{"product_id":"crankbrothers-candy-lace-off-road-cycling-shoes-with-durable-traction-outsole","title":"Crankbrothers Candy Lace Off-Road Cycling Shoes with Durable Traction Outsole","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Crankbrothers Candy Lace is expertly crafted for cyclists who demand durability, comfort, and performance on every ride. Designed with off-road adventures in mind, this shoe offers a unique balance of stiffness and flexibility, enabling efficient power transfer while maintaining comfort during long-distance journeys. Whether you're navigating gravel trails, tackling singletrack routes, or embarking on bike-packing expeditions, the Candy Lace adapts seamlessly to your riding style and terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed with a premium synthetic upper that is both water-resistant and breathable, the Candy Lace ensures your feet stay dry and comfortable throughout your ride. The traditional lace closure system with a lace retention loop provides a secure fit without sacrificing ease of adjustment. Inside, an EVA insole absorbs vibrations from rough surfaces, reducing fatigue and keeping you energized mile after mile. Its TPU-reinforced toe box and raised outsole front offer essential protection against rocks and debris, making it a dependable companion for rugged conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe shoe’s full rubber MC1 outsole is engineered for superior traction off the bike, featuring strategically placed toe and heel lugs to maintain grip on slippery or uneven surfaces. The extended 35mm cleat track allows for precise cleat positioning, giving you the freedom to customize your pedal interface for optimal comfort and efficiency. With the Candy Lace, you get a shoe that is not only durable and versatile but also designed to enhance your cycling experience from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding efficient power transfer with a fibre-reinforced nylon shank for improved pedaling performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelivering reliable traction off the bike thanks to its full rubber MC1 outsole and aggressive lug pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsuring all-day comfort with a relaxed fit, perforated breathable upper, and EVA insole for vibration absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtecting feet from impacts with a TPU-reinforced toe box and raised outsole front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllowing customizable cleat positioning through an extended 35mm cleat track for personalized pedal engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResisting wear and tear with abrasion-resistant PU film and durable materials designed for long-lasting use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdapting to varied terrains and riding styles, making it ideal for gravel riding, bike-packing, and singletrack adventures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose seeking road-specific cycling shoes optimized solely for smooth pavement riding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who prefer clipless pedals with cleats included, as cleats are not provided with this shoe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCyclists looking for ultra-lightweight racing shoes, since the shoe prioritizes durability and protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsers requiring waterproof footwear for fully submerged or extremely wet conditions, as the shoe is water-resistant but not fully waterproof.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCasual wearers who do not need specialized cycling shoe features or off-road capabilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo the Crankbrothers Candy Lace shoes come with cleats?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Candy Lace shoes do not include cleats. You will need to purchase compatible cleats separately to use with your pedals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these shoes suitable for long-distance rides?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the relaxed fit combined with the EVA insole for vibration absorption makes these shoes comfortable for extended rides across varied terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use these shoes for road cycling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile designed primarily for off-road and gravel cycling, you can use them on roads. However, they may not offer the same level of aerodynamic efficiency and weight savings as dedicated road cycling shoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the shoe perform in wet conditions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Candy Lace features water-resistant materials to help keep your feet dry in light rain or damp environments, but they are not fully waterproof for heavy or prolonged exposure to water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of traction can I expect off the bike?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe full MC1 rubber outsole with strategically spaced toe and heel lugs provides excellent grip on loose, muddy, or rocky terrain, making walking or hiking between rides safer and more stable.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crankbrothers","offers":[{"title":"4 \/ Green","offer_id":46201197887663,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A050","price":127.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 \/ Green","offer_id":46201197920431,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A060","price":127.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 \/ Green","offer_id":46201197953199,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A070","price":127.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 \/ Green","offer_id":46201197985967,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A080","price":127.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"7.5 \/ Green","offer_id":46201198018735,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A085","price":127.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 \/ Green","offer_id":46201198051503,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A090","price":127.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.5 \/ Green","offer_id":46201198084271,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A095","price":127.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9 \/ Green","offer_id":46201198117039,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A100","price":127.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9.5 \/ Green","offer_id":46201198149807,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A105","price":127.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 \/ Green","offer_id":46201198182575,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A110","price":127.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10.5 \/ Green","offer_id":46201198215343,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A115","price":127.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"11 \/ Green","offer_id":46201198248111,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A120","price":114.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 \/ Green","offer_id":46201198280879,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A130","price":127.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"13 \/ Green","offer_id":46201198313647,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A140","price":127.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"14 \/ Green","offer_id":46201198346415,"sku":"CRB-CGL45454A150","price":127.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/46072-pm.jpg?v=1768534361","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/crankbrothers-candy-lace-off-road-cycling-shoes-with-durable-traction-outsole","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}