Shoes With the XC903 cycling shoes, Shimano adds a super competition model to a very illustrious list. Many a world champion won the title wearing their predecessors. So why change a perfect shoe? Cycling is always changing, and so are cross-country and cyclocross racing. Competitions are becoming even more gruelling and often the course breaks open early. These rapid changes require shoes that can deal with them. With the XC903, you are optimally prepared for everything an average off-road race may throw at you. Pedals The Shimano XTR M9200 MTB pedals are handsome high-end SPD pedals that are very durable and lightweight due to the use of titanium. They have a large surface area to accommodate your shoes, allowing you to have more control over your bike and to transfer your power most efficiently.