Vaude Men's TVL Pavei Shoes - dark sea/desert

MountainBIKE 02/2018 - Test winner! (Verdict: Very Good!)

Lightweight bike shoe for bike trips

• grippy profile sole, compatible with click pedals
• breathable mesh material
• climate neutrally compensated; protective toe and heel cap

For journeys of discovery far away from your everyday life. With the comfortable bike touring shoe you will have quickly forgotten the problems of your everyday life already on the first kilometers. The synthetic, durable upper material combined with the lace and velcro system offers you perfect support and provides sufficient ventilation. The perfect fit is rounded off by the Ortholite® insole, which consists of harder PU foam in the pedal area and also ensures optimum power transmission. Pre-curved toe and heel caps provide stability and additional abrasion protection. Reflective elements on the heel included.

Innovative SUPtraction® R20 sole made from 20% recycled rubber offers an advanced tread pattern with excellent grip in both dry and wet road conditions. The medium stiffness (V-Flow 5) provides efficient power transfer on the pedal and a comfortable rolling motion when walking. The removable cleat cover makes the shoe compatible with popular click systems.

Upper shoe:

• robust, synthetic upper material
• lining made of 50% recycled polyester

insole:

• Ortholite® insole made of Eco Plush PU foam
• reinforcement in the "pedal zone
• removable insole

Outsole:

• VAUDE TVL sole
• nylon reinforcement throughout for optimal power transmission
• SUPtraction R²° rubber compound
• Rubber outsole with 20% recycled content

features:

• stabilizing velcro closure for individual adjustment
• external protective toe cap
• Click cover made of rubber for screwing
• compatible with common MTB click systems