Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe Reviews

Review score: 8.7/10 – Updated September, 2024

Latest Price: £210 – Save 46% (RRP: £389)

Take a look now to discover what makes Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe worthy of a review score of 8.7 out of 10.

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Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe features

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 Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe 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 Sidi 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.

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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 Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe.

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 Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £210 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.7 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 £210.

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 53 cost more than Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe and 323 were cheaper.

Cost of Sidi products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 36 products from Sidi, of which 36 were in the Shoes – Cycle category.

For now though we’re looking at Sidi branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £210.55 making this product below average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Sidi product we found was £89.99 and the highest price we could find from them was £350.00.

Of the 36 from Sidi, 16 were more expensive than Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe and 19 were cheaper.

How much are Sidi Shoes – Cycle?

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

The average price of the 36 products that match this search was £210.55, with the cheapest coming in at £89.99 and highest price was £350.00. With the average being £210.55, Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe comes in below average.

16 products that meet this search were more expensive than Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe and 19 were cheaper.

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Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe 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 Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.1 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 Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe or another similar product, like Sidi Tiger Carbon MTB SPD Shoes 2018 reviews or Sidi Womens Genius 7 Road Shoes 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.

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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 Sidi, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.

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YouTube Video of Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe reviews.

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Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Sidi Shot Carbon 3-Bolt Road Shoe. 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.

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Further product details

• Product ID 1: 26319943833
• Product ID 2: 610680UK
• Brand: Sidi
• Model number: SISHOTWHITE42
• RRP: £389
• EAN: 8017732490759
• Description: Sidi Shot Carbon SPD-SL Road ShoeSidi has specialised in cycling footwear since the 1970s. That’s a wealth of experience and research to pour into the Shot Carbon Road shoe. Sidi’s flagship road shoe is the weapon of choice for many in the pro peloton including three-time Tour de France champion, Chris Froome. Riders who want a lightweight, aerodynamic, and stiff road shoe choose the Shot Carbon to ensure they perform at the highest level.Sidi Shot Carbon: Lightweight Carbon for Optimal Stiff PerformanceOptimising an Italian handmade Vent Carbon Sole for optimal power transfer through your transmission, this Sidi shoe is superbly light, stiff, and aerodynamic. The stiff platform has been enhanced by an ergonomically engineered sole, which Sidi’s R&D team believes reduces plantar tendon stress whilst enhancing blood flow circulation. Your feet stay cool and comfortable, even on the hottest days, in the heat of battle. Unleash your sprinting and climbing form and gain valuable seconds on the peloton.Sidi’s Reflex Adjustable Heel Retention Device is anatomically shaped to stabilise your heel and offer a perfect fit through custom adjustments. So, when you’re powering up a climb or sprinting through the bunch, your heel benefits from a tight, secure fit.Features:Please Note: Sidi recommend purchasing one whole size up from your usual fitMaterial: Carbon Fibre (Sole); Microfibre Techpro (Upper)Sole: Vent Carbon SoleLightweightAerodynamicDurableComfortableStiffCustomise your fitTechnologies:Vent Carbon Sole: The Vent Carbon Sole features a light and replaceable heelpad to improve walkability in polyurethane and a replaceable integrated toe pad/vent cover. The key benefits of the Vent Carbon Sole are not only superior power transfer, because of its light weight and stiffness, but also warm weather comfort. The Vent Carbon Sole is designed with an integrated vent and air channels for heat dissipation and airflow. The vent can be opened or closed for 4-season comfort. The Vent Carbon Sole is handmade exclusively of carbon fibre in a weave pattern oriented at opposing angles that maximise stiffness while allowing for a small degree of controlled flex in the toe area. This carefully designed flex biomechanically relieves stress on the plantar tendon and helps promote circulation. The Vent Carbon Sole features a standard 3-hole drilling pattern, printed 10mm lateral and fore/aft cleat alignment scale as well as the Look Memory Eyelet® for easy cleat alignment and replacement. For triathlon, the vent also serves as a water drain, dramatically improving foot comfort after a wet transition.Microfibre Techpro: Microfibre Techpro is a microfiber PU Made in Italy. It is considered a highly technological and innovative eco-friendly leather suitable for technical and sports products which require high performance levels. Microfibre Techpro incorporates features of resistance, stability, lightness, water-repellent properties and eco-friendliness. Microfibre Techpro has a Hydro and anti-mould treatment, which eliminates the onset of moulds and bacteria. Microfibre Techpro is Oeko-Tex certified, does not contain harmful substances and respects law restrictions.Double Tecno-3 Push: The Double Tecno-3 Push system is inserted on a single base, this speeds up wearing and taking off shoes. The central mechanism creates a perfect tension balance between the shoe’s internal and external side. The symmetrical mechanism guarantees an excellent closure adapting on every instep. An innovative button added to the monofilament buckle lifts, if pushed, the buckle to facilitate the adjustment.Sidi Heel Cup: Reinforced cup that stabilises and supports the heel. Anatomically shaped plastic reduces heel slip and provides increased power transfer. Provides additional foot protection in the event of a crash.Reflex Adjustable Heel Retention Device: The Reflex Adjustable Heel Retention Device reinforces the top of the heel cup and improves the fit by closing the back of the shoe securely around the rider’s heel. The heel retention device tightens the top of the heel cup so that the heel doesn’t slide out during steep climbs or sprints. Each side of the heel can be adjusted independently, for a perfect fit. For a custom adjustment turn the screw towards the “+” sign to tighten the heel retention device and towards the “–” sign to open it. Lightweight, easy to use, and replaceable. For additional security while pedalling, the new adjustable heel device is provided with reflex inserts for more visibility in dark conditions.Buy Sidi Footwear from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
• Full Category: Footwear > Shoes – Cycle
• Savings percentage from RRP: 46%
• Size: EU 42
• Unisex
• 179
• Adult

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