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Genius X Cycling Shoe - Men's
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Plush microfiber comfort and balanced stiffness power the Genius X Cycling Shoe
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:
"I recommend the Genius X for riders who want all-day comfort with reliable efficiency. The stiffness 6 sole keeps things smooth and forgiving, and the fit system holds the foot securely without hotspots. It’s an excellent endurance-oriented road shoe."
The Genius X Cycling Shoe represents the evolution of one of Sidi’s most trusted road designs, refined for today’s riders who prioritize comfort, fit security, and consistent performance. Built with a premium microfiber upper, it delivers a soft, skin-friendly feel while maintaining the structure needed to hold the foot steady during sustained efforts. This balance makes it especially well suited for long rides and high-mileage training.
At the foundation is the R3CC carbon composite sole, rated at stiffness index 6, which provides smooth, efficient power transfer without the harshness of a full race sole. This construction helps reduce fatigue over time while still delivering dependable responsiveness. Independent cleat adjustment allows riders to fine-tune positioning for optimal biomechanics and pedaling efficiency.
Fit customization is handled through dual NUUN 001C aluminum dials paired with an anatomical high-density instep and a reinforced external heel. Together, these elements create a secure, evenly distributed fit that remains comfortable under pressure. Designed for riders who value long-range comfort and proven performance, the Genius X Cycling Shoe delivers confidence and efficiency on every road ride.
Details
- Comfort-focused road shoe designed for long-range performance
- Ideal for endurance rides, training miles, and everyday road cycling
- Premium microfiber upper balances soft feel and secure support
- Dual NUUN dials provide precise, aerodynamic fit adjustment
- High-density anatomical instep reduces pressure points
- Carbon composite sole delivers smooth, efficient power transfer
- Replaceable heel pads and dials extend long-term durability
- Item #SIDZ14K
- Upper Material
- premium microfiber
- Closure
- dual NUUN 001C aluminum dials
- Sole
- R3CC carbon composite
- Cleat Compatibility
- 3-bolt road
- Activity
- road cycling
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 2 years