{"product_id":"giro-imperial-road-shoes-black","title":"Giro Imperial Road Shoes Black","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute description\"\u003e\r\n        \u003cdiv class=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row w-row\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-col w-col-6\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"callout-wrapper no-border\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"top-features\" style=\"color: #fff; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 15px;\"\u003eGiro Imperial Road Shoes\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul class=\"features unordered-list\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli class=\"list-item\"\u003eStiff: EASTON EC90 SLX2 Carbon Outsole\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli class=\"list-item\"\u003eMicro-Adjustable: BOA IP-1 Dials\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli class=\"list-item\"\u003eComfortable: SuperNatural Fit System\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli class=\"list-item\"\u003eBreathable: Synchwire Upper\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli class=\"list-item\"\u003eLightweight: 215g\/shoe (EU Size 42)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-col w-col-6\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eReview\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cblockquote class=\"block-quote\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\"Very light, very stiff and very comfortable. The Giro Imperial could well be one of the best race shoes ever produced and thatâ€™s why itâ€™s here on our Editorâ€™s Choice list. Boa dials add extra practicality and better adjustment and the Easton EC90 carbon sole is as stiff as any other on the market.\" \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Paul Norman \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingweekly.com\/reviews\/cycling-shoes\/giro-imperial-shoes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e Cycling Weekly\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Giro Imperial Road Shoes are full-featured, lightweight shoes. Designed to rival minimalistic designs, the Imperial's are seriously lightweight, tipping the scales at 215g (per shoe), while still retaining all the comfort features that similarly lightweight models simply can't offer. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"row w-row\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-col w-col-4\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"margin: auto; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.giro.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Sites-giro-Library\/default\/dw72d58875\/images\/features\/GB_Shoes_Synchwire_441x290.jpg\" alt=\"\"\u003e \r\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eSynchwire Upper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSynchwire is a vented and reinforced upper offering incredible airflow without negatively affecting the structural integrity of the Giro Imperial. It is a stitch-less two-part construction, with an external layer composed of thermo-bonded film for incredible durability, and an internal layer offering unrivalled power transfer and breathability thanks to a non-woven sheet and mono-filament mesh.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"row w-row\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-col w-col-4\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"margin: auto; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.giro.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Sites-giro-Library\/default\/dw70b8f0e4\/images\/features\/GB_Shoes_BOA_Dial_441x290.jpg\" alt=\"\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eBOA IP-1 Dials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eBOA IP-1 Dials offer a unique, micro-adjustable fit to ensure you always have the right fit. The result? Incredible power transfer, whilst weight is minimalised thanks to the lack of traditional laces. All up, the IP-1 offers microfine adjustability (1mm increments) to ensure your feet are more comfortable, for longer!\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"row w-row\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-col w-col-4\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"margin: auto; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.giro.com\/on\/demandware.static\/-\/Sites-giro-Library\/default\/dw65beca3a\/images\/features\/GB_Shoes_Easton_Carbon_441x290.jpg\" alt=\"\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eEASTON EC90 SLX2 Carbon Outsole\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe EASTON EC90 carbon outsole features high modulus carbon to provide unparalleled stiffness without increasing weight unnecessarily. Giro have engineered the EASTON EC90 to have a flat perimeter, thus enabling your foot to better conform to the shoes upper. As a result, expect class-leading stiffness, and your most comfortable ride yet!\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Imperial's Synchwire upper is designed to conform to your foot for ultimate comfort. Not only does this result in greater power transfer, it also results in a more even spread of force, reducing the occurrence of numbness, hotspots and foot cramps. With the Synchwire upper conforming to your foot, the Giro Imperial Road Shoes feel like a natural extension of your foot. As a result of the tight fit, you may expect the Imperial's to turn into sweatboxes on hot days. However, you couldn't be further from the truth! The Synchwire upper features two layers to ensure efficient power transfer and conformity to your foot, while still providing excellent sweat-wicking properties and an internal channel to direct airflow over your feet, regardless of your speed or cadence.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe use of BOA IP-1 dials means you can adjust your shoes as your pedal, ensuring you're always hitting peak performance Indeed, the BOA system provides micro-adjustability to provide you with the most comfortable ride, while the BOA system itself saves significant weight when compared to a traditional lace-up shoe. When combined with Giro's SuperNatural Fit System, you can ride assured knowing that your feet are experiencing an enhanced fit thanks to the correct arch support and glove-like fit of the Giro Imperial. As a consequence, your pedalling efficiency will soar to new heights, while common cycling ailments, such as hotspots and cramping will become a thing of the past! \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAll of the technology on offer in the Giro Imperial Road Shoes is great, however, without the unique and lightweight EASTON EC90 SLX2 Carbon Outsole. Indeed, the EASTON EC90 offers an unrivalled stiffness to weight ratio, resulting in maximum power transfer. While the outsole features Teijin TPU for increased structural support where you need it, as well as a flat perimeter edge to ensure your foot is always comfortable - this allows it to conform naturally to the shoe's upper for a glove-like fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWith the Giro Imperial Road Shoe's ultra-stiff and lightweight construction, you're offered unrivalled support and efficiency in your pursuit of speed. While the conforming, and uber-comfortable fit ensures you can keep going, mile after mile. Always at the forefront of the lightweight revolution, the Giro Imperial Road Shoes are here to conquer anything you might throw at them.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOne-Piece, multilayered Synchwire upper with BOA IP-1 Dials for a glove-like fit\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eReflective Heel Tab \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eEASTON EC90 SLX2 High Modulus Carbon Plate with Teijin TPU for increased structural support \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSuperNatural Fit System offers adjustable arch support for increased comfort and reduction of riding based ailments and injuries\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eIntended use: road racing\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 215g (size 42)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSizes: 41-48\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n                ","brand":"Giro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40626963775560,"sku":"SHOGIROIMPERIALBLK","price":524.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9477\/8696\/files\/shogiroimperialblk.jpg?v=1751261430","url":"https:\/\/centrecom.click\/products\/giro-imperial-road-shoes-black","provider":"99 Bikes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}