Sidi Mag-1 & Rex Boots
Sidi’s Mag-1 and Rex shoes represent two of their most competitive options and are favorites among riders, both professional and casual speed buffs, who are Ask for the best.
Designed with the needs of true racers in mind, both these shoes represent Sidi’s years of experience on the track, with a simple look that is a combination of function, quality, protection and comfort.
The aspects that the two models have in common is that the upper is made of Technomicro, a synthetic microfiber manufactured with ultra-thin fibers that behave like natural leather. The material has a softer and lighter construction, is resistant to water, abrasion and tear, as well as being easy to clean and vegan.
The closure is assigned to the TECNO-3 rotor, but while the Rex shows a Push model, the Mag-1 uses the Magnetic version. The difference lies in the steel cable that runs the Rex and a button that allows the lever to lift up to increase closing tension, ensuring an optimal fit.
The Mag-1, on the other hand, includes three magnetic closure mechanisms and a very sturdy steel cord. The result is an easy, quick, and highly adjustable fit, thanks to the micro-sized strap that adjusts the cuff to suit the circumference of your calf.
Sidi Mag-1 Boots
In terms of colors, the Sidi Mag-1 boot prefers Black-Black while its Air version – for those looking for ultra-lightness – comes in White-Black and Red-Red-Black. The Sidi Mag-1 is available for $629.95 RRP in Euro 41 – 47 sizes.
The Sidi Mag-1 features an ankle support brace, with an interchangeable polyurethane foot that is connected to the boot by two screws, one of which is used to tighten the millimeter-adjustable strap. The beams, made of carbon fiber, form the boot’s frame and allow for optimal flexing motion. There’s also a replaceable polyurethane front panel and profiled cushioning joints designed for better instep support and encapsulation, made of polyurethane-injected elastomeric material.
The shock-absorbing and asymmetrical polyurethane-coated heel, with a shock-absorbing insert, is fixed to the boot by two screws allowing 3mm of movement in the event of a crash. The rubber outsole is a highly breathable breathable jersey upper, treated with a Teflon protective layer.
Sidi Rex Boots
The Sidi Rex Boot comes in Black-Black, Gray-Black, Red-Black Fluo, Gray-Black-Yellow Fluo and White-Black for the Air version – super airy with a perforated upper. The Sidi Rex is available for $669.95 RRP in Euro 42 – 47 sizes.
Like the Mag-1, the Rex runs an ankle brace and adds extra ankle support by hooking into the joint and is equipped with one-button-operated air intakes. A windscreen ensures greater comfort for the calves thanks to the soft material used, which, together with the elastic panels, allows for a quick comfort and fit by expanding as the foot passes.
The slider is equipped with an air intake, which makes it gliding and exchangeable, while the asymmetrical heel provides more grip and contact with the bike through a soft, fixed pad located on the inside. ankle. The upper sole is made of rubber.
