Specialized Recon 3.0 Shoe - White Mountains

The Specialized Recon 3.0 is engineered for riders who demand high-performance speed on the dirt without sacrificing off-bike versatility.

Whether you are tackling technical mountain bike trails or grinding out miles on gravel, these shoes deliver a perfect balance of power transfer, lightweight construction, and rugged durability.

Built with efficiency in mind, the Recon 3.0 features a specialized carbon outsole combined with a unique glass-fiber forefoot. This design incorporates Carbon STRIDE toe-flex technology, allowing for natural toe movement when walking while remaining incredibly stiff for pedaling efficiency. To ensure maximum traction in any condition, the outsole is finished with a full-surface SlipNot™ rubber tread, providing confidence and grip when navigating rock gardens or hiking steep sections.

Comfort is paramount for long days in the saddle. These shoes utilize Body Geometry features—including the Longitudinal Arch, Metatarsal Button, and Varus Wedge—which are scientifically tested to increase power, boost efficiency, and reduce the chance of injury by optimizing hip, knee, and foot alignment. The fully welded upper reduces seams for a more comfortable fit, while the dual-dial closure system allows for micro-adjustments on the fly to ensure a secure, personalized feel.

• Body Geometry Technology: Ergonomically designed and scientifically tested to increase power and efficiency while reducing the risk of injury.
• Carbon STRIDE toe-flex: Provides natural toe movement for off-bike hike-a-bike sections while maintaining a high stiffness index for pedaling.
• Dual-Dial System: Precision closure system allows for independent micro-adjustment for a secure and comfortable fit.
• SlipNot™ Rubber Tread: High-traction rubber outsole provides confident grip on all terrain types.
• XPEL Mesh: Hydrophobic construction reduces water absorption and significantly speeds up drying time.
• Two-Bolt Cleat Pattern: Compatible with all major mountain bike pedal systems.