Hellion utilizes a lightweight, breathable, and durable asymmetrical upper built with Cordura® that’s designed to keep you riding farther and charging harder. A traditional lace closure offers a secure, tailored fit. The asymmetrical collar provides additional protection on the inside of the ankle and the molded EVA midsole gives your foot a stable and efficient pedaling platform.
Women's Hellion Clip
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Hellion utilizes a lightweight, breathable, and durable asymmetrical upper built with Cordura® that’s designed to keep you riding farther and charging harder. A traditional lace closure offers a secure, tailored fit. The asymmetrical collar provides additional protection on the inside of the ankle and the molded EVA midsole gives your foot a stable and efficient pedaling platform.
Frequently asked questions
How well are these shoes protected from trail debris?
The Women’s Hellion Clip is specifically designed to withstand the rigors of trail riding through several protective features:
- TPU Mud Guard: A durable, wrap-around TPU mud guard shields the base of the shoe from trail debris, rocks, and mud.
- Cordura® Mesh Upper: The shoe features an abrasion-resistant, high-performance Cordura® mesh upper that provides long-lasting durability against trail wear and tear.
- Asymmetrical Protection: The design incorporates an asymmetrical collar, which offers additional coverage and protection on the medial side of the ankle.
- D3O® Impact Tech: While focusing on shock absorption, the inclusion of D3O® High Impact Zone Technology in the insole also helps protect your feet from the harsh vibrations and impacts associated with technical terrain.
What type of pedals is this shoe compatible with?
The Women’s Hellion Clip is specifically designed for clip pedals, offering secure engagement and efficient power transfer.
Are these shoes comfortable for hike-a-bike sections?
Absolutely. While they provide the stiffness needed for efficient power transfer, the ClipGrip rubber outsole is specifically engineered with a reverse hex relief pattern on the toe and heel, providing reliable traction when you need to dismount and walk through technical or steep terrain.
Is the power transfer efficient?
Yes, the Women’s Hellion Clip is specifically engineered for ultimate power transfer crucial for demanding Trail and All-Mountain riding. The design focuses on maximizing efficiency and minimizing foot fatigue over long, hard efforts.
Key features ensuring high power transfer include:
- RC PowerDrive Nylon Shank: This critical internal component provides a highly stiff platform and excellent lateral stability, ensuring every watt is transferred directly to the pedals.
- Flex Rating 5: The shoe is rated as a “5” on the stiffness scale, indicating a very stiff construction suitable for hard-charging riders who prioritize maximum performance.
Are these shoes ideal for trail riding?
Yes, the Women’s Hellion Clip shoes are specifically engineered for Trail and All-Mountain riding.
They feature a Level 5 stiffness rating thanks to the RC PowerDrive nylon shank, which ensures ultimate power transfer and stability, minimizing foot fatigue on long, demanding rides. The lightweight, durable Cordura
V00e9 mesh upper also provides necessary longevity and breathability for challenging terrain.