The Artica R5 is the perfect winter road cycling shoe for warmth, comfort, and protection during rides, even in the coldest and wettest conditions. Completely waterproof, with advanced insulation properties, protection, and a robust grip. The Artica R5 withstands the elements but is a tough and lightweight performance shoe. The internal Speed Lacing System adjusts quickly and precisely to your foot shape. Its Microtex reinforced shell provides structured support, while the seamless binding on the outside offers flat impact protection and the breathable membrane maximizes airflow. The waterproof exterior is easy to clean, and the waterproof zipper ensures that even the worst weather stays out. The carbon-reinforced nylon outsole is durable, lightweight, and stiff for trail protection, support, and power transfer, combined with the comfortable Fi'zi:k Winter Edition insole featuring cozy fleece upper material and an insulating aluminum foil underside for the entire cold season. The rubber outsoles ensure that you always stay grounded.
Purpose: Road bike / Cyclocross
Season: Autumn/Winter
Size Information: True to size
Fit: Regular cut
Weight: 760 g per pair
Shoe Material:
Upper Material: Microtex reinforced shell
Lining: fi'zi:k Cycling insole
Outsole: Carbon reinforced nylon
Features: Windproof
Outsole Type: Medium / Soft
Shoe Features:
Closure System Type: Quick lacing system
Special Features: Heel reinforcement/protection
Insole: Removable insole
Closure System: Speed Lacing System
Pedal Systems:
Shoe Type: For clipless road pedals
Cleat Mounting: For 3-hole cleats.
Exact colour description | Black |
Target group | Men |
Bike area of use | Racing bikes |
Closure cycling shoes | Quick lacing system |
Cleat mounting | 3-Hole standard |
Item number | 10130303 |
Manufacturer | Fizik |
Category | Cycling shoes |
Manufacturer no. | 08125080 |
Release date | 22.11.2018 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Material | Closure: internal quick lacing and zip fastening, Insole: fi'zi:k Winter Insole, Microtex Reinforced, Outsole: fibre composite, waterproof and breathable Sympatex membrane |
Sole material | Carbon |
Target group | Men |
Age group | Adults |
Shoe size (EU) | 41.5 |
Bike area of use | Racing bikes |
Closure cycling shoes | Quick lacing system |
Fabric properties | Waterproof |
Fit | Regular fit |
Membrane | waterproof and windproof membrane in the outer material |
Cleat mounting | 3-Hole standard |
Sole hardness | Hard |
Season | Autumn, Winter |
Clothing functions | Windproof |
Country of origin | Germany |
CO₂-Emission | 20.37 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 0.49 |
Weight | 796 g |
Length | 36 cm |
Width | 22.90 cm |
Height | 14.60 cm |
Weight | 1.12 kg |
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