There are two models of ZS1-R, this one being the lower-priced, non-carbon version, with an additional 10g per shoe. It’s not as glossy as its carbon namesake, and has the same outsole as the cheaper dhb R1 shoe, which is disconcerting given the price difference. But the ZS1-R makes more use of the interchangeable winter […]
Looks aside, these seem to be a bit of a bargain. They aren’t the most glamorous cycling shoes but they’re light on your feet, have a wide range of cleat compatibility and are extremely comfortable even during long rides. There was no irritation or potential blistering at any location, which is surprising for economy shoes. […]
It’s difficult to be too critical of any product that provides such acceptable performance at a rock-bottom price. The entry level R1s are by no means perfect, though. Although they’ve received a number of plaudits, you should be aware of a few compromises. Firstly, these shoes aren’t put together with the finest materials, and there […]
This Adidas offering employs a classic three-strap closure system, making it easy to complete mid-ride adjustments. The straps are a bit on the short side to give any huge leverage, but they always had sufficient length for complete closure. The construction of the uppers includes the use of Agion antimicrobial material to help tackle bad […]
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