Shoes

Which cycling shoes should you choose for riding a bike?

Cycling shoes are a type of footwear specifically designed for cycling, available with or without cleats depending on the type of pedals and how you use your bike. To choose the right pair, you should consider your foot length in centimeters and the type of cycling you do, as sizing can vary between brands and not all shoes are suitable for every type of riding.

It is also essential to identify the type of cycling you do, as not all shoes are suitable for every use. Depending on your needs, you should consider the materials and features.

Another key aspect is the cleat system compatible with your pedals. There are shoes with or without cleats, and if you use cleats, you should check their compatibility.

Cycling shoes with cleats

They provide more efficient pedaling and help you maintain a proper position.

Being clipped into your bike makes you feel more secure and allows you to make the most of the entire pedal stroke, achieving greater speed and efficiency.

It is important to ensure that the cleats are correctly positioned to avoid injuries or poor posture. To unclip, you need to rotate your ankle outward, a process that requires practice.

Cycling shoes without cleats

They are ideal for beginners or urban cycling. Their soles are not smooth, helping to prevent slipping.

Buy cycling shoes online at Santafixie

At Santafixie, you can choose from brands such as Giro and Chrome Industries. You will also find options without cleats from Chrome Industries. To find the right footwear, you can use filters such as size, from EUR 37.5 to EUR 48, and color, with options including yellow, blue, white, gray, brown, black and green. You can also search for shoes according to how you intend to use them.

To complete your cycling gear, you can pair your shoes with socks, glasses, caps, pants, T-shirts, cycling jerseys and jackets.

If you have any questions, you can email us at [email protected] and our specialists will be happy to help.