Shimano MW7 Review

Shimano MW7 Reviews

Review score: 9.0/10 – Updated November, 2024

Latest Price: £189.99 (RRP: £189.99)

Take a look now to discover what makes Shimano MW7 worthy of a review score of 9.0 out of 10.

Shimano MW7 Review


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Shimano MW7 features

Shimano MW7 specs

Shimano MW7
Spec 1

Colour: Black

Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 6387

Spec 2

Shoe Size: EU 48, EU 47, EU 45, EU 46, EU 43, EU 44, EU 41, EU 42, EU 40

Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 1

Spec 3

Gender: Unisex

Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 2527

Spec 4

Age Group: Adult

Other Shoes – Cycle found with this Spec: 4703

Feature 1

Please Note: Going up half a size from normal shoe size is suggested

Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 43

Feature 2

Waterproof GORE-TEX® Insulated Comfort liner for maximum comfort

Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1

Feature 3

Integrated lace-shield design with high cuff cover construction

Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1

Feature 4

Boa® L6 dial for quick and precise micro-adjustment

Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 6

Feature 5

Fleece-lined insole for added insulation and heat retention

Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1

Feature 6

360-degree reflectivity for high visibility

Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 1

Feature 7

MICHELIN® high-performance, dual-density rubber outsole offers superior traction with unmatched durability, stability, and slip resistance

Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 3

Feature 8

Torsional midsole “TORBAL” allows natural rider “flow” motion during downhill descents

Other Shoes – Cycle found with this feature: 3

Price

£189.99

Number of Reviews

18

Review Score

4.6 / 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 Shimano MW7.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Shimano MW7 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 Shimano 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 Shimano MW7

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Shimano MW7.

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 Shimano MW7 was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £189.99 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.8 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 £189.99.

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 70 cost more than Shimano MW7 and 303 were cheaper.

Cost of Shimano products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 854 products from Shimano, of which 63 were in the Shoes – Cycle category.

For now though we’re looking at Shimano branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £94.29 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Shimano product we found was £1.00 and the highest price we could find from them was £1999.99.

Of the 854 from Shimano, 95 were more expensive than Shimano MW7 and 758 were cheaper.

How much are Shimano Shoes – Cycle?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Shimano products that are listed in the Shoes – Cycle category.

The average price of the 63 products that match this search was £107.57, with the cheapest coming in at £19.99 and highest price was £319.99. With the average being £107.57, Shimano MW7 comes in above average.

5 products that meet this search were more expensive than Shimano MW7 and 57 were cheaper.


Shimano MW7 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 Shimano MW7 reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Shimano MW7, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.2 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 Shimano MW7 or another similar product, like Shimano RP3 reviews or Shimano Women’s GR5W MTB Shoes 2019 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 Shimano, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.


YouTube Video of Shimano MW7

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Shimano MW7 reviews.


Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Shimano MW7. 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 9.0/10 overall.


Further product details

  • Product ID 1: 25010898433
  • Product ID 2: 681086UK
  • Brand: Shimano
  • Model number: BMW70143
  • RRP: £189.99
  • EAN: 4524667678632
  • Description: Shimano MW7 (MW701) Gore-Tex SPD ShoesBattle back against winter and its testing conditions by pairing with the Shimano MW7 (MW701) Gore-Tex Shoes. Offering insulation and comfort guaranteed to take your ride to the next level, this highly technical shoe retains heat and offers customised fittings thanks to the Boa® L6 dial.Winter WarriorDesigned with sub-zero temperatures in mind, the MW7 (MW701) Gore-Tex SPD Shoes are incredibly warm in order to fend off the bitter cold. There is a fleece material used for the insole while heat is retained inside the shoe to keep the foot insulated. Ensuring performances aren’t affected by the weather, the comfort lines is also waterproof and works to eliminate sweat and odours at the first sign of perspiration. For those that love to customise their fitting, the Boa® L6 dial offers a quick and precise micro-adjustment for riders on the go, bringing an end to the days where you would have to pull over to make a correction.Keeping things highly visible is the 360-degree reflectivity that allows offroad warriors and dirt enthusiasts to kick up roost late into the evening. The integrated lace-shield design protects the front of the shoe from the very roost you shred compromising comfort and the simple styling of the MW7 is easy on the eye.MICHELINOffering up traction more familiar with a road tyre, Shimano has partnered with Michelin to provide a shoe that can take to any form of terrain. The MICHELIN® high-performance, dual-density rubber outsole offers superior traction with unmatched durability, stability, and slip resistance, a pairing that will certainly send shockwaves through the community. This allows grip both on and off the bike and the Torsional midsole “TORBAL” allows for a better, more natural flow when riding downhill.Features:Please Note: Going up half a size from normal shoe size is suggestedWaterproof GORE-TEX® Insulated Comfort liner for maximum comfortIntegrated lace-shield design with high cuff cover constructionBoa® L6 dial for quick and precise micro-adjustmentFleece-lined insole for added insulation and heat retention360-degree reflectivity for high visibilityMICHELIN® high-performance, dual-density rubber outsole offers superior traction with unmatched durability, stability, and slip resistanceTorsional midsole “TORBAL” allows natural rider “flow” motion during downhill descentsBuy Shimano from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
  • Full Category: Footwear > Shoes – Cycle
  • Size: EU 43
  • Unisex
  • 0
  • Adult

Other options for Shoes – Cycle

As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Shoes – Cycle. 377 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Shimano MW7 included,
Shimano RX8 SPD Shoes 2020 reviews, Shimano Women’s RX8W SPD Shoes 2020 reviews, or we really liked the look of Shimano RC9 reviews as another alternative.

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