Gaerne Bora Reflex road shoes review

Cycling Weekly Verdict

I’ve yet to test them in hot weather but I feel they may be a little lacking in ventilation as there are just holes on the side for heat loss, as opposed to meshing.

Reasons to buy
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    Bright

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    Light

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    Comfortable

Reasons to avoid
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    Lack of ventilation

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With bright visuals, strong detailing and graphics, the Reflex offers a light, comfortable and well fitting (for this wide-footed tester) shoe.

Stiff soled without being punishing, it has a nice and sturdy heel, which reduces lift and eliminates rub.

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