The Empire VR90 is one of the lightest and most comfortable shoes you can get for off-road riding, with versatility and durability that redefines expectations. It starts with a one-piece Evofiber upper that won’t stretch or sag regardless of wear or weather, and features a laced closure for unrivaled comfort and adjustability. Inside, our adjustable SuperNatural Fit footbed lets you fine-tune the fit and arch support for maximum pedaling efficiency. The Easton EC90 full carbon outsole and molded Vibram rubber tread combine to provide pro-level stiffness and pedaling performance, with reliably relentless grip when you’re off the bike. It’s the total package for everything from XC racing to long-distance gravel rides and mixed-road adventures. Upper: One-piece upper design Premium Evofiber breathable Teijin microfiber Empire Laces: hold a knot, durable, and light Rubber toe cap Outsole: Easton EC90 carbon fiber Molded Vibram rubber high-traction lugged outsole Mid-foot scuff guard Accomodates steel toe spikes Footbed: SuperNatural Fit Kit with adjustable arch support XT2 anti-microbial fiber top sheet Stainless steel toe spikes included XT2 anti-microbial fiber top sheet Weight: 315 grams (size 42.5)