Shimano IC102 Indoor Shoes £69
Despite the ‘indoor’ designation in their name, Shimano IC102 shoes could work as an entry-level option for all types of cycling. The sole of the shoes uses a three and two-bolt cleat pattern, so they cater for pretty much any pedal/cleat platform.
The soles aren’t made from superstiff carbon, but rather a less expensive glass-fibre reinforced nylon. This still delivers a reasonably rigid sole – ranking six on Shimano’s proprietary scale. Although looked at another way, that scale does go up as high as 12, and there is quite a difference between the IC102 Indoor Shoe and road race-oriented carbon-soled
