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 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 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 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.
