHIMANO Model year: 2021 Line up year: 2021 Gender: Men's Segment/Category: OFF-ROAD/Cross Country Product name: XC3 Cleat type: SPD Last type: SHIMANO DYNALAST Best match pedal: PD-ME700, PD-M520 One-piece surround upper design: Yes SHIMANO DYNALAST: Yes Closure: 1 BOA (L6) Upper Material: Synthetic leather + Mesh Outsole Material: Rubber Midsole Material: Glass fibre reinforced Nylon Standard insole: Cup insole Men's Actual weight (Size: 42): 332 g