Specialized RECON 2.0 MTB / Gravel Shoe Dune White - 43.5

Specialized Recon 2.0 MTB / Gravel Shoes

BOA® Li2 | Body Geometry | SPD Compatible

The Specialized Recon 2.0 is built for riders who demand efficiency on the bike and confidence off it. Whether you're racing gravel, tackling technical singletrack, bikepacking, or exploring backcountry roads, the Recon 2.0 combines proven Body Geometry ergonomics, a premium BOA® Li2 Fit System, and durable off-road construction for outstanding comfort and performance.

Designed for gravel, XC, trail riding, and adventure cycling, the Recon 2.0 delivers efficient power transfer without sacrificing walking comfort.

Body Geometry Performance

Every Recon 2.0 is engineered around Specialized's scientifically proven Body Geometry technology.

Benefits include:

• Improves power transfer
• Increases pedaling efficiency
• Optimizes hip, knee, and foot alignment
• Reduces rider fatigue
• Helps lower the risk of overuse injuries

Built to maximize comfort and performance over long rides.

BOA® Li2 Fit System

The premium BOA® Li2 closure system delivers precise, micro-adjustable fit with quick on-the-fly adjustments.

Features include:

• BOA® Li2 precision dial
• Micro-adjustable fit
• Even pressure distribution
• Secure foot retention
• Fast tightening and release

Provides a personalized fit for every ride.

STRIDE Toe-Flex Technology

Specialized's Injection STRIDE Toe-Flex Technology allows natural walking movement while maintaining excellent pedaling efficiency.

Features include:

• Natural toe flex while walking
• Efficient pedaling platform
• Stiffness Index: 6.0
• Comfortable on hike-a-bike sections
• Excellent balance between stiffness and mobility

Ideal for gravel adventures and technical trail rides.

Welded Seamless Upper

The lightweight welded upper minimizes seams for improved comfort.

Advantages include:

• Reduced pressure points
• Comfortable step-in feel
• Increased durability
• Improved fit
• Easy maintenance

Designed for all-day riding comfort.

SlipNot™ Rubber Outsole

The SlipNot™ rubber tread delivers dependable grip on a variety of terrain.

Perfect for:

• Gravel roads
• Technical trails
• Mud
• Loose dirt
• Rock sections
• Bikepacking adventures

Confident traction on and off the bike.

SPD / Two-Bolt Cleat Compatible

Compatible with all major 2-bolt mountain bike pedal systems, including:

• Shimano SPD
• Crankbrothers
• Time ATAC
• HT Components
• Other standard MTB and gravel pedals

Specifications

• Brand: Specialized
• Model: Recon 2.0
• Use: MTB / Gravel / XC / Adventure
• Closure: BOA® Li2 Fit System
• Technology: Body Geometry
• Toe Flex: Injection STRIDE Technology
• Stiffness Index: 6.0
• Outsole: SlipNot™ Rubber
• Upper: Welded Seamless Construction
• Cleat Compatibility: 2-Bolt MTB / Gravel (SPD Compatible)
• Approximate Weight: 307g (½ Pair, Size 42)

Available Colors

• Black
• Dune White
• Dove Grey / Crushed Emerald

Available Sizes

EU 36–49 (including half sizes, depending on color availability)

Please select your preferred color and size from the available options.

Key Features

✔ Body Geometry ergonomics

✔ BOA® Li2 micro-adjustable fit system

✔ Injection STRIDE toe-flex technology

✔ Welded seamless upper

✔ SlipNot™ rubber outsole

✔ Stiffness Index 6.0

✔ SPD / 2-bolt cleat compatible

✔ Excellent for gravel, XC, and trail riding

Ideal For

✔ Gravel riding

✔ Cross-country MTB

✔ Trail riding

✔ Bikepacking

✔ Adventure cycling

✔ Indoor training

✔ Long-distance mixed-surface rides

Why Choose the Specialized Recon 2.0?

• Body Geometry technology improves efficiency while promoting natural alignment and long-ride comfort
• BOA® Li2 Fit System offers precise, micro-adjustable fit with secure foot retention
• STRIDE Toe-Flex Technology balances pedaling stiffness with comfortable walking capability
• Welded upper reduces seams for enhanced comfort and durability
• SlipNot™ rubber outsole provides dependable traction on trails, gravel, and hike-a-bike sections
• Compatible with all major 2-bolt SPD-style pedal systems for maximum versatility

The Specialized Recon 2.0 MTB / Gravel Shoes deliver premium off-road performance with the comfort and versatility needed for every adventure. Combining Body Geometry ergonomics, a BOA® Li2 Fit System, STRIDE Toe-Flex Technology, and a durable SlipNot™ rubber outsole, the Recon 2.0 is equally at home on gravel races, XC trails, bikepacking expeditions, and everyday rides.

Specifications Summary