The Northwave Striker MTB shoes combine technical performance with durable construction for mountain biking applications. These unisex cycling shoes feature a Carbon XC 12 sole with full carbon reinforcement in the pedal area to maximize power transfer efficiency while pedaling. Strategically positioned TPU inserts provide additional traction where needed for secure grip and efficient pedaling performance. The dual X-Dial SLW3 closure system allows for precise micrometric adjustments with a two-zone closure function, ensuring a secure fit and exceptional comfort. Aligned fibers in the heel area prevent slipping and contribute to a stable, secure fit. Lightweight TPU thermally welded reinforcements with high abrasion resistance protect against tearing and wear while maintaining a minimal, lightweight design. Seamlessly integrated air vents in the upper material optimize breathability and support effective thermoregulation during activity. An open mesh tongue enhances airflow and increases comfort during prolonged use. The shoes are available in a brown-green forest color combination in European size 42. These MTB shoes are designed for mountain biking applications where reliable foot hold, efficient power transfer, and durable construction are essential requirements.