Tallac Mid uses a Cordura ® upper with a stitch-free and fully welded construction for durability. The mid-height collar integrates 3D-molded D3O ® protection on the medial and lateral sides to provide extra support and keep your ankles safe. 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 and features integrated D3O ® protection. The supportive and vibration-dampening midsole keeps things feeling calm and collected on the bike while the reverse hex traction in the toe and heel of the outsole makes easy work when hiking becomes necessary.
Men's Tallac Mid BOA®
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Frequently asked questions
Are these shoes suitable for hike-a-bike sections?
Yes, they are highly capable for off-bike excursions. The MaxGrip rubber outsole features a specialized reverse hex relief pattern on the toe and heel, specifically engineered to provide enhanced traction and stability when you need to hike your bike over steep or technical terrain.
Is the Cordura upper durable and breathable?
The Men’s Tallac Mid BOA® features a lightweight, bonded upper utilizing Cordura® mesh. This high-performance construction is specifically engineered for superior durability and longevity needed for aggressive trail riding. The Cordura material also ensures excellent breathability and ventilation, while the stitch-free, fully welded design enhances overall resistance.
Does the mid-height collar provide strong ankle protection?
Yes, the mid-height collar of the Tallac Mid BOA® is specifically designed for enhanced ankle protection, crucial for aggressive Trail and All-Mountain riding.
Here are the key protection features:
- Integrated D3O® Technology: The collar incorporates 3D-molded D3O® padding on both the medial (inner) and lateral (outer) sides of the ankle.
- Superior Impact Absorption: D3O® is an impact-absorbing material that provides reliable defense and stability, helping to shield your ankles from strikes and debris encountered on demanding terrain.
Is it compatible with flat pedals?
The Men’s Tallac Mid BOA® is specifically designed for flat pedals, making it ideal for trail and all-mountain riding.
How does the Level 4 Flex rating perform on technical trails?
The Level 4 Flex rating is engineered to provide an optimal balance for aggressive mountain biking. It offers enough stiffness to ensure efficient power transfer when you are pushing hard on the pedals, while maintaining enough compliance and vibration damping to keep you comfortable and in control through technical rock gardens and uneven terrain.