Crankbrothers Mallet Trail Boa MTB Shoes

Mallet Trail BOA® Clip-In Shoes 

A new addition to the Crankbrothers shoes range for 2024, designed for the trail.

The Crankbrothers Mallet Trail BOA® clip-in shoe is the perfect blend of performance and adventure. Built for the trail or your next enduro race, the Mallet Trail BOA® provides all-day comfort paired with ultimate racing performance.

A lightweight yet durable rip-stop upper features a TPU-reinforced toebox for enhanced protection and a flexible collar around the ankle to prevent debris from entering the shoe. Additionally, a fiber-reinforced shank and an aggressive outsole lug pattern enhance pedaling efficiency and all-terrain versatility.

Our innovative Match System optimizes engagement for any MTB clip-in system, including Crankbrothers and SPD. It comes with a Match shim and Crankbrothers cleat pre-installed in a neutral position, so they are ready to ride with Crankbrothers pedals right out of the box.

Highlights
- Match System: Match Box, Match Compound, and Match Outsole are optimized for any MTB pedals, including SPD.
- BOA® Fit System: Multi-directional BOA Li2 dial to precisely control fit.

Closure System  
The BOA® Fit System delivers micro-adjustable precision fit, engineered to perform in the toughest conditions.

Pedal Fitment  
Optimized for Crankbrothers pedals and compatible with other 2-bolt SPD-style clip-in systems. Use the following guide to find the perfect Match Shim for your shoe and pedal interface:
- Black 1.0mm (Installed) / Stainless 0.8mm: Mallet Trail, Candy, Double Shot pedals
- Grey 1.5mm (Included in box): Mallet E, Mallet DH pedals

Find Your Size  
Unisex Fit - Fits true to size. For wider feet, it is recommended to go up a half size. Size selector above is US Mens.

Specs
- Weight: 410g per shoe (US 9 / EU 42)

Outsole
- Ready to Ride: Crankbrothers Match shim and cleat pre-installed.
- Match Box: Ramped cleat box offers easy pedal entry and mud shedding. Extended 35mm cleat track allows rearward position for added control and stability while descending.
- Match Compound: Mid-friction MC1 rubber compound for easy entry and exit.
- Match Outsole: Designed for balanced traction on and off the bike, with great walkability and an optimized pedal interface.
- Stiff fiber-reinforced nylon shank transfers power efficiently.
- Extended heel for additional support and balance off the bike.
- Rubber wraps the front for added toe protection.
- Low-rebound EVA midsole to dampen vibrations.

Upper
- BOA Asymmetric Closure System: Designed to provide a secure yet comfortable fit across the foot. Combines with a strap for additional security and a tuned fit around the heel cup.
- BOA Fit System Li2: The BOA dial has dual-direction micro-adjustment for a precise fit.
- Elastic collar to prevent debris from entering the shoe.
- Gusseted, perforated, padded tongue for enhanced breathability and comfort.
- Ripstop material for excellent durability.
- Padded heel cup for great retention and comfort.
- Robust TPU toe protection.

Suggested cleat shim setup:
- Grey 1.5mm (included in box) - Mallet E / Mallet DH pedals
- Black 1.0mm (installed under cleat) - Mallet Trail, Candy, Doubleshot