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Where quick meets comfortable
The Ballista Knit road shoe is for athletes who demand the pinnacle of performance. It's extremely efficient, super breathable, and designed to wrap your foot in slipper-like comfort. The durable water repellent (DWR) coating and a rear-mounted BOA® Fit System give you a high-performance advantage wherever your race course might be. Step into the new faster you.
Product details
- inForm Pro last delivers an ergonomically optimized, high-performance fit
- 100% OCLV carbon sole is extremely lightweight and stiff for efficient power transfer
- Heel-mounted BOA® IP1 dial offers precise, two-way fit adjustments
- Breathable, lightweight knit material with DWR coating wraps around all the contours of your foot for a customized fit
- Stiffness index 12 of 14
- Heel Reel draws foot down and back to create a secure heel lock for a more efficient pedal stroke
- Also includes durable shoe cover for inclement weather training rides
"Highly breathable and super-comfortable"
"After wearing the Ballista Knits I am totally converted as the fit and comfort is like a second skin"
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"Light, airy and comfortable"
"Tensioning the BOA up from the back creates a different kind of fit and it’s among the best I’ve tried"
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Uniquely unified
Breathable, lightweight knit material with a DWR coating wraps around all the contours of your foot for a fully customized fit.
Power up
Proprietay OCLV Carbon construction makes up 100% of sole and is extremely lightweight and stiff for an efficient transfer of power.
Uniquely dialed
Heel-mounted Boa IP1 dial offers precise, two-way fit adjustments so don’t have to worry about connection points on the top of your foot for better overall comfort.
Heel Reel
The heel-mounted Boa IP1 dial and unique fit system draws your foot down and back for a more secure fit.
Just in case
A smooth, durable shoe cover is included for inclement weather training rides or that extra aero advantage and is designed specifically for Ballista Knit.
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| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Cleat compatibility | SPD SL 3-bolt |
| Includes cleat covers | No |
| Closure type | BOA |
| Sole fiber content | 100% Carbon |
| Upper fiber content | 58% Polyester / 30% Thermoplastic Polyurethane / 8% Nylon / 4% Polyurethane |
| Liner fiber content | 100% Polyester |
| Bag included | No |