Hellion utilizes a lightweight, breathable, and durable asymmetrical upper built with Cordura ® that’s designed to keep you riding farther and charging harder. The PerformFitâ„¢ Wrap from the BOA ® Fit System is designed to improve power transfer and efficiency while providing a micro-adjustable, precision fit you can adjust on the fly. The asymmetrical collar provides additional protection on the inside of the ankle and the molded EVA midsole gives your foot a stable and efficient pedaling platform.
Men's Hellion Clip BOA®
Hellion utilizes a lightweight, breathable, and durable asymmetrical upper built with Cordura® that’s designed to keep you riding farther and charging harder. The PerformFit™ Wrap from the BOA® Fit System is designed to improve power transfer and efficiency while providing a micro-adjustable, precision fit you can adjust on the fly. The asymmetrical collar provides additional protection on the inside of the ankle and the molded EVA midsole gives your foot a stable and efficient pedaling platform.
Frequently asked questions
Are these suitable for long hike-a-bike sections?
Yes, they are designed with a ClipGrip rubber outsole that features a reverse hexagonal pattern on the toe and heel. This specific tread geometry provides reliable, high-traction grip when you are off the bike navigating steep or loose trail sections.
Does the gusseted tongue prevent debris entry?
Yes, the Men’s Hellion Clip BOA® is equipped with a fully gusseted tongue.
This design is crucial for both protection and fit integrity, ensuring high performance during aggressive riding:
- Debris Prevention: It effectively seals the opening of the shoe, preventing trail debris, dirt, and pebbles from entering.
- Snug Fit: It provides a snug, locked-down fit and prevents the tongue from shifting laterally, which maintains comfort and stability while you ride.
Is cleat adjustment easy?
The Hellion Clip BOA® includes a 40 mm long cleat box with index markings, allowing for precise and easy placement of your cleats to optimize your pedaling position.
Does this shoe work well for aggressive trail riding?
Yes, the Men’s Hellion Clip BOA® is engineered specifically for aggressive Trail, Enduro, and Downhill riding. Its high-performance design features:
- Stiff RC PowerDrive nylon shank: Provides a stable platform for maximum pedaling efficiency.
- Rugged Construction: Built with a lightweight, breathable Cordura® mesh upper and a TPU mud guard to withstand harsh trail conditions.
- Advanced Protection: Integrated D3O® padding offers superior impact resistance for the top of the foot and enhanced shock absorption to reduce fatigue during high-intensity technical riding.
Does the D3O® technology provide good impact protection?
Yes, the Men’s Hellion Clip BOA® features D3O® High Impact Zone Technology insoles to absorb impact and reduce foot fatigue. It also includes integrated D3O® pads for top-of-foot protection, ensuring comfort and safety on rough terrain.
