GIRO Empire VR90

The pinnacle of GIRO gravel and dirt shoes, the EMPIRE VR90, the shoe that established the shoe lace style

The EMPIRE VR90 shoes, which have a proven track record in demanding professional races, combine lightness, strength, and comfort for off-road and gravel riding, and have been redesigned with new upper materials for even greater comfort and durability.

The classic lacing style upper and lightweight, high-stiffness carbon and Vibram rubber sole provide excellent grip and durability for off-road cycling shoes.

The new upper material is made of Teijin® Premium Samantha®, which is known for its flexibility, lightness, and breathability. Premium Samo™ microfiber upper made of Teijin®.
It combines the advantages of mesh construction and microfiber material, offering superior durability, water repellency, and breathability.
It also dries quickly and can be washed in its entirety, making it easy to clean when soiled.

Made in one piece with no seams. EMPIRE VR90 s upper is made of one piece with no seams.
softer than previous models, making it more comfortable for those who felt the narrower width of the previous model. The upper of the EMPIRE VR90 is softer than previous models.

The Vibram rubber sole is known for its high grip and durability, and the lightweight and rigid EASTON EC90 carbon sole provides a firm grip on MTB trails, gravel roads, and dirt roads, as well as CX races, to hold and stabilize the foot.
The removable steel toe spike provides traction and grip on soft dirt in trails and in muddy conditions during CX races.

The Super Natural Fit system used in the included insole allows the height of the arch of the foot to be adjusted.
It comes with arch supports in three different heights (low, medium, and high) to match the rider's foot shape and eliminate discomfort, cramps, and pain in the feet that can occur when pedaling.

The insole's surface fabric, X-Static FIBERS, contains a layer of pure silver in its fibers.
Silver ions have antibacterial, deodorizing, and heat-suppressing effects, keeping the inside of the shoe hygienic and comfortable at all times.

FEATURE

• Flexible and durable Premium Samoâ„¢ microfiber upper made by Teijin®.
• Lightweight and rigid EASTON EC90 carbon sole + high-grip and durable Vibram rubber sole
• Insole with 3 adjustable arch height settings
• Steel toe spike included

SPEC Material

Material
Upper: PREMIUM EVOFIBER BREATHABLE MICROFIBER UPPER by TEIJIN
Outsole: Easton® EC90 carbon fiber / Molded Vibram® rubber high-traction lugged outsole / Accommodates steel toe spikes
Size: 39-45
Weight: 325g (size 42/one pair)
Accessories: Super Natural Fit Kit with X-Static, mesh bag, replacement laces, steel toe spike kit
Country of Origin: Vietnam