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Pairs well with

MX242
Specifications
Description
The MX242 is a culmination of all of our experience, advanced materials, and shoe making techniques to make a shoe that offers the best fitting solution for hard to fit foot types. Made with a heat moldable heel counter and an uniquely designed upper that has enough adjustability to accommodate riders with bunions, deformation, narrow or wide feet, or a high or low instep. The separated panels allow for fine tuning the fit, relieving pressure from sensitive and painful spots on the feet.
Last
Outsole
Lining
Closure
Heat Molding
The story behind Lake Cycling shoes
What began as a bold solution to uncomfortable cycling shoes has grown into a legacy of innovation and fit. Our story is one of craftsmanship, problem-solving, and a relentless pursuit of better shoes for every rider. Built from the finest materials and shaped by decades of experience, every pair reflects our passion for cycling.
Most Asked Questions
Does the MX242 provide the same fit as the CX242?
How do your mountain bike shoes fit?
They provide a close, supportive fit with added protection for off-road use. We offer multiple width and last options to match your foot shape.
Are the BOA® dials and other parts replaceable?
Yes. BOA® dials are replaceable, and many shoes include removable toe spikes or replaceable tread sections for longevity.
What pedal systems are MTB shoes compatible with?
All of our MTB shoes use the 2-bolt cleat pattern, making them compatible with SPD and other off-road 2-bolt pedal systems.
Are they grippy off the bike?
Yes. Aggressive tread and durable rubber outsoles give you reliable traction when walking or carrying your bike on rugged terrain.
Are these shoes suitable for long trail rides?
Absolutely. They’re built for all-day support, durability, and protection on rough and technical trails.
Do they protect well against rocks and debris?
Yes. Reinforced toe boxes and abrasion-resistant materials help guard your feet in tough riding environments.
Are these shoes good for bikepacking?
Yes. The blend of pedaling efficiency and walkability makes them ideal for multi-day adventures and bikepacking trips.