Specialized Exos Shoe Review
For comparison the next lightest pairs we ve tested are giro s prolight techlace 384g and lake s cx301 408g.
Specialized exos shoe review. Firstly there s the weight. My test pair of 45s weigh in at 347 2g 173 6g each 347g is an acceptable weight for a single. The specialized s works exos is unlike any other road shoe on the market which is a good or a bad thing depending on the shape of your foot and how you like your road shoes to feel. Each shoe only weighs 158g in a size 43.
In terms of weight the specialized s works exos shoes are incredibly light 150g per pair according to specialized 156g on our scales. They re still at that world tour level just ridiculously light. The specialized s works exos are brand new lightweight climbing shoes from the american brand boasting some big claims. Specialized claims 99g s works exos 99 is lightest production shoe ever made.
They weren t the most supportive shoes i d used but they were supremely comfy and i wish i still had them if only for nostalgic purposes. So yes the exos are very light. Specialized exos lightest cycling shoe. If they re still too heavy for you the exos 99 shoes swap the boa dial for laces for a claimed 198g for a size 42 pair.
I m a size 47 13 u s and my pair weighed in at 6 5 ounces 184 g. At a mere 150 grams the s works exos are the lightest cycling shoes to ever come with a boa dial. Those mavic comete ultimate shoes are 632g and specialized s own s works 7 shoes are 448g. To get the weight down to the 150 gram mark without sacrificing power transfer we implemented all the.
First the shoes are laughably light. Right out of the box two things are clear. Specialized s s works exos 99 has a claimed weight of 99 grams in a size 42 and only 500 pairs have been produced. The specialized s works exos is unlike any other road shoe on the market which is a good or a bad thing depending on the shape of your foot and how you like your road shoes to feel.
Only just eclipsed as specialized s premier road shoe the s works 7 is still mighty impressive. In fact they re the lightest boa equipped road shoe in the.