Our verdict
Same brand only Giro is a durable road shoe with the latest materials that provide a better cycling experience and performance. Its easy-to-adjust closure, stiff outsole, and breathable upper will let you cycle hard without compromising comfort and power transfer. You will be getting the most out of your hard-earned money with the Giro Trans BOA.
Pros
- Sun and Ski
- Attractive
- Lightweight
- Excellent value for money
- Excellent value for money
Cons
- Limited color options
- Not so light
Add a product
A successor to the Trans road shoe, the Giro Trans BOA packs a lot of updated essential features in its minimal package. It is a solid option if you:
- Need a shoe that is fastened via a single BOA L6 dial retention system and a micro strap that provides a secure and highly adjustable system even while on the road.
- Prefer Easton EC70 carbon soles that allow excellent power transfer thanks to their sufficient rigidity.
Superb rigidity
This footwear is sitting on an Easton EC70 carbon sole. This type of outsole is made of unidirectional carbon fiber that supplies a direct connection to the pedal and first-rate stiffness. The combination of these two assists in the efficient transfer of power with every pedal stroke.
Excellent ventilation
The sole features an air pocket protected by steel hardware. This feature allows the breeze to go through to cool the rider’s foot, especially in warmer weather.
Replaceable Sole Guards
Rubber pads strategically placed in the toe and heel areas aid in the wearer’s walking comfort. It provides stability and grip whenever they need to dismount off the bike. With the renewable heel pad, the shoe’s lifespan is extended.
3-bolt road cleat system
The Giro Trans BOA features the usual 3-bolt road cleat design. It is compatible with the following pedal models: Shimano Dura-Ace R9100, Shimano PD-R540, Look Keo 2 Max Blade 12, and Time Xpresso 15. This model also displays graphs in its outsole as marking to guide the wearer in optimal cleat positioning.
Add a product
Crafted from perforated microfiber with mesh inserts, this pair is not only ventilated underneath but throughout the upper as well. It easily lets air to enter and, in turn, heat to exit, which is beneficial when the temperature is high.
Excellent comfort of the Giro Trans BOA
The top of the foot and the surrounding area of the ankle experience excellent comfort thanks to the padded tongue and collar.
Secure fit
The midfoot area is locked down via a single BOA L6 dial. It allows fast and effortless fine-tuning even while on the saddle. The dial can be tightened in 1mm increments and fully released with a single button.
A set-and-forget micro strap secures the forefoot area for a more customized fit in the toe box.
Medium arch support
A molded EVA footbed provides medium arch support. It supplies cushioning for your foot as you go on long rides.
