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Carbon Cycling Shoes

Conor19 · 2012-02-05 22:34:31

Has anyone any experience of both the recognised brands and the cheaper alternatives? I'm looking to buy a pair but not sure if I'm being charged an extra €80-€90 just to have a brand name stamped on them.

05-02-2012 10:34pm

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Conor19

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Has anyone any experience of both the recognised brands and the cheaper alternatives?
I'm looking to buy a pair but not sure if I'm being charged an extra €80-€90 just to have a brand name stamped on them.

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#2 05-02-2012 10:41pm

Raam

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This guy has some experience of carbon Sidi shoes.

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#3 05-02-2012 10:45pm

moby2101

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^^ ah jazes..that's just plain wrong!!
I came on here for some light reading after todays rugby fiasco..
Ill never be able to look at my Sidis ever again

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#4 05-02-2012 11:30pm

Raam

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Here he is with a bit more clothes on. Same shoes though.

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#5 05-02-2012 11:33pm

Wheely GR8

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He's obviously not guilty about his carbon footprint

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#6 06-02-2012 8:35am

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i had some cheap - ish shoes and then bought Diadora Speedracer Carbon R shoes yes they are stiffer but they are cooler

My weather
https://www.ecowitt.net/home/share?authorize=96CT1F

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#7 07-02-2012 11:40pm

Conor19

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Raam wrote: »

This guy has some experience of carbon Sidi shoes.

Christ, sorry I asked...

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