Pearl Izumi Elite III review
The super-stiff, full-carbon sole also features three large vents to keep feet cool and racers happy, along with a durable double heel grip making them equally ideal for commuters or sportive riders. www.madison.co.uk
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If you're after a shoe that's as subtle as it is supple, the Elite III has both boxes ticked.
The soft, one-piece leather upper with its classy matte finish provides a wide-ish fit and is comfortable from the off without any break-in period required. The wide range of adjustment, quality ratchet and strong Velcro straps ensure a snug fit.
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