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R4 CARBON INSERT LIGHT Custom Shoes Road EKOI Perf
The lightweight, ultra-vented model for extreme heat
These shoes were designed specifically for summer riding, for both training and racing.
Lighter than the standard version, this model has been reworked to deliver more airflow and durability thanks to its new woven mesh.
With its CARBON INSERT technology, this model is purpose-built to provide optimal stiffness under the power zone without compromising comfort.
The wraparound construction and dual BOA® dials ensure a precise, comfortable lockdown.
CARBON INSERT
UNDER THE POWER ZONE
Targeted placement to optimize power transfer
Markings to guide cleat setup.
BOA® DIALS
WITH INDEPENDENT TENSION
Upper and lower zoning for an even hold.
Fast, precise adjustment.
EKOÏ WRAPAROUND
CONSTRUCTION
Ideal comfort/support balance
Textile cable guides: minimized pressure points.
Seamless upper for more durability and comfort
Minimized stitching for added comfort
CONSTRUCTION:
• Wraparound construction.
• Ultra-vented zones creating a constant airflow.
• Fit volume suited to most riders, with a generous forefoot/toe box to avoid compression.
UPPER:
• Vented mesh.
• Silicone-grip heel lining for a locked-in hold.
• Textile cable guides: no pressure points.
CLOSURE:
• BOA® Fit System dual-dial L6 (2 dials).
• Dial placement tuned to deliver comfortable, precise, independent tightening with separate upper and lower zones.
• INFO+: If your BOA® Fit System breaks, please contact the BOA consumer support team in your region to get a free repair kit.
OUTSOLE:
• Polyamide + 30% fiberglass + 5% carbon = balance of comfort / power transfer.
• 2 ventilation vents (toe area).
• Markings to guide cleat positioning.
• Compatible with 3-bolt road cleats with a wider adjustment range.
• Tighten the cleat to the torque recommended by the manufacturer (5 Nm)
INSOLE:
• OrthoLite® X-40: superior comfort and increased breathability thanks to micro-perforations in the toe area.
Weight: 235 g
(EU 42, shoe only, without the insole)
• ROAD.
• Training - Racing: sportives - road races.
• Ideal season: summer.
Sole: 65% polyamide - 30% fiberglass - 5% carbon.
Upper: polyester mesh + TPU.
• Wash with mildly soapy water.
• Rinse with a sponge.
• Design: France.
• Manufacturing: Cambodia.
Back to the product
| Size |
|---|
Take the measurement while wearing a cycling sock
You may notice that your right and left foot are different lengths. Always measure both feet and use the longer measurement as your reference. If you are between two sizes after consulting the chart, we recommend choosing the larger size.
Size conversion
| EU |
Length (cm) |
Length (inch) | US | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 23.40 | 9.1 | ||
| 39 | 24.10 | 9.5 | 6.5 | 6 |
| 40 | 24.80 | 9.8 | 7 | 6.5 |
| 40.5 | 25.20 | 9.9 | 7.5 | 7 |
| 41 | 25.50 | 10 | 8 | 7.5 |
| 41.5 | 25.90 | 10.1 | 8.25 | 7.75 |
| 42 | 26.20 | 10.3 | 8.5 | 8 |
| 42.5 | 26.60 | 10.5 | 9 | 8.5 |
| 43 | 26.90 | 10.6 | 9.5 | 9 |
| 43.5 | 27.30 | 10.7 | 9.75 | 9.25 |
| 44 | 27.60 | 10.9 | 10 | 9.5 |
| 44.5 | 28.00 | 11 | 10.5 | 10 |
| 45 |
28.30 |
11.1 |
11 |
10.5 |
| 46 | 29.00 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11 |
| 47 | 29.70 | 11.7 | 12.5 | 12 |
| 48 | 30.40 | 12 | 13 | 12.5 |
FITTING ADVICE & FREE RETURNS
In the event of a sizing issue, returns are free. For a smooth return process, try your shoes indoors on a clean surface (ideally on a carpet) so they remain in perfect condition during fitting. Also, make sure to wear socks to avoid marking the insoles.
Returns are only accepted for products that meet the following conditions:
- Shoes must never have been worn outdoors. Cleats must never have been mounted on the shoes.
- Shoes must be in new condition.
- Shoes must be returned in the original packaging in good condition, inside a properly sealed parcel.
- Shoes must be returned within 14 days of receiving the order.
What is a pre-order?
This is a purchase for a product that will be available soon, and which allows you to reserve this product.
Simply follow the usual purchasing process: add the product to your cart, enter your shipping and payment information, then confirm your order.
Upon receipt of the products, your order will be prepared as soon as possible and we will keep you informed by e-mail (please also check your spam mails)
What if my order contains products in stock and in pre-order ?
Products in stock and products on pre-order will be shipped all together, when all products are available.
Shipping information for : Slovenia
At home
In a pick-up point
Our return policy allows you to return your products in new condition (unworn, unwashed), with tags attached and in their original packaging within 30 days.
The return costs are totally free*.*Valid in Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, United Kingdom, United States.
Make your request :
If you comply with the return conditions, just go to your customer account and then click on
My return
- Select the order concerned by the return*
- Check the quantity of the product(s) you wish to return to us.
- Select one of the following options : Credit note, Exchange or Refund.
- Once the return request has been completed you can prepare your pack and send it.
*If the order is no longer available, you do not respect the return conditions (return within 30 days)*
Prepare your parcel :
- Add a copy of you invoice in the pack or write your details
- Return the product(s) with the labels attached and in their original packaging
- Helmets and glasses MUST be returned in a rigid, reinforced cardboard box. Any return in soft packaging will result in the immediate return of the product without exchange or refund. In the event of failure to comply with this instruction, Ekoï declines all responsibility for the condition of the product.
- If you want to return a product on your own within the UK, you can send it to the following address: Brian Smith / Ekoï UK, c/o 86 Elm Grove, Orpington BR6 0AD, UK. If your are based in Europe, you can send it to the following address
:
EKOI
146 chemin du drap
83480 PUGET-SUR ARGENS
France
On receipt at our warehouse the pack will be dealt with within 5 working days maxi and the refund or credit made at the same time.
In case of refund, the amount will be sent back by reverse transaction.
In case of instalments, the amount will be deducted from the last payment
Our return conditions allow return of your new products (not worn during training or washed), with the original labels and bags. Customers have to inform us of the return online within 30 days after receipt of the order and have 30 days maxi to return the articles.
Items tried to check the size are not considered like worn. We reserve the right to refuse a return if it is damaged or for hygienic reasons.
In case of refund, the gifts offered with the products must also be returned (mentioned on the invoices,
All customised items cannot be returned. (glasses, prescription glasses, helmets...)
The bags containing the product (s) to be returned must not be stapled (risk of damage of the product
For the return of shoes, the soles must not be marked, either by placing cleats, or by walking on an abrasive surface.
First of all check with your tracking n° if the pack has been delivered to our warehouse or not.
If so, it will be dealt with within 5 working days maximum.
