Five Ten Freerider Pro Mountain Bike Shoes Review
I think of the freerider pro as an amalgamation of three shoes.
Five ten freerider pro mountain bike shoes review. Five ten freerider elements shoes review. Stealth s1 dotty sole. Combining the best parts of several shoes into one probably sounds easier than it actually is but five ten has delivered a winner with the freerider pro. The freerider pro has been our go to flat pedal shoe in the last 18 months so it s no surprise it s remained unchanged in five.
The shoe uses the proven stealth s1 rubber that originally put five ten s bike shoes on the map. The best mountain bike shoes. The sole of this model in the freerider line sports a single piece with molded cup construction. For years now when it comes to the world of mountain bike flat shoes five ten has seemed to set the standard by which all other shoes soles are measured.
As the name suggests the five ten freerider pro is a beefed up version of the standard freerider. These pro features adds to the price. By name it s a descendant of the popular freerider with which it shares its stealth s1 rubber in the dotty pattern that helped five ten carve out its place in mountain biking. Five ten freerider pro shoe review.
Non canvas freerider and gone with a quick drying dwr durable water repellent treated upper to reduce the wet weather sogginess that regular freeriders can suffer from. Five ten freerider elements. The freerider pro is equipped with a full dotty s1 rubber outsole that provides a vice. The s1 rubber compound feels incrementally more firm and subsequently a little less grippy than the mi6 but still provides a solid connection to the pedal.
The freerider pro is the latest addition to the brand s flat pedal shoe line.