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"description": "Gravel and mountain bike racers have a new top-tier shoe that promises unparalleled performance, but it comes at a steep price. Specialized's new S-Works Recon EVO is designed for racers looking for ultimate power transfer and control, while offering all-day comfort. Based on the brand's long-running Body Geometry architecture, it incorporates a redesigned heel cup and dual Boa dial closure system that is substantially similar to the Ares 2 road shoe for better power transfer.\n\nThere's a very st",
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"textContent": "Gravel and mountain bike racers have a new top-tier shoe that promises unparalleled performance, but it comes at a steep price. Specialized's new S-Works Recon EVO is designed for racers looking for ultimate power transfer and control, while offering all-day comfort. Based on the brand's long-running Body Geometry architecture, it incorporates a redesigned heel cup and dual Boa dial closure system that is substantially similar to the Ares 2 road shoe for better power transfer.\n\nThere's a very stiff carbon fiber outsole wrapped in rubber heel and toe lugs and TPU pontoons for grip and long-wearing stability on two-bolt pedals. The pontoons are interchangeable so you can adjust the connection to various pedal platforms. Retail price is US$550, in sizes 36-49 with half sizes between 38-47. They're available now at Specialized dealers and Specialized.com",
"title": "Specialized debuts S-Works Recon EVO mtb/gravel shoe",
"updatedAt": "2026-05-07T19:19:58.109Z"
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