Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020 Reviews
Review score: 8.7/10 – Updated October, 2024
Latest Price: £219.99 (RRP: £219.99)
Take a look now to discover what makes Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020 worthy of a review score of 8.7 out of 10.
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Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020 features
Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020
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Spec 1
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Colour: Black, Forest – Yellow Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 1 |
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Spec 2
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Shoe Size: EU 48, EU 47, EU 46, EU 45, EU 44, EU 43, EU 42, EU 41, EU 40, EU 39 Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 1 |
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Spec 3
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Gender: Unisex Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 2527 |
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Spec 4
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Age Group: Adult Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 4703 |
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Feature 1
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Carbon XC 12 Sole with full-carbon insert in the pedal area Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 2 |
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Feature 2
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Stiffness index of 12.0 out of 15.0 Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 2 |
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Feature 3
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Patented XFrame 2® upper Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 4
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Double SLW2 dial closure system Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 5
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Step-by-step and full release in a single button Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 6
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Highly abrasion-resistant rubber reinforcements Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 7
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Integrated heel system containing directional fibre prevents any slipping Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 4 |
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Feature 8
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Supportive Performance Regular footbed Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 9
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2 Bolt SPD cleat compatible Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1 |
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Price
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£219.99 |
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Number of Reviews
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1 |
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Review Score
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5 / 5 Average score in category: 4.4/5 |
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Quality
Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Shoes – Cycle. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020.
The first thing is material. Looking at what Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020 is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.
Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Shoes – Cycle. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.
There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Shoes – Cycle. Brands like Northwave are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.
Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Shoes – Cycle category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.
Comparing Prices
Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Shoes – Cycle.
It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.
Price of Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020
So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020.
We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020 was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £219.99 in our latest search.
Based on this price we’ve scored it 8.3 out of 10 for price.
Average price of Shoes – Cycle
Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Shoes – Cycle.
We found 377 in the Shoes – Cycle category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £133.53, making it above average at £219.99.
It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Shoes – Cycle. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £378.00, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £11.99.
With 377 products available we worked out that 47 cost more than Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020 and 325 were cheaper.
Cost of Northwave products
At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 103 products from Northwave, of which 49 were in the Shoes – Cycle category.
For now though we’re looking at Northwave branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £84.28 making this product above average.
You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Northwave product we found was £7.99 and the highest price we could find from them was £288.99.
Of the 103 from Northwave, 4 were more expensive than Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020 and 98 were cheaper.
How much are Northwave Shoes – Cycle?
We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Northwave products that are listed in the Shoes – Cycle category.
The average price of the 49 products that match this search was £133.24, with the cheapest coming in at £37.82 and highest price was £288.99. With the average being £133.24, Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020 comes in above average.
4 products that meet this search were more expensive than Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020 and 44 were cheaper.
Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020 Reviews
Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.
There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.
1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.
2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.
Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020 reviews there.
Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.4 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Shoes – Cycle category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.4 out of 5.
Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020 or another similar product, like Northwave Corsair MTB Shoes 2020 reviews or Northwave Enduro MID MTB Shoes 2020 reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Shoes – Cycle.
Brand
As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Shoes – Cycle. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Northwave, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.
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Summary
Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes 2020. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 8.7/10 overall.
Further product details
- Product ID 1: 25773868241
- Product ID 2: 761198UK
- Brand: Northwave
- Model number: NWS80202020-18-44
- RRP: £219.99
- EAN: 8030819125917
- Description: Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB ShoesPowering up rooty climbs, crossing streams, ripping around berms and crushing your competitors, the Northwave Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes come alive when you’re racing and riding your mountain bike at full speed.Peak PowerIf you love nothing more than testing your fitness and skills in a cross-country MTB race or the mud of cyclocross, then the stiff Carbon XC 12 Sole of the Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes delivers the instant power transfer you’ll love. A full-carbon insert at the cleat area gives it a rating of 12 out of 15 on Northwave’s stiffness scale while TPU sole inserts provide claw-like traction when you’re off the bike and running or pushing. The Performance Regular footbed inside complements the stiff outsole, providing cushioning which ensuring long-ride comfort. XFrame 2® Performance UpperWhen it comes to a snug and comfortable fit, the XFrame 2® design won’t let you down. It wraps the foot with an anatomical shape, providing a firm hold and yet eliminates pressure points, allowing you to apply maximum watts without discomfort. The twin dial SLW2 closure system pulls the XFrame together, allowing independent control of the fit over the toe and instep and making precision adjustments quick and simple. With abrasion-resistant rubber reinforcements, your feet are also protected from rock strikes and close scrapes with trailside overgrowth.From dedicated MTB or cyclocross racer to fast riding XC trail rider, the Ghost XCM 2 MTB Shoes are the ideal choice to get maximum power to the pedals. Features:Carbon XC 12 Sole with full-carbon insert in the pedal areaStiffness index of 12.0 out of 15.0Patented XFrame 2® upperDouble SLW2 dial closure systemStep-by-step and full release in a single buttonHighly abrasion-resistant rubber reinforcementsIntegrated heel system containing directional fibre prevents any slippingSupportive Performance Regular footbed2 Bolt SPD cleat compatibleCleat GuidanceThese MTB shoes are compatible with MTB pedal systems, which use cleats with SPD standard (2-bolt standard), e.g.: Shimano SPD, Time ATAC, CrankBrothers, CrankBrothers Race, Look MTB, Xtreme MTB, Wellgo MTB, Ritchey MTB. Also suitable for indoor trainers in gyms etc.Buy Northwave Shoes from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
- Full Category: Footwear > Shoes – Cycle
- Size: EU 44
- Unisex
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- Adult
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